title: Reducing postoperative pulmonary complications in cardiac surgery patients with the use of the best evidence.
authors.affiliation: Adult Cardiac Nursing Units, West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, WV, USA. fanningm@rcbhsc.wvu.edu
authors.forename: Mary Friel
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Fanning
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking / Q000379:methods*; D001945:Breathing Exercises; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004434:Early Ambulation; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000592:standards*; D013147:Spirometry