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KMID : 1004620060120020007
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Clinical Nursing Research
2006 Volume.12 No. 2 p.7 ~ p.16
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The Comparison of the Unplanned Extubation According to the Method for Fixing the Endotracheal Tube
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Choi Eun-Hee
Kim Jin-Hee
Park Mi-Hui
Lee Joo-Yeon
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study is executed to grasp the frequence of unplanned extubation of intubated patients in MICU and develop a new nursing intervention for preventing the unplanned extubation.
Method: The subject of this study was 136 patients with intubation totally in MICU of C university hospital in Seoul. The collection period of the relative data were from 1st. April to end of November. in 2005. In the period, we had analyzed 50 patients in total including 43 patients of planned extubation and 7 patients of unplanned extubation. The computational analysis of all data was performed by SPSS 12.0 program.
Result: In the view of the unplanned extubation rate of intubated patients, 7.1% of patients fixed by the old method were extubated. But in the new method, only 1.9% of patients are extubated. Improvement of the unplanned extubation rate was verified in a new fix method.
Conclusion: In this study it is verified that a nursing intervention applying the new fix method can decrease the occurrence of unplanned extubation. Additional studies need to be performed to evaluate the new nursing intervention.
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KEYWORD
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Serious ill patient, Unplanned extubation, Nursing intervention for prevention of unplanned extubation
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