A survey of physiotherapists' current practice with closed suction systems in adult patients.
This retrospective survey was carried out to establish the current practice of respiratory physiotherapists with closed suction. Seventy-eight physiotherapists returned a postal questionnaire. These demonstrated a wide variation in practice, some of which is of concern. Practice and theory do not ap...
| Publicado en: | Advances in Physiotherapy Vol. 3; no. 2; pp. 67 - 76 |
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| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2001
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| Sumario: | This retrospective survey was carried out to establish the current practice of respiratory physiotherapists with closed suction. Seventy-eight physiotherapists returned a postal questionnaire. These demonstrated a wide variation in practice, some of which is of concern. Practice and theory do not appear to mirror each other and issues are identified which require further research or education. |
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