Commentary on The impact of a postoperative oxygen therapy protocol on use of pulse oximetry and oxygen therapy [original article by Komara JJ Jr. et al appears in RESPIR CARE 1995;40(11):1125-9].
PURPOSE: To investigate the clinical and financial impact of a postoperative oxygen therapy protocol on patient management practices. METHOD: A nonrandom sample of postoperative patients (N = 40) was divided into two groups. In Group 1, O2 therapy was managed by physicians; in Group 2, O2 therapy wa...
| Published in: | AACN Nursing Scan In Critical Care Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 34 - 35 |
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| Format: | abstract brief item commentary Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1996 Jul-Sep
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