Exact(4)
The variables analysed were demographics, height and ideal body weight of the patient, length of oral ETT and chest X rays (for confirmation of position of ETT).
In total, 207 out of 2,340 (8.8%) CXRs performed were for confirmation of position.
Alternatively, bronchoscopic intubation can be attempted, which has the added benefit of precise placement and confirmation of position.
The proportion of CXR requests for confirmation of position and patient demographics were measured with an estimation of the financial cost performed.
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Strategies to avoid never events (by confirming NGT position) include pH analysis of gastric secretions or chest X-ray confirmation of tube position.
The images were but confirmation of the position the great numbers of our people who are incarcerated have in the collective minds of Australians.
Russian officials traveling with Mr. Putin indicated that Cuba is no longer interested in completing the nuclear complex, but there has been no public confirmation of this position from Mr. Castro's government.
We hypothesized that colorimetric breath indicators can yield reliable results for confirmation of tube position.
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