Browsing by Author "Morrow, Brenda May"
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- ItemOpen AccessAn investigation into nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage and endotracheal suctioning in critically ill infants and children(2005) Morrow, Brenda May; Argent, Andrew; Futter, MerleThis thesis investigated the effects on critically ill, mechanically ventilated paediatric patients of two related, frequently performed physiotherapy procedures: nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (NB-BAL) and endotracheal (ET) suctioning. General aims: To investigate un- or poody-documented complications of paediatric NBBAL and ET suctioning, and to test a method for each procedure of reducing the incidence and/or severity of these complications.