Open AccessImplementation and Assessment of a Proning Protocol for Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19
Author(s) -
Felicia R D'Souza,
John P. Murray,
Sandeep Tummala,
Frances Puello,
David Pavkovich,
D. Ash,
Stephanie B H Kelly,
Albina Tyker,
Daniela Anderson,
Mary Ann Francisco,
Nicole Pierce,
Matthew Cerasale
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal for healthcare quality
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.374
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1945-1474
pISSN - 1062-2551
DOI - 10.1097/jhq.0000000000000305
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , protocol (science) , hypoxemia , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , medical emergency , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , alternative medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused over 1,250,000 deaths worldwide. With limited therapeutic options, proning nonintubated patients emerged as a safe and affordable intervention to manage hypoxemia.