Post- extubation complications delay the complete recovery of critically ill patient. The clinical pathway is one strategies that help to manage and control these complications.
The presence of endotracheal tube is associated with various fatal complications which are diagnosed mainly in post- extubation time. Those complications include laryngeal edema, laryngospasm, and post-extubation dysphagia which delay the complete recovery of critically ill patient. The clinical pathway is one of the excellent strategies that help the critical care staff to manage and control these complications
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
80
cough augmentation, larson maneuver, swallowing rehabilitation
Faculty of Nursing, Damanhour University
Damanhūr, Egypt, Egypt
RECRUITINGprevention of laryngeal edema
measured by respiratory distress observation score that it ranges from 0-16. the high score indicates sever respiratory distress
Time frame: 72 hours after extubation
laryngospasm
measured by four point scale. it composed from 4 grades, grade 0 indicates no laryngospasm, grade 3 indicates severe degree of laryngospasm.
Time frame: 72 hours after extubation
dysphagia
measured by Gugging Swallowing Screen scale that it ranges from 0 -20. the high score indicates severe dysphagia
Time frame: 72 hours after extubation
heba attia effect of adult intubated CP on post-extubation complications
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