Development and internal validation of an equation using anthropometric measures to predict correct endotracheal tube insertion depth
Purpose: To develop, internally validate, and assess the utility of implementing a regression model for determining endotracheal tube (ETT) insertion depth. Research methods: We recorded height, weight, age, sex, ETT internal diameter (ID), lip marking, and tracheal position from the electronic rec...
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Language: | English |
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Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists
2022-02-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.cjrt.ca/wp-content/uploads/cjrt-2021-068.pdf |