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Turning a patient prone with ARDS
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Turning a patient prone with ARDS
Nurs Crit Care.
1997 Jul-Aug.
Abstract
This case report outlines the treatment and management of a patient who developed ARDS. The causes of ARDS and disordered physiology are discussed briefly. Prone positioning is identified as an important component of management.
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