Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital

This study tested whether teaching nurses how to read ventilator waveforms and manage alarms could reduce breathing mismatches in children on ventilators. It involved 64 children in a pediatric intensive care unit. Nurses in one unit received special training, while the other uni…

This study tested whether a nurse-led weaning protocol could safely reduce the time infants with bronchiolitis spend on high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy. Researchers enrolled 150 infants aged 1-24 months in the pediatric intensive care unit. The goal was to see if th…

This study tested two ways of monitoring the pressure in the breathing tube cuff for children on ventilators in intensive care. It compared an automatic device (IntelliCuff®) with manual checks by nurses. The goal was to see which method keeps the pressure in the safe range more …