{"title":"A program for nonhospital management of ventilator-dependent patients.","authors":"R J Niemer","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The growing number of patients with pulmonary disease who cannot be weaned from mechanical ventilation makes necessary the development of programs enabling their transfer to an extended-care facility or to the home. A program developed at a midwestern hospital is bed here.</p>","PeriodicalId":76941,"journal":{"name":"Respiratory therapy","volume":"16 5","pages":"14-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1986-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Respiratory therapy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The growing number of patients with pulmonary disease who cannot be weaned from mechanical ventilation makes necessary the development of programs enabling their transfer to an extended-care facility or to the home. A program developed at a midwestern hospital is bed here.