Reducing postoperative pulmonary complications in cardiac surgery patients with the use of the best evidence

J Nurs Care Qual. 2004 Apr-Jun;19(2):95-9. doi: 10.1097/00001786-200404000-00004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Benchmarking / methods*
  • Breathing Exercises
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Early Ambulation
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Lung Diseases / epidemiology
  • Lung Diseases / etiology
  • Lung Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Models, Nursing
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing Evaluation Research
  • Organizational Innovation
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Pilot Projects
  • Postoperative Care / methods
  • Postoperative Care / nursing
  • Postoperative Care / standards*
  • Spirometry