Invasive mechanical ventilation is one of the most common interventions in critically ill patients, and is invariably characteristic, if not defining, of ICU therapeutic regimen Much attention has been paid to complications occurring during and because of mechanical ventilation, such as nosocomial infections, delirium, and critical illness neuropathy and myopathy. However, an often underappreciated and minimally explored complication of mechanical ventilation is post-extubation dysphagia .
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Assessing the efficiency of PED EAT 10 tool versus nurse performed screening to reliably evaluate PED among all ICU patients needed mechanical ventilation by detecting outcome: -oral feeding at ICU discharge
Timeframe: 1 year