Tricia Cady used to lie in bed awake thinking about babies in her neonatal intensive care ward. NICU babies frequently pull out their breathing tubes and lines, and Cady said she would run over ideas ...
Background. Unplanned endotracheal self-extubation (UESE) can be terrifying for patients, families, and nurses. However to date, studies looking at factors that increase risk for UESE have been ...