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Sep 2026
Nurse-Administered and Nurse-Feasible Post-Extubation Dysphagia Screening in Adult Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review of Test Performance, Implementation and Patient Outcomes.
BACKGROUND Post-extubation dysphagia (PED) is common after invasive mechanical ventilation. Nurses can provide timely bedside risk screening, but instrument validity, performance in nurses' hands and implementation effectiveness are distinct questions. AIM To map direct nurse-administered evidence, transferability of...
W. Elkasaby, Y. M. Shalaby, Mostafa Shaban
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