Experience forum - Challenges in ETT fixation
International cooperation is a key to developing health care. In may 2023 a forum was held to share experiences between NICUs in Sweden and the United Kingdom.
In May there was a forum on Challenges in ETT fixation
The NICUs at Karolinska in Stockholm, SE and Oxford University Hospital, Oxford, UK shared their experiences on May 16th 2023 through Zoom.
Moderators were Anna Gudmundsdottir neonatologist at Karolinska and Jean Young neonatologist at Oxford University Hospitals.
Agenda
- Short presentations from the NICUs at Karolinska University Hospital and Oxford University Hospital
- Unintended extubations Quality improvement project (Oxford)
- Quality improvement project experiences 2017-2020 at Karolinska and beyond (Karolinska)
- Intubated baby nursing care bundle (Oxford)
- Challenges in nursing infants on a ventilator - a film by the NIDCAP group at Karolinska (Karolinska)
- Quality improvement fokcusing on skin abrasions from ETT fixation and CPAP prongs (Karolinska)
- Discussion and Q/A
Recording of the digital forum
NICU forum - Challenges in ETT fixation
A recording of the meeting on Challenges in ETT fixation. Participants from NICUs at Karolinska in Stockholm, SE and Oxford University Hospital, Oxford, UK shared their experiences on May 16th 2023 through Zoom. Moderators were Anna Gudmundsdottir neonatologist at Karolinska and Jean Young neonatologist at Oxford University Hospitals.
Links to addtional educational film material
Furthermore, links to the films (Swedish) showing the ETT fixation methods used at Karolinska are here.
Films from the NIDCAP group at Karolinska on how to optimize the transfer of an intubated infant on a ventilator from the incubator to the parents for skin to skin care are here.