Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Conditions
Interventions
After inclusion in the study the subjects of the research will be submitted to a physiotherapeutic evaluation, for data collection.
After data collection, patients will be positioned at 0º (position 0
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Sponsors
Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná
Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná
Eligibility
Age
28 Days to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Will be included in the study patients of both sexes; chronological age from 28 days to 14 years incomplete; hospitalized in the PICU for more than 24 hours; using mechanical ventilation; sedated and adapted to the mechanical ventilator; with hemodynamic stability and consent of the patients parents and / or guardians by signing a free and informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Tracheostomized patients; with previous diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis; with unilateral lung disease; with contraindication to head elevation; and patients whose caregivers withdrew their consent from the study will be excluded from
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of positioning at 0º, 30º, 45º and 60º of elevation at the head of the bed, by means of the mechanical ventilator on the variable tidal volume in pediatric patients under mechanical ventilation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effect of the positioning at 0º, 30º, 45º and 60º of elevation at the head of the bed by means of the mechanical ventilator and calculations obtained from the mechanical ventilator on the respiratory mechanical variable in pediatric patients under mechanical ventilation. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactCamila Ribas
Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná
Outcome results
None listed