The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses released standardized guidelines to assist nurses in caring for patients undergoing prone positioning therapy, according to a May 16 practice alert. In ...

Lying facedown on your stomach is described as being in the prone position. This position is often used to help patients who are experiencing respiratory distress. Since the coronavirus pandemic began ...

VENTILATORS INTO PRONE POSITIONS. >> NOW WE WILL MOVE THE PATIENT AWAY FROM THE VENTILATOR, SLIDING HIM TOWARDS THE END OF THE BED. REPORTER: THESE FRONT-LINE WORKERS ARE DEMONSTRATING HOW TO GET A ...

Lying face down in a prone position is thought to improve outcomes for patients in intensive care with covid-19. But a trial published by The BMJ today suggests that many patients cared for in ...

As the fight against the novel coronavirus rages on, some doctors say they’re using a special technique to help severe COVID-19 patients breathe better. Doctors at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New ...

A large multicenter, randomized clinical trial revealed no difference in the risk of endotracheal intubation requirement at 30 days between awake prone positioning and standard positioning for ...