Comparing use and cost effectiveness of tracheostomy tube securing devices
Dixon, L.; Wasson, D.
Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 7(5): 270-274
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811 PMID: 10036428 Document Number: 494757
Containing health care costs is essential in providing nursing care. This study examined the cost effectiveness and ease of use of two methods to secure tracheostomy tubes. The findings supported using Velcro devices to reduce total procedure costs per patient.
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