Training app for ICU nurses to prevent ventilator lung infections
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile app that teaches ICU nurses short lessons to help prevent lung infections in patients on breathing machines. It may improve patient outcomes and make care safer.
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Who can take part
- You work as a registered nurse in an adult intensive care unit (ICU).
- You provide direct care to patients who are on a breathing machine (ventilator).
- You have at least 6 months of ICU nursing experience.
- You can read and understand English.
- You own a smartphone with internet access.
- You are willing to participate and give your consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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