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Becker, D. (2007) Cardiac anatomy and physiology and assessment, in Critical Care Nursing: Synergy for Optimal Outcomes (eds R. Kaplow and S.R. Hardin). Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Sudbury, MA, pp. 121–138

Benditt, J.O. (2000) Adverse effects of low-flow oxygen therapy. Respiratory Care, 45 (1), 54–61.

Berne, R.M. (2004) Physiology, 5th edn. Mosby, St Louis, MO.

Bersten, A.D., Soni, N. and Oh, T.E. (2009) Oh’s Intensive Care Manual, 6th edn. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

Billau, C. (2004) Suctioning, in Tracheostomy: A Multiprofessional Handbook (eds. C. Russell and B.F. Matta). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 157–172.

BMA (2000) The Impact of the Human Rights Act on Medical Decision-Making. British Medical Association, London.

BMA, RCN, Resuscitation Council (UK) and Age Concern (2002) Decisions Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Model Information Leaflet. British Medical Association, London.

Bond, P., Grant, F., Coltart, L. and Elder, F. (2003) Best practice in the care of patients with a tracheostomy. Nursing Times, 99 (30), 24–25.

Bossaert, L.L. (1997) Fibrillation and defibrillation of the heart. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 79 (2), 203–213.

Bowers, B. and Scase, C. (2007) Tracheostomy: facilitating successful discharge from hospital to home. British Journal of Nursing, 16 (8), 476–479.

Bryan-Brown, C.W. and Dracup, K. (2000) Too much of a good thing? American Journal of Critical Care, 9 (5), 300–303.

BTS (British Thoracic Society) (2008) BTS guideline for emergency oxygen use in adult patients. www.brit-thoracic.org.uk/emergencyoxygen.

Carpenter, K.D. (1991) Oxygen transport in the blood. Critical Care Nurse, 11 (9), 20–33.

Carroll, P. (1997) When you want humidity. RN, 60 (5), 30–34.

Celik, S.A. and Kanan, N. (2006) A current conflict: use of isotonic sodium chloride solution on endotracheal suctioning in critically ill patients. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing: DCCN, 25 (1), 11–14.

Clotworthy, N. (2006a) Post-operative care of the patient following a laryngectomy, in Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Tracheostomy Tubes. St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust, London, pp. 15–16.

Clotworthy, N. (2006b) Tracheostomy tubes, in Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Tracheostomy Tubes. St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust, London, pp. 9–14.

Clotworthy, N. (2006c) Suctioning, in Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Tracheostomy Tubes. St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust, London, pp. 23–26.

Cooper, N. (2002) Oxygen therapy – myths and misconceptions. Care of the Critically Ill, 18 (3), 74–77.

Day, T. (2000) Tracheal suctioning: when, why and how. Nursing Times, 96 (20), 13–15.

Day, T., Farnell, S. and Wilson-Barnett, J. (2002) Suctioning: a review of current research recommendations. Intensive Care Nursing, 18 (2), 79–89.

Dean, B. (1997) Evidence-based suction management in accident and emergency: a vital component of airway care. Accident and Emergency Nursing, 5 (2), 92–98.

De Leyn, P., Bedert, L., Delcroix, M. et al. (2007) Tracheotomy: clinical review and guidelines. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 32 (3), 412–421.

Demers, R.R. (2002) Bacterial/viral filtration. Let the breather beware! Chest, 120, 1377–1389.

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DH (2007) Pandemic Influenza: Guidance for Infection Control in Hospitals and Primary Care Settings. Department of Health, London. www.dh.gov.uk.

Docherty, B. and Hall, S. (2002) Basic life support and AED. Professional Nurse, 17 (12), 705–706.

Dolan, S. and Preston, N.J. (2006) Malignant effusions, in Nursing Patients with Cancer: Principles and Practice (eds N. Kearney and A. Richardson). Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, pp. 619–632.

Dropkin, M.J. (1996) Nursing research: SOHN’s 20-year experience. Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Nursing, 14 (3), 14–16.

Edgtton-Winn, M. and Wright, K. (2005) Tracheostomy: a guide to nursing