Improving Capnography Use for Critically Ill Emergency Patients: An Implementation Study.

Objectives null Capnography has established benefit during intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Implementation within emergency departments (EDs) has lagged. We sought to address barriers to improve documented capnography use for patients requiring intubation or CPR. null Methods null A controlled before- and after-implementation study was performed in 2 urban EDs. The control site had an existing policy for capnography use....