SCRATCH trial: an initiative to reduce excess use of high-flow nasal cannula

M Noelck, A Foster, S Kelly, A Arehart… - Hospital …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to reduce unnecessary use of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) at
lower flow rates through the implementation of a standard daily trial off HFNC at a medium …

Reducing overutilization of high-flow nasal cannula in children with Bronchiolitis

D Jo, N Gupta, D Bastawrous, H Busch… - Pediatric Quality & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Bronchiolitis is a leading cause of pediatric hospitalizations. A high-flow nasal
cannula (HFNC) does not significantly improve clinical outcomes and is associated with …

High-flow nasal cannula use outside of the ICU setting

S Kalburgi, T Halley - Pediatrics, 2020 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To describe the practice of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) use in the
pediatric ward setting across North America. METHODS: A survey was distributed through …

Quality initiative to reduce high-flow nasal cannula duration and length of stay in bronchiolitis

C Charvat, S Jain, EW Orenstein, L Miller… - Hospital …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) use in bronchiolitis may prolong length of
stay (LOS) if weaned more slowly than medically indicated. We aimed to reduce HFNC …

Impact of high flow nasal cannula on resource utilization in bronchiolitis

S Biggerstaff, JL Markham, JC Winer… - Hospital …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is increasingly used for children hospitalized
with bronchiolitis. We aimed to validate identification of HFNC use in a national database …

Acceptability of deimplementing high-flow nasal cannula in pediatric bronchiolitis

N Gupta, C Port, D Jo, D Bastawrous… - Hospital …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) in children
hospitalized with bronchiolitis does not significantly improve clinical outcomes but can …

Safety of high-flow nasal cannula outside the ICU for previously healthy children with bronchiolitis

NM Dadlez, N Esteban-Cruciani, A Khan, Y Shi… - Respiratory …, 2019 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), a form of noninvasive respiratory support,
is effective for the treatment of respiratory distress in ICUs. Although HFNC has been used …

Protocol-driven initiation and weaning of high-flow nasal cannula for patients with bronchiolitis: A quality improvement initiative

JX Huang, B Colwell, P Vadlaputi… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Bronchiolitis is the most common cause for nonelective infant hospitalization
in the United States with increasing utilization of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC). We …

Effect of a hospital-wide high-flow nasal cannula protocol on clinical outcomes and resource utilization of bronchiolitis patients admitted to the PICU

J Riese, J Fierce, A Riese, BK Alverson - Hospital pediatrics, 2015 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of the introduction of a high-flow nasal cannula
(HFNC) protocol with clinical outcomes and hospital charges of infants with bronchiolitis …

The current state of high-flow nasal cannula protocols at children's hospitals

RJ Willer, PW Brady, AN Tyler, JD Treasure… - Hospital …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES To describe the current state of non-ICU high flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
protocols at children's hospitals and explore associations between HFNC protocol type and …