Publications by authors named "Caroline Given"
Introduction: Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has been recommended as an effective rescue therapy for select critically ill patients with COVID-19. This case report describes a first experience caring for a patient with COVID-19 who received venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and expands the literature by discussing relevant nursing management and operational considerations.
Clinical Findings: A 46-year-old man presented to a hospital emergency department with pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, anorexia, and chills.