Keywords

acute respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, COVID-19, pronation therapy, prone positioning, proning team

 

Authors

  1. Holtz, Louella MSN, RN, APN, CCRN-K, NPD-BC

Abstract

Abstract: Prone positioning is a recommended therapy for patients with COVID-19 who develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. This article describes the creation, operation, and evolution of the pronation therapy team at the author's Veterans Affairs facility.