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Index<br />

Abbreviations <strong>an</strong>d Acronyms......................................................................................4<br />

Executive Summary..........................................................................................................5<br />

Clinical Practice Guideline .................................................................................................7<br />

1. Introduction ...............................................................................................7<br />

2. Scope .......................................................................................................8<br />

3. Purpose.....................................................................................................8<br />

4. Target Clinici<strong>an</strong>s..........................................................................................8<br />

5. How <strong>the</strong> guideline was developed ...................................................................8<br />

6. How to use guideline....................................................................................9<br />

7. Format <strong>of</strong> guideline......................................................................................9<br />

8. Level <strong>of</strong> Evidence taxonomy ..........................................................................9<br />

9. Infection Control .........................................................................................9<br />

10. Occupational Health <strong>an</strong>d Safety......................................................................9<br />

Process <strong>of</strong> Guideline Development................................................................................... 18<br />

Academic Facilitators ........................................................................................ 20<br />

External Validation Process ................................................................................ 21<br />

Integrative Literature Review .......................................................................................... 23<br />

Introduction.................................................................................................... 23<br />

1. Literature Search Protocol ........................................................................... 23<br />

2. Literature Review Process ........................................................................... 23<br />

3. Literature Syn<strong>the</strong>sis Process ........................................................................ 23<br />

4. Taxonomy <strong>for</strong> level <strong>of</strong> evidence <strong>an</strong>d grade <strong>of</strong> recommendation........................... 24<br />

5. Summary Tables <strong>of</strong> Research Papers included ................................................. 26<br />

6. Summary Table <strong>of</strong> Research Papers not included ............................................. 27<br />

Appendix 1: Data Extraction Tools ........................................................................... 28<br />

Appendix 2: Survey <strong>of</strong> current NSW ETT <strong>an</strong>d tracheostomy clinical practices .............. 30<br />

Appendix 3: Consensus Results <strong>for</strong> ETT-GDN............................................................ 31<br />

References .................................................................................................................... 32<br />

Table Title Page<br />

Table 1 Recommendations <strong>for</strong> Practice 6<br />

Table 2 External Validation P<strong>an</strong>el Members 22<br />

Table 3 Results <strong>of</strong> EVP process 22<br />

Table 4 NHMRC Level <strong>of</strong> Evidence & papers identified 24<br />

Table 5 NHMRC Grading <strong>of</strong> evidence 24<br />

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