The Effectiveness of Hand Massage on Pain in Critically Ill Patients After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol [PDF]
JMIR Research Protocols, 2016 Background Postoperative pain is common in the intensive care unit despite the administration of analgesia. Some trials suggest that massage can be effective at reducing postoperative pain in acute care units; however, its effects on pain relief in the ...
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International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2015 The incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are increasing rapidly in developing countries. Most patients with CVD do not respond to medical treatment and have to undergo cardiac surgery.
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Effectiveness of back massage on sleep pattern among patients with congestive cardiac failure
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2017 Background: Sleep plays an important role in congestive cardiac failure (CCF). Back massage reduces anxiety, discomfort, and physical suffering in CCF patients.
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Combined effects of reflexology massage and respiratory relaxation on pain following chest tube removal in heart surgery patients [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground and aim Removing the chest tube in cardiac patients after surgery is one of the worst experiences of hospitalization in the intensive care units.
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A quasi-experimental comparison of Kolb and Peyton educational approaches on CPR knowledge and performance among nurses [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Many nurses lack adequate knowledge and skills in CPR. Studies have yielded varying results regarding the effectiveness of Kolb and Peyton education methods on nurses’ performance in CPR.
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Characterization of cerebral blood flow during open cardiac massage in swine: Effect of volume status. [PDF]
Front Physiol, 2022 Patel N +7 more
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External Cardiac Massage [PDF]
Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1964 W. Ingram Emslie, A. W. Raffan
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Feasibility of a 4 French resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) device for nontraumatic cardiac arrest in a randomized controlled study using a large porcine model [PDF]
Resuscitation PlusAim: The objectives of this study were to assess the return of spontaneous circulation rates and hemodynamic response of large swine (>65Kg) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation after nontraumatic cardiac arrest using the COBRA-OS® aortic occlusion ...
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Are Saudi Radiological Sciences Students Prepared for Emergencies? Exploring Knowledge, and Attitudes Towards Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation [PDF]
Open Access Emergency MedicineKhalid M Alshamrani,1– 3 Alaa A Alkhayyat,1 Rimaz N Arif,1 Adnan AS Alahmadi,4 Shrooq T Aldahery,5 Walaa M Alsharif,6 Abdulaziz A Qurashi6 1College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia;
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