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Lifting the Fog on Resuscitation: A Scoping Review to Define Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Aims: To summarise current research that defines cardiopulmonary resuscitation and to provide a succinct conceptual defini-tion of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Design: Scoping review using JBI guidelines to develop the study protocol.
Yen, Margaret, Flynn, Julie, Barr, Jennieffer, Jurd, Catherine   +3 more
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VSED Should Not Be a Pathway to MAiD (Though Both Are Ethically Permissible)

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent changes in aid in dying laws have led some to argue for a pathway from Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) to Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD). Proponents point to the Sontag case as demonstrating the efficacy of the practice. This article first provides an overview of the development of the practice of VSED and MAiD and provides
D. B. Davison
wiley   +1 more source

Myeloid ACE2 protects against septic hypotension and vascular dysfunction through Ang-(1–7)-Mas-mediated macrophage polarization

Redox Biology
Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a new identified member of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) that cleaves angiotensin II (Ang II) to Ang (1–7), which exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidative activities via binding with Mas ...
Jia-Xin Li, Xue Xiao, Fei Teng, Hui-Hua Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Code Blue Awareness in Dental Students: A Pilot Project to Develop Awareness in the Clinic

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The “Code Blue” system is a standardised emergency response protocol designed to ensure rapid intervention in critical medical situations, particularly cardiopulmonary arrest. Although mandatory in Türkiye since 2011, inappropriate activations still occur, often due to limited awareness among healthcare staff, including dental ...
Fatih Oluş, Hüseyin Babun
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Stigmatizing Beliefs About HIV/AIDS Among Dental Students: The Impact of Clinical Education Level

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) remain major global public health concerns. Oral lesions are often among the earliest manifestations of HIV, placing dentists at the forefront of early detection and management.
Tuğba Aydoğdu, Berkant Sezer
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive value of soluble CD40L combined with APACHE II score in elderly patients with sepsis in the emergency department

BMC Anesthesiology
Background The prognostic performance of soluble CD40L (sCD40L) for illness severity in infectious diseases is rarely reported. We investigated the ability of sCD40L combined with Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score to ...
Long Yang, Jun Yang, Xiangqun Zhang, Xinghua Ye, Yugeng Liu, Bing Wei, Junyu Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

At the heart of home‐based care: multidisciplinary heart failure management in a quaternary centre's community programmes

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Heart failure (HF) is a frequent cause of hospital admissions, carrying a high risk of hospital readmission and mortality. Alfred Health General Medicine Hospital in the Home (GM‐HITH) and Hospital Admission Risk Program (HARP) offer multidisciplinary HF care to multimorbid patients in bed‐substitution and non‐admitted community ...
Elana Forbes, Ingrid Hopper, Cathy Corbett, Felice Borghmans, Emma O'Donnell, Ana Slavnic, Genevieve Harvey, Elizabeth Rochford, Archana Thayaparan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relatives' Experiences of Circulatory Death Following Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Their Hypothetical Perspectives on Organ Donation: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore relatives' experiences of the circulatory death of a family member following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest and to explore their hypothetical perspectives on being asked to decide about organ donation in this situation. This study forms part of a broader initiative undertaken to assess the prerequisites for implementing ...
Gisela Vogel, Karin Hildebrand, Mattias Ringh, Eva Joelsson‐Alm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Video‐Based Support Tool to Enhance Code Status Discussions in Older Adults After Trauma: A Prospective Pilot Survey Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Code status discussions (CSD) are recommended for injured older adults upon admission but often do not occur. Video‐based conversation aids can enhance these conversations, but data regarding their utility among older adults and surrogate decision makers after traumatic injury are limited.
Ashna S. Karpe, Mokunfayo O. Fajemisin, Stephanie Martinez Ugarte, Martin L. Blakely, Gina H. Khraish, Shreyans V. Sanghvi, Jacqueline Furbacher, Victoria E. Wagner, Kimberly A. Mankiewicz, Lillian S. Kao, Thaddeus J. Puzio   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Family‐Focused End of Life and Bereavement Interventions Across Neonatal, Paediatric, and Adult Intensive Care: An Overview of Reviews

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Intensive Care Units (ICUs) care for critically ill patients across all age groups, with many deaths occurring during or shortly after admission. For families, this can be associated with significant psychological distress, including prolonged grief, depression, and post‐traumatic stress.
Melissa Riegel, Kristen Ranse, Ashleigh E. Butler, Kanchana Ekanayake, Thomas Buckley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source