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Effect of Programmed Family Presence in Coronary Care Units on Patients' and Families' Anxiety [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Caring Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Hospitalization of patients in the intensive care units always has negative consequences such as anxiety and concern for patients and their families. This study aimed to investigate the effect of programmed family presence in intensive care
Seyyedeh Halimeh Kamali   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nursing Managers’ Coronary Care Unit Management Experience [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: The Coronary Care Unit (CCU) requires effective managers to consider- the patient’s acute condition. Studies have indicated that nursing managers of such units face many challenges. The purpose of the study is to explain nursing managers’ CCU
Azam Zare   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rationale, Design, and Methodology of the MORCOR-TURK Trial: Predictors of In-hospital MORtality in CORonary Care Patients in Turkey

open access: yesAnatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2023
Background: Coronary care units are sophisticated clinics established to reduce deaths due to acute cardiovascular events. Current data on coronary care unit mortality rates and predictors of mortality in Turkey are very limited. The MORtality predictors
Fatih Kahraman   +23 more
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Barriers to the development of clinical reasoning skills among coronary care nurses: A qualitative study

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022
Background: Clinical Reasoning (CR) is a main professional competency for nurses which have significant contribution to sound clinical performance in critical clinical conditions.
Touba Hosseinzadeh   +4 more
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Cardiac intensive care unit: where we are in 2023

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Cardiac intensive care has been a constantly evolving area of research and innovation since the beginning of the 21st century. The story began in 1961 with Desmond Julian's pioneering creation of a coronary intensive care unit to improve the prognosis of
Amine Bouchlarhem   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of nurses knowledge and practices concerning cardiogenic shock [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة الموصل للتمريض, 2018
The nurses have an important and effective role in the evaluation of the type of nursing care , which are providing to patient with cardiogenic shock , via their contribution in the quality of nursing care, which are provided to cardiogenic shock ...
Jasim Mohamed Taib AL-Hayali   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal use of coronary care units: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Patients at a low probability of acute cardiac pathology constitute a considerable proportion in many coronary care units (CCUs), such that physicians should consider more effective alternatives than CCU admission “to rule out myocardial infarction.” In ...
Deckers, J.W. (Jaap)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factor analysis for fast track protocol failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The introduction of fast-track treatment procedures following cardiac surgery has significantly shortened hospitalisation times in intensive care units (ICU).
Bingold, Tobias Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol consumption and use of acute and mental health hospital services in the West of Scotland Collaborative prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<b>Background</b>: Overconsumption of alcohol affects health. Data from men from the West of Scotland Collaborative study were analysed to see how reported alcohol wasrelated to acute and mental health hospital admissions. <b>Methods&
Davey Smith, G., Hart, C.L.
core   +3 more sources

Spontaneous coronary dissection and asymptomatic splenic artery aneurysms in a young woman

open access: yesAdvances in Interventional Cardiology, 2020
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) remain one of the most frequent reasons for patient admissions to emergency care units. The majority of ACS are represented by myocardial infarction caused by atherosclerotic plaque rupture.
Michał Chyrchel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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