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Care of the critically ill patient [PDF]
Surgery (Oxford), 2021 The care of critically ill patient within the intensive care unit requires a multidisciplinary approach. An understanding of the main principles of intensive care medicine is essential for surgeons, both for participating in the management of their own critically ill patients and also because surgical complications of critical care are well recognized.
Jackson, Monica, Cairns, Thomas
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Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2005 Tracheostomy is a common critical care procedure in patients with acute respiratory failure who require prolonged mechanical ventilatory support. Tracheostomy usually is considered if weaning from mechanical ventilation has been unsuccessful for 14 to 21 days.
Sameer, Rana +4 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Pain is still undertreated among ICU patients, especially cognitively impaired patients. Nurses play a crucial role in their management.
Mohammad Rababa +3 more
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Islam-Based Caring for the Harmony of Life among Moslem Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2018 Background: The application of more humanized approaches in the caring process of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients with the aim of improving the quality of care has been given a growing attention However, there are limited studies regarding the ...
Suhartini Ismail, Urai Hatthakit
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Factors Associated with Malnutrition among Critically Ill Stroke Patients [PDF]
Alexandria Scientific Nursing JournalBackground: Malnutrition is a significant concern among critically ill stroke patients,impacting recovery, survival, and healthcare burden. Identifying the factors’influencing malnutrition is essential for developing targeted interventions, with ...
Gamal Ahmed +3 more
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Tracheostomy in critically ill patients [PDF]
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2008 ENT surgeons are called in more often these days to perform tracheostomy in critically ill patients. When to perform tracheostomy is a question, which is most often asked. There are definite advantages for performing tracheostomy at an early stage of intensive care, but at the same time we need to be aware of the possible complications that are ...
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Effect of Implementing Murdoch Bowel Protocol on the occurrence of Constipation among Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020 Background: Constipation is a common complication identified among critically illpatients. It leads to a host of problems for patients admitted to critical care; it contributes tofailure to feed, delayed weaning from mechanical ventilation and longer ...
Doaa Hamed Mohamed +3 more
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Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2021 Xipei Wang,1,* Yifan Wang,2,3,* Fen Yao,2,3,* Shenglong Chen,2,* Yating Hou,4 Zhijie Zheng,1 Jinbiao Luo,5 Binghui Qiu,6 Zhanfu Li,7 Yirong Wang,2 Zheng Wu,2 Jinhua Lan,2 Chunbo Chen8,9 1Department of Medical Sciences, Guangdong Provincial People’s
Wang X +12 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2021 Background Updating the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria (CA-bacteriuria) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is needed to adapt prevention strategies.
Claire Aumeran +8 more
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Cytomegalovirus infection in non-immunosuppressed critically ill patients
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important and common cause of mortality and morbidity in immunocompromised patients such as those with HIV/AIDS, transplant recipients on immunosuppressive therapy, and malignant hematological disease. After primary infection
Manisha Jain +2 more
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