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Inter‐rater reliability in the assessment of consciousness in patients receiving palliative care in intensive care: A prospective cross sectional observational study

Nursing in Critical Care, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is one of the methods that has validity for evaluating the consciousness levels of patients in the literature and is accepted by health authorities. Aim The purpose of this study was to evaluate the inter‐rater reliability of GCS in intensive care patients receiving palliative care.
Dilek Yildirim, Arzu Kavala, Seda Değirmenci Öz, Esra Sezer, Emre Kuğu, Zeynep Coşkun   +5 more
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Uncertainty experienced by the critical patient upon discharge to the general ward: Care proposals from the perspective of Mishel's theory

Nursing in Critical Care, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The process of discharging the critical patient to the ward (discharge from critical care to the general ward—DCCW) is often described as an experience involving uncertainty which may affect the patient's quality of life and ability to cope.
Mónica Romero‐Pastor, María Teresa Ricart‐Basagaña, Albert Mariné‐Méndez, María del Mar Lomero‐Martínez, Oriol Romaní‐Alfonso, María Lourdes Rubio‐Rico   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opis višekratne primjene aktivnog ugljena u liječenju predoziranja karbamazepinom popraćenog epileptičkim napadajima [PDF]

, 2005
Serious complications after carbamazepine poisoning, such as coma, seizures, respiratory failure, cardiac conduction abnormalities, and death are more likely with serum levels greater than 170 μmol L-1.
Ante Tonkić, Ivana Jukić, Marina Titlić, Sandro Miše, Stjepan Miše   +4 more
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Single‐use versus multiple‐use endotracheal suction catheters flushed with chlorhexidine in mechanically ventilated ICU patients: A study protocol of a feasibility randomized controlled trial with an embedded qualitative study

Nursing in Critical Care, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Endotracheal suction catheters are often used multiple times during endotracheal suctioning procedures in resource‐limited intensive care units (ICU). The impact of this practice on mechanically ventilated patients' outcomes remains unclear.
Mohamed H. Eid, Kevin Hambridge, Pat Schofield, Jos M. Latour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐Year Functional Outcomes Following Geriatric Hip Fracture: A Prospective Cohort Analysis

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective With the characteristics of population change, geriatric hip fracture is increasing, accompanied by high morbidity and mortality rates. However, limited research has thoroughly investigated the postsurgery functional outcomes of hip fractures in the elderly population.
Wei Zheng, Qianying Cai, Changqing Zhang, Shengbao Chen, Kai Fu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of conventional coagulation tests and ROTEM in identifying trauma‐induced coagulopathy for massive haemorrhage protocol activation

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Trauma‐induced coagulopathy (TIC) can be fatal but preventable if recognised early. With emerging uses of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) to guide transfusions in trauma, patient outcomes with TIC‐defined by initial ROTEM and conventional coagulation tests (CCTs) during massive haemorrhage protocol (MHP) activations were ...
Sakara Hutspardol, Tyrone Borja, Jenna Kroeker, Xiu Qing Wang, Jian Mi, David Zamar, Geoffrey Chan, Tyler Smith, Harvey Hawes, Andrew W. Shih   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on correlation of degree of midline shift on CT scan and Glasgow coma scale in patients of acute traumatic head injury [PDF]

, 2017
Background:The present study is undertaken to analyses the patients of craniocerebral injury with special reference to correlation between Glasgow coma scale score and CT scan findings at the time of admission.Methods: A study was conducted on patients ...
Ratnakar, Akhilesh
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Scrub typhus‐associated movement and gait disorders: A systematic review with principal component analysis and in silico mechanistic modelling

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Orientia tsutsugamushi, the causative agent of scrub typhus, is increasingly recognised for its neurological complications. Among these, movement and gait disorders are poorly understood. We systematically examined their clinical spectrum and explored underlying mechanisms through in‐silico protein–protein interaction modelling ...
Ritwick Mondal, Shramana Deb, Mrinmay Dhauria, Purbita Sen, Vramanti Sarkar, Shramana Sarkar, Dipanjan Chowdhury, Durjoy Lahiri, Jayanta Roy, Julián Benito‐León   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical use of platelet transfusions: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis on behalf of the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Platelets are frequently transfused, but supply and potential harms highlight the importance of appropriate use. Study Design and Methods Our systematic review (SR) followed a predefined protocol. Eligible studies included SRs, randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and matched cohort observational studies between 1946 and March 2025.
Rachel Jug, Ursula La Rocca, Arwa Z. Al‐Riyami, Aarti Bathla, Ryan A. Metcalf, Sandra K. White, Simon J. Stanworth, Susan Nahirniak   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review of Symptoms and Scales Related to Traumatic Brain Injury and the Need for a New TBI Symptom Scale [PDF]

, 2019
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a complex diagnosis with a vast variety of symptoms that can occur. The unique presentations that TBI can have make it particularly difficult to categorize. Currently the most commonly used categorization system for TBI is
Lasser, Juliana
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