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Exploration of the Association Between Professional Interactions and Emotional Distress of Intensive Care Unit Nursing Personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Several studies provide evidence for the association between the quality of collaboration among intensive care unit (ICU) professionals and patients' outcomes, as well as nurses' moral distress and professional satisfaction.
Kalafati, Maria   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Bench-to-bedside review: Dealing with increased intensive care unit staff turnover: a leadership challenge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Critical care leaders frequently must face challenging situations requiring specific leadership and management skills for which they are, not uncommonly, poorly prepared.
Burns, Judy   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-term health-related quality of life of critically ill patients with haematological malignancies: a prospective observational multicenter study

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2019
Background Although outcomes of critically ill patients with haematological malignancies (HMs) have been fully investigated in terms of organ failure and mortality, data are scarce on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in this population.
Franck Ehooman   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severity of acute gastrointestinal injury grade is a predictor of all-cause mortality in critically ill patients: a multicenter, prospective, observational study

open access: yesCritical Care, 2017
Background In 2012, the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine proposed a definition for acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) based on current medical evidence and expert opinion.
Bangchuan Hu   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

lncRNA NEAT1 Downregulation Ameliorates the Myocardial Infarction of Mice by Regulating the miR-582-5p/F2RL2 Axis

open access: yesCardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Background. This study is aimed at effectively investigating the role of coagulation factor II thrombin receptor like 2 (F2RL2) in myocardial infarction (MI) as well as the upstream regulatory miRNA and lncRNA. Methods.
Zhenhua Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of the modified sequential organ function assessment score in a resource-constrained setting: a prospective observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundSub-Saharan Africa has a great burden of critical illness with limited health care resources. We evaluated the feasibility and utility of the modified Sequential Organ Function Assessment (mSOFA) score in assessing morbidity and mortality in ...
Ejoku, Joseph   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Candidemia in critically ill immunocompromised patients: report of a retrospective multicenter cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2019
Background Immunocompromised critically ill patients constitute a population with the high risk of candidemia. This retrospective study aimed to assess the outcome of immunocompromised critically ill patients with candidemia. Secondary objectives were to
Etienne Ghrenassia   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the reliability of fully automated surveillance for central line–associated bloodstream infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVETo increase reliability of the algorithm used in our fully automated electronic surveillance system by adding rules to better identify bloodstream infections secondary to other hospital-acquired infections.METHODSIntensive care unit (ICU ...
Doherty, Joshua A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Direct admission to the intensive care unit from the emergency department and mortality in critically ill hematology patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the benefit of direct ICU admission from the emergency department (ED) compared to admission from wards, in patients with hematological malignancies requiring critical care.
Azoulay, Elie   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

ICU-Acquired Weakness [PDF]

open access: yesChest, 2016
Survivorship after critical illness is an increasingly important health-care concern as ICU use continues to increase while ICU mortality is decreasing. Survivors of critical illness experience marked disability and impairments in physical and cognitive function that persist for years after their initial ICU stay. Newfound impairment is associated with
Sarah E, Jolley   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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