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Spiritual care in the intensive care unit

open access: yesAnaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2021
The aim of the present paper is to describe the real possibilities of providing spiritual care in intensive care units (ICUs) in Poland. Faced with suffering and death, critically ill patients and their families need a source of comfort and hope ...
Maciej W. Klimasiński
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Microbial Air Contamination in an Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Unit layout affects every aspect of intensive care services, including patient safety. A previous study has shown that patients admitted to beds adjacent to the sink and to the door of a large bayroom had the highest number of positive blood cultures and
Chang, C. (Chih-Yi)   +2 more
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Response to. comment on optic nerve sheath diameter ultrasound evaluation in intensive care unit: possible role and clinical aspects in neurological critical patients' daily monitoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Comment on "Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Ultrasound Evaluation in Intensive Care Unit: Possible Role and Clinical Aspects in Neurological Critical Patients' Daily Monitoring"
Di Piero, V   +6 more
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Confusion assessment method to analyze delirium in intensive care unit: literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Delirium is frequently observed in intensive care unit patients and its occurrence is related to increased morbidity and mortality, length of stay, functional decline and high costs.
Kashiba, Kelly Iuriko   +4 more
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Epidural analgesia in ICU chest trauma patients with fractured ribs: retrospective study of pain control and intubation requirements

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Nonintubated chest trauma patients with fractured ribs admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) are at risk for complications and may require invasive ventilation at some point. Effective pain control is essential.
Konstantinos Bachoumas   +41 more
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M2c Macrophages Protect Mice from Adriamycin-Induced Nephropathy by Upregulating CD62L in Tregs

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2022
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) and M2c macrophages have been shown to exert potentially synergistic therapeutic effects in animals with adriamycin-induced nephropathy (AN), a model chronic proteinuric renal disease.
Junyu Lu   +8 more
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Psychiatric intensive care nursing - psychoanalytic perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Based on unobtrusive observations a parallel is drawn between general and psychiatric intensive care milieu. The correlation between the bedside skills and incidence of phyical contact is considered in each setting.
Winship, G.
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Lentinan Attenuates Damage of the Small Intestinal Mucosa, Liver, and Lung in Mice with Gut-Origin Sepsis

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2021
This study is aimed at exploring the effects of lentinan on small intestinal mucosa as well as lung and liver injury in mice with gut-origin sepsis. Cecal ligation and perforation (CLP) were used to construct a mouse model of gut-origin sepsis.
Zhongshen Kuang   +13 more
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Post-Intensive Care Unit Psychiatric Comorbidity and Quality of Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prevalence of psychiatric symptoms ranges from 17% to 44% in intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. The relationship between the comorbidity of psychiatric symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in ICU survivors has not been carefully examined.
Boustani, Malaz   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of exposure time in awake prone positioning on clinical outcomes of patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure treated with high-flow nasal oxygen: a multicenter cohort study

open access: yesCritical Care, 2022
Background In patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure (ARF), awake prone positioning (AW-PP) reduces the need for intubation in patients treated with high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO).
Mariano Esperatti   +23 more
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