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Relationships Among Palliative Care, Ethical Climate, Empowerment, and Moral Distress in Intensive Care Unit Nurses

American Journal of Critical Care, 2018
Background Intensive care unit nurses experience moral distress when they feel unable to deliver ethically appropriate care to patients. Moral distress is associated with nurse burnout and patient care avoidance.
Krista Wolcott Altaker, J. Howie-Esquivel, J. Cataldo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Telemonitoring in chronic ventilatory failure: a new model of survellaince, a pilot study

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015
Background and Aim. The efficiency of tele-monitoring or tele-assistance in patients with severe chronic ventilatory failure in home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is still being investigated.
S. Bertini, M. Picariello, M. Gorini, T. Renda, A. Augustynen, G. Villella, G. Misuri, N.M. Maluccio, R. Ginanni, D. Tozzi, A. Corrado   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update of Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Innate Immunity, 2017
Sepsis, the most common cause of admission to an intensive care unit (ICU), has had an increased incidence and prevalence over the last years with a simultaneous decrease in its short-term mortality.
K. Genga, J. Russell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Royal Free Hospital score: a calibrated prognostic model for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit. Comparison with current models and CLIF-SOFA score [PDF]

, 2014
Prognosis for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) is poor. ICU prognostic models are more accurate than liver-specific models.
Agarwal, B, Burroughs, AK, Cheung, M, Cholongitas, E, Mohammad, AO, Pieri, G, Theocharidou, E   +6 more
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A preliminary study of intensivist-performed DVT ultrasound screening in trauma ICU patients (APSIT Study)

Annals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Multiple screening Duplex ultrasound scans (DUS) are performed in trauma patients at high risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the intensive care unit (ICU). Intensive care physician performed compression ultrasound (IP-CUS) has shown promise
Lloyd Roberts, Tom Rozen, Deirdre Murphy, Adam Lawler, Mark Fitzgerald, Harry Gibbs, Kyle Brooks, Joshua F. Ihle, Tim Leong, Judit Orosz, Eldho Paul, Vinodh Bhagyalakshmi Nanjayya   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health and Collaborative Partnerships: Beyond the NICU [PDF]

, 2016
The NICU experience impacts all family dynamics not just during the intensive care unit stay but in the months and years afterwards. For each family, the first experiences with their baby, whether in the home or the intensive care unit, can set the ...
Deloian, Barbara, Tomlin, Angela M., Wollesen, Linda   +2 more
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Systemic Inflammatory Response Index Has a Value for the Early Diagnosis and Short-Term Prognostic Assessment of Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly

Canadian Respiratory Journal
This article probed the value of systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) in the early diagnosis and short-term prognostic assessment of severe pneumonia (SPM) in the elderly.
Xiao Xu, Huajuan Xu, Ming Li, Shuying Yan, Huilin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ESPEN practical and partially revised guideline: Clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit.

Clinical Nutrition, 2023
P. Singer, A. Blaser, M. Berger, P. Calder, M. Casaer, M. Hiesmayr, Konstantin Mayer, J. C. Montejo-Gonzalez, C. Pichard, J. Preiser, W. Szczeklik, A. V. van Zanten, S. Bischoff   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Telemedicine coverage for post-operative ICU patients. [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction There is an increased demand for intensive care unit (ICU) beds. We sought to determine if we could create a safe surge capacity model to increase ICU capacity by treating ICU patients in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) utilizing a ...
Collins, Tara Ann, Holena, Daniel N., Kohl, Benjamin A., Pisa, Michael A., Reilly, Patrick M., Robertson, Matthew P., Sicoutris, Corinna P.   +6 more
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Follow-up services for improving long-term outcomes in intensive care unit (ICU) survivors [PDF]

, 2017
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: Our main objective is to assess the effectiveness of follow-up services for ICU survivors that aim to identify and address unmet health needs related to the ICU ...
Alderson, Phil, Lewis, Sharon R., McPeake, Joanne, Schofield-Robinson, Oliver J., Schofield-Robinson, Oliver J., Smith, Andrew F.   +5 more
core   +1 more source