A five year outbreak of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus phage type 53,85 in a regional neonatal unit [PDF]
, 2000 We identified a 5-year outbreak of a methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) strain, affecting 202 babies on a neonatal unit, by routine weekly phage typing all S. aureus isolates.
Denton, M. +9 more
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The Turkish Validity Reliability Study of the Neonatal Braden Q Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Scale
Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2020 INTRODUCTION: ressure sore is a common care problem in intensive care units which prolongs hospital stay, increases mortality and treatment costs. Validity and reliability study of neonatal Braden Q scale, which is developed for the neonatal period, has ...
Nalan Yalçın Baltacı +8 more
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Bacterial diversity in two Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) are particularly susceptible to opportunistic infection. Infected infants have high mortality rates, and survivors often suffer life-long neurological disorders.
Krissi M Hewitt +6 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
, 2008 We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2019 Partial trisomy 13 is a rare syndrome that usually culminates in death within the first six months of the infant’s life. We present a rare case of partial trisomy 13q with exclusive clinical manifestations.
Allam Abuhamda +2 more
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Medication Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology, 2013 We provide an update on medication use in infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the United States and examine how use has changed over time.
P. Brian Smith +6 more
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Compassion fatigue among nurses in neonatal intensive care units
BMC NursingBackground Nurses in the neonatal intensive care units face continuous emotional demands as they care for critically ill infants and support distressed families.
Linda Welde Hagen +3 more
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Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V +3 more
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Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2018 Aim. To compare proportion of different microorganisms in neonatal intensive care units and to assess bacterial susceptibility to antimicrobial agents.Materials and methods.
N. E. SHABANOVA +4 more
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Annual league tables of mortality in neonatal intensive care units: longitudinal study. International Neonatal Network and the Scottish Neonatal Consultants and Nurses Collaborative Study Group.[see comment] [PDF]
, 1998 OBJECTIVE: To assess whether crude league tables of mortality and league tables of risk adjusted mortality accurately reflect the performance of hospitals. DESIGN: Longitudinal study of mortality occurring in hospital.
Gould, C. +3 more
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