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Nurses’ perceptions of end-of-life care in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units in Korea: a qualitative descriptive study using thematic analysis [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research
Purpose To explore nurses’ perceptions of end-of-life care in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units, focusing on the components, facilitators, and challenges of such care in daily practice.
Hyo Jeong Lee, Hyejin Kim
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Validity of Clinical Indications of Pediatric Bedside Echocardiography in Critically Ill Children: A Single Center Study [PDF]

Pediatric Sciences Journal, 2022
Background: Management of critically ill pediatric patients is a demanding task that relies on a combination of clinical skills and measurement of hemodynamic variables.
Antoine Fakhry AbdelMassih, Fatma Al Zahraa Mostafa, Alaa Mohamed Younis, Noha Ali Abd El Salam   +3 more
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Parents’ satisfaction with care in pediatric intensive care units [PDF]

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022
Objective: To verify the parents’ satisfaction in relation to the care provided to their child admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit and associated clinical factors.
Cintia de Cassia Cintra, Pedro Celiny Ramos Garcia, Simone Brandi, Francielly Crestani, Alessandra Rodrigues Dias Lessa, Mariana Lucas da Rocha Cunha   +5 more
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Prescription practice and clinical utility of chest radiographs in a pediatric intensive care unit: a prospective observational study

BMC Medical Imaging, 2021
Background Chest radiograph (CXR) prescribing pattern and practice vary widely among pediatric intensive care units (PICU). ‘On demand’ approach is increasingly recommended as against daily ‘routine’ CXRs; however, the real-world practice is largely ...
Rajeev Gupta, Karthi Nallasamy, Vijai Williams, Akshay Kumar Saxena, Muralidharan Jayashree   +4 more
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Comparison of Opinions and Practices of Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency Departments in High-flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy: A National Survey Study

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Introduction:The purpose of this study is to compare the practice and opinions of tertiary pediatric intensive care units and pediatric emergency departments on high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in Turkey.Methods:A questionnaire was sent to the ...
Murat Anıl, Ayşe Berna Anıl, Fulya Kamit   +2 more
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End-of-life care in Brazilian Pediatric Intensive Care Units

Jornal de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: Most deaths in Pediatric Intensive Care Units involve forgoing life-sustaining treatment. Such deaths required carefully planned end-of-life care built on compassion and focused on palliative care measures.
Ian Teixeira e Sousa, Cintia Tavares Cruz, Leonardo Cavadas da Costa Soares, Grace van Leeuwen, Daniel Garros   +4 more
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Nutrition in Pediatric Intensive Care Units

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
The limited energy stores and fast metabolism of sick children in the intensive care unit, as well as the intense stress caused by the critical illness, reveal the importance of nutrition.
Hasan Ağın, Ali Ertuğ Arslanköylü, Nazik Aşılıoğlu Yener, Ayşe Berna Anıl, Oğuz Dursun, Tanıl Kendirli, Dinçer Yıldızdaş   +6 more
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Plasmapheresis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Medical Archives, 2016
Plasmapheresis also known as a therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is extracorporeal procedure by which individual components of plasma that are harmful or blood cells can be removed from organism by using a blood separation technology.To present the results of the implementation of plasmapheresis in children in the Department of Pediatric Intensive Care
Misanovic, Verica, Pokrajac, Danka, Zubcevic, Smail, Hadzimuratovic, Admir, Rahmanovic, Samra, Dizdar, Selma, Jonuzi, Asmir, Begic, Edin   +7 more
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International Survey on the Use of Arginine Vasopressin in the Postoperative Management of Single Ventricle Patients

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Management of patients with single ventricle physiology after surgical palliation is challenging. Arginine vasopressin has gained popularity in recent years as a non-catecholamine vasoactive medication due to its unique properties.
Vidya R. Raghavan, Eduardo M. da Cruz, Eduardo M. da Cruz, Jon Kaufman, Jon Kaufman, Suzanne Osorio Lujan, Suzanne Osorio Lujan   +6 more
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit rounding improvements [PDF]

BMJ Quality Improvement Reports, 2016
Medical rounds in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) took about four hours each day to complete. The length of rounds was affecting the advancement of care of the patients, the engagement of sub-specialty providers who needed to be present on other rounds, and the engagement of the PICU faculty and staff due to overburdening waste created by the ...
Beck, Kirsten, Albert, Elaine, Johnsen, Andrew, Newhouse, Courtney, McGuire, John   +4 more
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