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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2007
The measurement of quality and patient safety continues to gain increasing importance, as these measures are used for both healthcare improvement and accountability. Pediatric care, particularly that provided in pediatric intensive care units, is sufficiently different from adult care that specific metrics are required.
Matthew C, Scanlon +2 more
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The measurement of quality and patient safety continues to gain increasing importance, as these measures are used for both healthcare improvement and accountability. Pediatric care, particularly that provided in pediatric intensive care units, is sufficiently different from adult care that specific metrics are required.
Matthew C, Scanlon +2 more
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Pediatric intensive care units
Critical Care Medicine, 1993To describe the structure and organization of pediatric intensive care units (ICUs) in the United States.We directed a mail survey to pediatric ICU medical and nursing directors and hospital quality assurance officers. A total of 201 of 301 hospitals with pediatric ICUs initially responded.
M M, Pollack, T C, Cuerdon, P R, Getson
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Pediatric trauma: Postinjury care in the pediatric intensive care unit
Critical Care Medicine, 2002Traumatic injuries occur in > 20 million children each year and are the leading source of death in children over the age of 1 yr. Mechanisms of injury and subsequent therapies for critically injured children are diverse. This review will focus on resources and management strategies for caring for the severely injured child in the pediatric intensive ...
Jeanette R M, White, Heidi J, Dalton
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Pediatric Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2015The chronicity of illness that afflicts children in Pediatric Palliative Care and the medical technology that has improved their lifespan and quality of life make prognostication extremely difficult. The uncertainty of prognostication and the available medical technologies make both the neonatal intensive care unit and the pediatric intensive care unit
Kevin, Madden +2 more
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Pediatric Multipurpose Intensive Care Unit
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1974On page 862 of this issue of theJournal, Bhatt et al report the urgent and complex problems that arise in the management of a child critically ill with rabies. More than three weeks of intensive medical care was required for this patient. Initially, the child was unable to handle oral secretions.
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Establishing a new pediatric intensive care unit
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1993Pediatric intensive care is a collaborative practice of dedicated personnel, advanced technology and a diverse group of support services. Unit design must focus on current patient needs while envisioning the technological and clinical needs of the future.
S, Driscoll, M, Fleming, P, Khilnani
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Fungal infections in pediatric intensive care units
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2011Pediatric fungal infections are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Few adequately powered antifungal trials have been performed in neonates and children. Neonatologists and pediatricians are reliant on adult trials when managing candidemia.
FINCO, GABRIELE +4 more
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Candidemia in a pediatric intensive care unit
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2004To examine the incidence, epidemiology, and clinical characteristics of candidemia in a pediatric intensive care unit.Retrospective cohort study.Pediatric intensive care unit of a tertiary care teaching and referral hospital in north India.All patients with candidemia from March 1993 to December 1996.Patient-related data were analyzed to study ...
Sunit C, Singhi +2 more
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