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What do we know about experiencing the end-of-life in burn intensive care units? a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives: To review and synthetize the evidence on end-of-life in burn intensive care units about (i) the characteristics of end-of-life in burn intensive care units, (ii) the symptom control provided to burned patients facing dying and death in this ...
Hernández-Marrero, Pablo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Making co-enrolment feasible for randomised controlled trials in paediatric intensive care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Enrolling children into several trials could increase recruitment and lead to quicker delivery of optimal care in paediatric intensive care units (PICU).
Ball, T   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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. Spiritual care is intended to bring relief to them by responding to their spiritual needs.
openaire   +4 more sources

Psychiatric intensive care units: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) have been part of most inpatient psychiatric services for some time, however information about their functioning and outcome has not previously been collated.
Alan Simpson   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2021
About 3.4% of the hospitalized tubercular patients need admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). Patients requiring ICU admission had a poor prognosis and high mortality rate (60 vs 25%) as compared to other causes of severe pneumonia. The most common indication for tuberculosis-related ICU admission is acute respiratory failure due to pneumonia or ...
Diksha Tyagi, Dhruva Chaudhry
openaire   +4 more sources

Fatal pulmonary embolism following ankle fracture in a 23-year-old man

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2014
Patients with lower extremity injuries are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism. We report a case of fatal pulmonary embolism following a simple ankle fracture in a 23-year-old man. The diagnosis was confirmed post-mortem.
Stella Charitidou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of Neurology-based Intensive Care Unit Specialists

open access: yesTürk Nöroloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the neurology and intensive care training of neurology specialists who have started and/or completed intensive care subspecialty training and their views on neurological intensive care organizations. Materials and Methods:
Tuğçe Mengi, Hadiye Şirin
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of bloodstream infections and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern in ICU and non-ICU wards: A four-year retrospective study in Isfahan, Iran

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are one of the causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. This study evaluated BSI's incidence, trend, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and mortality in AL Zahra Hospital in Isfahan, Iran ...
Nazila Kassaian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ricu: R's Interface to Intensive Care Data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Providing computational infrastructure for handling diverse intensive care unit (ICU) datasets, the R package 'ricu' enables writing dataset-agnostic analysis code, thereby facilitating multi-center training and validation of machine learning models. The package is designed with an emphasis on extensibility both to new datasets as well as clinical data
arxiv  

Noise in the intensive care unit and its influence on sleep quality: a multicenter observational study in Dutch intensive care units

open access: yesCritical Care, 2018
BackgroundHigh noise levels in the intensive care unit (ICU) are a well-known problem. Little is known about the effect of noise on sleep quality in ICU patients.
K. Simons   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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