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Effect of acute kidney injury on weaning from mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases patients with respiratory failure

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2020
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) worsens the outcome in mechanically ventilated patients. The occurrence of AKI may have an effect on weaning from mechanical ventilation (MV).
Ahmed Gouda El-Gazzar, Mahmoud Mohamad El-Salahy, Tarek Samy Essway, Samar Nasef Mohammed, Marwa Elsayed Elnaggar   +4 more
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Assessment of Nurses's Performance Regarding Nutritional Support for Mechanically Ventilated Patients [PDF]

Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2016
Background: Nutrition is a basic human need that changes throughout the life cycle and along the wellness- illness continuum. Most intensive care patients cannot eat orally for various reasons, as been intubated to mechanical ventilation, under sedation,
Amal Saleh
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Ofloxacin pharmacokinetics in mechanically ventilated patients [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1991
The pharmacokinetics of ofloxacin were studied in 12 intensive care patients, 6 of whom were under controlled mechanical ventilation. All patients had a creatinine clearance of greater than 80 ml/min per 1.73 m2. They were given 3 mg of ofloxacin per kg of body weight intravenously at a constant flow rate in 30 min twice a day for 7 days ...
C, Martin, D, Lambert, B, Bruguerolle, P, Saux, J, Freney, J, Fleurette, H, Meugnier, F, Gouin   +7 more
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Outcomes of Implementing the Nurse-Led Respiratory Care Intervention for Mechanically Ventilated Patients [PDF]

Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation have a highhospital mortality rate, which is related to nosocomial infection and unsuccessfulweaning.
Ayat Elmitwally Abass, Nadia Mohamed Ahmed, Bassem Beshay, Eman Hassan Ali   +3 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2016
There is no well-stated practical guideline for mechanically ventilated patients with or without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). We generate strong (1) and weak (2) grade of recommendations based on high (A), moderate (B) and low (C) grade in
Young-Jae Cho, Jae Young Moon, Ein-Soon Shin, Je Hyeong Kim, Hoon Jung, So Young Park, Ho Cheol Kim, Yun Su Sim, Chin Kook Rhee, Jaemin Lim, Seok Jeong Lee, Won-Yeon Lee, Hyun Jeong Lee, Sang Hyun Kwak, Eun Kyeong Kang, Kyung Soo Chung, Won-Il Choi,   +17 more
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Survival of mechanically ventilated ward patients and association with organisational factors: a multicentre prospective study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Determine 90-day mortality of mechanically ventilated ward patients outside the intensive care unit (ICU) and its association with organisational factors.Design Multicentre prospective observational study of mechanically ventilated ward ...
Wai-Tat Wong, Anna Lee, Alfred Chan, Charles David Gomersall, Lowell Ling, Lam-hin Shek, Sheung-on So, Kai-cheuk Sin, Wai-ming Tang, Maria Sinn   +9 more
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Effect of Pain on Physiological Parameters among Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Assessing pain in nonverbal, critically ill patients represents a major challenge in the intensive care unit (ICU). Among mechanically ventilated patients, pain is exacerbated by the severity of illness and exposure to invasive procedures ...
Fatma Abdelaziz Mohammed, Reda Mohamed El-Sayed Ramadan, Shaimaa Ramadan Abdelwahab, Rehab Omar Taman   +3 more
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Characteristics of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients in the Al-Ahsa Region of Saudi Arabia: a retrospective study with survival analysis

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND: About 5-10% of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected patients require critical care hospitalization and a variety of respiratory support, including invasive mechanical ventilation.
Amnah Alamer, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq, Mohammad AlYamani, Hussain AlGhadeer, Zahra H. Alnasser, Zainab Aljassim, Maryam Albattat, Ahmed Alhajji, Ahmed Alrashed, Yahya Mohzari, Abrar Aledrees, Badr Almuhainy, Ivo Abraham, Ahmad Alamer   +13 more
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Interprofessional Education: Oral Health and Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Adults

MedEdPORTAL, 2014
Introduction The PowerPoint presentation with audio and embedded video clips presents an overview of the relationship of oral health to overall systemic health in mechanically ventilated adults.
Deborah Jones, June Sadowsky, Donna Morris, Bela Patel   +3 more
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Therapeutic Anticoagulation May Be Associated with Reduced 14-day Mortality in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with COVID-19

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2021
Purpose: To assess the impact of therapeutic dose versus prophylactic dose anticoagulation regimens on outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19.
Randi Jenkins, Sahil Sheth, Breanne Nestor, Adrien Mazer   +3 more
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