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Nosocomial Infections, Challenges and Threats: A Review Article [PDF]

, 2020
Mohammad Darvishi, Mojgan Forootan, Mohammad Reza Nazer, Ebrahim Karimi, Majid Noori   +4 more
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Diverse Parental Experiences of Kangaroo Care in Neonatal Units Across Healthcare Systems: A Meta‐Synthesis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kangaroo Care is an effective practice recommended by WHO for newborns, especially preterm infants, to reduce mortality and morbidity and improve health outcomes. Understanding parents' experiences with Kangaroo Care is vital as it can significantly influence uptake and sustained practice; however, experiences may vary across ...
Sirinthip Phuwayanon, Maria Healy, Breidge Boyle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial cardiac infections

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2002
The most important nosocomial cardiac infections include nosocomial infective endocarditis on native and prosthetic valves, and nosocomial infections related to transvenous permanent pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and left ventricular assist devices.
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Beyond the Ratios: Evidence for Optimal Minimum Nurse‐Patient‐Ratios in Medical‐Surgical Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the maximum number of patients per nurse before quality and safety outcomes deteriorate in medical‐surgical settings. Design A secondary analysis of cross‐sectional survey data. Methods We analysed data from 609 direct care nurses working in British Columbia's medical‐surgical areas.
Farinaz Havaei, Claire Song, Danjie Zou, Amery D. Wu, Maura MacPhee, Elizabeth Saewyc   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conjugate and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide booster vaccination in asplenic patients with thalassemia major: A randomized clinical trial study

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Background: Pneumococcal vaccine provides protection against invasive pneumococcal disease in population at risk. This study was conducted to compare the antibody response to 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 23-valent pneumococcal ...
Mohammad Sadegh Rezai, Javad Ghaffari, Mohammadreza Mahdavi, Amir Bahari, Shahram Ala   +4 more
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Dynamic shifts in pathogen ecology of catheter-related bloodstream infections: temporal trends and ward-specific risk landscapes

Frontiers in Medicine
Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) represent a severe clinical complication with high mortality and pose a significant public health challenge due to increasing multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs).
Shanfeng Li, Jia Zuo, Yu Xie, Weifen Liu, Hanjie Yi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe bloodstream infection due to KPC-producer e coli in a renal transplant recipient treated with the double-carbapenem regimen and analysis of in vitro synergy testing a case report [PDF]

, 2016
Transplant recipients are at high risk of infections caused by multidrug resistant microorganisms. Due to the limited thera- peutic options, innovative antimicrobial combinations against carbape- nem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing severe infections
CIPOLLA, ALESSIA, D'ABRAMO, ALESSANDRA, DE ANGELIS, Massimiliano, Favaro, Marco, Ferretti, Giancarlo, GIZZI, FRANCESCA, IANNETTA, MARCO, MASCELLINO, Maria Teresa, MASTROIANNI, Claudio Maria, OLIVA, ALESSANDRA, RUSSO, Gianluca, VULLO, Vincenzo   +11 more
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Cross‐Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the MISSCARE Survey–Patient—Danish Version

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To translate, cross‐culturally adapt, validate and psychometrically test the MISSCARE Survey–Patient for assessing patients' perspectives on missed nursing care (MNC) in a Danish hospital setting. Design A two‐phase cross‐cultural adaptation and psychometric validation study. Methods The study was conducted in two phases.
Maja Thomsen Albrechtsen, Lone Jørgensen, Ingrid Poulsen, Fathimath Shifaza, Niels Henrik Bruun, Hanne Mainz, Britt Laugesen   +6 more
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections Caused by Acinetobacter Species in United States Hospitals: Clinical Features, Molecular Epidemiology, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility [PDF]

, 2000
Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Michael B. Edmond, Michael A. Pfaller, Ronald N. Jones, Richard P. Wenzel, Harald Seifert   +5 more
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