A Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immune Globulin to Reduce Nosocomial Infections in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants [PDF]
, 1994 Avroy A. Fanaroff +12 more
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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 +2 more
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Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Prevention of Nosocomial Infection in Low-Birth-Weight Neonates [PDF]
, 1992 Carol J. Baker +5 more
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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 +5 more
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Genomic Evolution of Two Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains from ST-2 Clones Isolated in 2000 and 2010 (ST-2_clon_2000 and ST-2_clon_2010) [PDF]
, 2016 Acinetobacter baumannii is a successful nosocomial pathogen due to its ability to persist in hospital environments by acquiring mobile elements such as transposons, plasmids, and phages. In this study, we compared two genomes of A.
Blasco, L. +8 more
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Prevention of nosocomial infection in critically ill patients by selective decontamination of the digestive tract [PDF]
, 1992 L. Álvarez Rocha +7 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.This nationwide retrospective cohort study evaluated 24,714 patients with diabetes undergoing colorectal cancer surgery across 887 Japanese facilities and found that the presence of at least one board‐certified diabetologist was associated with a 14% reduction in the risk of perioperative complications (adjusted RR 0.86, 95% CI: 0.77–0.96).
Masataka Shikata +9 more
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in patients undergoing liver transplantation: An emerging problem [PDF]
, 1991 In our institution, Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia appeared to occur with increasing frequency in patients undergoing liver transplantation. We thus conducted a prospective study to define risk factors and outcome in these patients.
Korvick, JA +3 more
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Accuracy of diagnostic tools for the management of nosocomial respiratory infections in mechanically ventilated patients [PDF]
, 1991 A. Torres
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