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The role of bioethics services in paediatric intensive care units: a qualitative descriptive study. [PDF]

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Paediatric intensive care in Harare

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, 1987
A review of 1 year's experience in the paediatric intensive care unit in Harare is presented. Two hundred and eighty-six children were admitted and 66.4% survived. The major conditions for which the children were admitted were respiratory tract infections, surgical conditions, sepsis, tetanus, the Guillain Barré syndrome and acute renal failure.
J M, Topley, F K, Nkrumah
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Ethics in paediatric intensive care

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 1995
Although many nurses may not consciously acknowledge the fact, ethical considerations are a vital part of nursing practice. The concept and definition of ethics, and how these may be applied to Paediatric Intensive Care in particular are considered here. Suggested frameworks for addressing ethical dilemmas are examined, as well as the possible conflict
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Bereavement in paediatric intensive care

Pediatric Anesthesia, 2003
SummaryThe death of a child is a very sad event in anyone's life. It also affects all staff in paediatric intensive care units in different ways at different times. The publication of standards of bereavement care in paediatric intensive care hopes to be able to assist medical and nursing staff to understand and feel more confident in this emotionally ...
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Paediatric intensive care

Current Anaesthesia & Critical Care, 1997
Abstract This concise reference provides a core curriculum for those who have to look after critically ill children. Early recognition of those children who need intensive care, prompt resuscitation, and safe transportation to specialized units are the keys to success for the sickest children.
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Bronchoscopy in paediatric intensive care

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2003
Bronchoscopy is a highly versatile technique in the context of intensive care and has many potentially valuable indications. Safety is of paramount importance and the risks in critically unstable patients are correspondingly greater than in more stable children. The main contraindication to bronchoscopy is if it will provide no useful information.
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Paediatric Intensive Care

AORN Journal, 1973
KD Roberts, Paediatric Intesive Care, 1971, Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, Edwards, 271, pp, $11 ...
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