Factors that cause stress in physicians and nurses working in a pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit: bibliographic review [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Bibliographic review on occupational stress and burnout presence in physicians and nurses that work in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
Carvalho, Werther Brunow de +3 more
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Vascular access, fluid resuscitation, and blood transfusion in pediatric trauma. [PDF]
Trauma care in the general population has largely become protocol-driven, with an emphasis on fast and efficient treatment, good team communication at all levels of care including prehospital care, initial resuscitation, intensive care, and ...
Bhananker, S, Greene, N, Ramaiah, R
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Respiratory mechanics in infants with severe bronchiolitis on controlled mechanical ventilation
Background Analysis of respiratory mechanics during mechanical ventilation (MV) is able to estimate resistive, elastic and inertial components of the working pressure of the respiratory system.
Pablo Cruces +7 more
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To analyze the effectiveness of dexamethasone in preventing upper airway obstruction (UAO) symptoms after extubation and the need of reintubation in critically ill children.
Laura Butragueño-Laiseca +9 more
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Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in children: European Guidelines [PDF]
Acute renal failure (ARF) is uncommon in childhood and there is little consensus on the appropriate treatment modality when renal replacement therapy is required.
Strazdins, Vladimirs +4 more
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Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure in children
The aim of this paper is to assess the clinical efficacy of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in avoiding endotracheal intubation (ETI), to demonstrate clinical and gasometric improvement and to identify predictive risk factors associated with NIV failure ...
Clara Abadesso +5 more
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Perceptions of parents on satisfaction with care in the pediatric intensive care unit: the EMPATHIC study [PDF]
: PURPOSE: To identify parental perceptions on pediatric intensive care-related satisfaction items within the framework of developing a Dutch pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) satisfaction instrument.
A Diaz-Caneja +47 more
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Background Constantly elevated intra-abdominal pressure (IAH) can lead to abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS), which is associated with organ dysfunction and even multiorgan failure. Our 2010 survey revealed an inconsistent acceptance of definitions and
Paul Wiegandt +8 more
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in pediatric acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: disease-specific morbidity survival analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundMultiple ventilatory strategies for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) in children have been advocated, including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV).
Babbitt, Christopher J +5 more
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Implementation and impact of pediatric antimicrobial stewardship programs: a systematic scoping review. [PDF]
Background: Antibiotics are the most common medicines prescribed to children in hospitals and the community, with a high proportion of potentially inappropriate use. Antibiotic misuse increases the risk of toxicity, raises healthcare costs, and selection
Barbieri, E +6 more
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