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Delirium in a Child in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023 Delirium is a syndrome with an acute onset that is accompanied by fluctuation and is associated with behaviors that indicate impaired consciousness and cognition. It is common and costly and is associated with severe functional decline and distress in an adult. However, its detection and diagnosis are so challenging in children.
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Pediatric Palliative Care and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Current Pediatrics Reports, 2018 The role of palliative care in pediatric critical care medicine is described, with a focus on communication practices, complex chronic medical disease, end-of-life care, and moral resiliency. Palliative care medicine has an increasing presence in pediatric critical care medicine.
Eileen Rhee, Wynne Morrison
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Parents’ satisfaction with care in pediatric intensive care units
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022 ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the parents’ satisfaction in relation to the care provided to their child admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit and associated clinical factors. Method: Exploratory, cross-sectional study, with a total of 84 parents, in a private hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Cintia de Cassia Cintra +5 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 Background and aims Cardiac arrest (CA) in children is a major public health problem. Thanks to advances in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines and teaching skills, results in children have improved.
Jimena del Castillo +4 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Introduction: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infection is an increasing problem worldwide. In developing countries, there is little data on CA-MRSA infection in children.
Khaled Menif +7 more
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Late-preterm birth in a level III hospital: incidence and associated morbidity
Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Late-preterm infants are physiologically and metabolically immature and have important risk of morbidity and mortality. Aim: To analyze the incidence of late prematurity and its associated morbidity and mortality at a level III hospital ...
Carla Garcez +7 more
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Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit [PDF]
Translational Pediatrics, 2018 The relatively young field of pediatric critical care has seen a shift from an approach with little consideration for the complications and adverse effects resulting from the procedures and medications to a more cautious approach with careful concern for the associated risks.
Heather A, Wolfe, Elizabeth H, Mack
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Leukemoid Reaction in Infant Pertussis: Is There a Place for Hydroxyurea? A Case Report
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 A 73-days old infant of 34 weeks' gestation was hospitalized with a co-infection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Bordetella pertussis (BP).
Guillaume Maitre +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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