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Aikuisen intuboidun tehohoitopotilaan hengityslaitehoitoon liittyvä keuhkokuume : ICU COMPETENCE – projektin virtuaalisen koulutusohjelman sisällön kehittäminen [PDF]

, 2014
Tämä opinnäytetyö toteutetaan osana ICU COMPETENCE -hanketta ja se liittyy Turun ammattikorkean tutkimus- ja kehitystoimintaan. Opinnäytetyön aiheena on Aikuisen intuboidun tehohoitopotilaan hengityslaitehoitoon liittyvä keuhkokuume.
Myller, Elena, Palmu, Merja
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Tracheostomy vs. Delayed Extubation in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
High volume centers are trialing delayed extubation as an alternative management approach to tracheostomy in patients undergoing head and neck reconstruction (HNR). This systematic review shows that patients in the delayed extubation group are four times less likely to suffer an airway complication (p = 0.295) and eight times less likely to suffer a ...
Sahil Goel, Christine Lee, Ken Lin, Lee Pryor, Guy Ludbrook, Andrew Foreman, John‐Charles Hodge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results of A Local Combination Therapy Antibiogram For \u3cem\u3ePseudomonas Aeruginosa\u3c/em\u3e Isolates: Is Double Worth The Trouble? [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: To determine the frequency at which fluoroquinolones and aminoglycosides demonstrate in vitro activity against non-urinary, non-skin/skin structure Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates exhibiting decreased susceptibilities to one or more β-lactam ...
Davis, Jim, Dilworth, Thomas J., Elshaboury, Ramy, Munson, Erik, Song, Matthew   +4 more
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Comprehensive Overview From Basic Biology to Clinical Prevention and Control

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi, Xiya Huang, Chunjun Ye, Yishan Lu, Yanyan Liu, Yuquan Wei, Xiawei Wei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

Open Respiratory Archives
Nosocomial pneumonia (NP), including its subtype ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), represents a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and increased healthcare utilization in hospitalized patients, particularly in intensive care settings.
Carlos Cabanillas Díez-Madroñero, Beatriz Raboso Moreno, Blanca Urrutia-Royo, Imanol González Muñoz, Marta Erro Iribarren, Cristina Pou Álvarez, Jessica González Gutiérrez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cuci Tangan sebagai Faktor Risiko Kejadian Ventilator Associated Pneumonia di RSUP Sanglah Denpasar Tahun 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a lower respiratory tract nosocomial infection which frequently resulting from mechanical ventilation support of more than 48 hours in an intensive care unit (ICU).
Azis, A. (Abdul)
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

, 2010
The area of the alveolar epithelium of the lung is approximately 70 m(2). This area is constantly in contact with the ambient air and is therefore vulnerable to contamination with airborne microbes and particles of respirable size. Due to the configuration of the respiratory tract, airborne particles having diameters in the range of 0.5-2.0 μ can reach
openaire   +1 more source

Evidence‐based guideline for clinical practice in the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of recurrent wheezing in infants and toddlers in China

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wheezing is a common respiratory symptom in infants and toddlers, and recurrent wheezing is a significant respiratory disorder affecting this age group. Given the multifactorial etiology of recurrent wheezing, clinical practice lacks standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. Recent years have witnessed substantial progress in clinical
Committee of Pediatrics, China Medical Education Association, Cooperative Group of Asthma, the Subspecialty Group of Respiratory, the Society of Pediatrics, Chinese Medical Association, Pediatric Respiratory Work Committee, Society of Pulmonologists, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Committee of Pediatrics, Chinese Research Hospital Association, Pediatric Professional Committee of the Chinese Non‐public Medical Institutions Association, Professional Committee of Children's Health and Pharmaceutical Research, China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Children's Safe Medication Branch of China News of Drug Information Association, Pediatric Expert Committee of China Primary Health Care Foundation, China International Medical Foundation   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rhode Island Quality Institute: A Statewide Partnership to Improve Health Care Quality [PDF]

, 2010
Describes the first state-initiated public-private partnership for quality improvement and the establishment of an independent nonprofit organization to coordinate efforts.
Deborah Chase
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When serious becomes critical

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Yohei Masuda
wiley   +1 more source