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A Scoping Review of Laryngeal Edema Rating Scales for Extubated Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This scoping review identified existing laryngeal edema rating scales and evaluated whether any are adequately designed for post‐extubation acute respiratory failure (ARF) survivors. Across 35 included studies, most used subjective binary classifications and only the RTOG and Patterson Edema scales had operational definitions and reliability/validity ...
Lalita Sabat +4 more
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Nurses\\\' Performance in Prevention of Ventilator associated Pneumonia
حیات, 2014 Background & Aim: The ventilator associated pneumonia is a common problem in critical care units. It is associated with increased mortality, cost and length of stay. Nurses have great role in preventing the ventilator associated pneumonia.
Fatemeh Behesht Aeen +3 more
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Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: evidence-based care
, 2004 Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common complication of mechanical ventilation with significant morbidity and mortality. This article summarizes the data related to specific risk factors associated with ventilator associated pneumonia (patient ...
Grap, Mary Jo, Munro, Cindy L
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Boronic Acid Inhibitors of β‐Lactamases: A Promising Strategy Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to global health, mostly due to the proliferation of β‐lactamases, a class of enzymes responsible for the inactivation of β‐lactam antibiotics. Among the most promising strategies to restore β‐lactam efficacy is the use of β‐lactamase inhibitors (BLIs), with boronic acid ...
Nicolò Santi +4 more
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Data on respiratory status and care in older adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) remain limited. This study aimed to characterize respiratory status, respiratory physiotherapy, and associated clinical features in patients with DMD aged ≥ 30 years.
Keisuke Yorimoto +7 more
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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal +9 more
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Nurses\' Performance in Prevention of Ventilator associated Pneumonia
حیات, 2013 Background & Aim: The ventilator associated pneumonia is a common problem in critical care units. It is associated with increased mortality, cost and length of stay. Nurses have great role in preventing the ventilator associated pneumonia.
Fatemeh Behesht Aeen +3 more
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A importância da inclusão do cirurgião-dentista na equipe multidisciplinar e interdisciplinar de unidades de terapia intensiva (UTIs) hospitalares e clínicas [PDF]
, 2012 TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.Uma Odontologia contemporânea está cada vez mais difundida, isto devido à mudança na filosofia desta ciência, que visa abordar através da sua área de ...
Ribeiro, Guilherme Henrique
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Safe and timely nasogastric tube (NGT) placement is essential for effective enteral nutrition delivery in critically ill patients. Electromagnetic‐guided systems has been shown to improve placement accuracy and may reduce delays from confirmatory imaging, but evidence on how nurses acquire competence with this technology remains ...
Kazunao Mori +15 more
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