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Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams, Diane Chamberlain, Charlotte Brun Thorup, Matthew J. Maiden, Cherie Waite, Hila Ariela Dafny, Kay Bruce, Tiffany Conroy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining ventilator-associated pneumonia treatment: a novel economic analysis of tobramycin and colistin's cost-effectiveness. [PDF]

BMC Pulm Med
Buendía JA, Buendia Sánchez JA, Guerrero Patino D.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surrogate Decision‐Making Practices Regarding End‐of‐Life Care for People With Dementia in Long‐Term Care Hospitals: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore surrogate decision‐making practices regarding end‐of‐life care for people with dementia in Korean long‐term care hospitals from the perspective of healthcare providers. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods The data were collected through individual semi‐structured interviews with 24 healthcare providers (physicians ...
Hyejin Kim, Jeonghyun Cho, Jongsun Park, Sang Suk Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventilator-associated pneumonia biomarker evaluation (VIBE) study: protocol for a prospective, observational, case-cohort study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Albin O, Nadimidla S, Saravolatz L, Barker A, Wayne M, Rockney D, Jean R, Nguyen A, Diwan M, Pierce V, Roman A, McSparron J, Dickson R, Rao K, Napolitano LM, Wunderink R, Kaye K.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of adequacy of initial antimicrobial therapy on the prognosis of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]

, 2003
O. Leroy, Agnès Meybeck, T. d’Escrivan, Patrick Devos, Éric Kipnis, Hugues Georges   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Oral Health and Pneumonia in Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pneumonia is a leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), who also have increased risk of oral disease. Given the known relationship between oral disease and pneumonia in similar populations, this review aims to explore what is known about the association between oral health and ...
Katrina Byrne, Dominika Lisiecka, Gary Moran, Blánaid Daly, Isabel Fleischmann, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying risk factors and evaluating MDT nursing interventions for ventilator-associated pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Zhang Y, Qi S, Li Y, Li L, Li S, Li Y, Yu S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ventilator-associated pneumonia and atelectasis: evaluation through bronchoalveolar lavage fluid analysis [PDF]

, 2003
George Nakos, H Tsangaris, Stamatis Liokatis, Eirini Kitsiouli, Marilena E. Lekka   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Barriers and Facilitators in Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines Among Nurses in Emergency Departments and Critical Care Units: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This systematic review explored the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) among nurses in emergency departments (EDs) and critical care units (CCUs). Design Systematic review. Method A systematic review was performed using both qualitative and quantitative studies from five databases (CINAHL,
Mona Hamdi Alrashdi, Barry Quinn, Susan A. Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of sivelestat sodium on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis and ARDS. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Zhang X, Li Z, Lei X, Wang H, Shan N, Sun Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source