Báo cáo y học: "Sedation practice in the intensive care unit: a UK national survey" potx

... interpretation of the data. MM had sub- stantial involvement in revising and drafting the article, and in interpreting the data. All authors contributed to drafting and revising the article, and approved ... approved the final manuscript. Key messages • The majority of units have a standardized approach to sedation management, using a sedation guideline, sedation scoring...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... bacterium may require more energy during bacterial multiplication or for producing large amounts of beta-lactamases. It may alternatively lead to variations in the bacterium’s ability to take up ... Hilbert G, Vargas F, Valentino R, Bebear C, Allery A, Bebear C, Gbikpi-Benissan G, Cardinaud JP: Rotation and restricted use of antibiotics in a medical intensive care unit. Impact o...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... value of the Commentary Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters Margaret A Pisani Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care Section, and ... delirium screening instruments need to address are the inability of intubated patients to participate in a verbal assessment, the severity of illness, and limitations on sta...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... with AKI treated with renal replacement therapy (RRT). We retrospectively analyzed the Riyadh Intensive Care Program database of 41,972 adult patients admitted to ICUs in 19 hospitals in the UK and ... from baseline). A total of 797 patients had pre- existing ESRF and 2,782 patients had advanced AKI, of Letter Renal failure in the intensive care unit: acute kidney in...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... morbidity, mortality and the quality of care provided. Research in the ICU does pose considerable ethical challenges. Ethical dilemmas may be difficult to anticipate in this setting and indeed may arise ... standard of disclosure than required for clinical decision-making prevail? Should research participation become part of advance care planning? What happens when the patient r...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... family. It is easy to understand that visual information such as the basic elements of the neurologic examination, appearance of the skin, appearance of the abdomen, and appearance of the patient’s ... important visual information that cannot easily be conveyed by telephone, such as the actual appearance of the patient, graphical data from a monitor or flowsheet, and body lang...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... accompanied by a high desire among ICU staff to leave their work, indicating that immediate actions are needed to adapt the critical care organisation to new professional demands, to the increasing workload ... oneself inadequately equipped with the necessary tools and training is very unfortunate and uncomfortable for an otherwise highly competent individual, and not least for staf...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... Medicine Academic Award Group: The variability of transfusion practice in coronary artery bypass surgery. JAMA 1991, 265:86–90. 15. Coffin C, Matz K, Rich E: Algorithms for evaluating the appropriate- ness ... of stay between institutions were compared using a one-way ANOVA. A preliminary analysis of the influ- ence of diagnostic categories on the administration of red cells w...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... sublingual sites. Theoretical and practical considerations In analyzing microvascular images there are trade-offs to be made, and several theoretical and practical considerations may influence these ... 4.1% and 10%, respectively). Although the images are stored using random numbers, they are ana- lyzed in batches of images by a single investigator so that the intra-observer variabi...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20