23— intensive care management of intracranial haemorrhage

... hours of work, professional qualifications (type of job), professional autonomy, perception of illumination, duration of exposure to natural light, familial responsibilities and level of stress ... of 12,3 years (SD 9,6) of work experience, and the nurses an average of 14,3 years (SD 7,9) The medical staff studied carry out their professional duties in operating theatres and Intensive Care ... length of working week Physicians' stress levels per length of working week Among the familial responsibilities, those other than the care of elderly parents or children, such as the care of a...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... highest incidence density of healthcare associated infections among Vietnamese HCFs HAP was commonly observed in patients of Intensive care unit, Bach Mai hospital The incidence of HAP accounted for ... sources or the hands of health care workers 1.4 Application of Molecular Techniques to the Study of HAI 1.4.1 Characteristics of typing methods 1.4.1.1 PFGE: The principle of this technique is ... comprehensively the incidence of, risk factors for HAP, as well as antibiotic resistance and molecular characteristics of pathogens causing HAP in the Intensive care unit of Bach Mai Hospital which...

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2014, 13:57

... children go? Intensive Care Med 2000, 26:6-7 Pearson G, Barry P, Timmins C, Stickley J, Hocking M: Changes in the profile of paediatric intensive care associated with centralisation Intensive Care Med ... Kingdom Paediatric Intensive Care Outcome Study, UKPICOS) [10] The study has recruited all the major providers of paediatric intensive care in the UK Second, the English Department of Health has commissioned ... model for children in intensive care Intensive Care Med 1997, 23:201-207 Pollack MM, Patel KM, Ruttimann UE: PRISM III: an updated Pediatric Risk of Mortality score Crit Care Med 1996, 24:743752...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

... Chong J: Critical care management of increased intracranial pressure J Intensive Care Med 2002, 17:55-67 88 Diringer MN, Edwards DF: Admission to a neurologic/neurosurgical intensive care unit is ... used off-label, a dose of mg of t-PA every hours (followed by clamping of the EVD for hour) is reasonable until clearance of blood from the third ventricle has been achieved [139] Doses of mg ... intracerebral hemorrhage Crit Care Med 2001, 29:635-640 89 Mirski MA, Chang CW, Cowan R: Impact of a neuroscience intensive care unit on neurosurgical patient outcomes and cost of care: evidence-based...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... Assessment of severity criteria Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998, 158:1102-1108 27 Guidelines for intensive care unit admission, discharge, and triage Task Force of the American College of Critical Care ... Severe communityacquired pneumonia: use of intensive care services and evaluation of American and British Thoracic Society Diagnostic criteria Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002, 166:717-723 18 Charles ... Levy MM, Surviving Sepsis Campaign Management Guidelines Committee: Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock Intensive Care Med 2004, 30:536-555 24 Osborn...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... outcomes of CEPIS (Study IV) • 43 3.5.1 Assessment of depressive symptoms and diagnosis of 43 depression • 3.5.2 Assessment of cognitive function • 3.5.3 Assessment of functional status Activities of ... poorer self rated health of depressed elderly In addition, depression may affect the QOL of care giver of depressed elderly The psychological and financial burden of caregivers worsened their ... Under-diagnosis and Under-treatment of late life depression Although the impact of depression on quality of life of depressed elderly and their caregivers is of grave concern, it remains largely...

Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 22:12

... aneurism n=1 Short term control of bleeding n=44 Conservative management after failure of arteriography n=9 (4 of whom died) † Surgery after failure of arteriography n=6 (1 of whom died) Completed bronchial ... Distribution of the volume of haemoptysis (median, quartile) on admission according to the cause Distribution of the volume of haemoptysis (median, quartile) on admission according to the cause Plots of ... arteriography Distribution of the cumulated volume of haemoptysis on ICU admission, according to the first attempt of bronchial arteriograFigure phy Distribution of the cumulated volume of haemoptysis on...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20

... is no role for activated protein C solely for the management of haemodynamic parameters Haemofiltration is not recommended for the management of haemodynamic shock (unless renal failure is present) ... considered in cases of low cardiac output and normal arterial pressure Question 4: what is the role of other treatments? The use of steroids is recommended in the treatment of septic shock in ... (boluses of 1-2 mg) are rescue therapies in cases of refractory shock (grade E) Positive inotropes Routine use of inotropes is not recommended (grade E) In patients undergoing optimal management...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:24

... is no role for activated protein C solely for the management of haemodynamic parameters Haemofiltration is not recommended for the management of haemodynamic shock (unless renal failure is present) ... considered in cases of low cardiac output and normal arterial pressure Question 4: what is the role of other treatments? The use of steroids is recommended in the treatment of septic shock in ... (boluses of 1-2 mg) are rescue therapies in cases of refractory shock (grade E) Positive inotropes Routine use of inotropes is not recommended (grade E) In patients undergoing optimal management...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:24

... bars) consisted of patients with a percentage of time of digital HICP of more than 75%, the third quartile (gray bars) consisted of patients with a percentage of time of digital HICP of 50% to 75%, ... bars) consisted of patients with a percentage of time of digital HICP of 25% to 50%, and the lower quartile (white bars) consisted of patients with a percentage of time of digital HICP of less than ... description of the general ICP trend, but on the basis of this measurement alone, a number of episodes of HICP (some of long duration) may be missed, with the risk of underestimating the severity of a...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... American Association of CriticalCare Nurses; American College of Chest Physicians; American College of Emergency Physicians; Canadian Critical Care Society; European Society of Clinical Microbiology ... Diseases; European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, et al.: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock Crit Care Med 2008, 36:296-327 ... Primary site of infection ED = emergency department; ICU = intensive care unit; H = hospital; LOS = length of stay; SAPS = simplified acute physiology score; SD = standard deviation; SOFA = simplified...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... infections during a period of 16 months in a 10-bed intensive care unit, irrespective of type and severity of infection The goal of the study was to assess the application of a de-escalation strategy ... antibiotic therapy of nosocomial pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a prospective observational study Crit Care 2006, 10:R78 Hoffken G, Niederman MS: Nosocomial pneumonia: the importance of a de-escalating ... et al.: De-escalation as part of a global strategy of empiric antibiotherapy management A retrospective study in a medico-surgical intensive care unit Critical Care 2010 14:R225 Submit your next...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... Fry MB, Molloy AH, Bardowski L, Noskin GA Management of outbreaks of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the neonatal intensive care unit: a consensus statement Infect Control ... Baba S, Yano H, Okuzumi K, Kimura S Control of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit by unselective use of nasal mupirocin ointment J Hosp Infect ... evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clin Microbiol Infect 2007;13:222-35 Tsubakishita S, Kuwahara-Arai K, Sasaki T, Hiramatsu K Origin and molecular evolution of the determinant of...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2016, 21:35

... laboratory values and level of care (full care, full care without cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), comfort care) Severity of illness at inception (within the first day of ICU admission) was assessed ... population based and reflect the management of all patients admitted to ICUs under the care of 26 intensive care specialists, it is possible that patients treated in other types of ICUs or in other health ... intensive care during the first 50 days ofserum sodium Proportion of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with serum sodium valvalues outside the normal range during the first 50 days of ICU stay*...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... surgical intensive care unit: a case-controlled epidemiologic study Intensive Care Med 2000, 26: 908-914 15 Stricker KH, Rothen HU, Fuhrer J: Atrial tachyarrhythmia after cardiac surgery Intensive Care ... 80% of patients with AF convert to SR within 24 hours The use of β-blockers before the start of AF and the absence of diabetes and left ventricular hypertrophy were independent predictors of conversion ... rhythm control Crit Care 2004, 8:271-279 10 Seguin P, Laviolle B, Maurice A, Leclercq C, Malledant Y: Atrial fibrillation in trauma patients requiring intensive care Intensive Care Med 2006, 32:398-404...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) practice in the unit follows the recommendations of the task force of the American College of Critical Care Medicine of the Society of Critical Care ... markers of sepsis in a medical intensive care unit Crit Care Med 2000, 28:977-983 Reinhart K, Meisner M, Hartog M: Procalcitonin as a marker of the systemic inflammatory response to infection Intensive ... Respir Crit Care Med 2001, 3:396-402 BalcI C, Sungurtekin H, Gurses E, Sungurtekin U, Kaptanoglu B: Usefulness of procalcitonin for diagnosis of sepsis in intensive care unit Crit Care 2003, 7:85-90...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... resolution of critical illness and shorter intensive care unit and hospital lengths of stay and interpretation, and drafting of the manuscript WIJ participated in data acquisition and drafting of the ... of the American College of Crit- Available online http://ccforum.com/content/12/3/R70 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ical Care Medicine (ACCM) of the Society of Critical Care ... The SOFA (Sepsisrelated Organ Failure Assessment) score to describe organ dysfunction/failure On behalf of the Working Group on Sepsis-Related Problems of the European Society of Intensive Care...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... the remit of the local ethics committee Prior to introduction of CPOE, local standards of prescribing existed specifying the tenets of good practice, including the avoidance of the use of abbreviations ... http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/R516 Table Types of medication errors before and after implementing CPOE HWP (no of errors and % of total errors)a CPOE (no of errors and % of total errors)a Drug prescribed ... impact of CPOE, without decision support, on MEs in the critical care setting The data collected were viewed in terms of proportion of errors, patient outcomes arising from the error and types of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39

... performance of a bronchoalveolar lavage for culture, or start of or a change in antimicrobial therapy in case of unexpected infiltrates on the CXR; repositioning of tubes in case of malposition of orotracheal ... ultrasound of the thorax in case of pleural effusion on the CXR, start or change in medication (diuretics); insertion of a pleural drain; and repositioning of devices in the case of malposition of medical ... number of chest radiographs (% of all daily routine chest radiographs) bAbsolute number of patients (% of all patients with daily routine chest radiographs) -, not scored for; ICU, intensive care...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39

... study of intensive care and general care units Crit Care Med 1997, 25:1289-1297 12 Herout PM, Erstad BL: Medication errors involving continuously infused medications in a surgical intensive care ... alone, or with a varying degree of CDSS, is a more or less effective way of improving quality of care Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 10 No Colpaert et al Key ... risk of making errors Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 10 No Colpaert et al Figure screening day number of medication drug orders per patient (24 Scatter plot of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39