Báo cáo khoa học: "nformed consent for research obtained during the intensive care unit stay" docx

... http://ccforum.com/content/10/6/R170Page 1 of 8(page number not for citation purposes)Vol 10 No 6 Research Informed consent for research obtained during the intensive care unit stayCatherine Chenaud, Paolo Merlani, Samuel ... about the clinical trial before signing the informed consent form. The investigator noted whether the patient asked any questions and/or if he read the informativeleaflet in his presence. These ... not for citation purposes)as their participation in the study. However, patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) may be in an inadequate condition togive their informed consent for a research...

Báo cáo khoa học: ":Clinically important deep vein thrombosis in the intensive care unit: a survey of intensivists" pot

... important in the intensive care unit settingPatient factors considered by respondents to make a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) clinically important in the intensive care unit setting. The scale ... important in the intensive care unit settingUltrasonographic factors considered by respondents to make a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) clinically important in the intensive care unit setting. The scale ... participate in the survey.Instrument formattingIn the survey we provided the rationale for the questionnaire,defined the concept of clinically important DVT, and requestedbasic demographic information...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Elevated troponin and myocardial infarction in the intensive care unit: a prospective study" potx

... USA) were obtained at the direction of the ICU team asclinically indicated. ECGs were performed by a technologist during the day, and by the ICU bedside nurse in emergenciesand during the evenings ... myocardial infarction (MI), yet the optimal methods for diagnosing MI in the intensive care unit (ICU) are not established. The study objective was to estimate the frequency of MI using troponin ... with the data entry. WL is a Clinical Scholar with a Graduate Scholarship from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, DJC is a Research Chair of the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, ...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Dealing with increased intensive care unit staff turnover: a leadership challenge" pdf

... celebrated.Obstacles The ICU leader may have failed to adequately grasp the coreproblem. The leader should therefore, for this reason, investsignificant time into evaluating the core reason for the highstaff ... AmericanCollege of Critical Care Medicine Task Force on Models ofCritical Care Delivery. The American College of Critical Care Medicine guidelines for the definition of an intensivist and the Available online ... online http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/454458Critical Care October 2005 Vol 9 No 5 Laporta et al.practice of critical care medicine. Critical care delivery in the intensive care unit: defining...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Changes in appetite related gut hormones in intensive care unit patients: a pilot cohort study" doc

... cited.AbstractIntroduction The nutritional status of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) appears to decline not only during their stay in the ICU but also after discharge from the ICU. Recent evidencesuggests ... contributingthree data points.Figure 1Flow of intensive care patients through the studyFlow of intensive care patients through the study. d, day; ITU, intensive therapy unit. ... to the ICU andfollowed them until discharge. Nutrition assessment of ourpatients suggested that their nutritional status was poor priorto admission to the unit, declined further during their...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Use of prophylactic fluconazole in a neonatal intensive care unit: efficacy is similar to that described in adult high-risk surgical patients" ppsx

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Báo cáo khoa học: " A Multiresistant Enterobacter cloacae outbreak in an intensive care unit associated with therapeutic bed" potx

... could bepotentially dangerous. We therefore propose stricterconditions for checking of the mattresses, including the systematic removal of the mattress cover once the patienthas been discharged. ... suggest the need for studying the clinical circumstances leading to the regularreplacement of covers to prevent the problems of their rapidloss of impermeability.Competing interests The author(s) ... Page 2 of 2(page number not for citation purposes)Critical Care Vol 10 No 1 van der Mee-Marquet et al.sources for bacterial growth [8]. The weight of the patientthen caused bacteria-containing...

Báo cáo y học: "Is succinylcholine appropriate or obsolete in the intensive care unit" docx

... http://ccforum.com/content/5/5/245commentaryreview reports research ICU = intensive care unit. Available online http://ccforum.com/content/5/5/245 The use of muscle relaxants in intensive care ... fails. The situation in the ICU isdifferent, however. During anaesthesia, intubation andartificial ventilation are only indicated to facilitate surgery byensuring an open airway. In the ICU these ... activityIn intensive care patients there is large variability in the activity of plasma cholinesterase, an enzyme that metabolizesCommentaryIs succinylcholine appropriate or obsolete in the intensive...

Báo cáo y học: " Rational use of computerized protocols in the intensive care unit" ppt

... respiratory therapy staffs of the Intermountain Respiratory Intensive Care Unit and of the Shock-Trauma/Intermountain Respiratory ICU, and to the Respiratory Care Department of the LDS Hospital, for ... enabled the decision-support effort that has engaged mycolleagues and me for the past 16 years. This work was supported by the NIH (RO1-HL-36787, NO1-HR-46062), the AHCPR (HS 06594), the Deseret ... EP, Silver-stein JH: Assessment of critical care nurses’ knowledge of the pulmonary artery catheter. The Pulmonary Artery CatheterStudy Group. Crit Care Med 1994, 22:1674-1678.44. Leape L: Error...

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Acid–base abnormalities in the intensive care unit" doc

... However, lactate also performs quite well in the intensive care unit (ICU) as a mortality gauge [11]. The presence ofthis potent predictor of outcome is readily identifiable in the ICU setting with ... ofoutcome, may therefore serve as a sentinel for hemorrhagerisk, for component transfusion therapy, and for acceleratedresource utilization. Importantly, one ex vivo study noted the induction ... since they exist in a dissociatedform (A–) as well as an associated form (AH). When the SIDReviewClinical review: Acid–base abnormalities in the intensive care unit Lewis J Kaplan and Spiros...

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