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Central Nervous System Depressants Poisoning and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: An Underrated Risk Factor at the Toxicological Intensive Care Unit
Intensive Care Unit Risk Factors Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Toxicity
2016/1/26
Background: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is the main cause of nosocomial infection at intensive care units (ICUs), which causes high mortality and morbidity.
Objectives: The objective of the...
A Model for Decision Making for Intensive Care Unit Admission in Source Limited Hospitals
Intensive Care Unit Delphi Prioritizing
2015/10/15
Background: Demand for ICU beds is exceeding its supply. Since the sources are limited in some centers, it is necessary to design a model to identify the patients who benefit more from ICU beds.
Routine Change of Nasogastric Tube in Intensive Care Unit: Friend or Foe
Routine Change Nasogastric Tube Intensive Care Unit
2015/9/23
Early enteral feeding is a standard of care in many intensive care units (ICU) around the world. The use of enteral route is facilitated by the development of highly flexible nasogastric tubes (NGT). ...
Tetanus in Intensive Care Unit of A Turkish Hospital: Patient Analysis Over A 6-Year Period
Tetanus intensive care unit nosocomial infection mortality
2010/2/24
Fifteen tetanus patients were admitted during the 6-year period. Mean age of the patients (9 male, 6 female) was 60 13 years. Median length of stay was 42 days (range: 30-77 days) for survivors and 7...
Risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and clonal spread of the isolates in a medical intensive care unit
Staphylococcus aureus intensive care unit colonization infection control
2010/1/11
Aim: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is still the commonest pathogen in hospital-acquired infections with high morbidity and mortality. MRSA colonization usually precedes infection ...
Study on the Sources of Nosocomial Fungal Infections at Intensive Care Unit and Transplant Wards at a Teaching Hospital in Tehran
Nosocomial Fungal infection
2009/12/29
The incidence of nosocomial fungal infections has increased dramatically during the past two decades as the consequence of continuous increase in the number of severely immunocompromised patients. Thi...
Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Acinetobacter baumannii Infection Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
2009/12/9
Background: To perform a prospective case control study of blood stream infection to determine the infection rate of Acinetobacter baumannii and the risk factors associated with mortality.Me...
The knowledge of pediatric intensive care unit staffs regarding Pulse Oximetery
Instructor,Pediatric Nursing Department,Faculty of Nursing,Islamic Azad University,Saveh,Iran Master of Science in Medical and Surgical Nursing,Educational Supervisor of Pediatric Center,Tehran,Iran
2009/12/7
Background & Aim: Pulse Oximeter monitoring technology has become so common in intensive health care settings over the last decade that blood oxygen level is now considered as the fifth vital sign. Ho...
The efficacy of intensive glucose management on hospitalized critically ill patients associated mortality rate in intensive care unit
Intensive glucose therapy Mortality Intensive care unit Critically ill
2009/12/2
Background and Purpose of the study: Hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are common findings among critically ill patients. Intensive insulin therapy reduces morbidity and mortality in patients of su...
Analysis of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates by Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis in an Intensive Care Unit of Übni-Sina Hospital
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) N-PAGE Turkey
2009/6/30
This study was designed in order to evaluate the relationship of MRSA isolates obtained from an intensive care unit (ICU) and other wards as well as the epidemiological features and typing methods. Tw...
Effects of Perinatal Factors on the Duration and Cost of Hospitalisation for Preterm Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Istanbul
Hospital cost duration of hospitalisation premature
2009/6/26
Long hospitalisation and high hospital charges of premature infants are important concerns for parents and health providers. In this study we determined the length of stay and hospital cost of preterm...
The risk factors and spread of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in intubated patients in a medical intensive care unit
Acinetobacter intensive care unit colonization infection control
2010/1/11
Aim: Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most common causes of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for colonization in th...
This paper reports on the music therapy work performed in the intensive care unit of a university hospital. Clinical practice is inserted with in the hospital psychology department and acts jointly wi...
Consensus guidelines on analgesia and sedation in dying intensive care unit patients
analgesia sedation
2008/11/6
Intensivists must provide enough analgesia and sedation to ensure dying patients receive good palliative care. However, if it is perceived that too much is given, they risk prosecution for committing ...
Antimicrobial susceptibility among aerobic bacteria isolates in the Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary regional hospital in Trinidad & Tobago.
ICU Trinidad & Tobago Enterobacteriaceae
2010/12/10
There are variations in the epidemiology, prevalent pathogens and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of infections in the intensive care unit (ICU) from one health care facility to another, hospita...