extubation of the difficult airway and endotracheal tube change in the surgical intensive care unit
Báo cáo y học: "The epidemiology of intensive care unit-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia in medical-surgical intensive care unit"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:31
... adult patients in the CHR are managed in ICUs under the care of the Department of Critical Care Medicine These ICUs are closed units, staffed by fully trained intensivists and currently include one ... all the study data and assume responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the analysis References Maximum deviation serum sodium level from mortality intensive deviation ofof ... 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 regions...
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Báo cáo y học: " Predisposing factors for delirium in the surgical intensive care unit" pps
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 18:21
... physicians and four staff work daily in the ICU department The ICU has 24 beds with continuous non-invasive monitoring and ventilators There are windows in the bed areas of the ICU Trained clinician-researchers ... surgeons and anesthesiologists could reduce the incidence of delirium in the patients who are at high risk by carefully ordering and monitoring the dosages of drugs, and watching for signs of cardiac ... for the decrease in acetylcholine activity in the brain 2.5–26.4 Elevated level of serum urea nitrogen The prevalence of delirium in the Emergency Department was 9.6% [28] In this series, the...
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Báo cáo y học: " Anemia and blood transfusion in a surgical intensive care unit" pps
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 20:22
... behalf of the Working Group on Sepsis-Related Problems of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Intensive Care Med 1996, 22:707-710 19 American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical ... hemoglobin concentration during ICU stay, the number of transfused blood units in the ICU, and the maximum number of transfused units within 24 hours during the ICU stay Colinearity between variables ... relation between the number of transfused units of blood and the degree of organ dysfunction/failure during the ICU stay, as assessed by SOFA scores, length of stay in the ICU, and mortality rates...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The clinical value of daily routine chest radiographs in a mixed medical–surgical intensive care unit is low"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:39
... details) ICU, intensive care unit It was unit policy to obtain CXRs after insertion of endotracheal tubes, intravenous lines and chest drains, but not after insertion of nasogastric tubes In addition, ... participated in analysis and interpretation of the data and in drafting the manuscript PS, JS and MV contributed to the conception and design of the study and manuscript revision JK was involved in the ... design and statistical analysis of the study MS conceived and coordinated the study and was involved in the interpretation of the data and manuscript revision All authors read and approved the final...
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Báo cáo y học: "Emergence of physiological rhythmicity in term and preterm neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit"Ơ pdf
Ngày tải lên :
10/08/2014, 09:20
... (11:00 to 12:00 in the morning, 14:00 to 15:00 in the afternoon, and 17:00 to 21:00 in the evening) Bathing and measurement of body weight were conducted daily in the morning Medical examinations, ... data collection, in the analysis and discussion of the results, and in the writing of the manuscript MO participated in clinical data collection and advised on clinical implications of physiological ... rhythmic in our study (i.e., presence of a lightdark cycle, of a cycle of NICU staffing, of a cycle of bathing, etc.) prevents us from making inferences about the endogenous or exogenous nature of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of bedside electroencephalography in the adult intensive care unit during therapeutic neuromuscular blockade" doc
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 18:20
... Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics Propofol Administration of propofol for anesthesia initially produced an increase in the amplitude of the alpha rhythm, followed by an increase in delta and theta activity and ... a sense of well being In higher doses, theta and delta frequencies develop, heralding the onset of sedation Fentanyl and morphine The effect on the EEG of intravenous fentanyl in doses of 30–70 ... tranquility These rhythms occur mainly in the posterior head and are the predominant brain activity in the normal brain The beta rhythm occurs in the prefrontal regions and has been associated with increased...
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Báo cáo y học: "Diagnostic value of real-time polymerase chain reaction to detect viruses in young children admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit with lower respiratory tract infection" pptx
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 23:23
... role in conceiving and designing the study and revising the manuscript AvdP performed viral diagnostics, collected and analyzed the data, and wrote the report All authors read and approved the final ... detected in seven of the eight children infected with multiple viruses, including all three patients infected with a coronavirus Of the 14 children with a single infection, nine had RSV The other ... viral diagnostics and data analysis, and revised the report NJ participated in the design of the study, directed the acquisition and interpretation of clinical data, and revised the report AvL played...
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Báo cáo y học: "Haemodynamic management of severe sepsis: recommendations of the French Intensive Care Societies (SFAR/SRLF) Consensus Conference, 13 October 2005, Paris, France" potx
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 23:24
... improvements in SvcO2 and in myocardial function indices, and a reduction in lactate The combination of dobutamine and noradrenaline stimulates both α1 and β2 adrenergic receptors, and it is recommended ... are the goals of fluid resuscitation (including transfusion)? Diagnosis and monitoring of volume deficit The initial phase Systematic intravenous fluid loading is the primary management option in ... (grade E) Vasopressin (0.01-0.04 units/min) or terlipressin (boluses of 1-2 mg) are rescue therapies in cases of refractory shock (grade E) Positive inotropes Routine use of inotropes is not recommended...
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Báo cáo y học: "Haemodynamic management of severe sepsis: recommendations of the French Intensive Care Societies (SFAR/SRLF) Consensus Conference" pps
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 23:24
... improvements in SvcO2 and in myocardial function indices, and a reduction in lactate The combination of dobutamine and noradrenaline stimulates both α1 and β2 adrenergic receptors, and it is recommended ... are the goals of fluid resuscitation (including transfusion)? Diagnosis and monitoring of volume deficit The initial phase Systematic intravenous fluid loading is the primary management option in ... (grade E) Vasopressin (0.01-0.04 units/min) or terlipressin (boluses of 1-2 mg) are rescue therapies in cases of refractory shock (grade E) Positive inotropes Routine use of inotropes is not recommended...
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Báo cáo y học: "On-ward participation of a hospital pharmacist in a Dutch intensive care unit reduces prescribing errors and related patient harm: an intervention study" pps
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 21:21
... for indication Change in route of administration Change in dose form Change drug: according to lab/organ function Change drug: according to TDM Change in dosing frequency Change in drug dosing ... were influenced by a learning process over time Before the start of the study and during the baseline and intervention periods, the clinical services, including the ICU, offered by our central hospital ... Before the start of the study, both ICU hospital pharmacists completed a training period of weeks in the ICU During this training, they familiarized themselves with the daily practices and routines...
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Báo cáo y học: "Surgical intensive care unit clinician estimates of the adequacy of communication regarding patient prognosis" pptx
Ngày tải lên :
14/08/2014, 07:21
... manuscript, and was influential in the drafting of the manuscript JN aided in conception of the study and provided idea content for the discussion section of the manuscript PP aided in conceiving and ... (41%) rate of in- hospital mortality [23] Thus, the specific aim of this article is to investigate the views and experiences of clinicians working in the surgical ICU regarding the adequacy and efficacy ... Academy of Critical Care Medicine: Recommendations for end -of- life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American College [corrected] of Critical Care Medicine Crit Care...
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Báo cáo y học: "Strategies of initiation and streamlining of antibiotic therapy in 41 French intensive care units" pptx
Ngày tải lên :
14/08/2014, 07:21
... emphasized in the studies assessing the effects of implementation of the guidelines of the surviving sepsis campaign [27,39] In view of the limitations of our work, the observations about the use of ... [37,38] The use of guidelines could be a surrogate marker for a better quality of care in general in the ICUs, thereby explaining the link between availability of guidelines and prognosis This point ... Decision-making process of AT In each center, the presence and number of empiric AT protocols were assessed The period of initiation of AT was defined by categorizing the week into day shifts and out -of- hours...
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Báo cáo y học: "Strict glycaemic control in patients hospitalised in a mixed medical and surgical intensive care unit: a randomised clinical trial"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:35
... patients of 250 (32.8%) in the standard insulin group and 83 of 254 (32.7%) in the intensive insulin group The mean calorie intake in 24 hours was 23.1 ± 12.7 kcal/kg in the standard insulin group and ... (93 of 254) in the intensive insulin group ICU mortality was similar for patients of the standard insulin group and in those from the intensive insulin group: 78 of 250 patients (31.2%) and 84 of ... USA) The standard concentration of insulin (Humulin R, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA) was 100 units in 100 ml of 0.9% saline solution In the standard insulin group, insulin infusion...
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Báo cáo y học: "Utility of routine chest radiographs in a medical–surgical intensive care unit: a quality assurance survey"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:45
... for the CXR, and any resulting changes in management The ICU team, consisting of the attending physician, a clinical fellow, and a group of housestaff, interpreted the daily CXRs CXRs were defined ... management changes in 26 routine CXRs (12 changes in position of a medical device, and 17 changes in clinical management) There were also four nonroutine CXRs, which resulted in five changes in clinical ... patients, the two most common changes resulting from the CXR were adjustment of a medical device, and the diagnosis and treatment of CHF Furthermore, 46% of the medical patients and 26% of the surgical...
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Báo cáo y học: "Recently published papers: Changing practices in the modern intensive care unit" pps
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 19:22
... misinterpretation of data The study involved catheterization of the right external jugular vein in dogs and assessment of the pulmonary artery waveforms via digital sampling The neural network was ‘trained’ ... group than in the standard treatment arm The physiological goals and treatment priorities in the pulmonary artery catheter group were defined by the investigators before the study began, and assessment ... were that there was no benefit to therapy directed by pulmonary artery catheters over standard care in this patient group Indeed, there was a higher rate of pulmonary embolism in the catheter group...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Myocardial injury in infants ventilated on the paediatric intensive care unit: a case control study" pot
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 03:20
... participated in recruiting patients, and collecting and interpreting the data SWH participated in the design of the study, recruiting patients and collecting data KT participated in the design of the ... design of the study, performed data analysis and participated in writing the paper ME participated in recruiting of patients, data collection, data analysis and interpretation and writing of the ... following delivery of intensive care Therefore, the opportune time to perform echocardiographic assessment would be within the first few hours of admission to the PICU Another possible concern is the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Incidence of low central venous oxygen saturation during unplanned admissions in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit: an observational study" pdf
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 03:20
... no overall change in ScvO2 between baseline and six hours in either the surviving or non-surviving group of patients However, there was a significant increase in ScvO2 at six hours in the overall ... collected and analyzed data, and revised the manuscript JT assisted in the analysis and interpretation of data, and revised the manuscript SMJ designed the study protocol, assisted in the analysis (including ... ScvO2 and not SvO2 was implemented in the guidelines of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Finally, we have focused on the very early trend in ScvO2 in unplanned ICU admissions In contrast, the study...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Identification of high-risk subgroups in very elderly intensive care unit patients" ppsx
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 03:20
... the ICUs of 21 university, teaching, and non-teaching hospitals in the Netherlands The data were obtained from the database of the Dutch National Intensive Care Evaluation (NICE) [8] For the data ... was involved in the acquisition of the data, and helped draft the manuscript AA-H was involved in the acquisition of the data and was responsible for the statistical analysis ML helped draft the ... Estimates of the area under the ROC curve (ROCAUC) and its standard error were obtained using the non-parametric approach of DeLong and colleagues [14] The ROCAUC measures the discriminative ability of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Moisturizing body milk as a reservoir of Burkholderia cepacia: outbreak of nosocomial infection in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit" ppsx
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 10:20
... was involved in the care of patients, reviewed the literature, coordinated the study and drafted the manuscript EM and TR were involved in the care of the patients CS performed identification of ... surveillance and control of multiresistant pathogens in the hospital AV was involved in the care of the patients and made contributions to the initial drafts All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... date of admission to the ICU and recovery of the first sample in which B cepacia was isolated, are shown in Table In four patients specimens were obtained in the ICU, whereas in the remaining...
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