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<p>Association Between Comorbid Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Prognosis of Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit for Non-COPD Reasons: A Retrospective Cohort Study</p>
... improvements in healthcare and social circumstances, 5 it is not surprising to fi nd that COPD becomes a rather common comorbid condition among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). According ...
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Children's Special Care Unit
... special care unit had policy and procedures in relation to the preparation for moving on and transition from the ...of care records demonstrated that there were detailed transition plans on file for ...
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Coovagh House Special Care Unit
... special care unit in 2016 and 2017 against the National Standards for Special Care Units found the premises was not fit for purpose in the provision of safe and effective ...
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Nutrition in the intensive care unit
... intensive care unit and hospital durations of ...intensive care unit admission reduces duration of mechanical ventilation and improves ...standard care (usual oral diet plus intravenous ...
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Introduction to the postanaesthetic care unit
... postanaesthetic care unit (PACU) addresses the need for an improved level of care for these patients by providing postoperative high-dependency or intensive care (Level 2 or ...of care ...
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Ballydowd Special Care Unit, Dublin
... accommodate five children. Inspectors found that there was uncertainty in relation to the governance arrangements in place in the special care unit. This lack of clarity was reflected in the statement of ...
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Maternal near miss in an obstetric intensive care unit
... Ratio of severe maternal outcome refers to the number of women with life-threatening conditions per 1,000 live births. Maternal Near Miss reason refers to the number of maternal near miss cases per 1,000 live births. ...
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Ballydowd Special Care Unit
... special care unit while an appropriate follow on placement was being ...a unit with a core group of staff and no other children for periods of up to 123 ...the unit, were maintained on a ...
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Continuous haemofiltration in the intensive care unit
... Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) was first described in 1977 for the treatment of diuretic-unresponsive fluid overload in the intensive care unit (ICU). Since that time this treatment has ...
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Palliative care to paralysed patients: lived experiences of registered nurses at the intensive care unit of a major care centre in a caribbean island
... palliative care is increasing as nurses continue to voice that they feel stressed and burnout of ...palliative care for paralyzed patient in the Intensive Care ...palliative care with emphasis ...
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Delirium in the intensive care unit
... Delirium, an acute and fluctuating disturbance of consciousness and cognition, is a common manifestation of acute brain dys- function in critically ill patients, occurring in up to 80% of the sickest intensive ...
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Automatic Health Care Unit
... health care services (Ferlie, et al, ...health care has been left to professional organizations and provider associations with little specific ...Health Care Unit delivers quality services to ...
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Bacterial colonization in tracheal tubes of intensive care unit patients: Study from a tertiary care centre
... intensive care unit (ICU) often is called the epicenter of infections due to its extremely vulnerable population of reduced host defenses deregulating the immune responses and increased risk of becoming ...
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BACTERIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
... Interventions to prevent pneumonia in the ICU should combine multiple measures targeting the invasive devices, microorganisms, and protection of the patient. VAP is particularly common in patients with ARDS, after ...
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A bacteriological study of nosocomial infections in an intensive care unit in a tertiary care hospital
... Nosocomial infections are becoming an increasing problem for hospitalized patients; especially in the ICU is a serious cause of concern for hospitals (Singh et al., 2010). The risk factors for Nosocomial infections ...
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Assessment of delirium in the intensive care unit
... intensive care unit (ICU) at an increased risk for developing this ...Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) and the Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist ...
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End-of-life care in a pediatric intensive care unit: the impact of the development of a palliative care unit
... Palliative Care Unit was in- volved is important because non-admission to the PICU may also be seen as a measure of life support withhold- ...optimal care for the ...EOL care [29, ...
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Portable Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
... Intensive Care Unit ...health care professionals to provide specialized care for the tiniest ...intensive care units can be created by all its features and functionality in a portable ...
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The importance of dental care in hospitalized patients in intensive care unit
... dental care to these patients by nurses, found out in the structured observation, that nursing technicians take on average per shift 10-12 patients with all types of ...basic care such as oral hygiene and ...
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Coovagh House Special Care Unit
... Work had been undertaken to address issues associated with the premises which had both a positive and negative impact on children living in the special care unit. A fully equipped gym was in place which ...
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