Medical Intensive Care Unit
Rate of colonization of Internal Jugular and Femoral Central Venous Catheters in Medical Intensive Care Unit and Medical High Dependency Unit
... ICU care. Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Medical High Dependency Unit (HDU) have 12 beds each with a total of 24 beds which function as an open system with the ...
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A Simple System to Predict Mortality in Medical Intensive Care Unit
... critical care have increased survival chances and the demand for a scientific approach to outcome ...a medical intensive care unit ...a medical ICU at the Botucatu Medical ...
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with mortality in the medical intensive care unit
... 50% to 60% of the older population in North America and worldwide [1]. Recent evidence suggests that the role of vitamin D is broader than the regulation of cal- cium metabolism. Vitamin D has been shown to have ...
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Noise Levels in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
... Abstract: This study was undertaken to investigate and analyze noise pollution in a large Chinese governmental hospital’s medical intensive care unit and compare to the WHO guidelines.This ...
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Clinical spectrum of severe community acquired infections in patients under General Medicine requiring admission to medical intensive care unit and medical high dependency unit in a tertiary care hospital in South India
... ICU care, there has been the physical segregation and specific protocols of management in patients with serious infections requiring high dependency and critical ...HDU care, the clinical syndromes may not ...
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Environmental colonization and onward clonal transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in a medical intensive care unit: the case for environmental hygiene
... Similarly, our study also found that although antibiotic susceptibility of our isolates were all similar, WGS found that majority of them were not related across rooms. This shows that it is insufficient to rely on ...
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Risk factors and clinical outcomes of arrhythmias in the medical intensive care unit
... ICU: intensive care unit; ISC: acute myocardial ischemia; L-INF: local infection; PSC: premature supraventricular contraction; PVC: premature ventricular contraction; RR: relative risk; SHK: shock; ...
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Clinical review: Treatment of new onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients: a clinical framework
... in medical intensive care unit ...in medical intensive care unit patients are scarce, the evidence comes mainly from extrapolation of data derived from other ...
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Long-term outcome and health-related quality of life in difficult-to-wean patients with and without ventilator dependency at ICU discharge: a retrospective cohort study
... This single-center retrospective study, conducted at Ghent University Hospital, reports on the post-ICU trajectory, long-term outcome and QOL in two cohorts of patients that were discharged from the ICU with placement of ...
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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>
... A total of 29,499 patients were enrolled fi nally, among which 3,332 patients (11.30%) had COPD comorbidity. The average age of the study population was 63.88 ±17.07 years, and patients with COPD comorbidity had a signi fi ...
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Physicians’ Experience With Allegations of Medical Malpractice in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
... 000 medical records in New York State during the mid-1980s, both the accuracy (identifying true malpractice) and appropriateness (not making a false claim) of the extant malpractice system were esti- mated at ...
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Admission Patterns and Outcome in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Nepal
... Results: 230 children were admitted to the PICU with male to female ratio of 1.7:1. Diagnoses included respiratory diseases (n=76, 33%), central nervous system diseases (n=43, 18.6%), infectious diseases (n=26, 11.3%), ...
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Study of clinical profile of stroke patients in rural tertiary health care centre
... and intensive medical care unit of Indian Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Medical College and Noor Hospital, Badnapur, ...
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The importance of dental care in hospitalized patients in intensive care unit
... dental care (Abidia, ...oral care of patients admitted to the ICU be of utmost importance, this practice is still scarce and the amount of plaque increases, leading to the appearance of periodontal disease ...
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Epidemiology of Elderly Patients Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit for Severs Medical Illnesses
... the intensive care unit for severs medical ...the intensive care unit for severs medical illnesses, from January 2010 to January ...the intensive care ...
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Clinical data needs in the neonatal intensive care unit electronic medical record
... Our study illustrates the myriad of data items available to NICU caregivers for use in clinical decision making and demonstrates that providers at our institution feel that a majority of those data items are important ...
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A Study on Acid Base Status among Intensive Medical Care Unit Patients
... AMONG INTENSIVE MEDICAL CARE UNIT PATIENTS ” is done by me at Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai, during 2006 – 2007 under the guidance and supervision of ...
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A Study on Nosocomial Infection in Intensive Medical Care Unit-incidence, pattern and etiology
... 11)Rahim baghei.2007.An epidemiological study of nosocomial infections in the patients admitted in the intensive care unit in the urmia imam reza hospital.The incidence of nosocomial infection was ...
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Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Relatives of Intensive Care Unit Patients and the Perceived Need for Support.
... patient’s care; the support of the families by medical and nursing staff; and the time schedule for the visits to the patient and the relatives’ waiting ...
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Delirium in the intensive care unit
... Delirium can be categorized into subtypes according to psychomotor behavior, and the high prevalence of hypoactive delirium in critically ill patients probably contributes to clinicians’ lack of recognition of delirium. ...
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