Tag: Intensive Care
Daily Rounding Helps Curb CAUTIs in Pediatric ICU Patients
Bundle of prevention strategies cut catheter-associated UTIs in peds ICU with sustained results
Guidelines Detail Management of Liver Failure in ICU Patients
29 recommendations address CV, hematology, pulmonary, renal, endocrine considerations
NICU Babies at Risk for Later Mental Health Issues
Findings based on long-term follow-up of NICU graduates into adolescence
February 2020 Briefing – Critical Care
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for February 2020. This roundup includes the...
Moderate-to-Late Preemies Likely Go Home at 36 Weeks
Those who are small for gestational age or have specific diagnoses may stay longer
Mortality No Different for No Sedation Versus Light Sedation in ICU Patients
No difference found in mortality at 90 days among mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients
January 2020 Briefing – Critical Care
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for January 2020. This roundup includes the...
High-Dose IV Vitamin C Does Not Speed Resolution of Septic Shock
Combination of vitamin C, hydrocortisone, thiamine not superior to usual care with hydrocortisone alone
Less Improvement in Outcomes Seen at Minority-Serving ICUs
Disparity found in risk for critical illness mortality at hospitals serving more minority patients
Treating Colonized Parents May Cut S. Aureus Transmission in NICU
Treatment includes intranasal mupirocin and bathing with chlorhexidine-impregnated cloths
