Advertisement
Home Tags Intensive Care

Tag: Intensive Care

May 2018 Briefing – Critical Care

0
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for May 2018. This roundup includes the...
Short-term mortality is similar among patients with hematologic cancer who receive chemotherapy while in the intensive care unit versus those who do not

ICU Mortality Similar for Patients With Hematologic CA ± Chemo

0
However, patients with hematologic cancer receiving chemotherapy have longer ICU, hospital stays
A family-support intervention delivered by the interprofessional intensive care unit team does not significantly impact surrogates' burden of psychological symptoms

ICU Intervention Doesn’t Impact Surrogate Psychological Burden

0
Family support intervention does have significant impact on surrogate rating of communication
Among heart failure patients admitted to the intensive care unit

In Heart Failure, Initial ICU Care by Cardiologist Differs by Race

0
African-Americans less likely than Caucasians to receive care in ICU for heart failure by a cardiologist

April 2018 Briefing – Critical Care

0
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for April 2018. This roundup includes the...
From 2000 to 2015 there was an increase in the use of institutional post-acute care

2000 to 2015 Saw Increase in Institutional Post-Acute Care

0
Increased LOS in post-acute care at SNF and rehab facilities; decreased hospital LOS

March 2018 Briefing – Critical Care

0
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for March 2018. This roundup includes the...
Level of backrest elevation is not associated with changes in tissue integrity among critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation

Backrest Elevation Has No Effect on Sacral Tissue Integrity

0
Findings among critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation
Low-dose dexmedetomidine significantly reduces delirium in critically ill adults

Dexmedetomidine Found to Prevent Delirium in Critically Ill

0
Patients receiving low-dose dexmedetomidine report no changes in sleep quality
Nationally

Pediatric Opioid-Related Hospital, ICU Admissions on the Rise

0
Rate of pediatric hospitalization, ICU admission increased, 2004 to 2015