نتایج جستجو برای: icu staff
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BACKGROUND Post-intensive care syndrome includes the multiple consequences of an intensive care unit (ICU) stay for patients and families. It has become a new challenge for intensivists. Prevention programs have been disappointing, except for ICU diaries, which report the patient's story in the ICU. However, the effectiveness of ICU diaries for patients and families is still controversial, as t...
Three new direct-service staff participated in a program that used a video model to train target skills needed to conduct a discrete-trial session. Percentage accuracy in completing a discrete-trial teaching session was evaluated using a multiple baseline design across participants. During baseline, performances ranged from a mean of 12% to 63% accuracy. During video modeling, there was an imme...
AS a hospital epidemiologist, my inclination when I reviewed the article by Pittet et al. entitled “Hand-cleansing during Postanesthesia Care” was to say, “It’s about time someone addressed this issue in the PACU”! In contrast, readers of the Journal may be asking, “What’s the big deal? These authors haven’t demonstrated that poor compliance with hand-cleansing, or hand hygiene, in the PACU is ...
The aim of this study was to develop a theoretical model for information integration to support the decision making of intensive care charge nurses, and physicians in charge – that is, ICU shift leaders. The study focused on the ad hoc decision-making and immediate information needs of shift leaders during the management of an intensive care unit’s (ICU) daily activities. The term ‘ad hoc decis...
OBJECTIVES To review the characteristics of and to identify the reasons for severe maternal admissions to the ICU. DESIGN This was an analytical, observational, open, and retrospective study. SETTING In our ICU. PATIENTS A total of 487 severe maternal cases were reviewed during the 8-year study period of January 2009 to December 2016. INTERVENTION None. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS A...
High noise levels in hospitals can affect patients’ well-being, staff productivity, and medical error rates. This study measured two intensive care units (ICUs) the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). An occupant’s survey a continuous field sampling were conducted May June 2021 each ICU, using T Tocas SL 1361 digital sound level meter an online questionnaire. In GH-ICU, variations for day, even...
BACKGROUND Inter-hospital transfers are necessary for critically ill patients to improve their chance of survival. Rural and remote families experience significant disruption to family life when critically ill patients are required to undergo a transfer to a tertiary hospital. What is not known is how ICU staff can assist these families who are involved in an inter-hospital transfer to a tertia...
BACKGROUND Strict blood glucose control by applying nurse-driven protocols is common nowadays in intensive care units (ICUs). Implementation of a predictive control system can potentially reduce the workload for medical staff but requires a model for accurately predicting the glycemia signal within a certain time horizon. METHODS GlucoDay (A. Menarini Diagnostics, Italy) data coming from 19 c...
CONTEXT Intensive care unit (ICU) physician staffing varies widely, and its association with patient outcomes remains unclear. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between ICU physician staffing and patient outcomes. DATA SOURCES We searched MEDLINE (January 1, 1965, through September 30, 2001) for the following medical subject heading (MeSH) terms: intensive care units, ICU, health resour...
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