Nursing home acquired pneumonia. Semin Respir Infect 1989;4:64-72. 8. McCue ]D. Rationale for the use of oral fluoro- quinolones as empiric treatment ofnursing home in- fections. Arch Fam Med 1994;3:157-64. 9. Hirata-Dulas CA, Stein D], Guay DR, Gruninger RP, Peterson PK. A ...
28. Hixson S, Sole ML, King T: Nursing strategies to prevent venti- lator-associated pneumonia. AACN clinical issues 1998, 9(1):76-90; quiz 145-6.. 29. Hoste EA, Roosens CD, Bracke S, Decruyenaere JM, Benoit DD, Vandewoude KH, Colardyn FA: Acute effects of upright position on...
a. A 15-year-old who has been vomiting for 3 days and has a fever of 38.5°C(101.3°F). A pediatric client is admitted to the hospital with left-sided pneumonia. The client is complaining of pain and wants to be repositioned in the bed. The nurse knows the patient may be most ...
Johnson for possible pneumonia and to discuss the need for intubation. Example 3 Situation: Shift change report Background: Mrs. Rodriguez is a 56-year-old female with a history of Type 2 diabetes admitted to the hospital for diabetic ketoacidosis. She received insulin therapy and fluid ...
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In summary, our study provides a strong rationale for identifying individuals at risk for health issues, such as sleep problems or poor health, based on their personality traits. This study is the first to investigate the influence of TCM constitution on the association between neuroticism and ...
Furthermore, older patients with delirium have been found to be at greater risk for pressure ulcers, falls and pneumonia [11]. Delete- rious effects of delirium are not limited to patient out- comes. It also represents a great source of distress for family members, an increased nursing time...
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There is also a transition in the literature from an emphasis on “gram-negative” bacterial infection (Kite and Pearson, 1995) to “ventilator-associated pneumonia” (Fitch et al., 1999); a shift in focus from the bacterial agent as vector to the presence of the endotracheal tube as a ...