Working in the ICU: A Study on the Normalization of Tension in Health Care ProvisionJulia had never cared for a patient with what's called a pulmonary artery line, but she had a mantra for moments like these: "If it's easy for you at this point, it should be scary." 1...
Disability in activities of daily living, depression, and quality of life among older medical ICU survivors: a prospective cohort study p pBackground/p pAccurate measurement of quality of life in older ICU survivors is difficult but critical for understanding the long-term impact of our tre......
The thinking behind the initiative, known as the critical care family assistance program, is simple: By working more closely with the family members of ICU patients, hospitals encourage these all-important decision-makers to get more involved in their loved ones’ care. Studies have shown that th...
Aim: Health professionals working in intensive care units (ICU) are at high risk of developing the syndrome of professional burnout. The aim of the study was to explore the severity of professional burnout in doctors and nurses of neonatal (NICU) and pediatric ICUs (PICU) while identifying the...
Nurse Liu Xiangda checks the CT report of a patient in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Zhengzhou Central Hospital in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, May 10, 2017. Liu, 25, is one of the over 70 male nurses working in the hospital. The number of registered nurses...
The COVID-19 pandemic has, and will continue to have, a tremendous impact on ICU nurses' mental health and willingness to continue in the critical care work force, according to research presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference.
Nurse Liu Xiangda checks a patient in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Zhengzhou Central Hospital in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Liu, 25, is one of the over 70 male nurses working in the hospital. The number of registered nurses in China reached ...
Isolation of Aspergillus in critically ill patients: a potential marker of poor outcome Immunocompromised patientRecent reports have suggested a rising incidence of pulmonary aspergillosis in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The aim of this ... F Khasawneh,T Mohamad,MK Moughrabieh,... - 《Jour...
Experience of nurses in the burn center is ranging from 1 to 10 years (mean = 3) and age from 22 to 43 years old (mean = 26). 76% of patients concerned have a workload calculation score below 4 (non critically ill patients) and 24% were ICU patients (workload calculation score ...
(ICU) of Zhengzhou Central Hospital in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. Liu, 25, is one of the over 70 male nurses working in the hospital. The number of registered nurses in China reached 3.5 million at the end of 2016, according to the latest ...