Articles Tagged With: trauma
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High-Flow Nasal Cannula — What Is it, How Does it Work, and Do We Know if it Works?
The use of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) systems for oxygen delivery in critical care has exploded over the past decade. -
Safety of Intrahospital Transport Among Ventilated Critically Ill Patients
In this prospective, multicenter cohort study, intrahospital transport of ventilated patients was common and associated with complications. Whether these complications are directly attributable to the transport is questionable. -
Procalcitonin in Sepsis: Is it Ready for Prime Time?
Although mortality rates for sepsis have improved over the past two decades, its increasing incidence has resulted in a tripling of the number of in-hospital deaths related to sepsis over the same time period. -
Pharmacology Watch: Evidence-based updates in clinical pharmacology
Medications for Risk Reduction of Breast Cancer in Women -
Can Integrating the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool into Practice Improve Pain Management?
Using the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool to routinely assess pain in non-verbal ICU patients improved both the frequency of documented pain assessments and the administration of analgesics in two Canadian ICUs. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care
Evidence-based updates in primary care medicine By Louis Kuritzky, MD -
Pressure Control Ventilation: Practical Steps for Patient Management
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Ventilator Weaning by Protocol is Practical and Effective
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Should Family Members be Present During Invasive Procedures and CPR?
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Can Your Facility Succeed with Its Hospitalist Program?