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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Critical Care Plus: $350,000 Outbreak Hits Hospital NICU
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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QI Project Reduces Severe Pain and Serious Adverse Events: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety
A French multidisciplinary team conducted a quality improvement project that was successful in improving pain management and reducing serious adverse events associated with the routine ICU nursing care activities of bathing, massage, linen changes, and repositioning. -
Crisis Checklists Improve Management of Rarely Occurring Events
This study, conducted using high-fidelity simulation, was designed to determine if a checklist could improve adherence to best practices during crisis events in the operating room (OR). -
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemia — A Brief Review
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are two of the most common and serious acute complications of diabetes mellitus. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care
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Pharmacology Watch: Do Statins Prevent Parkinson’s Disease?
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Milieu Enhancement Strategies for the ICU
The modern-day intensive care unit (ICU) is a cacophony of noise from beeps, buzzers, loud conversations, and harsh lighting. Stimuli overload has been documented to be detrimental to critically ill patients. -
A Primer on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: The Myths, the Evidence, and the Expert Opinion
Hampson and colleagues present a review of the literature and pathophysiology of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and provide treatment and prevention recommendations.