Search Results for: Intensive Care Units

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

The impact of the COVID-19 on the antifungal consumption and antifungal resistance in Candida species isolated from the blood cultures of critically ill patients in intensive care units.

Publication date: Jan 15, 2025 Incidence of Candida species increased in critically ill COVID-19 patients in intensive care units. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic ... Read more

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

The relationship between professional quality of life and sleep quality among nurses working in intensive care units: a cross-sectional study.

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Publication date: Jan 09, 2025 Intensive care unit (ICU) nurses work under heavy workloads, which can lead to serious consequences for nurses’ outcomes and patient safety. This study aimed to ... Read more

January 4, 2025January 4, 2025

Risk factors for bloodstream infection in COVID-19 patients in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Publication date: Jan 03, 2025 Risk factors for bloodstream infection in patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit (ICU) remain unclear. The purpose of this systematic review was to ... Read more

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024

The burden of COVID-19 care in community and academic intensive care units in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study.

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Publication date: Dec 17, 2024 During the COVID-19 pandemic, neighbourhoods with high material deprivation and high proportions of racialized Canadians were disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Many of these neighbourhoods were ... Read more

December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

Maximum insulin dose in patients admitted to the intensive care units with severe COVID-19 in the “Cross ICU Searchable Information System” study: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.

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Publication date: Dec 10, 2024 This study aimed to determine the maximum daily insulin dose (MDI) and associated factors in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) receiving insulin ... Read more

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

In-person, virtual visiting and telephone calls in Australia and New Zealand intensive care units: A point prevalence multicentre study mapping daytime and nighttime interactions.

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Publication date: Dec 04, 2024 Family presence, in-person and via virtual visiting (video calls) and the telephone, is an integral part of patient- and family-centred critical care. Previous studies focussed ... Read more

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Lessons Learned From the Deployment of Registered Nurses to Surged Intensive Care Units During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study.

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Publication date: Dec 06, 2024 To explore the perspectives of nurse educators, clinical nurse educators and nurse specialists with regard to supporting the deployed registered nurses in Australian intensive care ... Read more

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Analysis of COVID-19 patients hospitalized in general wards and intensive care units: Insights from the RIMAC cardiopulmonary imaging registry across Latin American centers.

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Publication date: Dec 06, 2024 This study aimed to compare various aspects among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients admitted to general wards versus intensive care units (ICUs) in Latin American ... Read more

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Profile of bacterial resistance in emergency wards, non-intensive care unit areas, and intensive care units in Mexican hospitals with the antimicrobial stewardship program.

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Publication date: Dec 01, 2024 Bacterial infections are important causes of death. Some reports have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had an impact on drug resistance. The objective ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

Interprofessional Team Staffing in U.S. Intensive Care Units.

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Publication date: Nov 05, 2024 There is a paucity of data, and no consensus, about the composition of interdisciplinary teams of healthcare worker (HCW) that provide care in intensive care ... Read more