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  • Toward continuous quality improvement in trauma care.

    abstract::Trauma providers are engaged in a constant struggle to improve quality and to assure positive outcomes in an unpredictable disease process. Traditional quality assurance has been unsuccessful in achieving these goals. Continuous quality improvement methodologies hold promise as the tools to balance quality, outcomes, ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章,评审

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    authors: Eastes LE

    更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00

  • Overview of the organ donation process.

    abstract::Organ transplantation has become a viable treatment option for end-stage organ disease. With the advent of immunosuppressive medication and vastly improved preservation practices and surgical techniques, it is now possible to transplant an increasing number and variety of organs. In their role as direct care givers to...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Albert PL

    更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00

  • Mediator-specific therapies for the systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock: present and future approaches.

    abstract::Despite recent advances in critical care and cardiopulmonary support, mortality from septic shock and its complications remains high. Effective therapies are needed to halt the progression of SIRS and the septic cascade prior to development of shock and organ ischemia/dysfunction. Such therapies are directed at preven...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Hazinski MF

    更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00

  • Ablative therapy in the treatment of tachyarrhythmias.

    abstract::Ablative therapy for treatment of tachycarrhythmias has developed rapidly in recent years due to an increased understanding of electrophysiologic mechanisms of arrhythmogenesis and improved modalities of destroying or isolating arrhythmogenic tissue. Radiofrequency catheter ablation is currently the most frequently pe...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Finkelmeier BA

    更新日期:1994-03-01 00:00:00

  • Chronic hypoxemia in children with cyanotic heart disease.

    abstract::Hypoxemia, visible as cyanosis, is present in infants and children with congenital cardiac defects that result in arterial desaturation. Although many of these defects can be surgically repaired, some children remain cyanotic. Chronic cyanosis causes adaptive changes such as polycythemia and potentially damaging chang...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: O'Brien P,Smith PA

    更新日期:1994-03-01 00:00:00

  • Sudden cardiac death in patients with heart failure.

    abstract::Sudden cardiac death accounts for up to one half of the heart failure deaths each year. Thus, an understanding of the possible mechanisms, markers, and treatments of sudden cardiac death is an important component in the care of this patient population. This article discusses recent hypotheses as well as both preventat...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Woo MA

    更新日期:1993-12-01 00:00:00

  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome following thoracic trauma.

    abstract::Thoracic trauma is frequently complicated by the development of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Over the past 20 years numerous articles and book chapter have explored the causes and clinical course of the syndrome. There still remains debate, however, concerning the pathophysiology and most effective trea...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Kearney ML

    更新日期:1993-12-01 00:00:00

  • Congenital coagulopathies in the pediatric population.

    abstract::Congenital coagulopathies in the pediatric population continue to be a serious cause of morbidity and mortality. Familiarity with such disorders is essential for individuals responsible for the care of children. This article discusses a variety of congenital and inherited coagulation disorders, classifying them in eit...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Srnec P

    更新日期:1993-09-01 00:00:00

  • Arterial catheter complications and management problems: observations from AACN's Thunder Project.

    abstract::Arterial cannulation, while common in critical care, is a procedure with attendant risks of complications. Anecdotal data from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses' Thunder Project provided evidence that catheters, insertion sites, and monitoring systems continue to be sources of complications. The problem...

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    更新日期:1993-09-01 00:00:00

  • Provision of pharmaceutical care in the intensive care unit.

    abstract::The highly specialized knowledge and skills necessary to care for critically ill patients requires a team approach involving physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care providers. The role of the pharmacist in the intensive care unit is evolving rapidly to a new responsibility for ensuring definite drug the...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Kilroy RA,Iafrate RP

    更新日期:1993-06-01 00:00:00

  • Antiendotoxin therapy in sepsis.

    abstract::Septic shock is the leading cause of death in critical care units. New research in the management of septic shock is focused on the use of immune-based therapy such as antiendotoxin monoclonal antibodies. The object of this therapy is to neutralize endotoxin and prevent the progression of the pathophysiologic events o...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Colletti RC,Dew RB 3rd,Goulart AE

    更新日期:1993-06-01 00:00:00

  • Gastrointestinal trauma.

    abstract::The incidence of gastrointestinal trauma is low in comparison with solid organ injury to the abdomen. The most commonly injured organs are the small bowel and colon. Knowledge of the mechanism of injury alerts the nurse to areas of potential injury and guides the clinical examination. Because of the delayed presentati...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Lawrence DM

    更新日期:1993-03-01 00:00:00

  • Electrolyte and drug management in nutritional support.

    abstract::Interventional nutritional support is a complex therapeutic entity. Metabolic complications associated with this therapy are numerous. It is imperative to monitor electrolytes very closely during parenteral and enteral nutritional support and to correct deficiencies or to compensate for increases in serum concentratio...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Seshadri V,Meyer-Tettambel OM

    更新日期:1993-03-01 00:00:00

  • Needs of children during the critical illness of a parent or sibling.

    abstract::The needs and significance of well children in the family typically have not been considered when addressing family-centered care. Health care providers and overstressed parents may have little awareness of or insight into the needs and concerns of these children. Without informed and sensitive interventions, however,...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Lewandowski LA

    更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00

  • Amniotic fluid embolism.

    abstract::Pulmonary embolism is the leading cause of maternal death in the United States. Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) represents the least preventable and most lethal of complications with a reported mortality of 86% and an associated fetal demise of 50%. Although it is widely accepted as a clinical entity, AFE is incompletel...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Sisson MC

    更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00

  • Pediatric HIV/AIDS.

    abstract::The number of children infected with HIV is growing, and new treatments are extending their survival. Nurses, including pediatric intensive care nurses, more frequently have to care for HIV-infected children. This article discusses the transmission of HIV in children, pediatric manifestations of the disease, staging, ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Czarniecki L,Dillman P

    更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00

  • Intracerebral arteriovenous malformations presenting as neonatal congestive heart failure.

    abstract::Intracerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are a complex medical emergency in neonates. AVMs are congenital communications between the arterial and venous circulation. Occurring early in gestation, they may enlarge over time, promulgating a left-to-right shunt. This volume overload can present as severe congestiv...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Elixson EM

    更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00

  • Skin transplantation.

    abstract::Transplantation of skin has been recognized as a method to increase the survival of patients who have suffered a massive skin deficit. Until about 30 years ago, a patient who suffered a 60% BSA skin deficit usually died from the effects of overwhelming sepsis. Great strides have since been made in the techniques and t...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Kinner MA,Daly WL

    更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00

  • Drug-induced myocardial ischemia and acute myocardial infarction.

    abstract::Myocardial infarction generally occurs in the presence of known risk factors and identifiable coronary artery disease. Atypical presentations due to therapeutic and illicit drug use are documented, however, and lead to the consideration of alternative pathophysiologic rationales for myocardial infarction. This article...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Bergstrom DL,Keller C

    更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00

  • Pulmonary complications from enteral nutrition.

    abstract::Complications of enteral nutrition may compromise respiratory function by direct mechanical injury by feeding tubes, aspiration of formula, or alterations in metabolism. Although much of the data reviewed in this paper were published more than 10 years ago, these studies still comprise most of the literature on pulmon...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Eisenberg PG

    更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00

  • Prostaglandins for the control of pulmonary hypertension in the postoperative cardiac surgery patient: nursing implications.

    abstract::Right ventricular failure associated with pulmonary hypertension is a potential complication in selected cardiac surgical patients following cardiopulmonary bypass. Treatment modalities are generally focused on reduction of right ventricular afterload. PGE1 infusion is one method of providing afterload reduction by it...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Kelleher RM,Rose AA,Ordway L

    更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00

  • The nurse's role in pediatric injury prevention.

    abstract::Nurses can play a major role in injury prevention. Nurses are, by nature, educators and role models to their families, patients, and communities. Knowing the magnitude and impact of injuries on both children and their families, nurses must become more informed about the necessity of injury prevention. They must also h...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Widner-Kolberg MR

    更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00

  • Assessment of peripheral arterial occlusive disease.

    abstract::Many older patients in critical care settings have significant arterial disease, so the assessment of peripheral circulation may be important in their management. A great deal of information can be gained through the physical examination, which can be supplemented by the use of the Doppler velocity detector. This devi...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Baker JD

    更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00

  • Toxic epidermal necrolysis.

    abstract::To improve the past statistics of high mortality and morbidity in patients with TEN, definitive measures are required. Early referral and transfer to a burn center and withholding or withdrawing steroid therapy are two crucial factors. Therapeutic goals must be directed toward promotion of wound healing; correction of...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: DePew CL

    更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00

  • The crisis of the caregivers.

    abstract::The crisis of near-drowning for the family and friends of the victim has been well documented. The emergency services personnel also are at risk for crisis as a result of the unique stressors they face because of their involvement with these critically injured young children. Mitchell's model for CISD is a pro-active ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Shannon PA

    更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00

  • Pain assessment. The problem of pain in the critically ill patient.

    abstract::In the face of maintaining airways and providing circulatory support, pain assessment may be given a low priority in the critical care unit. On the contrary, given the deleterious effects pain may have for the critically ill or injured patient, pain assessment must be given a high priority to develop effective managem...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Christoph SB

    更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00

  • Differential diagnosis of chest pain.

    abstract::The differential diagnosis of chest pain is a challenging clinical experience requiring a perceptive and observant clinician. The patient is dependent on the clinician's skill in eliciting a meaningful and relevant history. The clinician must consider reasonable alternative diagnoses while providing immediate therapie...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Fruth RM

    更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00

  • Postoperative bleeding. Current nursing management.

    abstract::The critical care nurse caring for the postoperative bleeding patient must have a thorough knowledge of basic hemostatic principles and inherited and acquired disorders. Early recognition and treatment of bleeding problems reduces surgical morbidity and mortality; therefore astute clinical observations and a thorough ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Griffin KB

    更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00

  • Myocardial reperfusion injury.

    abstract::A review of the mechanism of ischemic-reperfusion injury, proposed interventions to prevent injury, and future directions have been presented to enhance the practitioner's knowledge of this new, exciting concept in myocardial injury. There is increasing evidence in the literature that reperfusion injury may occur in o...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章,评审

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    authors: Misinski M

    更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00

  • Nutrition in acute spinal cord injury.

    abstract::Nutrition in acute spinal cord injury is complicated. Not every aspect of nutrition as it relates to the acutely injured spinal cord patient is known. The stress response to injury, fever, infection, sepsis, and surgery alter nutritional needs, as does the spinal cord injury itself. The sequelae of spinal cord injury,...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Blissitt PA

    更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00

  • Competence and the nurse-patient relationship.

    abstract::Patient competence is a prerequisite to fulfilling the primary ethical principle of patient autonomy or self-determination. This article defines the legal designation of incompetence and describes the components of the assessment of a patient's decision-making capacity. These assessments occur within the context of re...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Jurchak M

    更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00

  • The clinical and hemodynamic presentation of the shock patient.

    abstract::It is the nurse's responsibility to assess the critically ill patient and to interpret data so that therapy can be directed to optimally treat that individual. Shock is a complex progressive syndrome that includes specific types, such as cardiogenic, septic, anaphylactic, and hypovolemic. Clinical and hemodynamic para...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Summers G

    更新日期:1990-06-01 00:00:00

  • Gastrointestinal complications in shock.

    abstract::The gut organs are vulnerable to injury during shock because of ischemia and reperfusion of the microcirculation. These injuries result in upper GI hemorrhage, liver dysfunction, and pancreatic and mesenteric necrosis. Toxic mediators, released via lymph drainage and with reperfusion, contribute to the failure of othe...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Collins AS

    更新日期:1990-06-01 00:00:00

  • Traumatic cerebral vasospasms and secondary head injury.

    abstract::Traumatic cerebral vasospasm is a relatively frequent occurrence after an individual suffers a severe head injury, and therefore poses a real threat for these individuals. Although vasospasm is a physiologic defense response, it can cause a decrease in CBF, ischemia, infarction, and death. A review of the literature h...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Susi EA,Walls SK

    更新日期:1990-03-01 00:00:00

  • Blood gas assessment of intrapulmonary shunting and deadspace.

    abstract::Interpretation of blood gases is one of the most common clinical responsibilities of critical care nurses. Correct interpretation of blood gases is dependent on understanding the reasons for the gases to change. The two changes in pulmonary function that are most likely to affect blood gases are intrapulmonary shuntin...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Ahrens T

    更新日期:1989-12-01 00:00:00

  • Advances in the treatment of oxygenation disturbances.

    abstract::The treatment of oxygen transport parameters centers on improving any aspect of oxygen delivery that is threatened. The most important improvements center on improving cardiac output and oxygen carrying capacity, primarily through improving hemoglobin levels, and to a smaller extent, PaO2/SaO2 values. This article rev...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Rutherford KA

    更新日期:1989-12-01 00:00:00

  • The circulatory assist device program at University Medical Center. Clinical training and technical support.

    abstract::A great deal of preparation and coordination is necessary for participation in the investigational use of temporary circulatory assist devices. The use of engineers for technical support as well as for programs coordination has been very useful in the ongoing evaluation of our device performance. It is hoped that the ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

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    authors: Cleavinger MR,Smith RG,Loffing DH,Nelson RJ,Sato DJ

    更新日期:1989-09-01 00:00:00

  • Initial experience with the HEMOPUMP.

    abstract::Preclinical and clinical trial investigations are now underway for a variety of ventricular assist devices at centers around the country. The current progress of the HEMOPUMP is encouraging, and survival rates show the potential for a successful outcome. This article describes the HEMOPUMP system, and discusses patien...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

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    authors: Rutan PM,Rountree WD,Myers KK,Barker LE

    更新日期:1989-09-01 00:00:00

  • Perioperative nursing care for congenital cardiac defects.

    abstract::Continuity of nursing care between the preoperative and postoperative phases of the patient with congenital heart disease is the goal of the perioperative nurse. Good assessment and planning are essential to efficient participation in the various stages of the operative course, from premedication to transport to the I...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章

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    authors: Foldy SM,Gorman JB

    更新日期:1989-06-01 00:00:00

  • Hemodynamic monitoring modalities in pediatric cardiac surgical patients.

    abstract::Transthoracic monitoring lines yield vital information in the care of the pediatric postoperative cardiovascular surgical patient. It is the critical care nurse, in the holistic care of the patient, who integrates this data into the daily plan of care. Invasive monitoring carries risks; therefore, guidelines for care ...

    journal_title:Critical care nursing clinics of North America

    pub_type: 杂志文章,评审

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    authors: Elixson EM

    更新日期:1989-06-01 00:00:00

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