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Dry eye in critically ill patients: integrative review Olho seco em pacientes críticos: revisão integrativa
... ICU patients because the majority of them are susceptible to alterations of the ocular surface, related to multiple ...these patients should be aware of the problem and the precautions to be implemented to ...
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Furosemide is associated with acute kidney injury in critically ill patients
... in critically ill ...344 patients were consecutively enrolled from January 2010 to January ...132 patients (75 females and 57 males, average age 64 years) remained for ...of patients ...
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Use of complementary and alternative therapies to promote sleep in critically ill patients
... that patients were interrupted an average of once every hour by care providers ...in critically ill patients ...include patients’ inability to perform their usual bedtime routines, room ...
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Safety of neuromuscular electrical stimulation among critically ill patients: systematic review
... continuation or discontinuation of NMES: heart rate below 50 or over 140bpm, mean arterial pressure below 65mmHg, need of fraction of inspired oxygen over 80%, need of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) over 15mmHg, ...
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Application of a modified sequential organ failure assessment score to critically ill patients
... The parameters used in the MEXSOFA score make repeated sequential assessment an easier task and ensure that the method is readily accessible to all health care professionals working in ICUs or emergency units for the ...
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Nursing interventions and outcomes for pressure ulcer risk in critically ill patients
... Objective: to establish relationships between nursing interventions and outcomes for the diagnosis Pressure ulcer risk in critically ill patients. Methods: longitudinal study of 63 patients in ...
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INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
... in critically ill ...in critically ill patients, to assess the risk factors for development of IAH, to study the role of IAH as a risk factor for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), to assess ...
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Assessment of pharmacokinetic changes of meropenem during therapy in septic critically ill patients
... of critically ill patients TDM has been proposed ...of critically ill septic ...our patients had a Cr Cl higher than normal, above 130 mL/min (Table ...
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Estimating long-term survival of critically ill patients: the PREDICT model.
... First, patients’ wishes and the anticipated quality of life before and after their critical illness are important factors in making treatment decisions ...that patients and clinicians may consider in making ...
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Biomarkers as predictors of mortality in critically ill patients with solid tumors
... in critically cancer patients and to determine which of them can be used as predictors of ...include patients in the ...in critically ill ...
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Use of dietary fibers in enteral nutrition of critically ill patients: a systematic review
... symptoms (abdominal distension, gastric residual volume, vomiting and constipation), intestinal microbiota, length of stay in the intensive care unit and death. We discussed the results reported in the scientific ...
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Understanding the mechanisms of glutamine action in critically ill patients
... or critically ill patients (Schulman et ...unit patients (Hall et ...care patients (Juang et ...burn patients given enteral glutamine supplements (Garrel et ...burn ...
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Continuous Infusion of PiperacillinTazobactam in Septic Critically Ill Patients—A Multicenter Propensity Matched Analysis
... in critically ill patients with microbiologically documented infections is currently ...569 critically ill adult patients with a documented infection and treated with ...
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Early physical and occupational therapy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial
... 104 patients by computer-generated, permuted block randomisation to early exercise and mobilisation (physical and occupational therapy) during periods of daily interruption of sedation (intervention; n=49) or to ...
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Antipyretic therapy in critically ill patients with established sepsis: a trial sequential analysis.
... in patients with brain injury, three involved infants or children, and five were observation- al ...included patients with sepsis, one[20] included severe sepsis and the remaining two[21,22] included septic ...
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Safety of neuromuscular electrical stimulation among critically ill patients: systematic review
... Results: The initial search located 1,533 articles, from which only four randomized clinical trials were included. Two studies assessed safety based on hemodynamic variables, and only one study reported an increase in ...
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PolymyxinB and vancomycinassociated acute kidney injury in critically ill patients
... protocol, patients received a Polymyxin B daily dose of 25,000 IU/kg/day divided in two ...the patients during hospitalization, there were no other identiiable major nephrotoxins, such as contrast or ...
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Accuracy of different methods for blood glucose measurement in critically ill patients
... his study has some limitations. First, patients were included on a nonconsecutive basis and, therefore, selection bias cannot be ruled out. Second, in the laboratory samples, glucose could have been used by red ...
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Risk factors for vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonisation in critically ill patients
... ICU patients by univariate ...hospitalised patients, no pa- tients infected with bacteria of these phenotypes were detected in the ICU in this ...in patients admitted to other hospital units, ...
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Rev. LatinoAm. Enfermagem vol.21 número3
... in patients discharged from a teaching hospital after being admitted to the ICU with severe ...349 patients were retrieved from the hospital sepsis ...case. Patients who were admitted immediately ...
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