[PDF] Top 20 Prevalence of medication-related incidents in an intensive care unit

... records of hospitalizations within a 12-month ...The prevalence was calculated by considering the number of exposed hospitalizations as the numerator and the total of investigated ... See full document

... result of globalisation, the prevalence of microorganism resistance is similar in most countries since the therapeutic options are essentially the ...frequency of resistant ... See full document

... identiied in the study with the interventions described in the NIC by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, in the chapter of essential interventions by area ... See full document

... "Genre" of respondents to the "Phases of Stress," explained in Table 1, it is evident that women are not only the primary caregivers, they also show high levels of ...stress. ... See full document

... quality of life (HRQoL) is a significant problem after an intensive care stay and is affected by several known factors such as age, sex, and previous ...objective of this study was to ... See full document

... admission in this study, age greater than 60 years, low functionality (PPS <60) and the presence of frailty (³5) were significantly related to the higher mortality ...directly related to ... See full document

... period of study generally consisted of a younger set of patients, with an overall mean age of ...majority of younger patients (below age 30 years old) were admitted due to ... See full document

... Analysis of PFGE patterns was performed by visual inspection of photographs of ethidium bromide-stained ...closely related if they differed by one to three bands, and as distinct if they ... See full document

... type of error found in the ...the medication group more related to the errors. The acceptance of pharmacist intervention was high and the integration of this healthcare ... See full document

... discontinuation of the mechanical ventilatory support, and also to reduce the rate of complications related to the status of the artificial airway and prolonged MV, such as ventilatory-induced ... See full document

... script, in November 2012, conducted by the re- searchers, and concluded with data ...availability of each participants. The questions addressed the occurrence of incidents and adverse events ... See full document

... commonly related to hospital infections ...more care with ...most of the isolated Gram-negative bacteria were multi- resistant or had some resistance to antibiotics commonly used in ...profile ... See full document

... analysis of the data obtained, it can be seen that both ICUs have different profiles, the most prescribed antimicrobials for each unit under study were meropenem (general ICU), cefazolin (cardiac surgical ... See full document

... the intensive treatment unit of a private hospital in São Paulo, from January 2012 to December 2013, and diagnosed as bronchospasm and/or ...range of 1 to 158 months, median of ... See full document

... length of stay of relatives in the ICU, usually regarded as very small, is directly related to the patients’ high complexity, with the risk of organic instabilities in a ... See full document

... types of occupational hazards in an intensive care unit, considering the aspects of occupational health as a focus of study related to the risks of ... See full document

... exclusion of bias related to the referral of patients with neurological catastrophes to the ICU team or the Hospital Donor Coordination team, considering that referrals depend on each professional ... See full document

... panel of AAMs in ICU patients who are exposed to potentially contaminated hospital water ...than in controls, whereas others are ubiquitous. The results of the comparison of AAMs ... See full document

... 47.8% of the studied population was hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit due to affections in the nervous system and ...problems in the gastrointestinal ...cause ... See full document

... pharmaceutical care improves clinical and economic ...profile of the pharmaceutical interventions (FI) performed by the pharmacist clinical intensivist and evidence its importance in an Adult ... See full document