Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America
Author: Shu-Fen Wung
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2018-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323583962
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Dr. Wung is addressing an important component of critical care nursing: the role of technology in patient care. She has assembled top authors to provide current clinical information in the following areas: Sensory overload and technology in critical care; Alarm fatigue; Nurse-technology Interactions; Safety steps to prevent Infusion errors; Product design and medical devices for nurses ; Technologies to assess physiologic parameters (hemodynamics/cardio output); Technologies to support hemodynamics (e.g., balloon pump. ECMO, etc); Interactive computer programs for application of critical thinking skills; Information technology Electronic health records (EHR); Real-time detection of clinical care deviations in ICU; Medication safety technology; and eICU/iCARE. Readers will come away with the updates they need to improve patient outcomes.

Optimizing Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America , E-Book

Optimizing Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America , E-Book
Author: Karen S. Schieman
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2021-05-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323813127
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Quality Outcomes and Costs, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book

Quality Outcomes and Costs, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Deborah Garbee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-05-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323682774
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In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Jan Foster, Drs. Garbee and Danna have put together a state-of the-art issue of the Critical Care Nursing Clinics devoted to Quality Outcomes and Costs. Clinical review articles are specifically devoted to the following: Information Technology, Electronic Medical Records, and Practice Alerts; Telehealth Use to Promote Quality Outcomes and Reduce Costs; Impact of a Mobility Team on ICU Patient Outcomes; MACRA and MIPS Impact on Quality and Cost Outcomes; Leadership’s Impact on Quality, Outcomes, and Costs; Big Data Sets Use for Quality, Outcomes, and Cost; Pediatric Quality Metrics Related to Quality Outcomes and Cost; Geriatric Outcomes Related to Quality and Cost; Mental Health/Behavioral Health Metrics; Obstetric Quality Outcomes and Cost; Emergency Department Throughput; and Veteran Outcomes. Readers will come away with the latest information they need to improve quality and improve out comes in critically ill patients.

Older Adults in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book

Older Adults in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Deborah Garbee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2023-10-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443131023
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In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Deborah Garbee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Older Adults in Critical Care. Top experts in the field provide readers with the latest on Delirium in Older Adults, Sepsis Across the Continuum, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and more. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including Improving Outcomes in Cardiovascular Geriatric Patients Related to Polypharmacy; Biofilm and Hospital-Acquired Infections in Older Adults; Implementation of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) and Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) in Critical Care; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on older adults in critical care, offering actionable insights for critical care nurses. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Melissa Nunn
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2023-08-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443131007
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In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Dr. Melissa Nunn, Instructor of Clinical Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing. Top experts in the field present systematic, evidence-based processes for decision making and care, addressing topics such as palliative communication in the PICU; dialysis care in the PICU; caring for hematology/oncology emergencies in the PICU; nurse-led rounds in the PICU; asthma care protocol implementation in the PICU; and more. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including acute pain management protocols in the PICU; kangaroo care implementation; unplanned extubations in the PICU; pediatric delirium screening in the ICU; battling alarm fatigue within the PICU; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pediatric intensive care nursing, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Moving Forward in Critical Care Nursing: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic, an Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book

Moving Forward in Critical Care Nursing: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic, an Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Sharon C O'Donoghue, DNP RN
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2024-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443128820
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In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editors Sharon C. O'Donoghue and Justin H. DiLibero bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Moving Forward in Critical Care Nursing: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic brought considerable pressure on nurses worldwide, and many new opportunities have occurred to help ease the burden and move forward. In this issue, top experts examine the changes the pandemic has ushered in and look to the future of making improvements for critical care nurses, covering topics like health inequities, healthy work environments, nursing management, and patient safety. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including supporting and retaining nurses in trying times; nurse leadership and healthy work environments; what the pandemic taught us about clinical documentation and quality of care; health equities with limited English proficiency; Long COVID, critical illness, and recovery; nursing education post-COVID; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

History of Critical Care Medicine (2023 = 70th anniversary), An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

History of Critical Care Medicine (2023 = 70th anniversary), An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book
Author: Hannah Wunsch
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2023-05-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323940129
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In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editor Dr. Hannah Wunsch brings her considerable expertise to the topic of History of Critical Care Medicine. The term “Critical Care Medicine was first introduced in the 1950s at the University of Southern California—making 2023 the 70th anniversary of this subspecialty. This issue provides a fascinating look at important aspects of the history of the field, which originated with the concept that immediately life-endangered patients, the critically ill and injured, may have substantially better chances of survival if provided with professionally advanced minute-to-minute objective measurements. Contains 10 practice-oriented topics including early pediatric ICU care; mechanical ventilation: negative to positive and back again; airway management over the last 100 years; critical care nursing from the 1950s to the 2020s; from strict bedrest to early mobilization: a history of physiotherapy in the ICU; visiting hours and the changing place of family in the ICU; and more.

Enhancing the Quality of Care in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Enhancing the Quality of Care in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics
Author: Robert C Hyzy
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2013-01-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455771651
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This issue of Critical Care Clinics edited by Dr. Robert Hyzy on Enhancing the Quality of Care in the ICU features topics such as: Taking Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates to Zero, Preventing ICU Delirium, Avoiding Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Reducing ventilator associated complications and pneumonia, Can Venous Thromboembolism be avoided?, Preventing urinary catheter associated infections, Improving ICU quality through collaboratives, Do performance measures enhance patient quality in the ICU, and The Future of Quality in the ICU.

Quality Outcomes and Costs, an Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Quality Outcomes and Costs, an Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America
Author: Deborah Garbee
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-05-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9780323682305
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In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Jan Foster, Drs. Garbee and Danna have put together a state-of the-art issue of the Critical Care Nursing Clinics devoted to Quality Outcomes and Costs. Clinical review articles are specifically devoted to the following: ? Information Technology, Electronic Medical Records, and Practice Alerts; Telehealth Use to Promote Quality Outcomes and Reduce Costs; Impact of a Mobility Team on ICU Patient Outcomes; MACRA and MIPS Impact on Quality and Cost Outcomes; Leadership's Impact on Quality, Outcomes, and Costs; Big Data Sets Use for Quality, Outcomes, and Cost; Pediatric Quality Metrics Related to Quality Outcomes and Cost; Geriatric Outcomes Related to Quality and Cost; Mental Health/Behavioral Health Metrics; Obstetric Quality Outcomes and Cost; Emergency Department Throughput; and Veteran Outcomes. Readers will come away with the latest information they need to improve quality and improve out comes in critically ill patients