Carl Goforth
Carl Goforth
A personal account of a U.S. Navy nurse's experiences with a victim of trauma in Iraq is presented.
Innovative solutions--the art of improvisation: patient and family preferences for visitation in critical care [0.03%]
创新的解决方案——即兴的艺术：重症监护病房患者及家属探视的意愿研究
Linda Heitman,Catherine McClard
Linda Heitman
Critical care nurses identified that, although a liberal visitation policy was followed, patients and families occasionally expressed preferences for verbal communication, rather than have the visitor physically present in the unit. Previou...
Jeanne Boyer
Jeanne Boyer
Patients in the intensive care unit frequently experience delirium, anxiety, and agitation, with a variety of treatments used. This article discusses the role of an alpha-adrenoceptor agonist, dexmedetomidine, and its clinical relevance and...
Impact of intravenous insulin protocols on hypoglycemia, patient safety, and nursing workload [0.03%]
静脉注射胰岛素用药方案对低血糖、患者安全和护理工作量的影响
Penny Sauer,Elizabeth R Van Horn
Penny Sauer
The practice of tight glycemic control using an intravenous insulin infusion has been adopted in many clinical settings, and although beneficial patient outcomes have been clearly documented, the therapy poses potential risks to patient saf...
Pet visitation [0.03%]
探视宠物
Vickie A Miracle
Vickie A Miracle
Vickie A Miracle
Vickie A Miracle
Critical care nurses may be involved in clinical trials involving medications, devices, or treatments. Occasionally, there may be a patient who does not meet the inclusion criteria for the clinical trial and has a condition that is not resp...
A brief report of student research: protocol versus nursing practice: sedation vacation in a surgical intensive care unit [0.03%]
一项学生研究的简报：方案与护理实践：外科重症监护病房镇静中断的研究
Alison Joseph-Belfort
Alison Joseph-Belfort
Sheila Grossman
Sheila Grossman
To provide and sustain high-quality patient care, nurses must collaborate and gain strength and vision for the future from their peers, young and old. It is known that mentoring assists all people, both mentors and mentees, to be better tha...