Patricia M Kopko
Patricia M Kopko
Transfusion-related acute lung injury is a clinical syndrome that occurs within 6 hours of transfusion. It is the leading cause of transfusion-related mortality. It presents with shortness of breath, acute pulmonary edema, fever, hypotensio...
Lynn Hadaway,Deb Richardson
Lynn Hadaway
Within the past 20 years there has been an explosion of devices designed to allow connection of multiple intravenous sets and catheter hubs without the use of needles. Currently, the number of devices, their internal and external designs, a...
Expanding our influence [0.03%]
扩大我们的影响力
Mary Alexander
Mary Alexander
Intravenous administration of antineoplastic drugs: review of basics and what's new in 2009 [0.03%]
抗癌药物静脉给药的新进展及基础知识回顾
Gail Wilkes
Gail Wilkes
Today, newer treatment regimens combine chemotherapy with targeted therapy, based on an improved understanding of cancer pathophysiology. New diagnostic testing with microarray technology is helping to identify mutational sequences in patie...
Susan Poole
Susan Poole
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can be mild to life-threatening, based on the causative agent. Hepatitis viruses A through G are described along with potential treatments and infusion therapies. Nonviral causes of hepatitis i...
Camille Hertzel,Valmi D Sousa
Camille Hertzel
The use of smart pumps can be helpful for preventing medication errors, especially with high-alert drugs in vulnerable critical care patient populations. A literature review was conducted to determine the evidence supporting the use of smar...
Sandra M Breiner
Sandra M Breiner
It is well documented in pediatric literature that intrusive healthcare experiences can have a profound negative impact on a child's psychological well-being for months to years after the experience. The purpose of this article is to share ...