Systematic review of customised approaches for neurodermatitis: easing the urge to excoriate [0.03%]
神经皮炎的个性化治疗方法系统回顾:减轻划痕冲动
Rimsha Khan,Sheela Upendra
Rimsha Khan
Background: Neurodermatitis is characterised by chronic itching and scratching. It greatly affects patients' quality of life, causing physical, emotional and social challenges. While dermatological treatments have improve...
John Tingle
John Tingle
John Tingle, Associate Professor, Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, discusses several recent patient safety reports and what they show about the development of an effective NHS patient safety culture.
Violence against nurses [0.03%]
针对护士的暴力事件
Sam Foster
Sam Foster
Sam Foster reflects on the problem of aggression directed at nurses, why it needs to be taken as seriously as a patient safety event, and the role of leadership in reducing it.
Improving peripheral intravenous catheter insertion success in out-of-hospital settings [0.03%]
提高院外外周静脉导管置入成功率
Leoni Walker
Leoni Walker
Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is a critical component of patient care in out-of-hospital settings, with its use becoming routine for a wide array of therapies. However, repeated failed attempts at catheter insertion are b...
Needle-free devices: design, function, benefits and possible complications [0.03%]
无针注射器:设计、功能、益处及可能的并发症
Gema Munoz-Mozas
Gema Munoz-Mozas
Health professionals continue to be under pressure to reduce costs while providing efficient care and ensuring patient safety. As the number of vascular access devices (VADs) used in health care continues to increase, there is a need to red...
Normal saline instillation before suctioning for adult patients with altered airways: reviewing the evidence [0.03%]
成人气道异常患者的吸痰前生理盐水灌洗:文献综述
Nicola Glancy,Katie Wedgeworth
Nicola Glancy
Background: Normal saline instillation into tracheostomy or endotracheal tubes, collectively known as altered airways, is often indicated when airway secretions become difficult to manage. Internationally, a clear gap exi...
Ian Peate
Ian Peate
Optimizing peripheral intravenous catheter insertion: a structured ultrasound device selection and education program quality initiative for intensive care unit nurses [0.03%]
中心静脉导管插入的优化:重症监护室护士使用的结构化超声设备选择和教育计划质量倡议
Tonya Hartley,Jennifer Kluszczynski,Daphne Broadhurst
Tonya Hartley
Background: Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) failures remain common, hindering patient care. Ultrasound-guided PIVC (USG-PIVC) placement offers improved first-time and overall insertion success rates, reduced compli...
Evaluation of a line guard for pediatric central line-associated bloodstream infection prevention: a pre-post intervention study [0.03%]
预防儿童中央导管相关血流感染的新型密闭式输液附加装置的效果评价:一项前后对照研究
Diana Lulgjuraj,Tara Buckenmyer,Nicole Biel
Diana Lulgjuraj
Highlights: Implementation of the line guard led to a significant decrease in central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) incidence Since implementing the line guard, the Pediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU) is ...
Ian Peate
Ian Peate