The process of rapid sequence intubation in the prehospital setting: A scoping review [0.03%]
院前急救环境中序贯插管的操作过程:综述性研究
T J Mathobela,N Mshunqane,T L Khoza
T J Mathobela
Background: Ensuring that the patient's airway is secured is one of the essential priorities for emergency care providers in the prehospital setting. Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) intervention allows the administration ...
A retrospective review of advanced life support interfacility transfers of the public sector emergency medical service in the Western Cape Province, South Africa [0.03%]
南非西开普省公共部门急救医疗服务体系的高级生命支持院间转诊回顾性分析
L C van Rensburg,N Majiet,C Vincent-Lambert et al.
L C van Rensburg et al.
Background: The need for critical care transfers (CCTs) has increased in recent years owing to the growing prevalence of high-acuity patients who require access to specialised care and/or resources that are not readily av...
Incidence and outcomes of early hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients [0.03%]
危重病患者早期高血糖的发病率和预后情况
P Anauth,K de Vasconcellos
P Anauth
Background: Hyperglycaemia is common in hospitalised patients. Acute illness or injury may result in glucose intolerance and insulin resistance leading to hyperglycaemia. There is a lack of data on the incidence and impac...
Noise levels in intensive care units at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital [0.03%]
乔伊斯曼克吉约翰内斯堡学术医院重症监护病房的噪音水平
D Brancato,M Mer,Z Jooma
D Brancato
Background: Noise exposure can negatively affect patients and staff. Patients may experience sleep disturbance, delirium and sympathetic stimulation. Communication may be hampered, and staff may experience alarm fatigue. ...
Comment on the "Use of intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of severe COVID-19" [0.03%]
关于“重症新冠肺炎患者的静脉用免疫球蛋白治疗”之述评
H Aaungsupawong,V Wiwanitkit
H Aaungsupawong
Clinical decision-making process of healthcare workers when feeding critically ill adults in public sector ICUs in South Africa [0.03%]
南非公立医院重症监护室医护人员喂养危重成人患者的临床决策过程
K Coutts,K Eckmann
K Coutts
Background: Feeding critically ill patients is a complex process because swallowing is heterogeneous, and dysphagia in critically ill patients can have multiple causes. Decisions regarding dysphagia in the critically ill ...
The clinical profile of abdominopelvic injury and the determinants of length of stay and mortality in the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital [0.03%]
三级医院重症监护室的腹盆部损伤临床特点及住院时长和病死率的影响因素
Y A Kusi-Mensah,T Masuku,R Swai et al.
Y A Kusi-Mensah et al.
Background: Associated with preventable mortality, 50% of abdominopelvic patients require an intensive care unit (ICU). Limited ICU beds in South Africa are significantly impacted by prolonged stays, with 20% of prolonged...
A survey of doctors' perspectives on critical laboratory result communication in Cape Town, South Africa [0.03%]
南非开普敦医生对危急检验结果沟通观点的调查研究
A Davids,A E Zemlin,E C Kruger
A Davids
Background: Critical laboratory results indicate that a patient is in imminent danger without timely intervention, and prompt communication can improve patient safety. Our laboratory has been trialling different methods o...
Emergency care capacity of private primary healthcare facilities in Gauteng, South Africa [0.03%]
南非豪登省私立基层医疗卫生机构的急诊科容量评估研究
M Cluff,M L Botes
M Cluff
Background: Strengthening emergency care at the primary healthcare (PHC) level has been identified as a strategy for improving the emergency care system, which should include the private sector as well. As the National He...
Outcomes of HIV-exposed infected and HIV-exposed uninfected children admitted to two paediatric intensive care units in South Africa: A retrospective analytical cohort study [0.03%]
南非两所儿科重症监护病房收治的HIV暴露感染及未感染者结局:一项回顾性队列研究
M van der Merwe,J B Sempa,M A Pienaar
M van der Merwe
Background: Reduced vertical transmission of HIV has led to an increased proportion of HIV-exposed uninfected children (HEU) in South Africa. Increased infective morbidity and mortality creates a need to better understand...