Clinician handoff is critical and can help reduce medical errors in the intensive care unit (ICU), according to a series of presentations on planning and communicating around ICU transitions.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a new study, high-acuity patients with sepsis not requiring life support in the ED who were admitted directly ...
We continue our Patient Monitoring series with a conversation on how tech could make acute care possible beyond the ICU ...
When medically complex patients require hospital care, they tend to experience longer recovery times than other patients do and are more likely to readmit to the ICU. 1,2 Kindred Hospitals, a network ...
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health plans to shutter its intensive care unit and end current inpatient services at its campus in Cheektowaga, N.Y. The changes at the St. Joseph campus, announced March ...
Hospital Intensive care units, or ICUs, are exactly what they sound like: units that offer intensive patient care. ICU providers specialize in caring for the sickest people and have been critical to ...
08 January 2021, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Ludwigsburg: Medical staff working in an intensive care unit at the RKH Klinikum Ludwigsburg in a room of Covid 19 patients. Photo: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa (Photo by ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – A study by University at Buffalo researchers has shown that physicians in pediatric intensive care units are not using the newest guidelines to diagnose acute kidney injury (AKI) in ...
Researchers evaluated the real-world effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing ICU admission and acute respiratory failure associated with RSV among infants.
Patients who are physiologically unstable, technologically dependent and highly vulnerable to complications receive frequent monitoring and intervention from adult­-gerontology acute care NPs. Nurse ...