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Association Among ICU Congestion, ICU Admission Decision, and Patient Outcomes
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2016)
Objectives: To employ automated bed data to examine whether ICU occupancy influences ICU admission decisions and patient outcomes.
Design: Retrospective study using an instrumental variable to remove biases from ...
Co-infection and ICU-acquired infection in COVID-19 ICU patients: a secondary analysis of the UNITE-COVID data set
(Critical Care, 2022)
Background The COVID-19 pandemic presented major challenges for critical care facilities worldwide. Infections which develop alongside or subsequent to viral pneumonitis are a challenge under sporadic and pandemic conditions; ...
Construct Validity of the Chilean-Spanish Version of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Observational Study Using Actigraphy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
(2020)
Objective: To evaluate the construct validity (hypotheses testing) of the Chilean-Spanish version of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit (FSS-ICU) using continuous actigraphy from intensive care unit ...
Construct Validity of the Chilean-Spanish Version of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive CareUnit: A Prospective Observational Study Using Actigraphy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
(2021)
Objective: To evaluate the construct validity (hypotheses testing) of the Chilean-Spanish version of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive
Care Unit (FSS-ICU) using continuous actigraphy from intensive care unit ...
Trigger performance of mid-level ICU mechanical ventilators during assisted ventilation: a bench study
(SPRINGER, 2008)
Objective: To compare the triggering performance of mid-level ICU mechanical ventilators with a standard ICU mechanical ventilator. Design: Experimental bench study. Setting: The respiratory care laboratory of a ...
Psychological distress, social support, and family satisfaction among family members of non‐COVID‐19 critical care patients: a cross‐sectional study
(2022)
Purpose
This study aims to explore the associations among psychological distress, perceived social support, and family satisfaction among family members of non-COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) patients during the COVID-19 ...
Delphi study to derive expert consensus on a set of criteria to evaluate discharge readiness for adult ICU patients to be discharged to a general ward — European perspective
(2022)
Background/purpose: Discharge decisions in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients are frequently taken under pressure to free up ICU beds. In the absence of established guidelines, the evaluation of discharge readiness commonly ...
Confusion Assessment Method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU) for the diagnosis of delirium in adults in critical care settings
(John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2018)
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Diagnostic test accuracy). The objectives are as follows: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) for the ...