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Dignified death: Concept development involving nurses and doctors in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2011)
The aim of this study was to develop the concept of the dignified death of children in Brazilian pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). The Hybrid Model for Concept Development was used to develop a conceptual structure ...
End-of-life practices in seven Brazilian pediatric intensive care units
(2008)
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of life support limitation and medical practices in the last 48 hrs of life of c in seven Brazilian pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). Design: Cross-sectional multicenter retrospective ...
Application of the pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score and determination of mortality risk factors in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2010)
INTRODUCTION: To establish disease severity at admission can be performed by way of the mortality prognostic. Nowadays the prognostic scores make part of quality control and research. The Pediatric Risk of Mortality is one ...
Pediatric sepsis research: where are we and where are we going?
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Validating a Nursing Assessment instrument in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2020-01-01)
Objective: To develop and validate a Nursing History instrument for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, based on the Theory of Basic Human Needs. Methods: Methodological study, developed between October 2018 and April 2019, ...
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in cell phones of health care workers from Peruvian pediatric and neonatal intensive care units
(Elsevier, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Health care workers (HCWs) use their mobile phones during working hours or medical care. There is evidence that the instruments are colonized with pathogenic microorganisms. Here, we describe levels of ...
Pressure injury in the pediatric population: Cohort study using the braden q scale
(2018-10-01)
OBJECTIVE: To identify the risk and incidence of pressure injuries in bedridden pediatric patients to determine the most prevalent risk factors and preventive measures and to define the sociodemographic, clinical, and ...
Use of Dexamethasone to Prevent Extubation Failure in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
(Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2020-11-03)
Extubation failure is a common event in intensive care units. Corticosteroids are effective in preventing failure in adults, but no consensus has been reached on this matter in pediatrics. We assessed the efficacy of ...
Preventing catheter-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: impact of an educational program surveying policies for insertion and care of central venous catheters in a Brazilian teaching hospital
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2011-12-01)
Objectives: To determine the impact of an educational program on the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections in a Brazilian Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Patients and Methods: All patients admitted to the ...