Infection Prevention in the Neurointensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Dexmedetomidine in the neurointensive care unit.
Dexmedetomidine is a new alpha-2 agonist with high specificity to alpha-2 receptors. The aim of this review is to present the most recent topics regarding the advantages in using dexmedetomidine in clinical anesthesia and intensive care, while discussing the controversial issue of its harmful effect on cerebral blood flow.
متن کاملPain Relief Management in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU): A Systematic Review
Background and Aim: Pain is one of the most complex processes in the human body, having various physical and psychological dimensions. To date, many preliminary studies have been conducted in the field of pain management in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), but to our knowledge, no study has been found that summarizes the results in one article. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate pa...
متن کاملHerbal products in the care and prevention of breast fissures: a systematic review
Aims: Breast fissure is one of the common reasons to refuse breastfeeding after giving birth. Reducing the healing time of breast fissures prevents breast problems. Herbal products are one of the care and treatment options for breast fissures. This study aimed to systematically review herbal products in the care and prevention of breast fissures. Methods: This systematic review was conducted b...
متن کاملInfection prevention in the intensive care unit.
Hospital-acquired infections have profound social, economic, and personal costs to patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Numerous risk factors, such as poor nutrition and hyperglycemia, directly involve patients. Meanwhile, hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, and appropriate hospital staffing can impact ICU infection rates. A multidirectional approach-including continuing staff education...
متن کاملContinuous jugular venous oximetry in the neurointensive care unit--a brief review.
PURPOSE To describe the technique of continuous jugular venous oxygen saturation (SjVO(2)) monitoring and review its applications in the neurointensive care unit (NICU), with special reference to the management of raised intracranial pressure (ICP) following severe acute brain injury. SOURCE This narrative review is based on a selection of current literature on SjVO(2) monitoring in conjuncti...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurocritical Care
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1541-6933,1556-0961
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-018-0568-y