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Does prompt admission to the ICU have an impact on mortality?

Posted on 20 July 2018 by Sherry

ARTICLE REVIEW
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Very old Intensive care Patients (VIPs): VIP2 Study now open

Posted on 8 March 20188 March 2018 by Sherry

VIP2 Study now open From the HSRO Section After the very successful Very old Intensive care Patients (VIP1) study last year, the VIP2* study is now open for ICUs to register. Your ICU can now sign up on our webpage: www.VIP2study.com. The VIP2 study’s goal is to create and validate a new score for the […]

Pressure injuries and sedation: Are they related?

Posted on 21 February 201821 February 2018 by Sherry

Pressure injuries and sedation: Are they related? EJRC ARTICLE REVIEW Critically ill patients inherently have most of the risk factors for the development of pressure injuries. One of the key factors is immobility, which is very frequent in ICUs. This lack of mobility is enhanced by the administration of sedation and a decreased consciousness of […]

N&AHP UPDATE: Free web-based infection course, APPIC, DecubICUs & LIVES 2018

Posted on 7 February 20187 February 2018 by Sherry

N&AHP UPDATE Free web-based infection course, APPIC, DecubICUs & LIVES 2018 N&AHP Chair Carole Boulanger updates us on the numerous activities from the nurses and allied healthcare professionals group, including an exciting new educational course, practical smartphone App, nurse-led research study and LIVES 2018 abstracts… WATCH HERE: For more on the activities of the […]