Insulin therapy for glycaemic control in critically ill children
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009983.pub2
Abstract: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: Our primary objective is to assess the effects of maintaining stricter glycaemic control using intensive insulin therapy versus conventional insulin therapy… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; intensive care; insulin therapy; care patients ... See more keywords
The care of critically ill infants and toddlers in neonatal intensive care units across Italy and Europe: our proposal for healthcare organization
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-021-04349-9
Abstract: Numerous studies have shown that critically ill infants and toddlers admitted to paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) have a lower mortality than those admitted to adult ICUs. In 2014, there were only 23 registered PICUs… read more here.
Keywords: ill infants; infants toddlers; paediatric intensive; intensive care ... See more keywords
Medications used in paediatric intensive care by continuous infusion: Do the technical aspects of the package inserts corroborate scientific evidence?
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DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.13680
Abstract: Hospitalized paediatric patients are three times more likely to experience medication errors with the potential to cause harm, when they are compared to adults. The lack of research in paediatrics, difficulties that are derived as… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; used paediatric; aspects package; paediatric intensive ... See more keywords
Nebulised hypertonic saline in children with bronchiolitis admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14371
Abstract: Bronchiolitis is one of the most common lower respiratory tract infections in young children, associated with significant morbidity, but limited therapeutic options. Nebulised hypertonic saline (HS) has been a supportive treatment until current guidelines advised… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; bronchiolitis; nebulised hypertonic; bronchiolitis admitted ... See more keywords
Characteristics, management and changing incidence of children with empyema in a paediatric intensive care unit
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15905
Abstract: Paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions for empyema increased following the 13‐valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13). We describe the clinical characteristics, management and outcomes for children with empyema and compare incidence before and after PCV13. read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; children empyema; care unit; paediatric intensive ... See more keywords
Influenza vaccine administration in a paediatric intensive care unit
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.16083
Abstract: We describe the clinical profile of children and outcomes of influenza immunisation for patients in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; intensive care; influenza vaccine; care unit ... See more keywords
The psychological burden of restricted parental visiting in paediatric intensive care.
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DOI: 10.1111/nicc.12544
Abstract: A recently published study in this journal found that more flexible visiting arrangements reduced the heart rate and blood pressure of adult intensive care patients, in addition to improving patient satisfaction. 1 Although this article… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; intensive care; psychological burden; care ... See more keywords
The impact of restrictions to visiting in paediatric intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1111/nicc.12873
Abstract: BACKGROUND Restrictions to hospital visiting were mandated during the COVID-19 pandemic, with variability in the degree of restriction imposed. At times, paediatric intensive care units (ICU) restricted visiting to one parent/carer. Views of parents/carers and… read more here.
Keywords: staff; impact; paediatric intensive; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Parents' experiences of their child being admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit: a qualitative study–like being in another world
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.12470
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is very little research on the parent's experiences of having a child admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit. Identifying and describing 'such experiences' could facilitate better parental support from the paediatric intensive… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; care unit; admitted paediatric; intensive care ... See more keywords
The Swedish version of EMPATHIC-30 translation and initial psychometric evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.13166
Abstract: BACKGROUND One way to measure quality of care is by measuring satisfaction of provided care among patients and their families. EMpowerment of PArents in THe Intensive Care 30 (EMPATHIC-30) is a self-reported questionnaire grounded on… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; swedish version; paediatric intensive; care ... See more keywords
‘Best interests’ in paediatric intensive care: an empirical ethics study
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-312076
Abstract: Objective In English paediatric practice, English law requires that parents and clinicians agree the ‘best interests’ of children and, if this is not possible, that the courts decide. Court intervention is rare and the concept… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric intensive; best interests; child best; intensive care ... See more keywords