Characterization of children younger than 5 Years of age with severe community-acquired alveolar pneumonia (CAAP) requiring Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) admission
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2020.03.011
Abstract: Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to determine factors characterizing children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with community-acquired alveolar pneumonia (CAAP) to help clinicians assess disease severity upon initial assessment… read more here.
Keywords: care unit; pediatric intensive; intensive care; community acquired ... See more keywords
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce the Use of Physical Restraints in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (picu)
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.141.1_meetingabstract.86
Abstract: Purpose: Physical restraints are utilized in the critically ill to reduce interference with life-saving therapies. Last year, restraint usage in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) increased by 13%. In an effort to assure adherence… read more here.
Keywords: physical restraints; care unit; quality improvement; pediatric intensive ... See more keywords
Central Venous Catheter related Complications in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
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DOI: 10.21608/smj.2018.40808
Abstract: thy objective of this study was to evaluate the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) in the Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of Sohag University Hospital . We reviewed the records of all children that… read more here.
Keywords: care unit; catheter; pediatric intensive; intensive care ... See more keywords