• Title : Cytomegalovirus Infection among Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units, California, 2005-2016 Personal Author(s) : Tran, Chinh;Bennett, Mihoko V.;Gould, Jeffrey B.;Lee, Henry C.;Lanzieri, Tatiana M. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this article was to describe the trend of antimicrobial susceptibility during a 10-years period in both a pediatric and a neonatal intensive care unit. (nih.gov)
  • Setting 20 in total neonatal intensive care units in 17 hospitals in Greece. (bmj.com)
  • This is the first study globally aiming to investigate workplace bullying in a neonatal intensive care context. (bmj.com)
  • ABSTRACT This study was conducted in the neonatal intensive care unit of Benha University Hospital, Egypt from 1 August 2012 to the 31 January 2013 to identify medical errors and to determine the risk factors and consequences of these errors. (who.int)
  • The main purpose of this article is to assess trends in cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection reported among infants in California neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) during 2005 to 2016. (bvsalud.org)
  • Evidence for implementation strategies to provide palliative care in the neonatal intensive care unit. (ahrq.gov)
  • The authors sought to answer the clinical question: In neonatal intensive care, what evidence can be used to guide implementation of palliative care protocols? (ahrq.gov)
  • Its neonatal intensive care unit is one of the top five largest in the country. (woodtv.com)
  • There, they discussed coordination for Matthew's delivery and care after birth, and they toured the Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) , the highest level of neonatal care as designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services. (childrens.com)
  • This study aimed to assess parental satisfaction with neonatal intensive care unit service and its associated factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A cross-sectional study design was conducted on parents whose neonates were admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, in North Central Ethiopia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Both Bivariable and multivariable logistic analyses were done to identify factors associated with parental satisfaction with neonatal intensive care unit service. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There was a low level of parental satisfaction with neonatal intensive care unit service. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Parental tension and emotions are high when their child is admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) due to serious illnesses [ 7 , 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Criteria included in the designation process: WHO/UNICEF Global BFHI criteria, Baby-friendly Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). (who.int)
  • The child's hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) is a stressful condition, with frequent use of spiritual and religious coping. (bvsalud.org)
  • Surveillance data from central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care units (ICUs) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, demonstrated an increase of carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae , from 14% in 2011 to 55% in 2017 ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • These programmes and actions were reported by countries for the 2nd WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 module on actions related to infant and young child nutrition. (who.int)
  • The Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 is the report of the second comprehensive analysis of nutrition-related policy environment, coordination mechanisms, available capacities and actions being taken in 176 Member States (91%) and one area which responded to the survey carried out between July 2016 and December 2017. (who.int)
  • DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Multicenter randomized clinical trial performed at 8 adult ICUs in France from February 8, 2016, through April 29, 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • From April 1st, 2015, to March 31st, 2016, 66 intensive care units (ICUs) took part in surveillance of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), for a combined total of 128,035 catheter-days (Table 1). (inspq.qc.ca)
  • In 2015-2016, incidence rates are 0.70 per 1,000 catheter-days in teaching adult ICUs, 0.42 in non-teaching adult ICUs, 1.95 in pediatric ICUs and 4.15 in neonatal ICUs. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • 2015-2016 incidence rates show a decrease for most ICUs, compared to the four preceding years, except for neonatal ICUs, where they show an increase (Figure 1). (inspq.qc.ca)
  • In 2015-2016, compared to 2011-2015, utilization ratios tend to increase, except in adult non teaching ICUs, where it decreases and in neonatal ICUs, where ratios are stable (Figure 2). (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The main building has ≈1,000 beds and is the location of the ED and most of the hospital's ICU beds (10 ICUs and 109 intensive care beds). (cdc.gov)
  • Intensive care units (ICUs) are critical locations for the transmission of pathogenic and opportunistic microorganisms. (mdpi.com)
  • This study aimed to develop and validate an accurate machine-learning model to predict EF in intensive care units (ICUs). (frontiersin.org)
  • Although MV is an advanced respiratory support widely used in intensive care units (ICUs) ( 1 ), prolonged ventilation is associated with poorer prognosis and should be avoided ( 2 , 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • 4-7 The burden of ARDS on our intensive care units (ICUs) continues to be under appreciated. (rcpe.ac.uk)
  • This retrospective cohort study was conducted in 2 adult medical ICUs at a single tertiary care center in Boston, Massachusetts, from October 1, 2015, to May 31, 2016. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Five ICUs of a tertiary care medical center were included. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Objective: This study aimed to perform a literature review on the activities that oral and maxillofacial surgeons perform in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). (bvsalud.org)
  • Final considerations: Patients admitted to ICUs are more susceptible to infections, and therefore deserve constant dental care as an integral part of ensuring general health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Region from 2016 to 2020. (who.int)
  • Despite a steady increase in palliative care utilization from 2004 to 2020, racial and ethnic minority patients with metastatic breast cancer may be less likely to receive palliative care compared with non-Hispanic White patients with the disease, according to new findings presented by Freeman et. (ascopost.com)
  • Head of Unit at Drottning Silvia's Childrens Hospital, BNK 2016-April 2019. (gu.se)
  • Trends in Palliative Care Consultations in Critically Ill Patient Populations, 2013-2019. (viamedica.pl)
  • Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) colonization is common in hospital patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) from the emergency department. (cdc.gov)
  • Hospital das Clinicas is a 2,200-bed public tertiary-care hospital in São Paulo and is the largest hospital complex in Latin America. (cdc.gov)
  • A corridor in the emergency department of Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo, Brazil, showing patients on stretchers, December 2016. (cdc.gov)
  • Transitions of Care Consensus Policy Statement American College of Physicians-Society of General Internal Medicine-Society of Hospital Medicine-American Geriatrics Society-American College of Emergency Physicians-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine. (ahrq.gov)
  • Over the past four years, Banner said that patients have spent 26,000 fewer days in critical care and nearly 100,000 fewer days in hospital rooms. (blogspot.com)
  • Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. (dignityhealth.org)
  • In response to a cluster of SARI cases and deaths in pregnant women, with two deceased cases testing positive for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, an investigation was initiated to determine whether there was an increase of paediatric SARI cases admitted to divisional hospital intensive care units in Fiji in may 2016 compared to May 2013-2015. (who.int)
  • This retrospective descriptive and analytical study was conducted in 12 months, between January and December 2015, at the Brazzaville Hospital and University Hospital Level Three Public Hospital, in the pediatric intensive care unit, the only service that supports vital distress of the child. (scirp.org)
  • Emergency Medicine Critical Care (EMCC) is a subspecialty of emergency medicine dealing with the care of the critically ill both in the ED and in the rest of the hospital. (emcrit.org)
  • This was an observational study of red cell transfusions in intensive care unit patients at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI). (uwi.edu)
  • To determine current red cell transfusion practices, transfusion indications and their relationship to patient outcome in intensive care unit (ICU) patients at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI). (uwi.edu)
  • It was ranked as a top hospital in 2016 for the fourth year in a row by U.S. News and World Report . (woodtv.com)
  • As part of the traditional hospital hand hygiene strategy and patient care, sinks are present in virtually all hospital wards and patient rooms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Identifying Individual Hospital Levels of Maternal Care using Administrative Data. (chop.edu)
  • Attacks on hospitals are especially insidious, because when you destroy a hospital and kill its health workers, you're also risking the lives of those who will need their care in the future. (hrw.org)
  • For example, a Saudi Arabia-led coalition task force investigating potential violations by their forces in Yemen concluded that an August 2016 attack on a hospital in the city of Abs, Hajjah governorate, was an "error" but failed to determine whether the attack violated the laws of war. (hrw.org)
  • So, this study aimed to identify the level of parental satisfaction and associated factors with NICU care service in Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital (DTCSH). (biomedcentral.com)
  • He is also the Director of Pulmonary, Respiratory Therapy and Ventilator Care Services at The Radius Specialty Hospital-Boston and Quincy. (bu.edu)
  • Sulis CA, Walkey AJ, Abadi Y, Campbell Reardon C, Joyce-Brady M. Outcomes of a ventilator-associated pneumonia bundle on rates of ventilator-associated pneumonia and other health care-associated infections in a long-term acute care hospital setting. (bu.edu)
  • Walkey AJ, Reardon CC, Sulis CA, Nace RN, Joyce-Brady M. Epidemiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a long-term acute care hospital. (bu.edu)
  • For out-of-hospital arrest, the National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians suggest that resuscitative efforts could be terminated in patients who do not respond to at least 20 minutes of advanced life support care [ 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Literature review: The care with the health of patients in a hospital environment requires the work to be performed by a multidisciplinary team, which demanded the insertion of Dentistry in this environment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Generally, the oral and maxillofacial surgeon works in the hospital to help treating patients admitted to either hospital beds or intensive care units, and to perform oral procedures contraindicated in conventional dental offices. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is also one of the objectives and missions of every health care center that gives NICU care service [ 10 , 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Given the scarcity of studies on parental satisfaction with NICU care in Ethiopia, as well as clinical observations of parents complaining about NICU care, it is critical to determine the level of parental satisfaction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units. (ahrq.gov)
  • International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Care bundles to prevent central and peripheral line-related bloodstream infections. (bd.com)
  • Group teacher and lecturer at the Medical Educational Programme, Surgery module T8, 2010-2016 and Senior Lecturer /Associated professor at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care March 2014 through January 2016. (gu.se)
  • Continuously active as unpaid associate professor and research supervisor at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy. (gu.se)
  • In collaboration with our delivery hospitals, we are able to provide the highest level of care to infants from birth through discharge," explains Sushmita Yallapragada, M.D. , Medical Director of the FETAL Center and Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern. (childrens.com)
  • Measuring Quality of Care in Moderate and Late Preterm Infants. (chop.edu)
  • Psychiatric Intensive Care Units or PICUs are specialist twenty-four hour inpatient wards that provide intensive assessment and comprehensive treatment to individuals during the most acute phase of a serious mental illness. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Marian Regional Medical Center (MRMC) Foundation recently accepted a $21,200 gift from the Rotary Club of Santa Maria in support of the hospital's development of a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). (dignityhealth.org)
  • We reviewed the cases of children aged between 1 and 59 months hospitalized between January and December 2015 in the pediatric intensive care unit of the CHU of Brazzaville and retained those whose diagnosis of discharge was an ALRI. (scirp.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of device-associated healthcare-associated infections (DA-HAI) in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). (uwi.edu)
  • 3 Each effort contributes to an important body of knowledge but forethought and simultaneous change across multiple areas of health care are needed to ensure that a genomic test is available for clinical use (implementation) and that clinicians apply the test and its results in practice (adoption). (nature.com)
  • The authors sought to assess adherence to Measuring What Matters (MWM) measures by palliative care clinicians caring for patients with hematologic malignancies, compared to those with solid tumors. (ahrq.gov)
  • Although not all cancer clinicians can be palliative care specialists, because palliative and supportive care are so essential to every. (ascopost.com)
  • The new facility houses the largest and most comprehensive perinatology/neonatology program on the Central Coast providing the most compassionate, quality care to the littlest of patients. (dignityhealth.org)
  • Her research is in collaboration with colleagues and experts in neonatology, maternal-fetal medicine, biostatistics, and health care management. (chop.edu)
  • At the Phoenix hospital's intensive-care unit, Taylor was treated remotely by a doctor in Tel Aviv , Israel, via a two-way camera installed in the patient's room. (blogspot.com)
  • He was out of the hospital's intensive-care unit within 48 hours and returned home that Thursday. (blogspot.com)
  • Marian Regional Medical Center, located in Santa Maria, California, is rated among the top 10% in the nation for cardiac care, and is a designated STEMI Receiving Center (ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction) in Santa Barbara County. (dignityhealth.org)
  • Jason Diani, Rotary Club of Santa Maria President-Elect, says, "When learning about the PICU development at Marian, I was amazed at the number of children who are sent out of the area for high acuity specialty care. (dignityhealth.org)
  • CP-CRPA infections tilation during 3 of 5 weeks of hospitalization in an intensive are highly transmissible in health care settings because they care unit (ICU) room (room X). Carbapenemase-producing can spread from person to person and from environmental carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CP-CRPA) was sources such as sink drains and toilets. (cdc.gov)
  • Continuous home care reduces hospice disenrollment and hospitalization after hospice enrollment. (ahrq.gov)
  • The purpose of this paper is to identify hospice and patient characteristics associated with the use of continuous home care (CHC) and to examine the associations between CHC utilization and hospice disenrollment or hospitalization after hospice enrollment. (ahrq.gov)
  • Wang SY , Aldridge MD , Canavan M . Continuous home care reduces hospice disenrollment and hospitalization after hospice enrollment. (ahrq.gov)
  • Care and treatment must be patient-centred, multidisciplinary, intensive and have an immediacy of response to critical clinical and risk situations. (wikipedia.org)
  • NHS Clinical Commissioners (2016). (wikipedia.org)
  • An Emergency Department Intensivist (EDI) is an EPI who practices ED critical care as a portion of their clinical time. (emcrit.org)
  • Organisations and governments seeking to implement genomics into clinical practice face numerous challenges across multiple, diverse aspects of the health care system. (nature.com)
  • Focussing predominantly on a single aspect-be it the testing laboratories, technology, a specific medical discipline or clinical problem-will not be sufficient to create the widespread change necessary to ensure that patients' health is improved by using genomic information in their medical care. (nature.com)
  • Effects of a multimodal program including simulation on job strain among nurses working in intensive care units a randomized clinical trial. (cdc.gov)
  • Due to this clinical condition, it is indispensable for the nurse to be proficient in knowledge and in the processability to propitiate safe and efficacious care. (bvsalud.org)
  • This allows us to put together a highly trained, specialized team that is ready to take care of the infant. (childrens.com)
  • Although trained as a neonatologist, Dr. Handley is interested in the interrelated health of the infant and mother and the impact of discordance in health system factors between maternal and neonatal care on outcomes for the mother-infant dyad as a whole. (chop.edu)
  • Reduction of central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in patients in the adult intensive care unit. (bd.com)
  • Although symptom management was the foremost reason for palliative care consultation, consultants infrequently documented symptom assessments. (ahrq.gov)
  • Vallabhajosyula S, Ingram C. In high-risk ICU patients, early palliative care consultation increased transition to DNR/DNI status. (viamedica.pl)
  • Santa Barbara County STEMI receiving programs earned the Silver Award from the American Heart Association for excellence in patient care. (dignityhealth.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of removal of sinks from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patient rooms and the introduction of 'water-free' patient care on gram-negative bacilli colonization rates. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The effect of sink removal and the introduction of 'water-free' patient care on colonization rates with gram-negative bacilli was evaluated. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Removal of sinks from patient rooms and introduction of a method of 'water-free' patient care is associated with a significant reduction of patient colonization with GNB, especially in patients with a longer ICU length of stay. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Parental satisfaction is a well-established outcome indicator and tool for assessing a healthcare system's quality, as well as input for developing strategies for providing acceptable patient care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Biocontainment Unit conducts research into areas of biocontainment to help further understanding of patient care. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • The findings indicate that use of safety devices significantly reduced phlebotomy-related PI rates while having minimal clinically apparent adverse effects on patient care. (cdc.gov)
  • Family Medicine and Primary Care Review. (upol.cz)
  • Systematic intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection rates in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. (bd.com)
  • Background: Geoeconomic variations in epidemiology, the practice of ventilation, and outcome in invasively ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remain unexplored. (lu.se)
  • Millions of healthcare personnel on the frontline for responding to the pandemic have been at the greatest risk for exposure to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 while working around the clock to care for the sharp increase in patients. (cdc.gov)
  • The recommendations will also inform pathways of care to optimize healthcare delivery and highlight key areas of uncertainty for future research. (medscape.com)
  • The team at the Johns Hopkins Precision Medicine Center of Excellence for COVID-19 is working to improve the care of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 by studying COVID-19 pathobiology, likelihood of disease progression and impact of specific therapeutic interventions. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • In another, in February 2016, airstrikes hit the two largest hospitals serving the city of Ma'aret al-Nu'man, Syria, destroying one of the hospitals and killing 20 people, including 11 health workers. (hrw.org)
  • The Ethiopian Health Service Alliance for Quality has agreed that the initial priority area would be self-motivated and transparent partnerships that stimulate innovation in health care quality management and learning across all hospitals [ 16 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Critical-care specialists, also known as 'intensivists,' do the monitoring and they can cover more patients than could be done in person. (blogspot.com)
  • CP-CRPA was isolated only from this final serial speci- and response to this CP-CRPA cluster in a health care setting. (cdc.gov)
  • Creating high reliability in health care organizations. (ahrq.gov)
  • Time for transparent standards in quality reporting by health care organizations. (ahrq.gov)
  • Health-care companies such as Banner have turned increasingly to remote doctors to monitor their patients because of a shortage of critical-care specialists. (blogspot.com)
  • Yet, Ginsburg observed that "most health systems around the world are not fit to shepherd genome sciences into routine health care" and that decisions are often made on an ad hoc basis. (nature.com)
  • Sara Handley, MD, MSCE, is an epidemiologist and health services researcher focused on evaluating the impact of the perinatal health care system, including structure, culture, and process, on perinatal outcomes and outcome variation. (chop.edu)
  • Also, parental involvement has an important role in the delivery of high-quality care, ranging from assisting with activities of daily living to being directly involved in important health care decisions [ 13 , 14 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Number of health care facilities that have ever been designated Baby-friendly: 66. (who.int)
  • Health-care workers (HCWs) are at risk for infections with bloodborne pathogens resulting from occupational exposures to blood through percutaneous injuries (PIs). (cdc.gov)
  • Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: a prospective multicenter study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Errors in administration of parenteral drugs in intensive care units: multinational prospective study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patient safety in intensive care: results from the multinational Sentinel Events Evaluation (SEE) study. (ahrq.gov)
  • The study period was from September 2014 to May 2016. (rcpe.ac.uk)
  • The expansion of Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act may be associated with the largest increases in critical palliative care services for patients with advanced cancers in the United States, according to a new study published by Han et al in Health Affairs. (ascopost.com)
  • In a study reported in JAMA Network Open, Aslakson et al found that perioperative surgeon/palliative care team co-management did not improve health-related quality of life vs surgeon team management alone in patients undergoing curative-intent surgery for upper gastrointestinal cancers. (ascopost.com)
  • Investigators have found that patients with advanced cancer who participated in advance care planning may have received less aggressive and more comfort-focused end-of-life cancer care compared with those who did not participate in advance care planning, according to a new study published by Levoy. (ascopost.com)
  • Specially trained oncology infusion room nurses may be capable of improving advance care planning for patients with advanced cancer at the end of life, according to a new study published by Cohen et al in JNCCN-Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. (ascopost.com)
  • An Emergency Department Intensive Care Unit (ED-ICU) is a unit within an ED with the same or similar staffing, monitoring, and capability for therapies as an ICU. (emcrit.org)