Nov 24, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the Sanyrene liquid dressing (Urgo Medical) in shielding cancer patients from radiation dermatitis (RD) following radiotherapy. For ...

Nov 23, 2022

Aloe vera is a readily available, affordable adjuvant for wound treatment with a low-risk profile. Although it has been used for many years to treat different kinds of wounds, published studies on its...

Nov 23, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to comprehensively assess the data supporting guidelines for promoting and preserving skin integrity in end-of-life care. A combination of key phrases, including end...

Nov 23, 2022

To understand the legal challenges patients with pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) confront, it was necessary to research the litigation literature in the area. PG patients were personally involved in all ...

Nov 22, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to employ a laboratory bench test to evaluate the properties of two commercially available compression systems: the dual-compression bandage system (DCS) and the tradit...

Nov 22, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to ascertain the impact of prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy (pNPWT) in patients who received colorectal cancer surgery and were at high risk for surgical wo...

Nov 22, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to identify the precise location of the pressure injury (PI), ascertain if sacrococcygeal skeletal morphology and morphometry traits were potential inherent risk factor...

Nov 18, 2022

Many patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19 pneumonia have benefited greatly from oxygen therapy. As the present pandemic unfolds, there ...

Nov 18, 2022

Reduced hospital length of stay (LOS) and reduced duration of continuous albuterol medication are just 2 of the benefits of standardized acute asthma management using score-based, respiratory therapis...

Nov 18, 2022

Children undergoing mechanical ventilation has been shown to do better when their care is guided by an analgosedation strategy and standardized extubation readiness testing, according to recent resear...

Nov 17, 2022

The usage of high-flow nasal cannulas (HFNC) is on the rise in the pediatric population. There need to be more objective measures that can be used to predict the results of HFNC. Adults can predict th...

Nov 17, 2022

Bedside examination of alterations is of importance since prolonged breathing in COVID-19 patients might lead to atrophy and contractile weakening of respiratory muscle fibers. Therefore, the purpose ...

Nov 08, 2022

In order to facilitate interprofessional team assessments of patients with complicated wounds during COVID-19 as a procedure for quality improvement, a blended format model was inspired to be created ...

Nov 08, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to explain how one company created a financial case for expanding a wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nursing team. The facility, an 862-bed urban academic medical...

Nov 08, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess the risk variables for the use of vasopressors and the emergence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). In a 12-bed medical ICU at a community hos...

Nov 04, 2022

Patients in refractory cardiogenic shock may benefit from the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (va-ECMO). In patients at high risk of mortality, this temporary support bridges t...

Nov 04, 2022

In critically ill patients, right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is prevalent and is associated with poor prognosis. Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) is a common critical care (CCE) ec...

Nov 02, 2022

This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided out-of-plane internal jugular vein (OOP-IJV) versus in-plane supraclavicular subclavian vein (IP-SSCV) catheterization in adul...

Nov 02, 2022

Although cefoxitin is effective against some Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE) strains, it has not yet been tested in an intensive care unit (ICU). There needs to be more information regarding its pharmacoki...

Nov 02, 2022

Reactivations of the Herpesviridae or herpes simplex virus (HSV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the lungs of COVID-19 patients have been recorded. It is still being determined if these viral reactivatio...