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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"In-hospital cardiac arrest"”.
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Alignment of Do-Not-Resuscitate Status with Patients’ Likelihood of Favorable Neurological Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
After patients survive an in-hospital cardiac arrest, discussions should occur about preferences for future resuscitative efforts. Given the value patients generally place on possessing normal neurological function, these discussions should take into account a patient’s prognosis for survival with …
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Aspects of Abnormal Glucose Regulation in Various Manifestations of Coronary Artery Disease
… (CAD) and is associated with an approximate doubling of the mortality risk in this patient population. Prediabetes, an intermediate glycometabolic state between normal and diabetic glucose homeostasis, is also prevalent in patients with CAD but its prognostic impact has not been studied in detail. …
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The Clinical Nurse Leader as Risk Anticipator: Optimizing the Completion and Accuracy of the Code Blue Recorder Sheet
<p>Abstract</p> <ul> <li>A small community hospital in northern California implemented a practice improvement project in critical care units to optimize best practices surrounding a “code blue” event. In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (IHCA) is a high-risk process of care that requires tremendous …
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Predictors of survival in cardiac arrest
Cardiac arrest (CA) refers to the cessation of cardiac function. Survival is around 30% for in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA), and 10% for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Many factors influence survival, ranging from the patient’s age, gender and comorbidities, to the conditions surrounding …
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A revolutionary approach to improving combat casualty care
Background: Military medicine has historically advanced in war. Advances in concepts, technology, organisation and operational processes have occurred during the contemporary conflicts of the last decade. Aims: To determine whether the advances constitute a ‘Revolution in Military Medical Affairs …
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Estudio de caso de las escalas de predicción a la sobrevida posparo en el Hospital Universitario Mayor Méderi en Bogotá entre 2019 y 2021
Introducción: El conocer el pronóstico de sobrevida asociada a un buen desenlace neurológico luego de un paro cardiaco es de vital importancia para el actuar del médico y para la familia del paciente. Existen muchas escalas de predicción de sobrevida publicadas en la literatura. Sin embargo, en …