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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Pediatric Critical Care"”.
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An Ethical Framework For Communication of Prognosis in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
… framework for communication of prognosis in the pediatric critical care setting. This dissertation argues that an ethical framework for communication of prognosis in the pediatric critical care setting is necessary because ethical communication transactions lead to better care for pediatric …
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Distress and Caregiver Appraisal in Pediatric Critical Care Unit Nurses when Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment
… the nursing profession, and society as a whole. Caregiver appraisal, or the cognitive process individuals use to mediate emotional reactions to any situation, may be positive, negative, or neutral. Associations between nurses’ distress and caregiver appraisal when withdrawing life-sustaining …
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Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Based Functional Connectivity Alterations Associated with Delirium in Critically Ill Children: An Exploratory Study
… as a neurophysiological marker of delirium in critically ill children. We conducted a prospective observational study in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in London, Ontario, involving 28 children aged 1 month to 18 years. Delirium status was determined using the validated Cornell …
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Risk Factors Associated With Pressure Injury in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Patients
<p>Pediatric congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have unique risk factors associated with the pathophysiology of abnormal heart function. This vulnerable population is likely at an increased risk of acquiring a pressure injury during hospitalization. There are limited studies that include …