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Serum Albumin as Outcome Predictor in Adult ICU Patients with Sepsis
… of serum albumin over time and mortality in adults admitted to the ICU at a Midwestern regional medical center with sepsis. Serum albumin trend, admission, average, maximum, and minimum albumin levels were evaluated for association and predictive ability to each of the outcomes (mortality, …
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A randomized controlled trial comparing a companion dog walking intervention to an attention control education intervention on the psychological health of adult intensive care unit survivors: the POOCH study
Intensive care unit (ICU) survivors are at risk for persistent anxiety and depression after hospital discharge that contribute to the psychological component of post intensive care syndrome (PICS). Quality evidence supporting innovative home and community-based interventions that improve …
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Reinforcing Teach-back Method Regarding Pain Management for Non-verbal Patients and their Families
… in order to improve patient outcomes in the adult ICU. By using the teach-back method, the nurse will be able to hone a more collaborative approach in dealing with pain, encourage autonomy and include the patient/family in making informed decisions regarding treatment for pain. Reinforcement …