Showing posts with label ventilators. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ventilators. Show all posts
Thursday, April 2, 2015

New Study Finds Benefits to Increasing Nurse-Physician Collaboration

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Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) decreased when collaboration between nurses and physicians working in critical care increased, accor...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

INQRI Funded Study: More than Half of Ventilated ICU Patients Have Ability to Communicate

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Assistive communication tools could benefit more than half of patients in intensive care units (ICU) who are using ventilators to help them ...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

INQRI Project Provides New Online Communication Tools to Improve ICU Patient Care

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ICU patients who can’t communicate because they are ventilated or using artificial airways can become anxious, frustrated and possibly even ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Diagnosing and Adequately Treating Delirium Vital for Patient Recovery

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As many as two out of every three patients in hospital settings with delirium may not be recognized as such by health care professionals. T...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

American Association of Critical Care Nurses to Host Webinar on Assessing and Managing Delirium - Sept. 19

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The next presentation in the American Association of Critical Care Nurses' (AACN) Critical Care Webinar Series will focus on delirium i...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Music Eases Anxiety and Need for Sedation, Pain Medication for Patients on Ventilators

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A study published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that listening to music can help soothe critically ill ...