Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is highly prevalent in ICU patients. This article explains key signs and symptoms.

Arnold, MD Between 2000 and 2004, we enrolled a convenience sample of patients, 6 wks to 6 yrs of age, who were intubated and mechanically ventilated in either the medical-surgical ICU or ...

However, some dimensions may be more challenging to rate than others; for example ... ensuring an adequate level of sedation. We believe that the pediatric ICU environment taxes the adaptive ...

The patients and relatives at the included sites follow the same protocol ... model’s relevant covariates, for example, sex, age, comorbidity, time to return of spontaneous circulation, coma duration ...

Background Handoffs are a weak link in the chain of clinical care of inpatients. Within-unit handoffs are increasing in ...

Currently, there is limited research on approaches to managing symptoms refractory to standard sedation protocols. Expanding awareness of therapeutic options is essential for improving management of ...