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Autor:
Brook Powell, Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
Nursing Critical Care. 14:14-22
Autor:
Brook Powell, Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
AACN advanced critical care. 31(1)
This article provides a broad overview of pulmonary hypertension, including classifications, risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Nursing considerations and optimization of hemodynamic values in patients with pulmonary
Autor:
Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
AACN advanced critical care. 31(1)
Interest in the right ventricle has increased because of advances in pulmonary hypertension treatment, improved diagnostic technology, and increased implantation of left ventricular assist devices and other mechanical circulatory assist devices. Righ
Autor:
Dena Allen, Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 26:581-588
In recent years, the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenators (ECMO) has proliferated in cardiovascular intensive care units (ICUs) partially due to advances in technology with the development of smaller, more portable machines, and the increasing
Autor:
H. A. Tillmann Hein, A.Carl Henry, Jack Stecher, Robert F. Hebeler, Michael A. E. Ramsay, Barbara Leeper, Kate B. Newman, Richard E Wood, Harry Kourlis, Baron L. Hamman
Publikováno v:
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 27:3-10
Patients undergoing a lateral thoracotomy for pulmonary resection have moderate to severe pain postoperatively that is often treated with opioids. Opioid side effects such as respiratory depression can be devastating in patients with already compromi
Autor:
Barbara Leeper, Rosemary Luquire
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 26:xiii-xv
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 23:547-557
Implementation of the AHA/ACC standards for AMI is crucial for patient management and outcomes. The Centers for Medicare/Medicaid (CMS) has established indicators within the AMI core measure to ensure the evidence-based care is provided during the ho
Autor:
Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
AACN Advanced Critical Care. 20:366-372
Survival rates associated with in-hospital cardiac arrest remain stagnant in spite of recent advances in technology. The purpose of this article is to provide a review of the recent literature addressing in-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes and factor
Autor:
Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. 21:369-375
Obesity has become a major health problem in the United States and is well known to be a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. Many clinicians perceive obesity, particularly severe or morbid obesity, to be associated with increas
Autor:
Darlene Legge, Barbara Leeper
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 16:72-81
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome that affects more than 4 million people in the United States. The grim prognosis for this population has led to a search for new therapies to treat CHF. Resynchronization of the ventricles is one