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Autor:
Ruth S. Burk, Mary Jo Grap, Anathea Pepperl, Valentina Lucas, Cindy L. Munro, Paul A. Wetzel, Christine M. Schubert
Publikováno v:
AORN Journal. 109:229-239
Critically ill patients are at risk for developing pressure injuries during operative and other invasive procedures. The purpose of this secondary analysis was to explore the relationship of OR time to sacral pressure injuries in critically ill patie
Autor:
Christine M. Schubert, Cindy L. Munro, Anathea Pepperl, Valentina Lucas, Mary Jo Grap, Paul A. Wetzel, Ruth S. Burk
Publikováno v:
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 42:62-67
Purpose High frequency ultrasound (HFUS) systems may identify tissue injury. We compared HFUS tissue characteristics (dermal thickness and dermal density) with visual image examination. Methods Longitudinal study in critically ill mechanically ventil
Publikováno v:
Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing. 44:434-439
Objectives The purpose of this study was to describe selected sacral tissue characteristics in a convenience sample of healthy volunteer subjects. Design Descriptive. Sample and setting Fifty healthy volunteers in a clinical learning center in a scho
Publikováno v:
AORN journal. 110(4)
Autor:
Ruth S. Burk, Tenesha Bottoms, Mary Jo Grap, William L. Anderson, Paul A. Wetzel, V. Anne Hamilton, Jessica M. Ketchum, Al M. Best, Curtis N. Sessler, Cindy L. Munro, James S. Ketchum, Nyimas Y. Arief
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Critical Care. 25:e48-e55
To describe the number and type of stimulation events and the relationship of stimulation to sedation level in patients receiving mechanical ventilation.A 4-hour direct observation was conducted in 103 patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Stimu
Autor:
Anathea Pepperl, Christine M. Schubert, Valentina Lucas, Paul A. Wetzel, Mary Jo Grap, Cindy L. Munro, Ruth S. Burk
Publikováno v:
American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. 27(2)
Background Although higher backrest elevation may be a theoretical risk for integrity of sacral tissues, few data support use of high backrest elevation. Objective To describe the effect of backrest elevation on the integrity of sacral tissue in crit
Autor:
Ruth S. Burk, Angela Parker, Christine M. Schubert, Mary Jo Grap, Lisa Sievers, Melissa Bucalan Rooney, Anathea Pepperl
Publikováno v:
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing. 31:148-154
Summary Objectives High-frequency ultrasound may evaluate those at risk for pressure ulcers. Images may be obtained by clinicians with limited training. The prone position is recommended for obtaining sacral scans but may not be feasible in the criti
Autor:
Mary Jo Grap, Ruth S. Burk, Cindy L. Munro, Christine M. Schubert, Paul A. Wetzel, Valentina Lucas
Publikováno v:
Advances in wound care. 6(11)
Objective: High-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) images are being researched for use in the prevention, detection, and monitoring of pressure injuries in patients at risk. This seminal longitudinal study in mechanically ventilated adults describes image q
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Critical Care. 23:414-423
Background Agitation in critically ill adults is a frequent complication of hospitalization and results in multiple adverse outcomes. Potential causes of agitation are numerous; however, data on factors predictive of agitation are limited. Objectives
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Critical Care. 23:296-304
Background Agitation is a frequent complication in critically ill adults, can result in life-threatening events for patients or care providers, and extends the hospital length of stay, thereby increasing hospital costs. Objectives To describe the inc