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September 2010
Perceived Support Among Families Deciding About Organ Donation for Their Loved Ones: Donor Vs Nondonor Next Of Kin
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    Multifactor Clinical Score and Outcome of Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Trials: Burns Wean Assessment Program
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    Signs and Symptoms of Heart Failure: Are You Asking the Right Questions?
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    July 2010
    Reliability of Intrabladder Pressure Measurement in Intensive Care
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    Differences in Level of Care at the End of Life According to Race
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    Patient Satisfaction and Documentation of Pain Assessments and Management After Implementing the Adult Nonverbal Pain Scale
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    May 2010
    Certification, Empowerment, and Intent to Leave Current Position and the Profession Among Critical Care Nurses
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    Behavioral Determinants of Hand Hygiene Compliance in Intensive Care Units
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    Critical Care Clinicians' Knowledge of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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    March 2010
    Cardiac Surgical Nurses’ Use of Atrial Electrograms to Improve Diagnosis of Arrhythmia
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    Impact of Morbidity and Mortality Conferences on Analysis of Mortality and Critical Events in Intensive Care Practice
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    Current Practice in Airway Management: A Descriptive Evaluation
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    January 2010
    Isolation Precautions for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Electronic Surveillance to Monitor Adherence
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    Reliability and Validity of the Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability Behavioral Tool in Assessing Acute Pain in Critically Ill Patients
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    Monitor Alarm Fatigue: Standardizing Use of Physiological Monitors and Decreasing Nuisance Alarms
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    November 2009
    Evaluating Central Venous Catheter Care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
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    Reducing Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters and Associated Urinary Tract Infections
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    Positive Effects of a Nursing Intervention on Family-Centered Care in Adult Critical Care
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    September 2009
    Surrogate Consent for Genomics Research in Intensive Care
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    Chlorhexidine, Toothbrushing, and Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Adults
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    Composite Outcomes of Chronically Critically Ill Patients 4 Months After Hospital Discharge
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    July 2009
    Oral Care Interventions and Oropharyngeal Colonization in Children Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
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    Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Score and Race As Predictors of Length of Stay in the Intensive Care Unit
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    Spirituality and Support for Family Presence During Invasive Procedures and Resuscitations in Adults
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    May 2009
    Symptoms Experienced by Family Members of Patients in Intensive Care Units
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    Outcome Evaluation of a New Model of Critical Care Orientation
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    Nurses’ Perceptions of End-of-Life Care After Multiple Interventions for Improvement
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    March 2009
    Competence and Certification of Registered Nurses and Safety of Patients in Intensive Care Units
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    Interrater Variability of a Severity-of-Illness Score in Critically Ill Adults
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    Long-term Survival in the Intensive Care Unit After Erythrocyte Blood Transfusion
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    January 2009
    Transparent Film Dressing vs Pressure Dressing After Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiography
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    Autonomic Nervous System Function and Depth of Sedation in Adults Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
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    Differences in Glucose Values Obtained From Point-of-Care Glucose Meters and Laboratory Analysis in Critically Ill Patients
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    November 2008
    Gastric Residual Volume and Aspiration in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Gastric Feedings
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    Symptoms of Acute Posttraumatic Stress Disorder After Intensive Care
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    Assessment of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit: Nursing Practices And Perceptions
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    September 2008
    Influence of Physical Restraint on Unplanned Extubation of Adult Intensive Care Patients: A Case-Control Study
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    Reducing Mortality With Device Therapy in Heart Failure Patients Without Ventricular Arrhythmias
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    Symptom Severity 1 to 4 Months After Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer
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    July 2008
    The Power of Clinical Nursing Research: Engage Clinicians, Improve Patients’ Lives, and Forge a Professional Legacy
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    Quality Improvement Program to Reduce the Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers in an Intensive Care Unit
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    Intensive Care Nurses’ Knowledge of Pressure Ulcers: Development of an Assessment Tool and Effect of an Educational Program
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    May 2008
    Long-Term Effects of Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillators on Health Status, Quality of Life, and Psychological State
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    Uncertainty and Health-Related Quality of Life 1 Year After Coronary Angiography
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    Predictors of Adverse Events in Patients After Discharge From the Intensive Care Unit
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    March 2008
    Nurses’ Perceptions of Their Self-confidence and the Benefits and Risks of Family Presence During Resuscitation
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    Preparing Families of Intensive Care Patients for Withdrawal of Life Support: A Pilot Study
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    Comparison of Sleep and Mood in Patients After On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
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    January 2008
    Characteristics Associated with Unplanned Extubations in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit
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    Symptoms Across the Continuum of Acute Coronary Syndromes: Differences Between Women and Men
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    Critical Care Nurses’ Knowledge of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters: An Evaluation Questionnaire
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    November 2007
    Capnometry and Air Insufflation for Assessing Initial Placement of Gastric Tubes
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    Systematic Literature Review of Oral Hygiene Practices for Intensive Care Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
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    Animal-Assisted Therapy in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure
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    September 2007
    Decisions Made By Critical Care Nurses During Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning in an Australian Intensive Care Unit
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    Types of Intensive Care Units With the Healthiest, Most Productive Work Environments
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    Understanding Collaboration Between Nurses and Physicians as Knowledge at Work
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    July 2007
    Comparison of Point-of-Care and Laboratory Glucose Analysis in Critically Ill Patients
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    Atrial Electrograms After Cardiac Surgery: Survey of Clinical Practice
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    May 2007
    Prevalence and Consequences of Nonadherence to Hemodialysis Regimens
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    Improving Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The Australian Experience
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    Attitudes Toward and Beliefs About Family Presence: A Survey of Healthcare Providers, Patients’ Families, and Patients
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    March 2007
    Physiological Monitoring for Critically Ill Patients: Testing a Predictive Model for the Early Detection of Sepsis
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    Empowering Critical Care Nurses to Improve Compliance With Protocols in the Intensive Care Unit
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    January 2007
    Nurses’ Implementation of Guidelines for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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    Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusion in the Intensive Care Unit: Limitations and Consequences
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    Rotational Bed Therapy to Prevent and Treat Respiratory Complications: A Review and Meta-Analysis
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    November 2006
    State of the Heart: Building Science to Improve Women’s Cardiovascular Health
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    Hemodynamic Changes During Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation in Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients
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    Effect of Continuous Display of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure on Outcomes in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
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    September 2006
    Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery and Cognitive Performance
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    Practice of Expert Critical Care Nurses in Situations of Prognostic Conflict at the End of Life
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    Open Bedside Rounds for Families With Children in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
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    July 2006
    Preventing Respiratory Complications of Tube Feedings: Evidence-Based Practice
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    Postoperative Nursing Care of Gastric Bypass Patients
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    Mechanical Thromboprophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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    May 2006
    Authentic Leaders Creating Healthy Work Environments for Nursing Practice
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    Elevated Cardiac Troponin Levels in Critically Ill Patients: Prevalence, Incidence, and Outcomes
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    Improving Adherence to a Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Protocol for Critically Ill Adults: Outcomes After an Implementation Program
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    March 2006
    Assessing Nutritional Status in Chronically Critically Ill Adult Patients
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    Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapy After Sudden, Unexpected Life-Threatening Illness or Injury: Interactions Between Patients’ Families, Healthcare Providers, and the Healthcare System
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    Detection of Inadvertent Airway Intubation During Gastric Tube Insertion: Capnography Versus a Colorimetric Carbon Dioxide Detector
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    January 2006
    Effects of Critical Care Nurses’ Work Hours on Vigilance and Patients’ Safety
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    Providing a "Good Death": Critical Care Nurses’ Suggestions for Improving End-of-Life Care
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    Patients’ Recollections of Therapeutic Paralysis in the Intensive Care Unit
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    November 2005
    Critical Care Providers’ Perceptions of the Use of Vasopressin in Cardiac Arrest
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    Family Presence During Resuscitation: A Critical Review of the Literature
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    Factors That Enable or Complicate End-of-Life Transitions in Critical Care
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