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A bimonthly scientific journal, AJCC offers the latest advances in clinical research, with features that highlight bedside applications of select research articles.

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Volume 30,

Issue 1

January 1, 2021

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COVID-19 Resources

For free access articles in the American Journal of Critical Care, Critical Care Nurse, and AACN Advanced Critical Care related to the care of patients with COVID-19, click here.

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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Prediction Score: Derivation and Validation

Mindful Ethical Practice and Resilience Academy: Equipping Nurses to Address Ethical Challenges

Mental Health of Adolescent Relatives of Intensive Care Patients: Benefits of an Open Visitation Policy

Feasibility of a Home-Based Palliative Care Intervention for Elderly Multimorbid Survivors of Critical Illness

Evaluation of Extreme Bradyarrhythmias in Symptomatic Adults

CE Articles

Bras for Breast Support After Sternotomy: Patient Satisfaction and Wear Compliance

Monitor-Watcher Use, Nurses’ Knowledge of Electrocardiographic Monitoring, and Arrhythmia Detection

Mindful Ethical Practice and Resilience Academy: Equipping Nurses to Address Ethical Challenges

Feasibility of a Home-Based Palliative Care Intervention for Elderly Multimorbid Survivors of Critical Illness

Migration of Feeding Tubes Assessed by Using an Electromagnetic Device: A Cohort Study

From the Editors

As we fulfill our obligations to patients as individuals, we also need to cultivate a greater recognition of how critical care is interconnected to public health in local and global communities. ...

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Clinical Evidence Review

Weighing the harms versus benefits of using antimalarial drugs to treat coronavirus disease 2019: a review of the evidence.

Clinical Pearls

Check out the Clinical Pearls - quick summaries of the most clinically relevant material from select articles in our recent issues.

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Investigator Spotlight

Ruth M. Lebet, PhD, RN, is a nurse scientist in the Center for Pediatric Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Most of her 40-year nursing career has been spent in pediatric critical care. ...

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Equipping Critical Care Nurses For Ethical Challenges

Cynda Hylton Rushton, PhD, MSN, RN, describes the Mindful Ethical Practice and Resilience Academy, a curricular intervention to increase nurses' skills in mindfulness, resilience, confidence, and competence to confront ethical challenges in clinical practice. ...

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