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About the Journal

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 31,

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January 1, 2022

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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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Effects of Safety Zone Implementation on Perceptions of Safety and Well-being When Caring for COVID-19 Patients

Individualized Family-Centered Developmental Care for Infants With Congenital Heart Disease in the Intensive Care Unit

An Intensive Care Unit Team Reflects on End-of-Life Experiences With Patients and Families in Chile

Bereavement Experiences of Families in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Risk Factors for Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury in Adult Critical Care Patients

CE Articles

Effects of a National Quality Improvement Collaborative on ABCDEF Bundle Implementation

Risk Factors for Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury in Adult Critical Care Patients

Pressure Injury Outcomes of a Prone-Positioning Protocol in Patients With COVID and ARDS

Daily Telephone Call During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perceptions of Families and Providers

COVID-19 and Moral Distress: A Pediatric Critical Care Survey

From the Editors

Nurses have faced extreme challenges in the past 2 years. Although all members of the critical care team have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact on nurses has been disproportionately large. ...

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Family Communication Models

AJCC's January Patient Care Page offers ideas and resources to help you optimize your unit's communication with patients' families, during a pandemic or not.

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

Phillip Kim, MD, MBA, is the chief resident of general surgery at New York Presbyterian–Columbia University Medical Center. He was inspired ..."

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End-of-Life Care Experiences...

End-of-Life Care Experiences of an ICU Team in Chile

Alejandra Palma, MD, describes reflections of members of an intensive care unit team in Chile on their experiences with and perspectives of end-of-life care of their patients....

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