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Volume 18, Issue 6

1 November 2009

ISSN 1062-3264

EISSN 1937-710X

In this Issue

Author and Subject Index: Volume 18, 2009
Editorials
Letters
Response
Clinical Pearls
Managing Editor’s Note
Commentary
Pediatric Critical Care
AJCC Patient Care Page
Pulmonary Critical Care
Patient Safety Issues
Families in Critical Care
Cardiovascular Critical Care
Critical Care Evaluation
Clinical Evidence Review
ECG Puzzler
Education Directory
Cases of Note

Author and Subject Index: Volume 18, 2009

Author and Subject Index: Volume 18, 2009

Editorials

Will Comparative Effectiveness Research Increase Patient Safety in Intensive Care Units?

Peter E. Morris, MD; Cindy L. Munro, RN, PhD, ANP

Letters

Oral Care, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, and Counting Cultures

Christelle Lizy, RN, CCRN; Nele Brusselaers, MD; Sonia Labeau, RN, MNSc; Dominique Vandijck, RN, CCRN, MSc, PhD; David De Wandel, RN, MSc; Dirk Vogelaers, MD, PhD; Stijn Blot, RN, CCRN, MNSc, PhD

Response

Response

Mavilde L. G. Pedreira, RN, PhD; Denise M. Kusahara, RN, MNSc; Silvia Cristina Núñez, DDS, PhD; Maria Angélica S. Peterlini, RN, PhD

Clinical Pearls

Clinical Pearls

Mary Jo Grap, RN, PhD, ACNP

Managing Editor’s Note

AJCC Goes Green

Melissa Jones, PhD

Commentary

An Open Letter to President Obama on Health Care Reform

Beth Hammer, RN, MSN; James Mathers, MD; J. Randall Curtis, MD, MPH; Mitchell M. Levy, MD

Pediatric Critical Care

Evaluating Central Venous Catheter Care in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
CE Article

Carol Hatler, RN, PhD; Linda Buckwald, RN, BS, MPH; Zoraida Salas-Allison, RN, BS; Cathleen Murphy-Taylor, RN, BS

AJCC Patient Care Page

Central Venous Catheters in Pediatric Patients

Linda Bell, RN, MSN

Pulmonary Critical Care

Reducing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Through Advanced Oral-Dental Care: A 48-Month Study

Robert Garcia, BS, MMT (ASCP), CIC; Linda Jendresky, MPH, CIC, CPHQ; Larry Colbert, MS, CIC; Althea Bailey, RN, MS; Mohammed Zaman, MD; Mujbur Majumder, MD

Evidence-Based Review and Discussion Points

Ruth Kleinpell, RN, PhD

Patient Safety Issues

Reducing Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters and Associated Urinary Tract Infections
CE Article

Ellen H. Elpern, MSN, APN, CCNS; Kathryn Killeen, MSN, APN, CCNS; Alice Ketchem, RN, MSN; Amanda Wiley, RN, MSN, CCRN; Gourang Patel, PharmD; Omar Lateef, DO

Families in Critical Care

Positive Effects of a Nursing Intervention on Family-Centered Care in Adult Critical Care
CE Article

Marion Mitchell, B Nursing (Hons), GCert Higher Education, PhD; Wendy Chaboyer, B Science, M Nursing, PhD; Elizabeth Burmeister, BN, MS (biostatistics); Michelle Foster, BN, MN (Critical Care)

Cardiovascular Critical Care

Trait Anger, Hostility, Serum Homocysteine, and Recurrent Cardiac Events After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Eun Kyeung Song, RN, PhD; Youn-Jung Son, RN, PhD; Terry A. Lennie, RN, PhD

Marital Status as an Independent Predictor of Event-Free Survival of Patients With Heart Failure

Misook L. Chung, RN, PhD; Terry A. Lennie, RN, PhD; Barbara Riegel, RN, DNSc; Jia-Rong Wu, RN, PhD; Rebecca L. Dekker, RN, MSN; Debra K. Moser, RN, DNSc

Critical Care Evaluation

Scales for Evaluating Self-Perceived Anxiety Levels in Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units: A Review

Juana Perpiñá-Galvañ, RN, MScN; Miguel Richart-Martínez, PhD

Clinical Evidence Review

Hourly Rounds: What Does the Evidence Indicate?

Margo A. Halm, RN, PhD, CNS-BC

ECG Puzzler

Sinus Node Dysfunction

Michele M. Pelter, RN, PhD; Mary G. Carey, RN, PhD

Education Directory

Education Directory

Cases of Note

Prolonged Paralysis and Apnea After Receiving a Neuromuscular Blocking Agent: What Nurses Should Know

Kathryn S. Jaramillo, RN, BSN; Elizabeth Scruth, RN, MN, MPH, CCNS, CCRN; Eugene Cheng, MD

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