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Volume 21, Issue 5
1 September 2012
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ISSN 1062-3264
EISSN 1937-710X

EDITORIAL

What You Call It DOES Matter: New Definitions of ARDS and VAP
Cindy L. Munro, RN, PhD, ANP; Richard H. Savel, MD
View Articletitled, What You Call It DOES Matter: New Definitions of ARDS and VAP
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LETTERS

Intensivist Training Programs and Standardization of Care
Kristine M. Rodriguez, RN, BSN
View Articletitled, Intensivist Training Programs and Standardization of Care
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Practice Guidelines
Martin R. Brown, MBBS, MRCP, FRACP, FCSANZ
View Articletitled, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Practice Guidelines
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Response
Louise Jensen, RN, PhD
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CLINICAL PEARLS

Clinical Pearls
Mary Jo Grap, RN, PhD, ACNP
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END-OF-LIFE CARE

Reasons for Noncompletion of Advance Directives in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Rebecca W. Johnson, RN, BS; Yanfang Zhao, MS; L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS; Christopher B. Granger, MD; Bradi B. Granger, RN, MSN, PhD
View Articletitled, Reasons for Noncompletion of Advance Directives in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
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PATIENT CARE PAGE

Noncompletion of Advance Directives
Mary Pat Aust, RN, MSN
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END-OF-LIFE CARE

Organ Donation After Cardiac Death in Children: Acceptance of a Protocol by Multidisciplinary Staff
Allison S. Cowl, MD; Brian M. Cummings, MD; Phoebe H. Yager, MD; Brenda Miller, RN; Natan Noviski, MD
View Articletitled, Organ Donation After Cardiac Death in Children: Acceptance of a Protocol by Multidisciplinary Staff
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NEONATAL CRITICAL CARE

A New Scoring System For Evaluation of Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Premature Infants
Merih Çetinkaya, MD, PhD; Nilgün Köksal, MD; Hilal Özkan, MD
View Articletitled, A New Scoring System For Evaluation of Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome in Premature Infants
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PATIENT SAFETY ISSUES

Chlorhexidine Bathing and Microbial Contamination in Patients’ Bath Basins
Jan Powers, RN, PhD; Jennifer Peed, RN, BSN; Lindsey Burns, RN, BSN; Mary Ziemba-Davis, BA
View Articletitled, Chlorhexidine Bathing and Microbial Contamination in Patients’ Bath Basins
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CARDIOVASCULAR CRITICAL CARE

Characteristics of Patients With Cardiorespiratory Instability in a Step-down Unit
Khalil Yousef, RN, MSN; Michael R. Pinsky, MD; Michael A. DeVita, MD; Susan Sereika, PhD; Marilyn Hravnak, RN, PhD
View Articletitled, Characteristics of Patients With Cardiorespiratory Instability in a Step-down Unit
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NUTRITION IN CRITICAL CARE

Blind Insertion of Feeding Tubes in Intensive Care Units: A National Survey
Norma A. Metheny, RN, PhD; Barbara J. Stewart, PhD; Andrew C. Mills, RN, PhD
View Articletitled, Blind Insertion of Feeding Tubes in Intensive Care Units: A National Survey
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CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN CRITICAL CARE

Limits on Clinicians’ Discretion to Unilaterally Refuse Treatment
Douglas B. White, MD, MAS; Mark Wicclair, PhD
View Articletitled, Limits on Clinicians’ Discretion to Unilaterally Refuse Treatment
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ECG PUZZLER

Indices of Sudden Cardiac Death
Salah S. Al-Zaiti, RN, NP; Mary G. Carey, RN, CNS, PhD; Teri M. Kozik, RN, CNS, PhD; Michele M. Pelter, RN, PhD
View Articletitled, Indices of Sudden Cardiac Death
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EDUCATION DIRECTORY

Education Directory
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CASES OF NOTE

Central Venous Catheter Placement: Where Is the Tip?
George M. Ibrahim, MD
View Articletitled, Central Venous Catheter Placement: Where Is the Tip?
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All Issues
Effect of Sepsis-3 Definition on the Classification of Patients with Sepsis or Septic Shock in South Korea
Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Early Prediction of Pressure Injury Risk
Perceptions and Behaviors of Nurses and Physicians During Bedside Rounds in Medical-Surgical Units
Readmissions in Sepsis Survivors: Discharge Setting Risks
Patient, Practice, and Organizational Factors Associated With Early Mobility Performance in Critically Ill Adults
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