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Volume 21, Issue 6
1 November 2012
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ISSN 1062-3264
EISSN 1937-710X

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Diagnosing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis
Long-xiang Su, MD; Kun Meng, MD; Xin Zhang, MM; Hui-juan Wang, MD; Peng Yan, BM; Yan-hong Jia, RN; Dan Feng, PhD; Li-xin Xie, MD
View Articletitled, Diagnosing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis
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Patients’ Characteristics Associated With Readmission to a Surgical Intensive Care Unit
T. K. Timmers, MD, PhD; M. H. J. Verhofstad, MD, PhD; K. G. M. Moons, MSc, PhD; L. P. H. Leenen, MD, PhD
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EDITORIAL

Awakening (Mis)conceptions About Brain Death
Richard H. Savel, MD; Cindy L. Munro, RN, PhD, ANP
View Articletitled, Awakening (Mis)conceptions About Brain Death
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CLINICAL PEARLS

Clinical Pearls
Mary Jo Grap, RN, PhD, ACNP
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FAMILIES IN CRITICAL CARE

Psychological Symptoms of Family Members of High-Risk Intensive Care Unit Patients
Jennifer L. McAdam, RN, PhD; Dorrie K. Fontaine, RN, PhD; Douglas B. White, MD, MAS; Kathleen A. Dracup, RN, DNSc; Kathleen A. Puntillo, RN, DNSc
View Articletitled, Psychological Symptoms of Family Members of High-Risk Intensive Care Unit Patients
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Nurse-Led Intervention to Improve Surrogate Decision Making for Patients with Advanced Critical Illness
Douglas B. White, MD, MAS; Sarah Martin Cua, RN, MSN, MBA; Roberta Walk, MSW; Laura Pollice, RN; Lisa Weissfeld, PhD; Seoyeon Hong, MS; C. Seth Landefeld, MD; Robert M. Arnold, MD
View Articletitled, Nurse-Led Intervention to Improve Surrogate Decision Making for Patients with Advanced Critical Illness
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CRITICAL CARE TECHNIQUES

Communication by Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit: Qualitative Analysis of Domains of Patient-Centered Care
Christopher G. Slatore, MD, MS; Lissi Hansen, RN, PhD; Linda Ganzini, MD, MPH; Nancy Press, PhD; Molly L. Osborne, MD, PhD; Mark S. Chesnutt, MD; Richard A. Mularski, MD, MSHS, MCR
View Articletitled, Communication by Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit: Qualitative Analysis of Domains of Patient-Centered Care
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CHALLENGES IN THE CRITICAL CARE WORKPLACE

Building a Nursing Productivity Measure Based on the Synergy Model: First Steps
Lisa M. Kohr, RN, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC, MPH; Patricia A. Hickey, RN, PhD, MBA, NEA-BC; Martha A. Q. Curley, RN, PhD
View Articletitled, Building a Nursing Productivity Measure Based on the Synergy Model: First Steps
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CARDIOVASCULAR CRITICAL CARE

Cardiac Tamponade After Removal of Temporary Pacer Wires
Linda Mahon, RN, BSN; James F. Bena, MS; Shannon M. Morrison, MS; Nancy M. Albert, PhD, CCNS, CHFN, CCRN, NE-BC
View Articletitled, Cardiac Tamponade After Removal of Temporary Pacer Wires
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CRITICAL CARE EVALUATION

Slim Stroke Scales for Assessing Patients With Acute Stroke: Ease of Use or Loss of Valuable Assessment Data?
Brandon R. Nye, RN, BSN; Christina E. Hyde, RN, BSN; Georgios Tsivgoulis, MD; Karen C. Albright, DO, MPH; Andrei V. Alexandrov, MD; Anne W. Alexandrov, RN, PhD, CCRN, ANVP-BC
View Articletitled, Slim Stroke Scales for Assessing Patients With Acute Stroke: Ease of Use or Loss of Valuable Assessment Data?
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CLINICAL EVIDENCE REVIEW

Trendelenburg Position: “Put to Bed” or Angled Toward Use in Your Unit?
Margo A. Halm, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC
View Articletitled, Trendelenburg Position: “Put to Bed” or Angled Toward Use in Your Unit?
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ECG PUZZLER

Sudden Shortness of Breath and Anxiety
Teri M. Kozik, RN, CNS, PhD; Michele M. Pelter, RN, PhD; Salah S. Al-Zaiti, RN, NP; Mary G. Carey, RN, CNS, PhD
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EDUCATION DIRECTORY

Education Directory
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CASES OF NOTE

Dexmedetomidine to Treat Lisdexamfetamine Overdose and Serotonin Toxidrome in a 6-Year-Old Girl
Olugbenga A. Akingbola, MD; Dinesh Singh, MD
View Articletitled, Dexmedetomidine to Treat Lisdexamfetamine Overdose and Serotonin Toxidrome in a 6-Year-Old Girl
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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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  • Print ISSN 1062-3264

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