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For current, relevant and evidence-based information about the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients, turn to this bimonthly clinical practice journal.

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Volume 40,

Issue 5

October 1, 2020

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Perspectives of Pediatric Providers on Patients With Complex Chronic Conditions: A Mixed-Methods Sequential Explanatory Study

Report on the Third International Intensive Care Unit Diary Conference

Ketamine for Acute Pain Management and Sedation

Palliative Care in the ICU: A 360° View of the Nurse’s Role

Factors Associated With the Rate of Sepsis After Surgery

CE Articles

Critical Care Considerations in Adult Patients With Influenza-Induced ARDS

Report on the Third International Intensive Care Unit Diary Conference

Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion: The Nurse’s Manual

Holding and Mobility of Pediatric Patients With Transthoracic Intracardiac Catheters

Assessment and Management of Delirium in Critically Ill Veterans

From the Editor

We write this editorial at a time of great civil unrest in the United States, following the public murder of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man. . .

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