February 2012
Patients and Their Families Weigh in on Evidence-Based Hospital Design
Intra-abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
A Comprehensive Overview
Shivering Management During Therapeutic Temperature Modulation: Nurses’ Perspective
December 2011
Inhaled Treprostinil for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Low-Dose Corticosteroids to Treat Septic Shock: A Critical Literature Review
October 2011
Essential Nursing Competencies for Genetics and Genomics: Implications for Critical Care
A New View: Tele–Intensive Care Unit Competencies
The Going Home Initiative: Getting Critical Care Patients Home With Hospice
August 2011
Care of the Lower Extremities in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Risk Profile Characteristics Associated With Outcomes of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers: A Retrospective Review
June 2011
Nonpharmacological Interventions to Manage Common Symptoms in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
Overview of Mechanical Ventilatory Support and Management of Patient- and Ventilator-Related Responses
Disposable vs Reusable Electrocardiography Leads in Development of and Cross-contamination by Resistant Bacteria
April 2011
Traumatic Brain Injury: Advanced Multimodal Neuromonitoring From Theory to Clinical Practice
Evidence-Based Practice Habits: Putting More Sacred Cows Out to Pasture
Intraosseous Devices for Intravascular Access in Adult Trauma Patients
February 2011
Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusions in Critically Ill Patients
Acute Kidney Injury: Not Just Acute Renal Failure Anymore?
A Review of Acute Cyanide Poisoning With a Treatment Update
December 2010
Assessing Family Satisfaction With Care of Critically Ill Patients: A Pilot Study
Monsters in the Closet: Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
Critical Care Transport in a Combat Environment: Building Tactical Trauma Transport Teams Before and During Deployment
October 2010
Recent Advances in the Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies
Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
Basic Interpretation of Metabolic Acidosis
August 2010
Keeping Patients Safe During Intrahospital Transport
A Second Set of Eyes: An Introduction to Tele-ICU
Care of Pediatric Oncology Patients After Continuous Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion
June 2010
No Interruptions Please: Impact of a No Interruption Zone on Medication Safety in Intensive Care Units
Alcohol Withdrawal: Development of a Standing Order Set
Nursing Considerations for Children Undergoing Delayed Sternal Closure After Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
April 2010
Cardiac Amyloidosis
Undiagnosed Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension at 33 Weeks± Gestation: A Case Report
Repair of Ventricular Aneurysm After Stage I Modified Sano-Norwood Procedure
February 2010
Life Review in Critical Care: Possibilities at the End of Life
Use of Dexmedetomidine for Primary Sedation in a General Intensive Care Unit
Embrace Hope: An End-of-Life Intervention to Support Neurological Critical Care Patients and Their Families
December 2009
AACN±s Healthy Work Environment Standards and an Empowering Nurse Advancement System
Edgar Allan Poe, "The Pit and the Pendulum," and Ventricular Assist Devices
Patient-Ventilator Dyssynchrony: Clinical Significance and Implications for Practice
October 2009
Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring: 3 Case Studies in Progressive Care
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Nurse±s Guide
Congenital Complete Atrioventricular Block in a Young Man: A Case Study
August 2009
Functional and Cognitive Recovery of Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury: Prediction Tree Model Versus General Model
Patients± Perceptions of Nurses± Skill
Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring: Protocol for Practice
June 2009
Family-Centered Care: Meeting the Needs of Patients± Families and Helping Families Adapt to Critical Illness
Registered Nurses as Family Care Specialists in the Intensive Care Unit
Implementation of a Rapid Response Team: A Success Story
April 2009
Tuberculosis: Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, and Diagnosis
Evidence-Based Practice Habits: Transforming Research Into Bedside Practice
Acute Renal Failure and Mechanical Ventilation: Reality or Myth?
February 2009
Transcatheter and Transapical Aortic Valve Replacement
Femoral Artery Closure After Cardiac Catheterization
The"Broken Heart Syndrome": Understanding Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
December 2008
Treatment of Severe Hypothermia With Intravascular Temperature Modulation
Genetics and Susceptibility to Malignant Hyperthermia
Physiology and Treatment of Pain
October 2008
Management of Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Systolic Heart Failure in a Patient With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A Potentially Life-Threatening Complication
Improving Medication Adherence in Chronic Cardiovascular Disease
August 2008
Enteral Versus Parenteral Nutrition for Acute Pancreatitis
Automatic Tube Compensation During Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
Graduate Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit: An Orientation Model
June 2008
Propofol Infusion Syndrome
Train-of-Four Results and Observed Muscle Movement in Children During Continuous Neuromuscular Blockade
Informing Critical Care Patients of a Loved One±s Death
April 2008
Recognizing and Managing Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction: After Myocardial Infarction
Confirmation of a Healthy Work Environment
End-of-Life Care in the Critical Care Unit for Patients With Heart Failure
February 2008
Clostridium difficile±Associated Disease: Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment, and Nursing Care
Acinetobacter baumannii: An Emerging Multidrug-Resistant Pathogen in Critical Care
Viral Myocarditis in Children
December 2007
Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning
Advance Directives: Results of a Community Education Symposium
Designing a Comprehensive Model for Critical Care Orientation
October 2007
Unreported Errors in the Intensive Care Unit: A Case Study of the Way We Work
Induced Hypothermia for Patients With Cardiac Arrest: Role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist
Reliability of Height and Weight Estimates in Patients Acutely Admitted to Intensive Care Units
August 2007
Development of Evidence-Based Guidelines and Critical Care Nurses ± Knowledge of Enteral Feeding
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Risk Factors and Prevention
Perineal Dermatitis in Critical Care Patients
June 2007
Fostering Synergy: A Nurse-Managed Remote Telemetry Model
Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
Meeting the Needs of Graduate Nurses in Critical Care Orientation: Staged Orientation Program in Surgical Intensive Care
April 2007
Transesophageal Imaging and Interventions: Nursing Implications
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in the Adult Intensive Care Unit: History and Current Trends
Practical Aspects of Continuous Intravenous Treprostinil Therapy
February 2007
Rapid Response Team: Challenges, Solutions, Benefits
Sympathetic Storming After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Massive Pulmonary Embolism
December 2006
Role of Exogenous Arginine Vasopressin in the Management of Catecholamine-Refractory Septic Shock
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
Decreasing Vascular Complications After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Partnering to Improve Outcomes
October 2006
Mapping Ventricular Tachycardia
Cardiac Surgery in Elderly Patients: Strategies to Optimize Outcomes
Paraplegia After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Case Report of a Rare Event
August 2006
Chronic Kidney Disease: Acute Manifestations and Role of Critical Care Nurses
June 2006
Africanized Killer Bees: A Case Study
Amiodarone-Induced Thyroid Dysfunction
Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Sepsis Protocol
April 2006
Organ Donation Breakthrough Collaborative: Increasing Organ Donation Through System Redesign
Caring for Transplant Recipients in a Nontransplant Setting
Brain Death in Infants and Children
February 2006
Update on Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients
Use of Peripheral Venous Access Devices for Obtaining Blood Samples for Measurement of Activated Partial Thromboplastin Times
Use of Amiodarone to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
December 2005
Intensive Spiritual Care: A Case Study
End-of-Life Decision Making in Intensive Care
Decreasing Parental Stress in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: One Unit±s Experience
