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    Specialist), and SDS (Sleep Disorder Specialist). Respiratory therapists work in hospitals in the intensive care units (Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal), on hospital...
    60 KB (6,398 words) - 19:45, 13 August 2024
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    An intensive care unit (ICU), also known as an intensive therapy unit or intensive treatment unit (ITU) or critical care unit (CCU), is a special department...
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    physical therapists, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, among others. They usually work together in intensive care units (ICUs) within a hospital...
    37 KB (4,111 words) - 01:56, 21 May 2024
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    neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), also known as an intensive care nursery (ICN), is an intensive care unit (ICU) specializing in the care of ill or premature...
    46 KB (5,400 words) - 01:19, 16 August 2024
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    by doctors, nurses, and respiratory therapists who are specially trained and experienced in pediatric intensive care. The unit may also have nurse practitioners...
    23 KB (2,708 words) - 21:22, 29 April 2024
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    Respiratory failure results from inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, meaning that the arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide, or both cannot be...
    18 KB (1,806 words) - 03:25, 14 June 2024
  • post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and sometimes referred to as post-anesthesia recovery or PAR, or simply recovery, is a part of hospitals, ambulatory care centers...
    10 KB (1,033 words) - 20:50, 23 January 2024
  • levels of care". If positive airway pressure ventilation is used to treat respiratory failure, this may be administered in a high dependency unit or equivalent...
    3 KB (330 words) - 13:18, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Acute respiratory distress syndrome
    development of acute respiratory distress syndrome: more evidence that blood transfusion in the intensive care unit may not be benign". Crit. Care Med. 33 (6):...
    53 KB (5,990 words) - 09:48, 31 July 2024
  • The respiratory rate is the rate at which breathing occurs; it is set and controlled by the respiratory center of the brain. A person's respiratory rate...
    10 KB (1,183 words) - 16:05, 3 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Neurointensive care
    Intensive care begin with centers to treat the poliomyelitis outbreak during the mid-twentieth century. These early respiratory care units utilized a...
    15 KB (1,565 words) - 12:00, 29 May 2024
  • for Respiratory Care (NBRC Inc. is a non-profit organization formed in 1960 with the purpose of awarding and maintaining credentialing for Respiratory Therapists...
    11 KB (1,232 words) - 10:28, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Infant respiratory distress syndrome
    Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS), also known as surfactant deficiency disorder (SDD), and previously called hyaline membrane disease (HMD)...
    39 KB (4,388 words) - 02:15, 17 August 2024
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    employed in the intensive care unit? An international utilization review". American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 161 (5): 1450–1458...
    47 KB (5,603 words) - 08:57, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Respiratory tract infection
    respirators are equivalent to preventing respiratory infections in healthcare workers. Adults in intensive care units (ICU) have a higher risk of acquiring...
    20 KB (1,918 words) - 13:27, 3 August 2024
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    It has established a Community Based Geriatric Service, Respiratory Care Unit, Acute Stroke Unit, TWGHs BOCHK Diabetes Centre, Wong Wha San Renal Memorial...
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    Professor Dr. Amal Kumar Bose, Head of the Department of Anesthesia and Respiratory Care Unit at the SSKM hospital. Namgyal died of cancer at the Memorial Sloan...
    23 KB (2,151 words) - 16:07, 28 April 2024
  • followed, even by most health care providers, because the term respiratory rate (RR) is a well-established term in health care, even though it would need...
    7 KB (768 words) - 22:41, 21 June 2024
  • Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, juvenile center...
    69 KB (8,518 words) - 23:51, 14 August 2024
  • intensive care unit-acquired weakness. A cohort study and propensity-matched analysis". American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 190...
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