Titlebook: Intensive and Critical Care Medicine; WFSICCM World Federa Antonino Gullo,Philip D. Lumb,Ged F. Williams Book 2009 Springer-Verlag Milan 20

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History of Critical Care Medicine: The Past, the Present and the Futureely life-endangered patients, the critically ill and injured, may have substantially better chances of survival if provided with professionally advanced minute-to-minute objective measurements. Such measurements were largely based on “real time” electronic monitoring of vital signs, hemodynamic and

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Ethics of Decision Making in Critical Care extremes of age where this was previously not possible. Equally, by virtue of the illness, these patients are often incapable of providing truly informed consent. For this reason there is a greater responsibility for the clinician to be the patient’s advocate. Patient autonomy is always the first i

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Evidence-Based Medicine in Critical Careke clinical decisions, the practicing physician, even today is largely dependent on his obsolete knowledge and expertise derived from unsystematic observations made during his training period, which can be as old as his medical course itself. It needs to be updated periodically with the findings of

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Optimization of Limited Resources and Patient Safetyore related to human resources availability and organization, mainly the number of trained nurses, than technology and supplies. For optimizing resources we must focus on redesigning and improving work processes. Adverse events and medical errors have arisen as a formidable problem since November, 1

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Intensive and Critical Care Nursing Perspectivese the traits of the “true” professions of law, medicine, and the clergy, and began comparing other groups of workers to these professions [., .]. In 1969, Etzioni [.] labelled nursing a “semiprofession” concurrent with changes in conceptualization of the nature of professions by others [.–.]. Howeve

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Central Nervous System Monitoringfocus this chapter on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and our objective will be the treatment and prevention of SBI using a neuroprotective strategy to maintain cerebral perfusion in order to meet the brain’s oxygen and metabolic demands. Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important cause of SB

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Definition, Monitoring, and Management of Shock Statesre of all forms of circulatory shock is an inability for tissues and cells to get enough oxygen in relation to their oxygen needs, ultimately resulting in cell death. Circulatory shock thus represents a critical condition where rapid and effective treatment can make the difference between life and d