New research, published in The Journal of Immunology, identifies biomarkers of a distinct immune profile that could be used to identify patients at risk for chronic critical illness (CCI) on admission ...

Patient blood management (PBM) is a multidisciplinary approach designed to optimise the care of patients who might need transfusion during surgical or critical‐care admission. Central to PBM are three ...

The American Heart Association released a scientific statement detailing a framework for patient selection in the cardiac intensive care unit.

Critical care often unfolds amid uncertainty in diagnosis, therapeutic options and prognosis. Patients frequently lack ...

When it comes to patient care, research conducted by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners has demonstrated consistently high patient satisfaction rates. Despite this, misconceptions ...

Beyond their fundamental responsibilities of administering medications and providing hands-on patient care, most nurses, particularly advanced practice professionals, are instrumental in the ...

Baystate Health's Neuro Critical Care Unit offers expert, 24/7 treatment for stroke, traumatic brain injury, seizures, and ...

Clinician-led engagement outperforms non-clinical call-center models, with “nurse ambassador” programs enabling escalation, ...