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One Fourth of ICU Clinicians Report Inappropriate Care In Europe and Israel, more than one fourth of ICU clinicians report inappropriate care, with most instances being described as involving "too much care."
Medscape Medical News, December 27, 2011
Value of Furosemide Before Transfusion in Preemies Questioned In hemodynamically stable preterm infants, there's minimal clinical benefit to giving a single dose of furosemide right before packed red blood cell transfusion (PRBCT), according to results of a randomized study.
Reuters Health Information, August 9, 2011

MRSA, VRE Prevention Ineffective in ICU Intervention
Medscape Medical News, April 14, 2011
Prophylactic Antibiotics Lower Bacterial Resistance
Medscape Medical News, March 29, 2011
Steroids Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Medscape Medical News, March 22, 2011
Permissive Underfeeding May Improve ICU Outcomes
Reuters Health Information, February 15, 2011

Critical Care Nursing Perspectives

$How to Improve Refractive Outcomes After Cataract Surgery$ How to Improve Refractive Outcomes After Cataract Surgery What do you do when the refractive outcome after cataract surgery does not meet your target? Dr. Roger Steinert offers advice on how to best manage these cases and fine-tune the results.
Medscape Ophthalmology, February 3, 2012
A 72-Year-Old Woman With Chronic Pain and Tearing A 72-year-old woman presents with chronic pain and tearing in one eye. What is your diagnosis?
Medscape Ophthalmology, January 25, 2012

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Is Not Just for the Elderly
Medscape Ophthalmology, January 24, 2012
Sjogren's Syndrome: An Update on Diagnosis and Management
Medscape Rheumatology, January 10, 2012
Novel Technology Promises Relief for Those With Dry Eye
Medscape Ophthalmology, January 4, 2012
Recurrent Pterygia: A Surgical Solution
Medscape Ophthalmology, December 20, 2011

Journals

Candida Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Units
Critical Care Medicine, April 19, 2011
Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 15, 2011
Strategies in the Prevention of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, April 4, 2011
Diagnostics and Epidemiology in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, March 28, 2011
Outcome in Patients Aged 80 and Over Following ICU Admission
Critical Care, March 18, 2011

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