Publications by authors named "Wangari Siika"
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- In Kenya, medical residents need to do a research project for their Master's degree, but not many get their work published, which means there's less data specific to the people in Kenya.* -
- The study involved talking to professors and graduates to understand why publishing their research is hard and what can be done to help them.* -
- The findings showed that residents face many challenges like lack of time and support, but if they get better guidance and dedicated time for research, more of them could publish their work.*
This review provides insights on the current state of roles and responsibilities, on-the-job training, barriers, and facilitators of critical care nursing (CCN) practice. Some of the established roles and training of CCN were providing care for acutely ill patients, delivering expert and specialist care, working as a part of a multidisciplinary team, monitoring, and initiating timely treatment, and providing psychosocial support and advanced system treatment, especially in high-income countries. In low-resource settings, critical care nurses work as health care assistants, technical or ancillary staff, and clinical educators; manage medications; care for mechanically ventilated patients; and provide care to deteriorating patients.
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