This evaluation of bedside shift report describes the process of involving clinical nurses in evidence-based practice (EBP) and research at an academic medical center by using existing structures and resources. Nurse involvement and study findings are described from idea inception to asking the clinical question, searching and synthesizing literature, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting results, and deriving conclusions. Study findings and conclusions demonstrate that nurses' active participation in a clinical relevant project promotes implementation and integration of EBP and research in the practice setting.
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Epilepsia Open
January 2025
Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
Objectives: Pediatric status epilepticus (SE) carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality and can result in neurologic injury. Establishing seizure activity on conventional EEG (cEEG) is essential but can delay treatment of seizures due to technician limitations. Rapid response EEG (rrEEG) device Ceribell and its Brain Stethoscope function can be used and interpreted rapidly by bedside providers with minimal training.
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January 2025
División de Terapia Intensiva, Hospital Juan A. Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The advancements in cardiovascular imaging over the past two decades have been significant. The miniaturization of ultrasound devices has greatly contributed to their widespread adoption in operating rooms and intensive care units. The integration of AI-enabled tools has further transformed the field by simplifying echocardiographic evaluations and enhancing the reproducibility of hemodynamic measurements, even for less experienced operators.
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January 2025
Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Shanghai, China. Electronic address:
Objectives: Lingual Thyroglossal Duct Cysts (LTDCs) are a rare variant of thyroglossal duct Cyst (LDC). This study aimed to explore the efficacy of transoral excision of LTDC and evaluate the added benefit of concomitant management of laryngomalacia during the surgical intervention.
Methods: Infants with LTDCs were retrospectively collected from our department from January 2009 to January 2022.
Pediatr Surg Int
January 2025
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health and Public Health, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Largo Agostino Gemelli 8, 00168, Rome, Italy.
Purpose: To compare postoperative outcomes of bedside surgery (BS) with those of surgery performed in the operating room (ORS) in preterm and full-term neonates.
Methods: Data from neonates undergoing major surgical interventions were retrospectively evaluated. Primary outcome was the incidence of postoperative hypothermia.
Cureus
January 2025
Cardiology, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, USA.
Introduction The Meds to Beds (MTB) program aims to enhance medication adherence and reduce hospital readmissions by delivering prescribed medications directly to patients' bedsides before discharge. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the MTB program in reducing 90-day readmission rates in a community teaching hospital. Methods This prospective study was conducted at a 159-bed community teaching hospital in Boston, MA.
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