Ventilator-associated pneumonia among ICU patients in WHO Southeast Asian region: A systematic review
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most frequent ICU-acquired infections
and a leading cause of death among patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The South East …
and a leading cause of death among patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The South East …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge of intensive care nurses' towards prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in North West Ethiopia referral hospitals, 2021: A multicenter …
AB Getahun, Y Belsti, M Getnet, DA Bitew… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common nosocomial infection that occurs
in critically ill patients who are on intubation and mechanical ventilation. Nurses' lack of …
in critically ill patients who are on intubation and mechanical ventilation. Nurses' lack of …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of hydrogen peroxide mouthwash on preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients admitted to the intensive care unit
M Nobahar, MR Razavi, F Malek… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Aims The aim of the study was to determine the effect of hydrogen peroxide (HP) mouthwash
on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients admitted to the …
on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients admitted to the …
[HTML][HTML] Device-associated infection rates and bacterial resistance in six academic teaching hospitals of Iran: Findings from the International Nocosomial Infection …
Device-associated health care-acquired infections (DA-HAIs) pose a threat to patient safety,
particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, few data regarding DA-HAI rates and …
particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, few data regarding DA-HAI rates and …
Epidemiologic characteristics of orthopedic surgical site infections and under-reporting estimation of registries using capture-recapture analysis
Abstract Background Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) are among the leading causes of the
postoperative complications. This study aimed at investigating the epidemiologic …
postoperative complications. This study aimed at investigating the epidemiologic …
Assessment of extended-spectrum β-lactamases and integrons among Enterobacteriaceae in device-associated infections: multicenter study in north of Iran
Background Device-associated nosocomial infections (DA-NIs), due to MDR
Enterobacteriaceae, are a major threat to patient safety in ICUs. We investigated on …
Enterobacteriaceae, are a major threat to patient safety in ICUs. We investigated on …
An investigation into the effect of health belief model-based education on healthcare behaviors of nursing staff in controlling nosocomial infections
F Zeigheimat, A Ebadi… - Journal of education …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Health-care acquired infections are significant given the risks and costs they
impose. All previous studies indicate a poor level of knowledge and performance among the …
impose. All previous studies indicate a poor level of knowledge and performance among the …
The barriers to the prevention of ventilator‐associated pneumonia from the perspective of critical care nurses: A qualitative descriptive study
Aims and objectives The aim of this study was to explore the perspectives of Iranian critical
care nurses on the barriers to ventilator‐associated pneumonia prevention in intensive care …
care nurses on the barriers to ventilator‐associated pneumonia prevention in intensive care …
Impact of an education program on the performance of nurses in providing oral care for mechanically ventilated children
F Behzadi, S Khanjari, H Haghani - Australian Critical Care, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Mechanically ventilated children are prone to pneumonia due to immobilization
and lack of laryngeal (cough) reflex and swallowing. Nurses are directly responsible for …
and lack of laryngeal (cough) reflex and swallowing. Nurses are directly responsible for …
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: multidrug resistant acinetobacter vs. extended spectrum beta lactamase-producing Klebsiella
M Salehi, S Jafari, L Ghafouri, HM Ardakani… - The Journal of Infection …, 2020 - jidc.org
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) has been considered as a healthcare-
associated infection with high mortality. Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella …
associated infection with high mortality. Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella …