Background Nosocomial infections or hospital-acquired infections are a growing public
health threat that increases patient morbidity and mortality. Patients at the highest risk are …

Infectious diseases are largely preventable, yet they continue to pose a significant threat to
public health, particularly among vulnerable populations in developing countries. Basic …

Background Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial
infection in intensive care units (ICUs) and is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in …

Purpose To construct a training program for ICU nurses to manage artificial airway gasbags
to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and explore its application in ICU nurses …

Endotracheal tube cuff pressure measurement is an essential practice for management of
mechanically ventilated patients. Based on guidelines, it's recommended to maintain the …

Antibiofilm, regenerative and bone homeostasis potential of the synergistic association of
synoeca-MP peptide with chlorhexidine Page 1 Page 1/26 Antibio lm, regenerative and bone …

It has been reported that the incidence of nosocomial infections in the ICU is about 2–5
times higher than in the general in-patient hospital population. The study's objective was to …

Background: Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is an opportunistic bacterium with
high antimicrobial resistance and a complex set of virulence factors. It can cause hospital …

Objective: The stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is considered an important risk factor for
death following a stroke. It is important for clinicians to be able to recognize the causes of its …

Introduction: Pneumonia associated with mechanical ventilation is a serious complication in
patients with artificial airway in intensive care units, increasing morbidity and mortality. It …