Critical Care Nurse

Critical Care Nurse is a bimonthly journal that undergoes peer review, aimed at delivering precise and valuable information to critical care and acute care nurses. Its mission is to enhance the knowledge of nurses working with critically and acutely ill patients by keeping them updated on important topics that impact their work. Each edition of Critical Care Nurse is designed to help these professionals improve their skills, ultimately enabling them to provide better care for patients and support for their families.

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Probable Non-Ventilator-Associated Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case Report

Mar 31, 2024 | aacnjournals.org | Kimberly Paige |Kimberly Rathbun |Annette M. Bourgault |Mary Lou

Non–ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia is a preventable health care–associated infection accounting for 1 in 14 hospital deaths. Clinical factors influencing this condition include oral health and bacteria and oral care. This case report addresses diagnostics and clinical variables related to non–ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia and emphasizes the importance of prevention.
Use of Rounding Checklists to Improve Communication and Collaboration in the Adult Intensive Care Unit: An Integrative Review

Mar 31, 2024 | aacnjournals.org | Susan Thompson |Marshall S. Gunnels |Yvette Jenifer

BackgroundIntensive care units are complex settings that require effective communication and collaboration among professionals in many disciplines. Rounding checklists are frequently used during interprofessional rounds and have been shown to positively affect patient outcomes.