Search Tag: critically ill

2022 18 Nov

A study led by the University of Michigan investigated whether certain hospital room features may affect a patient’s recovery after high risk surgery. There is particular interest as to whether certain hospital room features can impact mortality and length of stay post-surgery.   Prior research already shed light on this matter, having demonstrated...Read more

2022 02 Aug

Prolacta Bioscience®, the world’s leading hospital provider of 100% human milk-based nutritional products for critically ill, premature infants, announced that neonatologist and breastfeeding advocate Erin Hamilton Spence, MD, IBCLC, has been appointed director of clinical education and professional development. Hamilton Spence brings more than...Read more

2019 26 Aug

Did you know that IV filtration in an intensive care unit (ICU) could help to reduce risks and generate economic benefits?   Introduction   Intravenous administration of fluids and drugs is an important part of patient care for the critically ill. However, the contamination of infusion solutions by particles is a largely unknown and underestimated...Read more