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Intensive care medicine, usually called critical care medicine, is a medical specialty that deals with seriously or critically ill patients who have, are at risk of, or are recovering from conditions that may be life-threatening. [1]
16 gru 2020 · The cornerstones of intensive care management are the optimization of a patient's physiology, the provision of advanced organ support, and the identification and treatment of underlying pathological processes.
6 sty 2017 · Intensive Case Management (ICM) is a community‐based package of care aiming to provide long‐term care for severely mentally ill people who do not require immediate admission. Intensive Case Management evolved from two original community models of care, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Case Management (CM), where ICM emphasises the ...
1 lut 2017 · Intensive care, also known as critical care, is a multidisciplinary and interprofessional specialty dedicated to the comprehensive management of patients having, or at risk of developing, acute, life-threatening organ dysfunction. Intensive care uses an array of technologies that provide support of failing organ systems, particularly the lungs ...
This book advises on leadership and organizational development of intensive care units, in order to give best practices for governance, performance, emergency response and safety. Written by international experts in the field, each chapter allows researchers, clinicians and service providers worldwide to be able to refer to this single ...
18 lut 2021 · This publication aims to provide a specialist consensus on specific management of COVID-19 in intensive care, covering from the admission criteria in the intensive care units (ICU) to antiviral treatment, with sections on ventilatory, hemodynamic, and metabolic support.
An ICU is an organized system for the provision of care to critically ill patients that provides intensive and specialized medical and nursing care, an enhanced capacity for monitoring, and multiple modalities of physiologic organ support to sustain life during a period of life-threatening organ system insufficiency.
