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Predictors And Outcomes Of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Ailin Puckett
Predictors And Outcomes Of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Ailin Puckett
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Objective: Invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) is lifesaving and one of the most common interventions implemented in the intensive care unit (ICU). More than half of the patients in the ICU require IMV within the first 24 hours after ICU admission. This project aimed to evaluate and predict the mortality rate of hospitalized patients on IMV by examining their risk factors, such as patient demographic characteristics, disease status, social environment, and discharge status.
Methods: The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database 2016 was used to identify patients requiring IMV. Mortality was the dependent variable. Independent variables had four major categories. First, patients’ …
Barriers To Care Among Uninsured Patients With Chronic Disease In A Free Clinic: A Quantitative Study, Stephanie Jinright
Barriers To Care Among Uninsured Patients With Chronic Disease In A Free Clinic: A Quantitative Study, Stephanie Jinright
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