Nurse worry as a trigger for rapid response team activation improving outcomes: a retrospective cohort study in non-critical units by Luana L.S. Gentil, Milena S. Nascimento, Michele Jaures, Leonardo P. de Carvalho, Claudia R. Laselva, Simone Brandi

“…Data collected from January 2021 to December 2022 were analyzed, encompassing patients over 18 years old admitted to non-critical units and evaluated by the rapid response team. …”
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Sleep Promotion among Critically Ill Patients: Earplugs/Eye Mask versus Ocean Sound—A Randomized Controlled Trial Study by Abhilasha Chaudhary, Vinay Kumari, Neetu Neetu

“…Critical Care Research and Practice…”
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Balloon-Assisted Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of Iatrogenic Left Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient by Hassan Al-Thani, Ahmed Hussein, Ahmed Sadek, Ali Barah, Ayman El-Menyar

“…Central venous catheter represents an important tool in the management of critically ill patient. In this report, we described a COVID-19-positive case who had COVID-related complications and iatrogenic left subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm after central venous catheter insertion. …”
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Enhancing access to primary care is critical to the future of an equitable health service: using process visualisation to understand the impact of national policy in the UK by Ian Litchfield, Nicola Kay Gale, Sheila Greenfield, David Shukla, Micheal Burrows

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Characterization of food waste in Grizzly Dining Hall at Georgia Gwinnett College: A critical step toward sustainable food waste management by Ramata Sissoko Cisse, Fatima Sarahi Aguilar, Sochi Bryan Ezenagu, Mahamane Saliou Cisse, Amadou Niang

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Exploring the hidden synergy between system thinking and patient safety competencies among critical care nurses: a cross-sectional study by Amal Diab Ghanem Atalla, Rwan Ragab Rabea Bahr, Ahmed Abdelwahab Ibrahim El-Sayed

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted at all critical care units of Alexandria Main University Hospital, Egypt. …”
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Different frequencies to estimate bone mineral content from raw bioelectrical impedance data in adolescent soccer players: a critical analysis by Marcus Vinicius de Oliveira Cattem, Josely Correa Koury

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Noninvasive respiratory support following extubation in critically ill adults with obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysisResearch in context by Joris Pensier, Arthur Naudet-Lasserre, Clément Monet, Mathieu Capdevila, Yassir Aarab, Inès Lakbar, Gérald Chanques, Nicolas Molinari, Audrey De Jong, Samir Jaber

“…These findings support the application of NIV to mitigate extubation failure in critically ill adults with obesity. Funding: None.…”
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Development of problem-based learning worksheets combined with the make a match cooperative model to enhance students' critical thinking skills in biology by Sari Putri Ramadani Tambunan, Khairuna Khairuna

“…The results showed that: (1) Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match to train critical thinking skills is declared feasible to be used by students as learning media with a 99% media validation score, 91% material validation score. (2) The effectiveness of Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match in training students' critical thinking skills based on the results of the N-Gain analysis obtained a result of 0.7 with a high critical thinking level category with the criteria "very effective" problem-based Learning Worksheets is effective in training critical thinking skills. (3) The practicality of Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make a Match in training critical thinking skills based on the results of questionnaire responses by students and teachers shows that student responses obtained a final result of 90% in the "very practical" category and teacher responses obtained a final result of 91% in the very practical category.…”
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Intensive Care Management of Patients with Acute Liver Failure with Emphasis on Systemic Hemodynamic Instability and Cerebral Edema: A Critical Appraisal of Pathophysiology by Fin Stolze Larsen, Bent Adel Hansen, Andres T Blei

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Investigation of a Novel Noninvasive Risk Analytics Algorithm With Laboratory Central Venous Oxygen Saturation Measurements in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients by Sarah A. Teele, MD, MSHPEd, Avihu Z. Gazit, MD, Craig Futterman, MD, William G. La Cava, PhD, David S. Cooper, MD, MPH, MBA, Steven M. Schwartz, MD, MS, Joshua W. Salvin, MD, MPH

“…Critical Care Explorations…”
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Effect of Storage Conditions and Storage Periods on Seed Germination in Eleven Populations of Swertia chirayita: A Critically Endangered Medicinal Herb in Himalaya by Bharat K. Pradhan, Hemant K. Badola

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Evaluating the Preventive and Therapeutic Roles of Active Irrigation Systems in Root Canal Treatment: A Narrative Review and Critical Appraisal of Theory and Methodology by Ignacio Barbero-Navarro, Iuliana Sofian-Pauliuc, Maria Esther Irigoyen-Camacho, Marco Antonio Zepeda-Zepeda, David Ribas-Perez, Antonio Luis Castaño-Seiquer

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Quantitative proteomic analysis unveils a critical role of VARS1 in hepatocellular carcinoma aggressiveness through the modulation of MAGI1 expression by Natalia Hermán-Sánchez, Mercedes del Rio-Moreno, Rubén Ciria, Marina E. Sánchez-Frias, Maite G. Fernández-Barrena, Iker Uriarte, Eduardo Chicano-Galvez, Ignacio Ortea, Ángela Peralbo-Molina, Javier Briceño, Matías A. Avila, Manuel Rodríguez-Perálvarez, Raúl M. Luque, Juan L. López-Cánovas, Manuel D. Gahete

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Identification of Working Trucks and Critical Path Nodes for Construction Waste Transportation Based on Electric Waybills: A Case Study of Shenzhen, China by Jun Bi, Qiuyue Sai, Fujun Wang, Yakun Chen

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Exploring Teen Pregnancy as a Public Health Problem: A Critical Scoping Review of Public Health Research on Teen Pregnancy in Canada by Sherri Dutton, Mir Sanim Al Mamun, Colleen M. Davison

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Renal impairment and in-hospital adverse renal events in critically ill patients assessed by age-adapted estimated glomerular filtration rate criteria by Chong Zhang, Weiru Liang, Meng Ning, Bin Su, Tingting Guo, Kun Hu, Wei Su, Yi Chen, Wenjin Peng, Yingwu Liu

Subjects: “…Critically ill patients…”
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Slowly Delivered Icariin/Allogeneic Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Promote the Healing of Calvarial Critical-Size Bone Defects by Tianlin Liu, Xin Zhang, Yuan Luo, Yuanliang Huang, Gang Wu

“…Eight weeks after implantation in calvarial critical-size bone defects, the constructs with icariin were associated with significantly higher bone volume density, trabecular thickness, trabecular number, and significantly lower trabecular separation than the constructs without icariin. …”
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Compassionate Use of Omadacycline in a Down Syndrome Pre-Schooler With Critically Ill Atypical Pneumonia Caused by Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma Pneumoniae by Wu D, Xie FJ, Wang YJ, Jiang XH, Zhang GL, Zhang H, Zhu YC, Zhang Y, Tang YJ, Lin YL, Xu JX, Zhang JN, Liu BW, Kang K, Gao Y

“…Di Wu,1,* Feng-Jie Xie,2,* Ya-Jun Wang,3,* Xiao-Hui Jiang,1,* Guo-Li Zhang,3,* Hong Zhang,2 Yu-Cheng Zhu,4 Yan Zhang,4 Yu-Jia Tang,1 Yi-Lu Lin,1 Jia-Xi Xu,5 Jia-Ning Zhang,5 Bo-Wen Liu,5 Kai Kang,5 Yang Gao1 1Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Hongqi Hospital Affiliated to Mudanjiang Medical University, Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Pediatrics, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Hongxinglong Hospital of Beidahuang Group, Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang Province, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Kai Kang, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, 23 Youzheng Street, Nangang District, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, 150001, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-13904618016, Email janekk79@126.com Yang Gao, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, 998 Aiying Road, Songbei District, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, 150027, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86-13045160709, Email gaoyang0312@126.comBackground: Rapid and accurate identification of causative organisms and prompt initiation of pathogen-targeted antibiotics are crucial for managing atypical pneumonia. …”
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