Sedation administration and agitation management are fundamental activities in any intensive care unit. A lack of objective measures of agitation and sedation, as well as poor understanding of the und...
AIM: to explore the relationship between total and sub-scores of the Pittsburgh Agitation Scale (PAS) and five proxy measures of pain in long-term care (LTC) residents. STUDY DESIGN: descriptive corre...
INTRODUCTION: This in vitro study compared 3 agitation and 2 irrigation devices to ultrasonic agitation at mechanically removing bacteria from a plastic simulated canal, instrumented to 35/.06. METHOD...
The effect of medium viscosity on the specific death rate of bovine embryonic kidney (BEK) cells cultured in spinner flask microcarrier cultures has been examined for various impeller speeds. Two type...
BACKGROUND: This double-blind randomized study was undertaken to assess agitation, Bispectral Index (BIS) and EEG changes during induction of anaesthesia with sevoflurane in children premedicated with...