Published in Chest on June 24, 2010
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No interruptions please: impact of a No Interruption Zone on medication safety in intensive care units. Crit Care Nurse (2010) 1.29
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An intervention to improve procedure education for internal medicine residents. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.24
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Effects of a CHANGE intervention to increase exercise maintenance following cardiac events. Ann Behav Med (2006) 1.18
Impact of chronic critical illness on the psychological outcomes of family members. AACN Adv Crit Care (2010) 1.11
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Measurement of salivary cortisol concentration in the assessment of adrenal function in critically ill subjects: a surrogate marker of the circulating free cortisol. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2007) 1.02
Psychosocial registry for persons with cancer: a method of facilitating quality of life and symptom research. Psychooncology (2007) 1.02
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The relationship between optimism and quality of life in newly diagnosed cancer patients. Cancer Nurs (2010) 0.90
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Changing healthcare practice for older adults with late-stage non-small cell lung cancer: practical considerations of targeted therapy in primary care and oncology. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 0.83
Indwelling arterial catheters in the intensive care unit: necessary and beneficial, or a harmful crutch? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 0.83
Predicting Performance Status 1 Year After Critical Illness in Patients 80 Years or Older: Development of a Multivariable Clinical Prediction Model. Crit Care Med (2016) 0.82
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Two distinct Do-Not-Resuscitate protocols leaving less to the imagination: an observational study using propensity score matching. BMC Med (2014) 0.81
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Figuring out what works: a need for more and better studies on the relationship between ICU organization and outcomes. Crit Care (2010) 0.75
Quality of life after mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med (2004) 0.75
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Using a psychosocial registry as a data source for nurses. Clin J Oncol Nurs (2013) 0.75
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Racial differences in perceptions held by caregivers of long-term ventilator patients at end of life. Int J Palliat Nurs (2007) 0.75
A solitary pulmonary nodule mimicking lung cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 0.75
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From the Team to the Table: Nursing Societies and Health Care Organizational Ethics. Hastings Cent Rep (2016) 0.75
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