American Journal of Critical Care (AJCC)

Editorial

Narrative Reflection in Critical Care

Pages 80 - 82 Lakshman Swamy and Cindy L. Munro

Clinical Pearls

Page 83 Rhonda Board

Families in Critical Care

Health Care Professionals’ Views and Practices Regarding Bereavement Support

Pages 84 - 94 Jennifer McAdam, Jeneva Gularte-Rinaldo, Steven Kim, and Alyssa Erikson

Pulmonary Critical Care

CE Article: The “8 D’s” of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Risk: A Scoping Review

Pages 95 - 102 Jace D. Johnny, Jeana Escobar, Ray Van Cao, Martin Cheehong Chow, Henry Van Slooten, and Zachary Drury

CE Article

Patient Care Page

Exploring the Risks of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy: What You Should Know

Page 103 Meredith Padilla

Pulmonary Critical Care

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes: COVID-19 Pneumonia vs Non–COVID-19 Pneumonia

Pages 104 - 110 Francisco J. Gallegos-Koyner, Nelson I. Barrera, Adisalem M. Teferi, Katerina Jou, Roberto C. Cerrud-Rodriguez, and David H. Chong

Innovative Approaches

CE Article: Virtual Reality Simulation to Improve Postoperative Cardiothoracic Surgical Patient Outcomes

Pages 111 - 118 Robert J. Anderson, Philippe R. Bauer, Arman Arghami, Rory M. Haney, Emily M. Reisdorf, and Kiersten Baalson

CE Article

Healthy Work Environments

CE Article: Mindfulness Bundle Toolkit’s Impact on Nurse Burnout

Pages 119 - 126 Gisele N. Bazan, Tiffany Patterson, Kelsey Sawyer, Deborah Wambui Kamau, Michelle Bradberry, Cynthia Grissman, Sahar Mihandoust, Jamie K. Roney Hernández, C. Randall Stennett, and JoAnn D. Long

CE Article

Evidence-Based Review

Discussion Guide for the Bazan Article

Pages 127 - 128 Grant A. Pignatiello

Critical Care Techniques

Pressure Gradient as a Predictor of Time Needed to Drain Cerebrospinal Fluid Via an External Ventricular Drain

Pages 129 - 136 DaiWai M. Olson, Emerson B. Nairon, Lindsay M. Riskey, Amber Salter, and David R. Busch

Challenges in the Critical Care Workplace

Time to Talk Money? Intensive Care Unit Clinicians’ Perspectives on Addressing Patients’ Financial Hardship

Pages 137 - 144 Danae G. Dotolo, C. Clare Pytel, Elizabeth L. Nielsen, Alison M. Uyeda, Jennifer Im, Ruth A. Engelberg, and Nita Khandelwal

Brief Report

Pulmonary-Focused Verticalization Therapy in Patients Experiencing Respiratory Failure

Pages 145 - 149 Heather Fudala, Shelly Orr, Elisa Winn, Audrey Roberson, Alice Peay, and Vishal Yajnik

Education Directory

Page 149

Clinical Evidence Review

Nurses’ Lived Experience, Part 2: Lessons From Nurses for Guiding Future Emergent Situations

Pages 150 - 153 Jeannette Kassem Warren, Laura Yee, Margo A. Halm, Katie Franz, and Jennifer Fehlman

Acknowledgment of Reviewers

Pdf Version

ECG Puzzler

Cardiac Symptoms After Recent Orthopedic Surgery

Pages 155 - 156 Sukardi Suba, Dillon J. Dzikowicz, Cass Piper Sandoval, and Michele M. Pelter

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