Kress, Christine

UNCG

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Implementation of the A-OK Protocol for Treatment of Amniotic Fluid Emboli with Quick Reference and Education Materials 2023 20 Background: An amniotic fluid embolism is a rare but deadly complication that accompanies an otherwise exciting event in one’s life. Without adequate knowledge of symptom presentation, pathology and treatment, anesthesia providers and labor and deliv...
Alpha Gal in the Preoperative Environment 2023 13 Background: Alpha gal syndrome (AGS) is an allergy acquired from the bite of the lone star tick. This allergy manifests as a sensitivity to red meat, medicines, and implants derived from mammalian sources. Many of the medications that induce AGS are ...
Emergent Tracheostomy Tube Dislodgment Educational Program for Intensive Care Unit Nurses to Improve Self-Competence and Clinical Performance 2023 31 Patients with tracheostomies carry a rare but high risk for serious, life-threatening complications such as tube dislodgment. Because of this, it is imperative intensive care unit nurses can detect these complications and know how to treat them. An e...
Pediatric Airway Management to Improve Competence and Self-Efficacy in PACU Nurses 2023 32 Background: Caring for pediatric patients during the perioperative period poses unique challenges. Pediatric patients require specialized care, particularly in airway management, to prevent perioperative respiratory complications and adverse events. ...