Journey of a Survivor of Near Drowning, Polymicrobial Pneumonia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 601-623

  Ecklund, Margaret M ^a   Wahl, Gary ^b   Yamshchikov, Alexandra V ^c   Smith, Michael S ^a  

^a Rochester General Health System   (United States)

^b ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

ARDS; Near drowning; Pneumonia; Progressive mobility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIXED INFECTION; NEAR DROWNING; REVIEW; SOCIAL MEDIA; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; COINFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEAR DROWNING; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SOCIAL MEDIA; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84867844751     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2012.07.002     Document Type: Review

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