Diagnosis and Treatment of Nosocomial Infections in Neurological Intensive Care Units
Patients admitted to neurological intensive care units are at increased risk for nosocomial infection, which may result in increased morbidity, mortality and financial costs. Altered mental status and mechanical ventilation predisposes patients to pneumonia. Early diagnosis and introduction of appro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Neurocritical Care Society
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Neurocritical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-jnc.org/upload/pdf/jnc-7-2-63.pdf |