ICU Journal Club

A journal club of the United Kingdom Clinical Pharmacy Association's Critical Care Group

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Join our commitment to greener healthcare initiatives, reducing our carbon footprint. 🌱 Embrace sustainability and explore more in the Healthcare Initiatives section. #HealthcareInnovation #PatientSafety
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[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Explore the latest in critical care research with our bumper bulletin. Stay informed about developments in #COVID19, septic shock, and delirium. #ICU
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Spotlight on Pharmacy led research: Pluenneke et al quantify critical care pharmacist interventions in COVID-19; a single centre, retrospective observational study. 🔬💊

#NIHR #intensive_care #researchmatters

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[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Latest edition of JC bulletin includes some excellent pharmacist led research amongst other interesting reviews and RCTs. 🔬💡💊

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#bepartofresearch #researchtransformslives #NIHR

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Exciting updates in the latest edition of the UKCPA journal club bulletin! 📰📚 #UKCPACritcare #criticalcare https://t.co/PJbekF2V8W

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Clinical decision-making in #Anaesthesia relies on interpretation of primary literature. A systematic review found 40% of negative trials could mislead due to 'spin' while positive RCTs showed fragility, often relying on few subjects. #BJA #UKCPACritcare https://t.co/Y2voioX0s5

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5. Report medication errors or near misses via local risk management systems and medication errors resulting in patient harm on a Yellow Card https://t.co/yYzTjhKrbk

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⚠️ Mistaken use of glucose instead of saline for flushing arterial lines can lead to false glucose readings & harmful insulin administration. Review recommendations: https://t.co/Y2voioX0s5 #Patientsafety #medicine #nurse #ICU #GovUK #MHRA #UKCPACritcare #Yellowcard

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4. Report suspected adverse drug reactions associated with glucose solutions on a Yellow Card https://t.co/yYzTjhKrbk

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Understanding drug interactions in #anesthesia & #ICU. With polypharmacy, adverse reaction risk is high. Interactions can be drug-drug, drug-disease, or with other substances. Stay informed to mitigate risk & optimise care. #DrugInteraction #PatientSafety https://t.co/Y2voioX0s5

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Exciting updates in the latest edition of the UKCPA journal club bulletin! 📰📚 #UKCPACritcare #ICUPharm https://t.co/Y2voioX0s5

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Exciting updates in the latest edition of the UKCPA journal club bulletin! 📚🔬https://t.co/RE3Qi8sOJW
#ICUPharm @ESICM @UKCPACritcare @FICMNews

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

UKCPA ICU Journal Club 20 years strong! How has ICU journal club influenced your critcare pharmacy journey? @mark_borthwick @UKCPACritcare @UKCPA @NicolaCorkhill @frankjonhank

[ICU Journal Club @ICUJournalClub]

Celebrating 20 years of UKCPA ICU Journal Club! Visionaries @UKCPACritcare paved the way for pharmacists to collaborate & keep abreast of key research and developments in the field of critcare pharmacy. @mark_borthwick @NicolaCorkhill

[ACPRC @TheACPRC]

Thank you to @ICS_updates for providing this statement- please share far and wide to help counteract fake news and to help the public understand what is going on in hospitals right now

[BACCN 💙 @BACCNUK]

Pre-order now out! Every Breath You Take with revised words sung by #ICUlibertysingers 🎵🎶
Contributions from across multi-disciplinary team and people in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and New Zealand ❤️❤️
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[Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre]

This swarm of tie fighters from our new study in 17.4 MILLION adults shows you which diseases and demographic factors are most associated with death in hospital from COVID-19.

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