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Editor-in-Chief:	Vickie A. Miracle RN, EdD, CCRN, CCNS, CCRC
ISSN:	0730-4625
Online ISSN:	1538-8646
Frequency:	6 issues / year

Current Issue: January/February 2010 - Volume 29 - Issue 1

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Clinical DIMENSION

Malignant Pertussis in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Kundrat, Sarah L.; Wolek, Terry L.; Rowe-Telow, Margaret

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):1-5, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be489c

This article presents 2 case studies of malignant pertussis and describes community-based programs initiated to help protect infants at risk.

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Leadership DIMENSION

Candidly Critical: Real-Life Critical Care Nursing, Part 1

Heavrin, Samantha

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):11-12, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be49d4

This is the first of a series of articles depiciting real-life situations faced by critical care nurses in their daily work.

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Call for Student Abstracts

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):12, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/01.DCC.0000325136.75486.2e

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Educational DIMENSION

Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist: Is This the Role for You?

Wetzel, Cindy; Kalman, Melanie

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):29-32, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be4ae2

The varied roles of the clinical nurse specialist are presented in this article. There is also a short interview with a well-known critical care clinical nurse specialist.

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Research DIMENSION

Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Ventilator-Weaning and Sedation Protocol in a Community Intensive Care Unit

Rumpke, Amanda L.; Zimmerman, Beth A.

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):40-49, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be4bbf

This article presents one group's efforts to create and implement an evidenced-based, multidisciplinary, care-driven ventilator weaning protocol as well as revise existing ventilator sedation protocols to decrease ventilator time.

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Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Ventilator-Weaning and Sedation Protocol in a Community Intensive Care Unit

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):50-51, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181c47fef

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DEPARTMENTS

News Bits

Information for Critical Care Nurses

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):53-54, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be4bec

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DEPARTMENTS

A Closing Word

First Impressions

Miracle, Vickie A.

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 29(1):55, January/February 2010.

doi: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be4c1a

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Table of Contents Sections

Clinical DIMENSION
Leadership DIMENSION
Departments
Educational DIMENSION
Research DIMENSION
CE Test
DEPARTMENTS: News Bits
DEPARTMENTS: A Closing Word

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