Vol 30, No 1 (2014)

Table of Contents

Cover

Cover PDF
 

Contents

Contents PDF
  1

Editorial

To instill or not to instill – is it still a question? PDF
Brenda May Morrow 2

Guest Editorial

Visitors in the intensive care unit PDF
Portia Janine Jordan 4

Articles

The needs of patient family members in the intensive care unit in Kigali, Rwanda PDF
Paul Munyiginya, Petra Brysiewicz 5-8
Paediatric Index of Mortality scores: An evaluation of function in the paediatric intensive care unit of the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital PDF
Lincoln John Solomon, Brenda M Morrow, Andrew Charles Argent 8-13
Knowledge of intensive care nurses in selected care areas commonly guided by protocols PDF
Helen Perrie, Shelley Schmollgruber, Judith C Bruce, Piet J Becker 14-18
Exploring healthcare professionals’ perceptions regarding family-witnessed resuscitation in a hospital in Kigali, Rwanda PDF
Placide Havugitanga, Petra Brysiewicz 18-21
The effect of normal saline instillation on cardiorespiratory parameters in intubated cardiothoracic patients PDF
Shelley Schmollgruber, Judith C Bruce, Joany C Rachidi, Piet J Becker 22-27
A prospective comparison of the efficacy and safety of fully closed-loop control ventilation (Intellivent-ASV) with conventional ASV and SIMV modes PDF
Avraham Abutbul, Sigal Sviri, W Zbedat, David Michael Linton, Peter Vernon van Heerden 28-32