nosocomial infection in critically ill patients admitted in the pediatric intensive care unit Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All admitted patients to the PICU
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - All surgical cases. - Patients with suspicion of gastrointestinal perforation or obstruction. - Patients with neutropenia (less than or equal 0.5×109 cells/ liter). - Patients with history of chronic immunological diseases or receiving immunosuppressive drugs for the previous 3 months before admission. - Oncological patients on treatment. - Patients on breast feeding during the PICU stay. - Patients receiving probiotics in the 2 weeks before admission - Patients with absolute contraindication to eternal medication - Patients with Acute pancreatitis. - Patients deceased within the first 72 hours from admission
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital Acquired Infections ;28-days mortality | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of PICU stay. ;Length of hospitalization | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Patient Information Manager