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Individual genetic and genomic variation: a new opportunity for personalized nursing interventions by Munro, Cindy L.

“…Aims A discussion of the potential for improving nursing interventions through tailoring in consideration of patients’ individual genetic/genomic variation…”
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Delirium prevention in critically ill adults through an automated reorientation intervention – A pilot randomized controlled trial by Munro, Cindy L., PhD, NP, RN, Cairns, Paula, MSN, RN, Ji, Ming, PhD, Calero, Karel, MD, Anderson, W. McDowell, MD, Liang, Zhan, PhD, RN

“…Abstract Objectives Explore the effect of an automated reorientation intervention on ICU delirium in a prospective randomized controlled trial. Background…”
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Chlorhexidine, toothbrushing, and preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill adults by Munro, Cindy L, Grap, Mary Jo, Jones, Deborah J, McClish, Donna K, Sessler, Curtis N

“…Ventilator-associated pneumonia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. To examine the effects of mechanical (toothbrushing), pharmacological…”
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Stress Management Intervention to Prevent Post-Intensive Care Syndrome-Family in Patients' Spouses by Cairns, Paula L, Buck, Harleah G, Kip, Kevin E, Rodriguez, Carmen S, Liang, Zhan, Munro, Cindy L

“…Post-intensive care syndrome-family (PICS-F) refers to acute and chronic psychological effects of critical care on family members of patients in intensive care…”
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Oral health and care in the intensive care unit: state of the science by Munro, Cindy L, Grap, Mary Jo

“…Oral health is influenced by oral microbial flora, which are concentrated in dental plaque. Dental plaque provides a microhabitat for organisms and an…”
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Identification of Streptococcus sanguinis Genes Required for Biofilm Formation and Examination of Their Role in Endocarditis Virulence by Ge, Xiuchun, Kitten, Todd, Chen, Zhenming, Lee, Sehmi P, Munro, Cindy L, Xu, Ping

“…Streptococcus sanguinis is one of the pioneers in the bacterial colonization of teeth and is one of the most abundant species in the oral biofilm called dental…”
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Oral Streptococcal Bacteremia in Hospitalized Patients: Taxonomic Identification and Clinical Characterization by KITTEN, Todd, MUNRO, Cindy L, ZOLLAR, Nicai Q, LEE, Sehmi P, PATEL, Resham D

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Contribution of Lipoproteins and Lipoprotein Processing to Endocarditis Virulence in Streptococcus sanguinis by Das, Sankar, Kanamoto, Taisei, Ge, Xiuchun, Xu, Ping, Unoki, Takeshi, Munro, Cindy L, Kitten, Todd

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Preintubation Application of Oral Chlorhexidine Does Not Provide Additional Benefit in Prevention of Early-Onset Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Munro, Cindy L., PhD, RN, ANP, Grap, Mary Jo, PhD, RN, Sessler, Curtis N., MD, FCCP, Elswick, Ronald K., PhD, Mangar, Devanand, MD, Karlnoski-Everall, Rachel, PhD, Cairns, Paula, BSN, RN

“…BACKGROUND Daily application of oral chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) following intubation to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is now the…”
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Patient ventilator asynchrony in critically ill adults: Frequency and types by Mellott, Karen G., PhD, RN, Grap, Mary Jo, PhD, RN, FAAN, Munro, Cindy L., PhD, RN, ANP-C, FAAN, Sessler, Curtis N., MD, FCCM, FCCP, Wetzel, Paul A., PhD, Nilsestuen, Jon O., PhD, RRT, FAARC, Ketchum, Jessica M., PhD

“…Abstract Background Patient ventilator asynchrony (PVA) occurs frequently, but little is known about the types and frequency of PVA. Asynchrony is associated…”
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OR Time and Sacral Pressure Injuries in Critically Ill Surgical Patients by Grap, Mary Jo, PhD, RN, Schubert, Christine M., PhD, Munro, Cindy L., PhD, RN, ANP, FAAN, Wetzel, Paul A., PhD, Burk, Ruth S., PhD, RN, Lucas, Valentina, PhD, RN, Pepperl, Anathea, PhD

“…Abstract Critically ill patients are at risk for developing pressure injuries during operative and other invasive procedures. The purpose of this secondary…”
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The Streptococcus sanguinis competence regulon is not required for infective endocarditis virulence in a rabbit model by Callahan, Jill E, Munro, Cindy L, Kitten, Todd

“…Streptococcus sanguinis is an important component of dental plaque and a leading cause of infective endocarditis. Genetic competence in S. sanguinis requires a…”
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EmaA, a Potential Virulence Determinant of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in Infective Endocarditis by Tang, Gaoyan, Kitten, Todd, Munro, Cindy L, Wellman, George C, Mintz, Keith P

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The Intensive Care Unit: Tomorrow and Beyond by Swamy, Lakshman, Munro, Cindy L

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Courage to Soar in Clinical Research by Munro, Cindy L, Swamy, Lakshman

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Comprehensive Evaluation of Streptococcus sanguinis Cell Wall-Anchored Proteins in Early Infective Endocarditis by Turner, Lauren Senty, Kanamoto, Taisei, Unoki, Takeshi, Munro, Cindy L, Wu, Hui, Kitten, Todd

“…Streptococcus sanguinis is a member of the viridans group of streptococci and a leading cause of the life-threatening endovascular disease infective…”
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Climate Change and the Intensive Care Unit by Swamy, Lakshman, Munro, Cindy L

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Documentation, Data, and Decision-Making by Munro, Cindy L, Swamy, Lakshman

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Two-component system response regulators involved in virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 in infective endocarditis by Trihn, My, Ge, Xiuchun, Dobson, Alleson, Kitten, Todd, Munro, Cindy L, Xu, Ping

“…Streptococci resident in the oral cavity have been linked to infective endocarditis (IE). While other viridans streptococci are commonly studied in relation to…”
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Capitalizing on transactive knowledge in the ICU by Munro, Cindy L, Savel, Richard H

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