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K. M. Cunnion
Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Publications - 2
Citations - 332
K. M. Cunnion is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Infection control & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 330 citations.
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Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia comparing adult critical-care populations
K. M. Cunnion,David J. Weber,W. E. Broadhead,Laura C. Hanson,Carl F. Pieper,William A. Rutala +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia in the surgical and medical/respiratory intensive care unit (ICU) populations and concluded that certain groups deserve special attention for infection control intervention.
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Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia: comparing adult critical-care populations.
K. M. Cunnion,David J. Weber,W. E. Broadhead,Laura C. Hanson,Carl F. Pieper,William A. Rutala +5 more
TL;DR: Surgical ICU patients with high APACHE scores and receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation may be at the greatest risk of acquiring nosocomial pneumonia of all hospitalized patients.