American Journal of Critical Care

Papers
(The median citation count of American Journal of Critical Care is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Clinical Pearls62
Meaningful Recognition From Bench to Bedside36
Mental Health Symptoms in Parents of Infants 3 Months After Discharge Following Neonatal Cardiac Surgery34
Identifying the Alarm Fatigue Status of Nurses Working In Cardiac Intensive Care Units: A Mixed-Design Study28
Lactate Level and Clearance as Predictors of Neurologic Outcome After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation26
Response26
Medication Lost During Administration of Crushed Pills26
Response25
Narrative Reflection in Critical Care23
Patients’ Priorities and Goals of Care During Intensive Care Unit Recovery: A Multicenter Cohort Study22
Discussion Guide for the Bazan Article22
The Get to Know Me Board in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Mixed-Methods Study16
Associations Between Core Temperature Disorders and Outcomes of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients15
From the Iron Lung to Artificial Intelligence: Integrating New Technology Into Critical Care14
Prevention of Endotracheal Tube–Related Pressure Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis12
Utility of a “Lavender Lounge” to Reduce Stress Among Critical Care Registered Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study12
Intensive Care Unit Sedation, Patient Memories, and Post–Intensive Care Psychological Distress12
Climate Change and the Intensive Care Unit11
Liberty, Justice, and Intensive Care Unit Recovery11
Words Matter: Describing Major Medical Treatments11
A Delphi Study to Explore the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Level of Evidence Resource11
Simulation Training to Increase Holding of Fragile Infants in Cardiac Intensive Care Units10
Calling Attention to the Practice of Acute and Critical Care Nursing10
Reducing Delirium in Intensive Care Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: An Innovative Approach10
Delirium Among Critically Ill Patients With Stroke: Prevalence, Severity, and Outcomes9
“Being There”: An Empirical Logic Model for Family Presence During Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures9
Individualized Numeric Rating Scale to Assess Pain in Critically Ill Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities8
The “8 D’s” of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Risk: A Scoping Review8
Hyperoxemia Induced by Oxygen Therapy in Nonsurgical Critically Ill Patients8
Discussion Guide for the Laures Article8
Clinical Pearls8
Skin Pigmentation and Accuracy of Pulse Oximetry Values8
Nurses’ Lived Experience, Part 2: Lessons From Nurses for Guiding Future Emergent Situations8
AACN’s Healthy Work Environment Standards: Why They Matter8
Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Early Prediction of Pressure Injury Risk7
Describing Anisocoria in Neurocritically Ill Patients7
Discussion Guide for the Greenberg Article7
Fluid Resuscitation and Sepsis Management in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease or End-Stage Renal Disease: Scoping Review7
Clinical Pearls6
Perceived Unexpectedness of Death and PTSD Among Family Members of Intensive Care Patients With COVID-19 or Not6
Thromboelastography in Children Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation6
Clinical Pearls6
Electrocardiographic Waveform Abnormalities in Patients With Structural Heart Disease6
How Algorithms for Heart Rate Detection Are Designed in Hospital-Based Electrocardiographic Monitors6
2024 National Teaching Institute Research Abstracts6
From Ancient Enemas to Tube Feeding, II: Clinical Outcomes and Future Directions Surrounding Commercial Versus Food-Based Formulas in Critical Illness6
The Lived Experiences of Telemedicine Intensive Care Unit Nurses5
“It Haunts Me”: Impact of COVID-19 Deaths on Frontline Clinicians In Acute Care Settings—A Qualitative Study5
Discussion Guide for the Rathbun Article5
ABCDEF Bundle5
Discussion Guide for the Lawson Article5
Perceptions of Interprofessional Practitioners Regarding Pediatric Palliative Transports5
Limb Necrosis in the Setting of Vasopressor Use5
Discussion Guide for the Krupp Article5
Intra-Arterial Versus Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitoring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis5
Courage to Soar in Clinical Research5
Impact of a Quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Coach on Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Resuscitation Teams4
Anxiety Sensitivity in the Intensive Care Unit4
COVID-19 Pandemic Sequelae: Mental Health of Cardiothoracic Critical Care Nurses4
Integrating Perspectives on Family Caregiving After Critical Illness: A Qualitative Content Analysis4
Association of Lack of Fear of Dying With New Organ Failure: Results of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study4
Human Suffering and Armed Conflict4
Prognostic Conversations Between Parents and Physicians in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit4
Time to Talk Money? Intensive Care Unit Clinicians’ Perspectives on Addressing Patients’ Financial Hardship4
Toleration of a Speaking Valve Placed In-Line With the Ventilator Circuit in Critically Ill Tracheostomized Patients4
Humanizing Critical Care and Promoting Person-Centered Nursing Practice4
Pulmonary-Focused Verticalization Therapy in Patients Experiencing Respiratory Failure4
Cardiac Arrhythmias After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery4
Heart-Brain Connection: Role of the Central Nervous System4
Brief Narrative Writing Program Implemented in a Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit During the COVID-19 Pandemic4
Residual Psychomotor Skills of Orderlies After a Novel Chest Compression Training Intervention4
Patient- and Family-Centered Outcomes After Intensive Care Unit Admission3
Use of Machine Learning Models to Predict Microaspiration Measured by Tracheal Pepsin A3
Transforming Moral Suffering by Cultivating Moral Resilience and Ethical Practice3
Beyond Survival: Lessons From a Research Journey in Critical Care Recovery Science3
Declarations on Patient and Family Engagement3
Discussion Guide for the Wool Article3
Unraveling the Stubborn Problem of Alarm Fatigue in the Intensive Care Unit3
Alarm Fatigue3
Circadian Rhythmicity of Vital Signs at Intensive Care Unit Discharge and Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injury3
Caring for Rural Patients at End of Life: Perceptions of Critical Access Hospital Nurses3
Intrapulmonary Feeding Tube Placements While Using an Electromagnetic Placement Device: A Review (2019–2021)3
Impact of “The Pause” on the Code Blue Team and Exploration of Witnessing Death3
Recognizing 12-Lead Electrocardiographic Patterns in Patients at Risk for Lethal Arrhythmias3
2026 National Teaching Institute Research Abstracts3
Assessing Discomfort in American Adult Intensive Care Patients3
Purpose, Significance, and Coherence: Identity in the Intensive Care Unit2
Nursing Care of Patients With Intellectual Developmental Disabilities in Intensive Care Units: A Phenomenological Study2
Hospital-Based Electrocardiographic Monitoring: The Good, the Not So Good, and Untapped Potential2
Longitudinal Evaluation of Implementation of AACN’s Healthy Work Environment Framework in an Intensive Care Unit2
Healthy Work Environments and Moral Resilience2
Skilled Communication and the Pursuit of Perfect Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation2
Pitfalls of Privatization in Research2
Clinical Pearls2
Discussion Guide for the McDermott Article2
Response2
Moral Distress, Coping Resilience, and Self-Care: A Study of Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit2
The Mindful Ethical Practice and Resilience Academy: Sustainability of Impact2
Managing Coagulation Using the Sonoclot Analyzer in Patients With Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation2
Cognitive Impairment, Physical Impairment, and Psychological Symptoms in Intensive Care Unit Survivors2
Correction2
Interprofessional Team Collaboration and Work Environment Health in 68 US Intensive Care Units2
Ethics Is Essential2
Pediatric Intensivist Coverage and Outcomes in Critically Ill Children: A Cohort Study2
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Adult Patients2
Response2
Identifying Comorbid Subtypes of Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure2
Fostering a Spirit of Inquiry: Inspiring Nurses to Advance Practice Based on Best Evidence2
Noninvasive Ventilation and Mortality During COVID-19: What Could Have Been Wrong?2
Talk of Personalization in Health Care2
A 12-Lead Electrocardiography Patch for Continuous Arrhythmia Monitoring: A Case Example2
Assessing Pain in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Not as Easy as the 1-10 Scale2
The Intensive Care Unit: Tomorrow and Beyond2
Pressure Gradient as a Predictor of Time Needed to Drain Cerebrospinal Fluid Via an External Ventricular Drain2
Patient, Practice, and Organizational Factors Associated With Early Mobility Performance in Critically Ill Adults2
Clinical Pearls2
Effects of Natural Sound Therapy on Pain and Agitation Induced by Endotracheal Suctioning: A Real-World Study2
Caring Beyond the Bedside: Family Bereavement Support in Critical Care2
Transforming Moral Suffering by Cultivating Moral Resilience and Ethical Practice2
Hospital-Based Electrocardiographic Monitoring: The Good, the Not So Good, and Untapped Potential2
Does a Gratitude Self-Care Practice Improve Nurses’ Well-Being?2
Discussion Guide for the Assefi Article2
Virtual Reality Simulation to Improve Postoperative Cardiothoracic Surgical Patient Outcomes2
Recognizing Patterns on a Resting 12-Lead Electrocardiogram2
Discussion Guide for the Botsch Article2
Quality Of Life and Coping With Stress in Relatives of Patients in Intensive Care Units During COVID-192
Buying Time: Maternity Leave Policies and Critical Care Nurses’ Return to Work2
Impact of Virtual Reality Simulation on New Nurses’ Assessment of Pediatric Respiratory Distress2
Personalizing Meaningful Recognition1
Point-of-Care Potassium Measurement vs Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Electrocardiography for Hyperkalemia Detection1
Communication Success and Speaking Valve Use in Intensive Care Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation1
Benefits of a Safe Pandemic Visitation Policy1
Changes in Use of Physical Restraints in Intensive Care Unit Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic1
Comparison of Prognostic Accuracy of 3 Delirium Prediction Models1
Acute Symptom Onset During Exercise Stress Testing1
Early Mobility Index and Patient Outcomes: A Retrospective Study in Multiple Intensive Care Units1
Unit Layout and Critical Care Nurses’ Perceptions of Visibility, Teamwork, and Taking Breaks1
Exploring the Risks of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy: What You Should Know1
Perceptions and Behaviors of Nurses and Physicians During Bedside Rounds in Medical-Surgical Units1
Thoracic Impedance Pneumography–Derived Respiratory Alarms and Associated Patient Characteristics1
Inflammatory Cardiac Disease in a Young Adult With Syncope1
Chest Discomfort After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention1
Verify, Then Trust: Using Artificial Intelligence in Publication of Research1
Machine Learning–Based Prediction of Subsyndromal Delirium in Intensive Care Patients1
Clinical Pearls1
Early Guided Palliative Care Communication for Patients With COVID-19 Receiving ECMO1
Ethical Considerations in Discharge Planning for Patients in the Intensive Care Unit1
Clinical Pearls1
Clinical Pearls1
Documentation, Data, and Decision-Making1
Sources of Sound Exposure in Pediatric Critical Care1
Listening to Our Readers1
Correction1
Current Practices and Opinions Related to Hemodynamic Optimization in Patients With Sepsis: An International Survey1
Ventilator Liberation: Evaluating Staff Perceptions of Practice and Policy Adherence1
Factors Associated With Parent-Perceived Miscommunication in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit1
Promoting Family Presence During Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures1
Clinical Pearls1
Ableism and Accommodation in the Intensive Care Unit1
Beyond Survival: Lessons from a Research Journey in Critical Care Recovery Science1
Clinical Pearls1
Safe Placement of Feeding Tubes1
Current Trends in Critical Care Nursing Research1
Association of Serum Anion Gap and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Circulatory Support1
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes: COVID-19 Pneumonia vs Non–COVID-19 Pneumonia1
Tracheostomies of Patients With COVID-19: A Survey of Infection Reported by Health Care Professionals1
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Guidelines for Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring on the Cardiology Progressive Care Unit1
Factors Affecting Psychological Distress in Family Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study1
Written Communication, Visitation Policies, and Awareness of Medical Issues Among Intensive Care Unit Families1
Nurses’ Perceptions of a Novel Rooming-in Program for Infants With Critical Congenital Heart Disease1
Discussion Guide for the Pecanac Article1
Importance of Verifying Arrhythmia Alarms After Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery1
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