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To identify the factors that influence the recognizing and responding to adult patient deterioration in acute hospitals.

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, 2019
AIMS To identify factors that influence recognition and response to adult patient deterioration in acute hospitals. DESIGN A Mixed-Studies Systematic Review.
M. Treacy, Louise Caroline Stayt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In-hospital acute kidney injury

open access: yesEastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2020
Hospital-acquired acute kidney injury is associated with increased mortality and has major public health implications. The incidence of in-hospital AKI in Eastern Saudi Arabia is not known.To determine the incidence of in-hospital acute kidney injury in Eastern Saudi Arabia.A single centre, retrospective cohort study at a major community hospital ...
Ahmed M, Alkhunaizi   +1 more
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Improving data sharing between acute hospitals in England: an overview of health record system distribution and retrospective observational analysis of inter-hospital transitions of care

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To determine the frequency of use and spatial distribution of health record systems in the English National Health Service (NHS). To quantify transitions of care between acute hospital trusts and health record systems to guide improvements to ...
Leigh R. Warren   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do ward round stickers improve surgical ward round? A quality improvement project in a high-volume general surgery department

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2018
Introduction Increasing pressure and limitations on the NHS necessitate simple and effective ways for maintaining standards of patient care. This quality improvement project aims to design and implement user-friendly and clear ward round stickers as an ...
Jimmy Ng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dementia care in acute hospitals- A qualitative study on nurse managers' perceived challenges and solutions.

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Management, 2019
AIM The aim of this study was to explore the perceived challenges of nurse managers when caring for patients with dementia in acute hospitals and identify possible solutions to address these challenges.
A. Scerri, A. Innes, Charles Scerri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post-traumatic osseous cyst of the distal radius in a child

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Post-traumatic osseous cysts are an uncommon complication of pediatric appendicular trauma which develop in the first few weeks following the injury. Due to their infrequent occurrence, their appearance may be mistaken for other, more sinister entities ...
Jonathan Bevan, MB ChB, FRCR   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Excision of benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma and deep infiltrating endometriosis with bowel involvement – A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BMPM) is a rare peritoneal tumour. Treatment involves complete surgical resection, although recurrence rates are high.
Zahra Azeem   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving consenting practice in trauma and orthopaedics: A single centre original mixed methods study

open access: yesSurgery in Practice and Science
Introduction: Informed consent represents a cornerstone of ethical and legal surgical practice across numerous healthcare systems, including that of the United Kingdom. Despite its recognised importance, achieving consistency and comprehensiveness in the
Kevin Joseph Jacob   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voices that matter: end-of-life care in two acute hospitals from the perspective of bereaved relatives

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2018
BackgroundEnd-of-life care (EoLC) is an experience that touches the lives of everyone. Dying in an acute hospital is a common occurrence in developed countries across the world.
S. Donnelly   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding patients’ satisfaction with physician assistant/associate encounters through communication experiences: a qualitative study in acute hospitals in England

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
BackgroundPhysician assistants/associates (PAs) are a recent innovation in acute hospital teams in England and many other countries worldwide. Although existing evidence indicates generally high levels of patient satisfaction with their PA hospital ...
F. Taylor, M. Halter, V. Drennan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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