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Psychological distress in non-cardiac chest pain patients: An application of the common sense model of illness representations [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis applied the Common Sense Model of Illness Representations to patients’ experiences of acute non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP). A systematic review indicated high levels of distress and poor quality of life (QoL) in acute NCCP patients, although ...
Webster, R
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Exploration of patient blood management metrics for emergency departments: a 4-year retrospective monocenter study

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are essential in emergency departments (ED), but their practices lack standardization, often leading to inefficiencies and risks. Patient blood management is poorly developed in ED, particularly because of the
Fabien Coisy, Florian Ajavon, Alberto Di Castri, Mélodie Lagarrigue, Céline Occelli, Xavier Bobbia, Romain Genre Grandpierre   +6 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
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Truncal blocks and teenager postoperative pain perception after laparoscopic surgical procedures

PAIN Reports, 2019
. Introduction:. The prevalence of moderate to severe pain is high in hospitalized teenage patients admitted to surgical services. Objectives:. The aims of this study were to determine (1) the preoperative and postoperative factors influencing teenager ...
Mihaela Visoiu, Jacques Chelly, Tanya Kenkre   +2 more
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Managing Acute Pain if You Have Sickle Cell Disease [PDF]

If you have sickle cell disease (SCD), you may experience acute pain (often called a pain crisis), which starts suddenly and usually lasts less than a month. Pain management is different for everyone. It is important that you and your healthcare provider

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Multiomics characterization of acute child illness and mortality in Africa and South Asia

Nature Communications
Childhood illnesses from infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries contribute substantially to the global under-five mortality. Many hospitalized children experience incomplete recovery, readmission, and post-discharge mortality despite ...
Camilo A. Espinosa, James M. Njunge, Kirkby D. Tickell, Abdoulaye Hama Diallo, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Md Amran Gazi, Zaubina Kazi, Emily Yoshioka, Caroline Tigoi, Moses Mburu, Moses Ngari, Narshion Ngao, Elisha Omer, Wilson Gumbi, Bonface M. Gichuki, Anna Mitchel, Jessica Williams, Joseph Gogain, Nebojsa Janjic, Rupasri Mandal, Benjamin Jenkins, Hilary P. Browne, Yan Shao, Timothy Rozday, Mark D. Stares, Nicholas J. R. Dawson, Eloise Berson, Alan Chang, Yeasul Kim, Samson J. Mataraso, Chi-Hung Shu, Thanaphong Phongpreecha, Lei Xue, Ali Saleem, Benson Singa, Tahmeed Ahmed, Wieger P. Voskuijl, David S. Wishart, Eric R. Houpt, Jie Liu, Asad Ali, Ezekiel Mupere, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Robert H. J. Bandsma, Trevor D. Lawley, Albert Koulman, Christina L. Lancioni, Nima Aghaeepour, James A. Berkley, Judd L. Walson, On behalf of The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition (CHAIN) Network   +50 more
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A multicentre survey of the current acute post-operative pain management practices in tertiary care teaching hospitals in Maharashtra

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Background and Aims: Undertreated pain can have negative consequences on patients' health as well as the health-care system. The present study was aimed at identifying the current trends in post-operative pain management and availability of acute pain ...
Samina Khaliloddin Khatib, Syed Shamim Razvi, Sadhana Sudhir Kulkarni, Swapnil Parab   +3 more
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Minimal Important Change and Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Pain and Function With Exercise in Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the minimal important change (MIC) and minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for pain and physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA) following a physiotherapist‐guided exercise intervention.
Yareni Guerrero, Fiona Dobson, Venkatesha Venkatesha, Kim Allison, Gabrielle Knox, Libby Spiers, Travis Haber, David J Hunter, Michelle Hall   +8 more
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Nurses’ Knowledge and Practices Related to Pain Assessment in Critically ill Patients at Mulago Hospital, Uganda [PDF]

, 2012
Nurses’ knowledge and practices related to pain assessment in critically ill patients at Mulago National Hospital, Uganda. Critically ill patients experience moderate to severe acute pain which minimizes their comfort. If inadequately managed, acute pain
Kizza, I.B, Kizza, Irene Betty
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Introduction to Advancing Practice in Pain Management

, 2010
This book showcases the development and evaluation of innovative examples of pain management initiatives by advanced practitioners. It considers each service development or community initiative both in terms of advanced practice nursing and pain ...
Christensen, Martin, Mandy Layzell, Carr, Eloise C.J., Carr, Eloise, Eloise Carr, Layzell, Mandy, Martin Christensen   +6 more
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