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Developing Appropriateness Criteria for Pediatric Vascular Access

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To describe the methodology undertaken to provide guidance on the appropriateness, as well as inappropriateness, of vascular access device selection, characteristics, and insertion technique for pediatric patients.
Ullman, AJ   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Triumph of hope over experience: learning from interventions to reduce avoidable hospital admissions identified through an Academic Health and Social Care Network. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Internationally health services are facing increasing demands due to new and more expensive health technologies and treatments, coupled with the needs of an ageing population.
Woodhams, V   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters in children with congenital heart disease: miniMAGIC-CHD

open access: yes, 2021
Background: The approach to vascular access in children with CHD is a complex decision-making process that may have long-term implications. To date, evidence-based recommendations have not been established to inform this process.
Ullman, AJ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Inappropriate Hospital Utilization for Long-stay Patients in Southern Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
This study examined the inappropriate utilization of hospital services under the National Health Insurance (NHI) program. The study population consisted of long-stay inpatients who stayed longer than 30 days in acute care hospitals located in southern ...
Herng-Chia Chiu, Lih-Wen Mau
doaj   +1 more source

The Appropriateness of Political Emotions [PDF]

open access: yes
Emotions can get things right and serve us in many productive ways. They can also get things wrong and harm our epistemic or practical endeavors.
Tietjen, Ruth Rebecca, Szanto, Thomas
core   +5 more sources

The enhanced cognitive interview: testing appropriateness perception, memory capacity and error estimate relation with report quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Enhanced Cognitive Interview (ECI) has been widely studied. However, research has overlooked witnesses’ attitudes toward the interview and how error estimate and memory capacity relate to report quality.
Saraiva, Magda   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Development of appropriateness criteria for the surgical treatment of symptomatic lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS).

open access: yes, 2014
PURPOSE: Spine surgery rates are increasing worldwide. Treatment failures are often attributed to poor patient selection and inappropriate treatment, but for many spinal disorders there is little consensus on the precise indications for surgery.
Porchet, F   +15 more
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 pandemic versus six “A”s of health care services – accessibility, affordability, availability, appropriateness, adequacy, and adherence

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background and Rationale: COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a huge setback in health care sector causing morbidity, mortality, lack of manpower, resources, in hospitals.
Kalidas Sandhya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causal Depth, Theoretical Appropriateness, and Individualism in Psychology

open access: yes, 1994
Individualists claim that wide explanations in psychology are problematic. I argue that wide psychological explanations sometimes have greater explanatory power than individualistic explanations.
Wilson, Robert A.
core   +1 more source

An Assessment of the Visual Appropriateness of Selected Brand Logos

open access: yesExchanges, 2021
This paper focuses on assessing the appropriateness of selected logos of popular brands. The paper enunciates the relevance of logos to the public perception of brands. Logos function as signifiers, denotative, point of contact and identifiers.
Afeez Siyanbola   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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