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A comparison of sleep assessment tools by nurses and patients in critical care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aim The aim of this critical care sleep assessment pilot study was to evaluate the usefulness of three sleep assessment tools to identify which, if any, provided the closest comparison between the nurses’ judgement and the patients’ experience of their ...
Coghill, Elaine   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Inclusive and Resilient Living Environments for Older Adults: A Methodological Framework for Assessment of Social Sustainability in Nursing Homes

open access: yesBuildings
The quality of living environments for older adults represents a critical component of social sustainability in an ageing society. Among various housing options, nursing homes are the most institutionalised form of elderly care and demand special ...
Vanja Skalicky Klemenčič   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment principles and tools

open access: yesMiddle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
The goal of ophthalmology residency training is to produce competent ophthalmologists. Competence can only be determined by appropriately assessing resident performance. There are accepted guiding principles that should be applied to competence assessment methods.
openaire   +3 more sources

Surrogate modelling for reliability assessment of cutting tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Currently, cutting tool life for machining operations is correlated to process parameters through the widely applied Taylor functions. The latter are valuable expressions in established practice however their generalised nature does not allow accurate ...
Kolios, Athanasios   +1 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Language Development Quality in Early Childhood Education: A Systematic Review of Assessment and Monitoring Frameworks in Indonesia

open access: yesSalus Cultura
The quality of language development in early childhood education (PAUD) plays a crucial role in preparing children for primary education and supporting their overall cognitive growth.
Sinta Maulida Hapsari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asthma Control Assessment Tools [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Care, 2016
Both the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel Report 3 and the 2015 Global Initiative for Asthma guidelines identify achieving and maintaining asthma control as goals of therapy, and they emphasize periodic assessment of asthma control once treatment is established.
Yahya A, Alzahrani, Ellen A, Becker
openaire   +2 more sources

Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool Developed for Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A shorter version of this article appeared on pp. 4–8 of the Winter 2018 print edition.Beginning January 1, 2018, judicial officers, defense attorneys, and prosecuting attorneys in all Alaska courts began to receive information from a new pretrial risk ...
Cravez, Pamela
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A question of trust: can we build an evidence base to gain trust in systematic review automation technologies? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Although many aspects of systematic reviews use computational tools, systematic reviewers have been reluctant to adopt machine learning tools.
Gilbert, Stephen   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

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