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Prospective methods for identifying perioperative risk‐assessment methods for patient safety over 20 years: a systematic review

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 197-205, April 2020., 2020
Serious preventable surgical events continue to occur despite considerable efforts to improve patient safety. This systematic literature review provides an overview of prospective risk‐assessment methods used proactively to identify and target hazardous failures and preventable patient harm in perioperative patient care.
A. J. Heideveld‐Chevalking, H. Calsbeek, J. Hofland, W. J. H. J. Meijerink, A. P. Wolff   +4 more
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Multiple organ dysfunction after trauma

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 402-412, March 2020., 2020
As trauma practice advances, postinjury multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is changing. The aim of this study was to characterize contemporary MODS in trauma critical care. Three patterns of MODS were identified, all present on admission, with distinct clinical associations. SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. Present from admission with
E. Cole, S. Gillespie, P. Vulliamy, K. Brohi, on behalf of the Organ Dysfunction in Trauma (ORDIT) study collaborators, H. Akkad, K. Apostolidou, R. Ardley, C. Aylwin, C. Bassford, S. Bonner, A. Brooks, T. Cairns, M. Cecconi, F. Clark, G. Dempsey, E. Denison Davies, R. Docking, J. Eddlestone, D. Ellis, J. Evans, M. Galea, M. Healy, D. Horner, R. Howarth, J. Jansen, J. Jones, C. Kaye, J. Keep, D. Kerslake, J. Kilic, M. Leong, V. Martinson, B. McIldowie, S. Michael, J. Millo, M. Morgan, R. O'Leary, J. Oram, L. Ortiz‐Ruiz De Gordoa, K. Porter, S. Raby, J. Service, D. Shaw, J. D. Smith, N. Smith, M. Stotz, E. Thomas, M. Thomas, A. Vincent, G. Ward, I. Welters   +51 more
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Epidemiology of paediatric injuries in Rwanda using a prospective trauma registry

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 78-85, February 2020., 2020
This study evaluated the demographics and outcomes of paediatric injury in Rwanda through a prospective trauma registry to inform capacity‐building for prevention and treatment. Patients treated in the capital city had a higher incidence of head injury and a higher overall injury‐related mortality than those in a rural town.
R. T. Petroze, A. N. Martin, E. Ntaganda, P. Kyamanywa, E. St‐Louis, S. K. Rasmussen, J. F. Calland, J. C. Byiringiro   +7 more
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Avoidable 30‐day readmissions in patients undergoing vascular surgery

BJS Open, Volume 3, Issue 6, Page 759-766, December 2019., 2019
Fifty per cent of all unplanned 30‐day readmissions in patients undergoing vascular surgery are potentially avoidable. To reduce this burden, there is a need to take a multidisciplinary approach to optimizing medical care, support the transition from hospital to community care effectively, and develop targeted strategies to patients deemed to be at ...
A. Knighton, G. Martin, V. Sounderajah, L. Warren, O. Markiewicz, C. Riga, C. Bicknell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elderly care who live in mountainous areas: nursing professional’s knowledge importance

Medisur, 2023
Nursing care must be approached from a holistic perspective that allows covering the patients’ real needs in their environment. One of the functions of the nurse is to help the sick or healthy elderly person to carry out the activities that contribute to
Dayamí Guerra Villalpanda, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Raquel Rubio Rojas   +2 more
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Effectiveness of a quality improvement collaborative in reducing time to surgery for patients requiring emergency cholecystectomy

BJS Open, Volume 3, Issue 6, Page 802-811, December 2019., 2019
Evaluation was undertaken to determine whether a 12‐hospital quality improvement collaborative could be effective in assisting surgeons to implement national guidance to improve the care pathway for patients with acute gallstone disease. A negative binomial regression model showed a significant improvement in the 8‐day surgery rate for participating ...
J. R. Bamber, T. J. Stephens, D. A. Cromwell, E. Duncan, G. P. Martin, N. F. Quiney, J. F. Abercrombie, I. J. Beckingham, on behalf of the Cholecystectomy Quality Improvement Collaborative, J. Abraham, I. Ahmad, J. Ahmed, M. Andrews, B. Appleton, M. Asif, R. Bolton, C. Briggs, U. Bumagat, S. Burchfield, G. Cochrane, F. Dewi, G. Dovell, S. Dyer, J. Edge, R. Edwards, I. Fabre, E. Gemmill, E. Griffiths, D. Hariharan, E. Harrington‐Patel, A. Hassn, M. Hepworth, J. Hewes, S. Hine, M. Hollyman, K. Ide, D. Jenner, R. Johnson, S. Jordan, S. Karamanakos, J. Kovoor, N. Kukreja, G. Marangoni, N. Metcalfe, P. Morcous, P. Needham, N. Patel, N. Qureshi, N. Rajaretnam, I. Rajendran, Y. Sabah, D. L. Sanders, A. Sandison, J. Sansom, R. Seth, V. Shetty, T. Sollei, S. Strong, L. Sullivan, R. P. Sutcliffe, L. Talbot, G. Taylor, V. Varadarajan, E. Villatoro, J. Wardale, S. Weaver, T. Wiggins, A. Wood   +67 more
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El cuidado enfermero como problema ético: concepto y principios prácticos aplicados al acto de cuidado

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2014
En este trabajo los autores estudian la naturaleza del acto del cuidado, destacan la importancia de la ética en las profesiones vinculadas con la salud de las personas y desarrollan, a la luz de la tradición central de la filosofía moral occidental, un ...
Alejandro Miranda, Sebastián Contreras
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La diabetes mellitus. Herramienta para la toma de decisiones compartidas en la diabetes mellitus tipo II [PDF]

, 2018
La Diabetes es una enfermedad crónica y prevalente, que tiene un desarrollo gradual ypara cuyo control son esenciales el consejo y la guía del personal sanitario, junto conla atención del paciente.
de la Torre Monfort, Gloria, Gimeno Pitarch, Leticia, Lizán, Luis, Matei, Mariana Claudia, Álvaro Ballester, Rosa   +4 more
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Medicina narrativa

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2019
Una medicina científicamente competente por sí sola es insuficiente para ayudar a los pacientes a lidiar con la pérdida de salud, encontrar un significado en el sufrimiento y dotar al médico de la capacidad de establecer una relación médico-paciente ...
Dayana Urday-Fernández, María Sofía Cuba-Fuentes   +1 more
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PRÁCTICAS DE ACOGIMIENTO EN ATENCIÓN PSICOSOCIAL PARA LA ATENCIÓN CENTRADA EN LA PERSONA

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2023
Objetivo: analizar la práctica de la acogida en la atención psicosocial para una atención centrada en la persona. Método: Estudio cualitativo de investigación social estratégica basado en el Método Clínico Centrado en la Persona, realizado con 17 ...
Johnatan Martins Sousa, Marciana Gonçalves Farinha, Joyce Soares Silva Landim, Roselma Lucchese, Thatianny Tanferri de Brito Paranaguá, Fernanda Costa Nunes, Ana Lúcia Queiroz Bezerra   +6 more
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