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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Sore throat is a very common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Barwitz   +78 more
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Educational building conditions and the health of users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In order to maintain a healthy learning environment, diagnosis and management of defects in the educational facility are paramount. The preliminary results of the ongoing research reported here seek to identify defects associated with educational ...
Abisuga, Abiodun Olatunji   +2 more
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Medical Robotic Bed to Prevent Pressure Sores

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Patients who stay in bed for long periods are prone to pressure sores. Pressure sores cause multiple complications and prolong hospitalization. To prevent pressure sores, the patient’s lying position must be changed continuously so that excessive ...
Minju Seon, Youngdae Lee, Chanwoo Moon
doaj   +1 more source

Infragluteal fasciocutaneous flap for management of recurrent ischial pressure sore

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the feasibility of infragluteal fasciocutaneous flap in recurrent ischial pressure sore. Materials and Methods: In our study, from 2015 to 2017, nine patients suffering from recurrent ischial sore ...
Umesh Kumar, Pradeep Jain
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing team knowledge assessment instruments about pressure injury: integrative review

open access: yesRevista Ciências em Saúde, 2022
Objectives: to identify in the scientific literature how the assessment of knowledge of the nursing team about pressure injuries is conducted, which instruments are used, and their psychometric properties.
Gisele Santana Pereira Carreiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An audit of the physiotherapy management of paraplegic patients with sacral pressure sores

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2013
Introduction: Pressure sores are the most common complication post spinal cord injury that requires patients to be on bed rest. Patient bed rest delay rehabilitation and may lead to other complications associated with immobility.
D. Pather, W. Mudzi
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Clinical Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Asthmatic Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Gastroesophageal reflex is known as an acid reflex, is long term condition where stomach contents back into the oesophagus resulting in either symptoms or complications.
Akhtar, Z. (Zaheer)   +5 more
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Formal and informal social care in people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases: a cross‐sectional multicentre survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preparation of Novel Arabic Gum-C6H9NO Biopolymer as a Bedsore for Wound Care Application

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2020
The subcutaneous or hypodermic tissue is the innermost layer of the skin, which is essential for adipose tissue. The dermal attachment to the epidermis is a basal layer composed of collagen.
Zahra Doozandeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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