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Ventilation strategies in burn intensive care: A retrospective observational study

open access: yesBurns & Trauma, 2014
Consensus regarding optimal burns intensive care (BICU) patient management is lacking. This study aimed to assess whether ventilation strategies, cardiovascular support and sedation in BICU patients have changed over time, and whether this affects ...
Stefano Palazzo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Health Impacts of Contaminants on Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Southern Coast of Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical pollutants pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Among these contaminants are trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Green turtles can be employed to evaluate the oceans' health due to their coastal habitats and exposure to multiple threats.
Camila Roberta da Silva Ribeiro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of inhalation aromatherapy with damask rose (Rosa damascena) essence on the pain intensity after dressing in patients with burns: A clinical randomized trial

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2016
Background: Pain is one of the common problems encountered by patients with burns, which increases after each dressing. This study aimed to investigate the effect of inhalation aromatherapy with damask rose essence on the pain of patients with burns that
Ali Bikmoradi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injury in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Injury mortality is the fourth commonest cause of death in Ireland. The treatment of injuries has a major impact on our hospitals and on our budget for health. Long term disability following accidents is a serious problem.
Fitzpatrick, P.   +4 more
core  

Girls in Mining: Research Findings from Ghana, Niger, Peru, and United Republic of Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] Research carried out by the International Labour Organization’s International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (ILO–IPEC) between April and December 2006 has produced evidence that girls as well as boys are involved in hazardous ...
International Labour Organization, Bureau for Gender Equality   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Enhanced Early Detection of Allergic Rhinitis: A Prospective Study on a Symptom‐Based Predictive Model

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Allergic rhinitis (AR) and non‐allergic rhinitis (NAR) share overlapping symptoms but differ in pathophysiology and treatment. Current AR diagnosis relies on skin prick testing (SPT) and serum IgE quantification, both of which are complex.
Ke‐Zhang Zhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of the Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients Who Died from Burns at Zare Hospital, Sari, Between 2011 and 2023 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Background and purpose:  Burns are a major public health problem and one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who died from burns at Zare Hospital in Sari ...
Najibeh mohseni MoallemKolaei   +10 more
doaj  

A screening method for ranking chemicals by their fate and behaviour in the environment and potential toxic effects in humans following non-occupational exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A large number of chemicals are released intentionally or unintentionally into the environment each year. These include thousands of substances that are currently listed worldwide and several hundred new substances added annually (Mücke et al., 1986 ...
Capelton, A   +2 more
core  

Physiological characteristics of dysphagia following thermal burn injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The study aim was to document the acute physiological characteristics of swallowing impairment following thermal burn injury. A series of 19 participants admitted to a specialised burn centre with thermal burn injury were identified with suspected ...
AF Rumbach   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

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