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Care Needs for Patients Screened Positive for Cognitive Impairment and Delirium: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the point prevalence of cognitive impairment in hospitalised adults and evaluate the association with care needs and perceived risks of complications. Design Multi‐site cross‐sectional study on a single day in May 2023. Methods Trained clinician auditors screened adult inpatients in acute medical, surgical, oncology, geriatric,
Alison M. Mudge, Sarah Anderson, Aparna Arjunan, Marguerite Byrnes, Margaret Cahill, Alison Craswell, Joel Dulhunty, Amanda Fox, Nicole C. Gavin, Peter Lawrenson, Karen Lee‐Steere, Hui‐Shan Lin, Andrew Teodorczuk, Elise Treleaven, Laura White, Chloe Yap   +15 more
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Fatores de risco e incidencia da infecção do trato urinario relacionada a cateterização vesical [PDF]

, 1994
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciencias da SaudeAnálise dos fatores de risco e incidência da infecção do trato urinário relacionada ao cateter vesical de demora, através de estudo observacional de coorte ...
Stamm, Ana Maria Nunes de Faria
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Urine Culture Stewardship Interventions in Hospitalized Adults with Indwelling Urinary Catheters: A Scoping Review

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Inappropriate urine culture ordering in hospitalized patients with indwelling urinary catheters contributes to unnecessary antibiotic exposure and increased risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI).
Alexia El Khoury, Joy Abou Farah, Luke Kabbara, Laura Dee Presutti, Alina Abbas, Tina Lewis, Jay Krishnan, Elie Saade   +7 more
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Trajectories of Nursing Care During the Critical and Intensive Phases After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the trajectories of nursing care during the critical and intensive phases after coronary artery bypass graft surgery, using standardised electronic nursing records. Design Retrospective observational study. Methods The electronic nursing records of 122 patients who underwent coronary artery bypass graft from a tertiary hospital ...
Yewon Lee, Sumi Sung
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Contamination of Drinking Water and Food With Contrast Media, and How We Could Omit This: A Hint Using RadioComics

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Ingrid Boehm
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Catheter Ablation: Evolution and Efficiencies

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present review includes a discussion the goals and pitfalls of efficiency in the medical profession, a historical perspective on the evolution of catheter ablation in the field of electrophysiology (EP), and the data regarding the relationship between efficiency and outcomes in the EP lab. Focus on efficacy is critical to maximize resource
Aravind G. Kalluri, Bradley P. Knight
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CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT APPLIED TO REDUCING INCIDENCE OF INDWELLING URINARY CATHETER–ASSOCIATED UTI IN HOME CARE

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) associated with long-term indwelling urinary catheters represent about 80% of cases, constituting a major healthcare challenge (Provensia et al., 2022).
Glauciane Souza Fernandes Costa, Aryane Fonseca de Gusmão Mascarenhas, Cintia de Fátima Gomes Batista Costa, Sandra Reis Duarte   +3 more
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Long-term balloon indwelling technique for the treatment of single benign biliary stricture

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2019
We aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of long-term balloon indwelling technique for the treatment of single benign biliary stricture. Five patients with single benign biliary stricture were included from December 2014 to November 2016.
Sung-Joon Park, Hwan Hoon Chung, Seung Hwa Lee, Sung Beom Cho, Yun Hwan Kim, Tae-Seok Seo, Myung Gyu Song   +6 more
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Guideline for the Comprehensive Perioperative Management of Older Patients With Lung Cancer (2025)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the accelerating population aging, the number of older adult patients with lung cancer continues to increase. These patients often present with multiple chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes, resulting in more complex perioperative management and significantly increased surgical risks.
Daiping Li, Rui Liang, Birong Dong, Lunxu Liu, Ning Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +6 more
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Catheter Blockage in Patients With Long‐Term Urinary Catheterization: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To determine the prevalence and characteristics of urinary catheter blockage in older patients using objective indicators and to characterize obstructive materials and microbiota. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods Patients aged ≥ 65 years with an indwelling catheter for ≥ 24 h were recruited from a long‐term care hospital.
Natsumi Hirose, Mao Kunimitsu, Chihiro Takizawa, Yukie Kataoka, Minami Shinkawa, Chika Takada, Atsuo Kawamoto, Jun Kamei, Haruki Kume, Chizuko Konya, Hiromi Sanada, Gojiro Nakagami   +11 more
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