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Why do healthcare professionals fail to escalate as per the early warning system (EWS) protocol? A qualitative evidence synthesis of the barriers and facilitators of escalation

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Early warning systems (EWSs) are used to assist clinical judgment in the detection of acute deterioration to avoid or reduce adverse events including unanticipated cardiopulmonary arrest, admission to the intensive care unit and death ...
S. M. O’Neill, B. Clyne, M. Bell, A. Casey, B. Leen, S. M. Smith, M. Ryan, M. O’Neill   +7 more
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A synthetic crustacean bait to stem forage fish depletion

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2016
Crustaceans, such as crab and lobster, comprise an important global food commodity. They are captured in traps using primarily forage fish (e.g. anchovies, herring, and menhaden), as bait.
A. Dellinger, J. Plotkin, B. Duncan, L. Robertson, T. Brady, C. Kepley   +5 more
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ZnO and TiO2 nanostructures for surface-enhanced Raman scattering-based bio-sensing: A review

Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, 2022
Applications of Raman spectroscopy in bio-sensing and bio-detection were previously limited due to its low sensitivity resulting from weak Raman scattering. Over time, improvements in instrumentation and the discovery of surface-enhanced Raman scattering
Samuel Adesoye, Kristen Dellinger
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The Structures Outside the Town Gate atop the Plateau of Eski-Kermen: Reality and Conjectures

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
Introduction. The architectural complex around the main (southern) gates of the city on the Eski-Kermen plateau in the mountainous Crimea was formed from the end of the 6th century to the end of the 13th century. It included structures that were
Irina Zavadskaya
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Clinical and patient reported outcomes in breast reconstruction using acellular dermal matrix

JPRAS Open, 2018
Introduction: There is a lack of published patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for the use of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) based breast reconstruction. This cohort study reviewed our clinical outcomes and PROMs.
S. Powell-Brett, S. Goh
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An outbreak of deaths associated with AMB-FUBINACA in Auckland NZ

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: AMB-FUBINACA is a synthetic cannabinoid that has been associated with periodic outbreaks of acute poisonings, but few fatalities. In late May, June and July 2017 Auckland, New Zealand, experienced an outbreak of deaths associated with AMB ...
Paul L Morrow, Simon Stables, Kilak Kesha, Rexson Tse, Diana Kappatos, Rishi Pandey, Sarah Russell, Oliver Linsell, Mary Jane McCarthy, Amy Spark, Dianne Vertes, Yvonne Triggs, Sinead McCarthy, Nanise Cuthers, Richard Massey   +14 more
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Comprehensive physico-chemical and heavy-metals profiling of the Epe Lagoon in south-western Nigeria

Acta Technica Jaurinensis
This study focuses on surface water around the south-western part of Nigeria. This research studies the lagoon's types and amounts of chemical and heavy metal pollutants. It also checks if the lagoon water is safe to use for household purposes.
Omogbolade Adepitan, Abidat Olayemi Fasasi-Aleshinloye, Oyeyemi T. Aforolagba-Balogun, Temitope Adebisi Ladigbolu   +3 more
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Defects and Defect Engineering of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide (2D TMDC) Materials

Nanomaterials
As layered materials, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are promising two-dimensional (2D) materials. Interestingly, the characteristics of these materials are transformed from bulk to monolayer.
Moha Feroz Hossen, Sachin Shendokar, Shyam Aravamudhan   +2 more
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Wafer-Scale ALD Synthesis of MoO₃ Sulfurized to MoS₂

Crystals
Silicon has dimensional limitations in following Moore’s law; thus, new 2D materials complementing Silicon are being researched. Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a prospective material anticipated to bridge the gap to complement Silicon and enhance the ...
Sachin Shendokar, Moha Feroz Hossen, Shyam Aravamudhan   +2 more
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Internet-facilitated interventions for informal caregivers of patients with neurodegenerative disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Digital Health, 2022
Objective This systematic review explored the effectiveness of internet-delivered interventions in improving psychological outcomes of informal caregivers for neurodegenerative-disorder (ND) patients.
Neil Boyt, Aileen K Ho, Hannah Morris-Bankole, Jacqueline Sin   +3 more
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