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Clinical Audit and Its Role in the Practice of Dentistry

Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Audit is the practice of ensuring good professional practice, which has been practiced in the various fields of professional world for a long time. The concept of clinical auditing which primarily ensures quality provision ofequitable, ethical healthcare
Muhammad Humza Bin Saeed, Shakeel Kazmi, Faisal Moeen, Yusuf Bhatti
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Permissive versus restrictive temperature thresholds in critically ill children with fever and infection: a multicentre randomized clinical pilot trial

Critical Care, 2019
Background Fever improves pathogen control at a significant metabolic cost. No randomized clinical trials (RCT) have compared fever treatment thresholds in critically ill children.
Mark J. Peters, Kerry Woolfall, Imran Khan, Elisabeth Deja, Paul R. Mouncey, Jerome Wulff, Alexina Mason, Rachel S. Agbeko, Elizabeth S. Draper, Blaise Fenn, Doug W. Gould, Abby Koelewyn, Nigel Klein, Christine Mackerness, Sian Martin, Lauran O’Neill, Samiran Ray, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, Shane Tibby, Kentigern Thorburn, Lyvonne Tume, Jason Watkins, Paul Wellman, David A. Harrison, Kathryn M. Rowan, the FEVER Investigators on behalf of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society Study Group (PICS-SG)   +25 more
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Positive association between ambulance double-crewing and OHCA outcomes: A New Zealand observational study

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Background and objectives: New Zealand emergency medical service (EMS) crewing configurations generally place one (single) or two (double) crew on each responding ambulance unit.
Bridget Dicker, Kevin Govender, Graham Howie, Andy Swain, Verity F. Todd   +4 more
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A multicentre, randomised controlled trial comparing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of early nutritional support via the parenteral versus the enteral route in critically ill patients (CALORIES)

Health Technology Assessment, 2016
Background: Malnutrition is a common problem in critically ill patients in UK NHS critical care units. Early nutritional support is therefore recommended to address deficiencies in nutritional state and related disorders in metabolism.
Sheila E Harvey, Francesca Parrott, David A Harrison, M Zia Sadique, Richard D Grieve, Ruth R Canter, Blair KP McLennan, Jermaine CK Tan, Danielle E Bear, Ella Segaran, Richard Beale, Geoff Bellingan, Richard Leonard, Michael G Mythen, Kathryn M Rowan   +14 more
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Restricted fluid bolus versus current practice in children with septic shock: the FiSh feasibility study and pilot RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2018
Background: There has been no randomised controlled trial (RCT) of fluid bolus therapy in paediatric sepsis in the developed world despite evidence that excess fluid may be associated with harm.
David Inwald, Ruth R Canter, Kerry Woolfall, Caitlin B O’Hara, Paul R Mouncey, Zohra Zenasni, Nicholas Hudson, Steven Saunders, Anjali Carter, Nicola Jones, Mark D Lyttle, Simon Nadel, Mark J Peters, David A Harrison, Kathryn M Rowan   +14 more
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The ESR Audit Tool (Esperanto): genesis, contents and pilot

Insights into Imaging, 2018
Clinical audit is a powerful tool to improve patient care, experience and outcome. It consists of measuring a clinical outcome or procedure against predefined standards, identifying differences between current practice and the standards, and changing ...
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
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Major Trauma Audit National Report 2016 [PDF]

, 2018
The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) established the Major Trauma Audit (MTA) in 2013. This audit focuses on the care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system.
National Office of Clinical Audit
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Emergency medical dispatchers’ experiences of using the Medical Priority Dispatch System telephone triage to identify maternity emergencies: a qualitative focus group study

BMJ Open
Objectives The ambulance service plays a pivotal role in the provision of care in out-of-hospital maternity emergencies. Telephone triage of this patient group is complex and must be sensitive to an emergency situation to prevent unnecessary delays in ...
Rachael Fothergill, Joanna Shaw, Clara Bannister, Ayoola Ariyibi   +3 more
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Experience with a Clinical Audit Requirement for Interns in the Emergency Department

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2021
Background: The clinical audit is an important evaluation tool to ensure quality assurance. A clinical audit requirement for interns during their emergency department (ED) term may be a valuable educational activity.
Ryan Windish, Douglas Morel, Catherine E Forristal   +2 more
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National Audit of Hospital Mortality Annual Report 2016 [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this report is to provide patients, families, the public and the wider health system with an account of the National Audit of Hospital Mortality (NAHM) and its findings across an initial number of key diseases/medical conditions.
National Office of Clinical Audit
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