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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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Preventive medical care in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory: a follow-up study of the impact of clinical guidelines, computerised recall and reminder systems, and audit and feedback [PDF]

, 2003
Background Interventions to improve delivery of preventive medical services have been shown to be effective in North America and the UK. However, there are few studies of the extent to which the impact of such interventions has been sustained, or of the
A Szczepura, AJ Dietrich, Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, C Cheney, CJ McDonald, Damin Si, DK Litzelman, DM Becker, DW Belcher, E Fullard, F Buntix, G Robinson, Gary Robinson, H Goldstein, MC Shediac-Rizkallah, MEJL Hulscher, National Preventive and Community Medicine Committee of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, P d'Abbs, PA Carney, Peter HN d'Abbs, PS Frame, RN Battista, Ross S Bailie, Samantha J Togni, SJ McPhee, SM Ornstein, T Bossert, TS Weeramanthri   +28 more
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Clinical audit in farm animal veterinary practice

A & A Practice, 2018
This article, the first in a two-part series providing practical advice for practitioners on carrying out clinical audits, discusses the preparation and initiation of clinical audit in farm animal practice.
K. Waine, R. Dean, C. Hudson, M. Brennan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Audit of medical records keeping at a Nigerian geriatric clinic

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: A medical record also known as health chart is the written health information about a patient or clients and is always opened whenever a patient or client visits a health facility.
Dabota Yvonne Buowari
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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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Hospital overcrowding and care of stroke patients: Irish national audit of stroke

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Hospital overcrowding where patient admissions exceed capacity is associated with worse outcomes in Emergency Department. Developments in emergency stroke care have been associated with improvements in stroke outcome but are dependent on ...
Joseph Harbison, Joan McCormack, Olga Brych, Ronan Collins, Tim Cassidy   +4 more
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Clinical audit: a synopsis [PDF]

, 2003
This synopsis is a brief report of the proceedings of the Clinical Audit Seminar organized by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Committee, held on the 29th October 2002.
Tilney, Myra Kay
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How to conduct a clinical audit and quality improvement project

International Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017
Audits and quality improvement projects are vital aspects of clinical governance and continual service improvement in medicine. In this article we describe the process of clinical audit and quality improvement project. Guidance is also provided on how to
C. Limb, A. Fowler, B. Gundogan, Kiron Koshy, R. Agha   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Annual 12‐Week Dosing Gap of Natalizumab: Clinical Efficacy, Blood Biomarkers, and CSF Cell Composition

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Natalizumab (NTZ) is a highly effective therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS); however, its use is limited by the risk of a rare potentially severe opportunistic brain infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Alternative dosing strategies are evaluated to reduce PML risk while still maintaining efficacy, which ...
Regina Berkovich, Tilman Schneider‐Hohendorf, Eric Baetscher, Evan L. Riddle, Marie Deffner, Emily Katsnelson, Janine Ferrant‐Orgettas, Julie Czerkowicz, John Anderson, Susan E. Goelz, Nicholas Schwab   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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