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Audit on the use of radiological investigations in the management of rhinosinusitis [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: The aim of this audit is to establish the cost to the Maltese health system from the use of radiological imaging in managing rhinosinusitis and to identify areas in which these costs can be minimised by following guidelines on the management ...
Borg-Xuereb, Hermann K., Grech, Stephan, McKearney, Richard M.   +2 more
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Use of oxytocin during Caesarean section at Princess Marina Hospital, Botswana: An audit of clinical practice

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2013
Background: Oxytocin is widely used for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage. In the setting of Caesarean section (CS), the dosage and mode of administrating oxytocin differs according to different guidelines.
Billy M. Tsima, Farai D. Madzimbamuto, Bob Mash   +2 more
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First Implementation of Transfusion Consent Policy in Oman : Audit of compliance from a tertiary care university hospital

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: Transfusions are a common medical intervention. Discussion of the benefits, risks and alternatives with the patient is mandated by many legislations prior to planned transfusions. At the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), Muscat, Oman,
Arwa Z. Al-Riyami, Naif Al-Ghafri, Fehmida Zia, Mohammed Al-Huneini, Abdul-Hakeem Al-Rawas, Salam Al-Kindi, Sachin Jose, Murtadha Al-Khabori, Hilal Al-Sabti, Shahina Daar   +9 more
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Simple measures can improve care in our hospitals : an audit of venous thromboembolism practice [PDF]

, 2013
: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious but preventable complication of hospitalisation. Doctors still sometimes fail to adhere to them, thus putting patients at risk and incurring considerable expense for the national health service.
Azzopardi, Stephanie, Busuttil, Sarah, Cordina, John, Lofaro, Thomas   +3 more
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - Impact of guidelines on GP management [PDF]

, 2008
Copyright © 2008 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Copyright to Australian Family Physician. Reproduced with permission. Permission to reproduce must be sought from the publisher, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners ...
Dent, J., Kirby, C., Nelson, M., Piterman, L.   +3 more
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Progress in implementing the 2010 adult autism strategy [PDF]

, 2012
Update on the Supporting people with autism through adulthood published in June ...

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A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Profiles, Laboratory Characteristics and Management of Pyogenic Liver Abscesses in a Chinese Hospital

Gut and Liver, 2011
Background/AimsPyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a serious, life threatening condition with a high mortality rate that represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
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Impact of provider feedback on quality improvement in rehabilitation services: an interrupted time series analysis

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionQuality improvement in rehabilitation is needed due to unwarranted variations and suboptimal service coordination. Audit and feedback strategies are commonly used to improve healthcare quality, but evidence of their effectiveness in ...
Anne-Lene Sand-Svartrud, Hanne Dagfinrud, Johanne Fossen, Heidi Framstad, Eirik Lind Irgens, Hild Kristin Morvik, Joseph Sexton, Rikke Helene Moe, Ingvild Kjeken   +8 more
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PERCEPTIONS OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS REGARDING INCLUSION OF CLINICAL AUDIT IN TRAINING PROGRAMME

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To find out the perceptions of postgraduate students regarding inclusion of clinical audit in the training programme. Study Design: Mixed method sequential study.
Mansoor Dilnawaz, Ambreen Usmani, S H Waqar   +2 more
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Accountability for health: a scoping paper for the LGA health commission [PDF]

, 2008
This paper for the Local Government Association Health Commission aims to scope the main issues surrounding the accountability of health services in England in the context of the Commission’s terms of reference.
Blackman, Tim, Wistow, Gerald, Wistow, Jonathan   +2 more
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