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Evaluation of the Frequency of Antibiotic Stewardship for the Treatment of Pneumonia in a Tertiary Hospital (Loghman Hakim Hospital) in 2021

Novelty in Biomedicine
Background: Pneumonia is one of the common infectious diseases in the community and hospital, which can cause complications and death if not treated. Correct treatment of this disease is important.
Minoosh Shabani Barzegar, Zahra Sahraei, Latif Gachkar, Masume Sardari   +3 more
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An Australian standard of care for Niemann–Pick disease type C

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Niemann–Pick disease type C (NP‐C) is the fifth most prevalent lysosomal disorder in Australia. Diagnostic delay is common, impacted by disease heterogeneity, limited awareness within clinical gateway services and exclusion from state‐based newborn screening programmes.
Michel Tchan, Nicholas Smith, Heidi Peters, Ellie Van Velsen, Catherine Marraffa, Carolyn Ellaway, Katrina Cruz, Shekeeb S. Mohammad, Maina Kava, Joy Yaplito‐Lee, Shanti Balasubramaniam, Yusof Rahman, Brendon Boot, Ashley Bush, Felicity Munro, Leniza Hamoy, Ya Hui Hung, Philippa Johnston, Deanna Carpino, Molly Williams, Sharmila Kiss, Rebecca Quin, Ingrid Sutherland, Mark Walterfang   +23 more
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Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones, Leah McLaughlin, Kate Shakespeare, Jane Noyes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of acute bronchitis in healthy adults. [PDF]

, 2004
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the most common infections in humans, accounting for half of all acute conditions each year in the United States. Acute bronchitis episodes represent a significant portion of these illnesses.
Aagaard, Eva, Gonzales, Ralph
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Emergency Nursing Care Through International Collaboration and Behaviour Change Theory

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In this paper, the development of an evidence‐informed, data‐driven strategy for implementation of the HIRAID emergency nursing framework in Thailand is reported. HIRAID stands for History including Infection risk, Red flags, Assessment, Interventions, Diagnostics, reassessment and communication.
Julie Considine, Phornsawan Chuajedton, Chittraphorn Suthipong, Warangkhana Dhuvakham, Sophit Wiangosot, Nantanit van Gulik, Kriangsak Pintatham, Ramon Z. Shaban, Kate Curtis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lower respiratory tract infections and community acquired pneumonia in adults [PDF]

, 2004
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Crockett, A., Stocks, N., Turnidge, J.
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Wearable Electronic Monitoring of Vital Signs in Hospitalised Adults: A Nursing Focused Scoping Review of Clinical, Economic and Implementation Outcomes

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on wearable devices for continuous vital signs monitoring in adult hospital inpatients, focusing on clinical effectiveness, nursing perspectives, workflow impact, patient experience and resource implications. Design Scoping review.
Sian Myfanwy Shaw, Sophie Bethan Shaw, Gillian Janes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term impacts of Legionnaires’ disease on health and wellbeing: rationale, study design and baseline findings of a matched cohort study (LongLEGIO)

Swiss Medical Weekly
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Is there a post-acute infection syndrome for Legionnaires’ disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a form of primarily community-acquired pneumonia caused by Legionella spp. bacteria.
Melina Bigler, Malina Vaucher, Manuel Wiederkehr, Sophia Brülisauer, Werner C. Albrich, Sarah Dräger, Valentin Gisler, Isabel Akers, Daniel Mäusezahl   +8 more
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Nursing‐Led Knowledge Translation Strategies to Improve Patient Safety in Hospital Settings: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conduct a scoping review of nurse‐led Knowledge Translation strategies aimed at promoting and enhancing patient safety in hospital settings. Design Scoping review. Methods This review followed the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology and was reported according to PRISMA‐ScR.
Jhenyfer Amanda Ciriaco Canhete, Vânia Ana Silveira Muniz, Milene Negri Reiser, Chantal Backman, Gabriela Marcellino de Melo Lanzoni, Ana Lúcia Schaefer Ferreira de Mello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source