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Comparison of the prevalence of Mycoplasm hominis infection in pregnant women with and without preterm premature rupture of membranes and the relationship of this infection with preterm premature rupture of membranes [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019
Introduction: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as the rupture of the membrane before the onset of a regular uterine contraction and prior to the 37th week of gestation, which indicates a serious perinatal problem.
Nooshin Mobaraki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes and provider perspectives on geriatric care by a nurse practitioner-led community paramedicine program. [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatr Nurs, 2018
Kant RE   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ten‐Year Update of Nurse Practitioner Service Impact on Patient and Health Service Outcomes in Emergency Care Settings—A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To provide a 10‐year update on the best available evidence evaluating the impact of nurse practitioner services on cost, waiting times, patient satisfaction, representation rates, and length of stay in emergency and urgent care settings. Design Systematic review.
Amanda Fox   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health professionals’ and caregivers’ perspectives on improving paramedics’ provision of palliative care in Australian communities: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Paramedics have the potential to make a substantial contribution to community-based palliative care provision. However, they are hindered by a lack of policy and institutional support, as well as targeted education and training.
Josephine M Clayton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Father inclusive practice in a parenting and early childhood organisation: The development and analysis of a staff survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aim: The successful embedding of father inclusive practice (FIP) in parenting and early childhood organisations is relatively new and therefore challenging to assess. The purpose of this study was to describe the process of adapting an existing tool, the
Bennett, Elaine   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The role of the emergency department in the management of acute heart failure: an international perspective on education and research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Emergency departments are a major entry point for the initial management of acute heart failure (AHF) patients throughout the world. The initial diagnosis, management and disposition - the decision to admit or discharge - of AHF patients in the emergency
Bueno, Hector   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap Between the ED and Home: The Community Paramedic‐Led Transitions Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 6 million persons living with dementia (PLWD) in the United States rely on the emergency department (ED) for unscheduled care, with up to half discharged home after treatment. The ED‐to‐home transition poses significant challenges for PLWD and their care partners (referred to as “dyads”), contributing to high rates of ED revisits and
Meghan Jenkins Morales   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convergence of Service Providers and Managers’ Perspectives on Strengths, Gaps, and Priorities for Rural Health System Redesign: A Whole-Systems Qualitative Study in Washington County, Maine

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022
Introduction: Both rural residents and state government leaders describe a need to redesign rural health care systems. Community members should be at the center of this effort.
Rebecca L. West   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does a Community Care programme reach a high health need population and high users of acute care hospital services in Melbourne, Australia? An observational cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective The Community Care programme is an initiative aimed at reducing hospitalisations and emergency department (ED) presentations among patients with complex needs.
Cylie Williams   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

School of Continuing Studies Launches New Degree Program for Emergency Medicine Professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Starting this fall, RWU to offer new program aimed to help expand career opportunities for students and professionals in the emergency medical services ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
core   +1 more source

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