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A review of the practice of requesting skull x-rays from the Emergency Department of St Luke’s Hospital [PDF]

, 2008
Background: In the Emergency Department (ED) of St. Luke's Hospital (SLH), head injuries are a common presentation. Although there are various guidelines which recommend approaches to the management of head injuries, these are not followed locally and ...
Camilleri, Mark, Cassar, Mary Rose, Ellul, David, Mintoff, Tatyana   +3 more
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Prevalence and costs of US pediatric hospitalizations, 2022

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pediatric hospitalizations represent an evolving component of US healthcare utilization. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic hastened rising mental health visits and shrinking rural hospital capacity. Understanding contemporary patterns in pediatric hospitalizations is critical to inform health system planning and ...
Anna J. Lytchakov, Nathan M. Money, Jennifer A. Hoffmann, Todd A. Florin, Kenneth A. Michelson, Sriram Ramgopal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting Homeless People with Advanced Liver Disease Approaching the End of Life [PDF]

, 2011
Of the thousands of people that St Mungo's supports each year, around 50 will die in their care, with advanced liver failure being the most common cause.

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Integrating the Gestalt Model of Self With Psychedelic‐Assisted Psychotherapy

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This theoretical integration paper employs a conceptual analysis methodology to synthesize the Gestalt model of self‐as‐process with Psychedelic Somatic Interactional Psychotherapy (PSIP). Unlike traditional psychedelic therapy models that defer therapeutic engagement to postsession integration, PSIP emphasizes an active, directive therapeutic
Travis R. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

Discharge Against Medical Advice in Teaching Hospitals: A Telephone Survey

Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2017
Background: Discharge with personal consent is considered as one of the main problems in hospitalization condition since many patients leave the hospital prematurely against the doctor’s advice.
Majid Heydari, Omid Khosravizadeh, Rohollah Kalhor, Marziye Sharifi, Azadeh Ahmadzadeh Ghasab   +4 more
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Oral rehydration solution for the management of fluid and electrolyte disturbances in patients with an ileostomy: A scoping review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Ileostomy creation is common among patients with colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. Surgical removal or diversion of the colon can result in nutrition complications, most notably dehydration—a leading cause of hospital readmission—and increased risk of kidney injury.
Austin J. Hoeg, Jessica Jaques, Remy Johnson, Megan Kocher, Alexa Weingarden, Byron Vaughn, Alexander Khoruts, Cyrus Jahansouz, Ryan T. Hurt, Levi M. Teigen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the Causes of Discharge against Medical Advice in a Hospital of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

پیاورد سلامت, 2017
Background and Aim: The number of patients who leave hospital against medical advice could reflect patient dissatisfaction and it is a notable important problem.
Tahereh Shafaghat, Mohammad Kazem Rahimi Zarchi, Zahra Kavosi, Ali Ayoubian   +3 more
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Guidelines for nutrition in adults with head and neck cancer: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Head and neck cancer represents the seventh most common cancer diagnosis globally. Maintaining sufficient nutrition is important for preventing malnutrition (undernutrition) and muscle wasting, which contribute to worse outcomes, although many patients are unable to maintain adequate oral intake throughout treatment.
Nicole Kiss, Merran Findlay, Jacqui Frowen, Whitney E. Lewis, Jeannine Mills, Anurag K. Singh, David D. Church, Jacob T. Mey, Sarah Peterson, Kathleen Aguzzi, Sarah Bellini, Maria Paula Villela Coelho, Laura Cordwin, Michael Duffy, Shanna Hager, Manpreet S. Mundi, Michael Owen‐Michaane, Kathleen Price, Heather Stanner, Bridget Storm, Malika Udagedara, Liam McKeever   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nevus Sebaceus: A Cross‐Specialty Survey of Clinical Management in Ireland

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nevus sebaceus (NS) is a congenital benign hamartomatous malformation typically appearing on the scalp and face as a yellow/orange hairless plaque. Benign secondary tumours can develop but malignant transformation is exceptionally rare.
B. Nolan, M. Murphy, C. O'Connor
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Hospital Discharge Against Medical Advice and Coded Housing Instability in the US. [PDF]

J Gen Intern Med, 2023
Ryus CR, Janke AT, Kunnath N, Ibrahim AM, Rollings KA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source