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Hospital nurses' moral distress and mental health during COVID-19

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2021
Aims: To explore factors associated with nurses' moral distress during the first COVID-19 surge and their longer-term mental health. Design: Cross-sectional, correlational survey study.
E. Lake, Aliza M. Narva, Sara Holland, Jessica G. Smith, Emily Cramer, K. Rosenbaum, R. French, Rebecca R. S. Clark, J. Rogowski   +8 more
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Care of patients with obesity in the Emergency Department: a joint position statement from the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) and the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO) [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
This document presents a joint position statement from the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) and the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO) regarding the management of patients with obesity in ...
Rafael Lima McGregor von Hellmann, Simone van de Sande-Lee, Maria Edna Melo, Ana Carolina Nader Vasconcelos Messias, Ian Ward Abdalla Maia, Maria Camila Lunardi, Lucas Oliveira Junqueira e Silva, Bruno Halpern   +7 more
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Perception of neonatology staff regarding the availability of equipment and supplies for the care of patients in need of nCPAP

Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México, 2022
Background: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is Mexico’s second leading cause of neonatal mortality. The 75% reduction in mortality due to RDS has been attributed to the use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP).
Lorenzo Osorno-Covarrubias, Raúl Villegas-Silva, Alma Sánchez-De la Vega, Francisco J. Vázquez-Cortés, Raúl H. Muro-Flores, Daniel Martínez-Sánchez   +5 more
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Foodservice in hospital: development of a theoretical model for patient experience and satisfaction using one hospital in the UK National Health Service as a case study [PDF]

, 2006
Hospital foodservice does not operate in isolation but requires the cooperation and integration of several disciplines to provide the ultimate patient experience.
Edwards, John, H. J. Hartwell, Symonds, Catherine, J. S. A. Edwards, Hartwell, Heather, C. Symonds   +5 more
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Staff experiences of Providing Maternity Services in Rural Southern Tanzania -- A Focus on Equipment, Drug and Supply Issues. [PDF]

, 2013
The poor maintenance of equipment and inadequate supplies of drugs and other items contribute to the low quality of maternity services often found in rural settings in low- and middle-income countries, and raise the risk of adverse maternal outcomes ...
Marchant, T, Schellenberg, David, Tanner, M., Donat Shamba, Tanya Marchant, Manzi, Fatuma, Ramsey, K, Shamba, D, Marchant, Tanya, Schellenberg, J. A., Marcel Tanner, Fatuma Manzi, Marchant, T., Hanson, Claudia, Manzi, F, Penfold, S, Penfold, Suzanne, Jaribu, Jennie, Tanner, Marcel, Schellenberg, D, Shamba, D., Schellenberg, D., Jaribu, J., Manzi, F., Jennie Jaribu, David Schellenberg, Hanson, C,, Penfold, S., Hanson, C., Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg, Kate Ramsey, Ramsey, Kate, Suzanne Penfold, Tanner, M, Claudia Hanson, Shamba, Donat, Schellenberg, JA, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Ramsey, K., Jaribu, J   +39 more
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Cleaning Quality Control Management of Medical Equipment in Hospital Disinfection Supply Room Based on Smart Medicine

Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, 2022
With the continuous improvement of medical level, the demand for medical devices increases year by year, and it is necessary to track the quality and safety of medical devices. Establishing the cleaning quality control management of medical devices can not only reduce medical accidents and inhibit the spread of counterfeit or ...
Meixia Wu, Qing Wang, Zhuolin Cheng
openaire   +2 more sources

Preparing for a COVID-19 pandemic: a review of operating room outbreak response measures in a large tertiary hospital in Singapore

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has been designated a public health emergency of international concern. To prepare for a pandemic, hospitals need a strategy to manage their space, staff, and supplies so that optimum care is provided to ...
Jolin Wong, Qing Yuan Goh, Zihui Tan, S. Lie, Yoong Chuan Tay, S. Ng, C. Soh   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond good intentions: lessons on equipment donation from an African hospital. [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: In 2000, a referral hospital in the Gambia accepted a donation of oxygen concentrators to help maintain oxygen supplies. The concentrators broke down and were put into storage.
Howie, Stephen RC, Sanneh, Momodou, Hill, Philip C, Adegbola, Richard A, Peel, David, Hill, Sarah E, Njie, Malick, Mulholland, Kim   +7 more
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Strategic assessment of the availability of pediatric trauma care equipment, technology and supplies in Ghana

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2015
Background This study aimed to assess the availability of pediatric trauma care items (i.e. equipment, supplies, technology) and factors contributing to deficiencies in Ghana. Methods Ten universal and 9 pediatric-sized items were selected from the World
James Ankomah, B. Stewart, Victor Oppong-Nketia, A. Koranteng, A. Gyedu, R. Quansah, P. Donkor, F. Abantanga, C. Mock   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Challenge of Forecasting Demand of Medical Resources and Supplies During a Pandemic: A Comparative Evaluation of Three Surge Calculators for COVID-19

medRxiv, 2020
Ever since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic, there has been a public health debate concerning medical resources and supplies including hospital beds, intensive care units (ICU ...
A. Kamar, N. Maalouf, E. Hitti, G. Eid, H. Isma’eel, I. Elhajj   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source