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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]

open access: yesArchives 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of neonatology staff regarding the availability of equipment and supplies for the care of patients in need of nCPAP

open access: yesBoletín 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cleaning Quality Control Management of Medical Equipment in Hospital Disinfection Supply Room Based on Smart Medicine

open access: yesComputational 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

Quality indicators for the processing of health products: A mixed-methods study [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to analyze the use of quality assessment indicators and their implementation to improve quality in the processing of health products. Method: a mixed-methods study with a multiple case approach using Structure, Process and Results indicators
Daniela Pontes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essentials for emergency care: Lessons from an inventory assessment of an emergency centre in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published lists of essential equipment and supplies for delivering emergency care in resource-limited settings. The objective of this study was to assess material resources available for adult emergency care at a ...
Kofi Marfo Osei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing the trauma resuscitation bay during the covid-19 pandemic

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
The covid-19 global pandemic due to the SARS-CoV2 (CoV2) virus has created the need to adapt hospital workspaces and staffing models, and trauma is no exception. While the optimal configuration of a trauma resuscitation area is debatable, the space needs
Stephanie Bonne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of hospital attributes on patient preference among outpatient attendants in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: discrete choice experiment study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Patient preference has preceded the use of health care services, and it has been affected by different hospital attributes. Meanwhile, the number of patients receiving vital health intervention is particularly low in Ethiopia.
Tigabu Addisu Lendado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SG-APSIC1110: Project quality development of zero stock

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Objectives: Many medical devices and equipment have been reserved in hospital wards and outpatient departments. Among these items, >80% are not often used but are being reserved for emergency situations.
Tussanee Nimnaparoj
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency preparedness capacity of a university hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: The health and safety of people are often endangered during emergencies and disasters. Efficient emergency management systems ensure that mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery actions exist to preserve the health, safety, and ...
Estella Antoinette Boateng-Osei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency management of nursing human resources and supplies to respond to coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2020
Objective: To introduce the emergency management of nursing human resources and supplies of a large general hospital when facing the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19).
Yu Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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