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Current guidelines on the management of gestational diabetes mellitus: a content analysis and appraisal

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Despite many guidelines for the management of gestational diabetes available internationally, little work has been done to summarize and assess the content of existing guidelines. A paucity of analysis guidelines within in a unified system may
Mengxing Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care bundles to improve enteral nutrition management in stroke patients: study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial

open access: yesTrials
Background Enteral nutrition for stroke patients in China presents major shortcomings. This aspect of care involves multiple components, and poor implementation of any one of them may affect the patients’ enteral nutrition.
Cong Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploration of the factors affecting different delirium subtypes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a multicentre cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports
During the COVID-19 pandemic, delirium became a major complication that worsened patient outcomes. However, the factors influencing the severity of delirium in patients with COVID-19 have not been determined. We conducted this study to detect influencing
Xinrui Zhang   +5 more
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Informed consent and ethics committee involvement in case reports and case series: cross-sectional meta-research study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Although the research should guarantee the protection of privacy and personal data, case reports and case series frequently lack the involvement of the ethics board and informed consent that includes the required information.
Matea Valešić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling antimicrobial stewardship competence among Italian nurses: results from a nationwide survey

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background The development of nursing competencies in antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is influenced by a two-dimensional model, encompassing both internal and environmental factors.
Matteo Danielis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of the Emergency Severity Index : Meta-analysis

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: Although triage systems based on the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) have many advantages in terms of simplicity and clarity, previous research has questioned their reliability in practice.
Amir Mirhaghi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optimizing Door-to-Balloon Time for Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at King Abdullah Medical City

open access: yesNursing Research and Practice
Background. The acute myocardial infarction mortality risk rises by 8% per year for every 30-minute delay in early coronary intervention following the onset of symptoms.
Ebtisam A. Elhihi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global prevalence of restless legs syndrome among hemodialysis patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBrain and Behavior
Objectives: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common complaint in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). Despite the fact that the estimated prevalence of RLS among HD patients is widely reported, these results varied significantly in the relevant ...
Xu‐Hua Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study on the relationship between length of stay and patient satisfaction based on the SERVQUAL model

open access: yesScientific Reports
This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the relationship between length of stay and different dimensions of patient satisfaction based on the SERVQUAL model.
Yan Cai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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