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Quality of life in older adults following a hip fracture: an empirical comparison of the ICECAP-O and the EQ-5D-3 L instruments

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background The purpose of this study was to empirically compare the performance of two generic preference based quality of life instruments, EQ-5D-3 L (with a health and physical function focus) and ICECAP-O (with a wellbeing and capability focus), in a ...
Rachel Milte, Maria Crotty, Michelle D. Miller, Craig Whitehead, Julie Ratcliffe   +4 more
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Extended roles in primary care when physiotherapist-initiated referral to X-ray can save time and reduce costs

, 2021
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate an extended role for the physiotherapist in primary care in referring patients to plain X-ray. Methods: This prospective cohort study was set in a single region in Sweden.
Frick, Jens, Portström, Marie,, Peterson, Gunnel,, Portström, Marie, Peterson, Gunnel, Frick, Jens,   +5 more
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Experience of integrated Traditional Chinese and Western nursing for a patient undergoing endoscopic guided placement of nasointestinal ileus tube (1例内镜下经鼻肠梗阻导管放置患者的中西医护理体会)

中西医结合护理, 2021
This paper summarized the nursing experience for a patient undergoing endoscopic guided placement of nasointestinal ileus tube. Key issues of nursing included preparation of insertion tube, cooperation during tube placement, psychological nursing ...
PENG Dan (彭丹), XU Bing (许冰), TANG Ling (唐玲), YAO Na (姚娜), ZHANG Chunshuang (张春双)   +4 more
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Extended Unpaid Family Care Leave

, 2023
The exisitng unpaid Family Care Leave (가족돌봄휴가) was extended to allow people to take time off from work to care for their children and other family ...
Mary Daly (14105283), Sunwoo Ryu (14170071), Ertugrul Polat (14224004)   +2 more
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Research progress of Traditional Chinese Medicine extended care for patients with sleep disorders after stroke (卒中后睡眠障碍中医延续性护理研究进展)

中西医结合护理, 2021
Sleep disorder is a severe and frequent complication in patients after stroke. It is characterized by the high morbidity, poor prognosis and reduced quality of life. The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM )extended care has unique advantages in preventing
ZHANG Shuai (张帅), WANG Li (王丽), HUANG Chaoping (黄朝萍), LIANG Hui (梁慧), CHENG Jiangyan (李艳敏), TANG Ling (程江艳), (唐玲)   +6 more
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Nursing research progress of peristomal irritant dermatitis in patients with enterostomy (肠造口患者造口周围粪水刺激性皮炎的护理研究进展)

中西医结合护理, 2023
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is often markedly impaired in patients with peristomal irritant dermatitis. This article reviewed the etiology, nursing evaluation and intervention measures of irritant contact dermatitis in patients with ...
ZHANG Baoli (张宝丽), WANG Yan (王艳)   +1 more
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Research progress in nursing of multiple myeloma with ostalgia (多发性骨髓瘤骨痛患者护理模式研究进展)

中西医结合护理, 2023
This paper summarized the common types of nursing for patients with multiple myeloma with ostalgia, including care bundles, extended care, Traditional Chinese Medicine emotional care, mind-mapping based care, PRECEDE-PROCEED mode-based nursing ...
WANG Qiumei (王秋梅)
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Do we need extended care paramedics?

, 2017
The commentary by Reaburn and colleagues in this issue of the Australasian Journal of Paramedicine suggests another type of paramedic for rural areas of Australia – the rural paramedic – a combination of a paramedic and a physician assistant (1).
Boyle, M
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Rational Prescribing of Pancreatic Enzymes for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Pharmacy
Most patients with pancreatic cancer at some point present with symptoms related to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). These include diarrhea, abdominal bloating, indigestion, steatorrhea, weight loss, and anorexia.
Mary Acelle G. Garcia, Syed Imam, Ursula K. Braun, Leanne K. Jackson   +3 more
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Effectiveness of a Batteryless and Wireless Wearable Sensor System for Identifying Bed and Chair Exits in Healthy Older People

Sensors, 2016
Aging populations are increasing worldwide and strategies to minimize the impact of falls on older people need to be examined. Falls in hospitals are common and current hospital technological implementations use localized sensors on beds and chairs to ...
Roberto Luis Shinmoto Torres, Renuka Visvanathan, Stephen Hoskins, Anton van den Hengel, Damith C. Ranasinghe   +4 more
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