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Association of area poverty level and performance of an electronic medical record tool in predicting 6‐month mortality in hospitalized patients with cancer

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Disparities in risk and access to care can lead to a greater incidence of cancer, higher stage at diagnosis, and more frequent cancer‐related deaths in communities with high poverty levels. Risk prediction tools that do not take into consideration social determinants of health may underestimate mortality in these populations.
Matthew P. Landler, Elaine R. Cohen, Diane B. Wayne, Dinee C. Simpson, Joe Feinglass, Nita S. Kulkarni   +5 more
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Application of nostalgia interactive practice teaching model in nursing homes in geriatric nursing teaching for nursing undergraduate

Huli yanjiu, 2017
Objective:To probe into the application of nostalgia interactive practice teaching model in nursing homes in geriatric nursing teaching for the nursing undergraduates.Methods:A total of 49 undergraduate nursing students who elected geriatric nursing in ...
高婧, 孙晓宁, 陈佩仪, 黄珍凤, 严兰英   +4 more
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Scheduling early primary care follow‐up after pneumonia: A retrospective target trial emulation in five hospitals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current guidelines make no recommendations on discharge interventions or scheduling outpatient follow‐up after hospitlization for commnity‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objectives To assess the impact of scheduling early primary care follow‐up prior to discharge home among survivors of hypoxemic CAP hospitalizations.
Andrew J. Davis, Stephanie P. Taylor, Catherine L. Hough, Mari Armstrong‐Hough, Li Yan, Catherine K. Ettman, Katy Sadowski, Khyzer B. Aziz, Patrick G. Lyons, Katrina E. Hauschildt, Marc Kowalkowski, Eliana M. Perrin, Theodore J. Iwashyna   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Mallory A. Von Lotten, Eric Howell, J. Andrew Watson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streamlining antibiotic use in community acquired pneumonia: A quality improvement initiative

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence suggests a 3‐day total duration and early transition to oral therapy is safe in hospitalized patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP)—though such care is not standard in the United States. To implement these evidence‐based practices, a multidisciplinary group led by a hospitalist and antimicrobial stewardship ...
Claire E. Ciarkowski, Karen Howard, Hannah Imlay, Chaorong Wu, Christy L. Hopkins, Valerie M. Vaughn, Emily S. Spivak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of holistic reflective learning program on development of nursing students’ professional competency in geriatric clinical practice: a quasi-experimental study

BMC Medical Education
Background Reflection is a core competency in geriatric nursing, and reflective learning is an effective approach in nursing education and pracice.
Samira Mohajer, Nasser Bagheri, Chong Mei Chan, Mahmoud Danaee, Seyyed Reza Mazlum, Tang Li Yoong, Violeta Lopez, Mohammad Namazinia   +7 more
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Impact of manual sepsis screening in hospitalized adult patients: A systematic review

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Manual sepsis screening, which includes bedside clinical assessment, is widely used in emergency departments and hospital wards and may improve early recognition and treatment. Objectives To synthesize evidence on the impact of manual sepsis screening on sepsis‐related processes of care and mortality.
Rachel K. Hechtman, Natasha Garamani, Yezen R. Anabtawi, Amanda G. Rivas, Bailey Antonowicz, Anna K. Barker, Tami Garcia, Rosalie Mulcahy, Patricia J. Posa, Michael W. Sjoding, Hallie C. Prescott   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The emergency department evaluation and outcomes of elderly fallers [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Approximately one-third of community dwelling elderly people (age ≥65 years) falls each year contributing to over 2 million elderly emergency department (ED) visits for falls annually.
Tirrell, Gregory
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing gabapentinoids for pain

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Gabapentin and pregabalin are among the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States, with gabapentin in the top 10 and pregabalin in the top 100. Despite FDA approval for only select neuropathic conditions, most use is for off‐label pain indications.
Niti G. Patel, David Goese, Steven M. Belknap, Charles L. Madeira, Jeffrey H. Barsuk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of stress in staff caring for people with dementia living in 24-hour care settings [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Family carers of people with dementia are at risk of psychological morbidity, and it is suggested that this may also be the case in paid carers as caring for people with dementia can be emotionally and physically demanding.
Livingston, G, Pitfield, C, Shahriyarmolki, K   +2 more
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