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The 8th Annual Lady Grace Revere Osler Lecture: The Importance of Handoffs
At the conclusion of this presentation the participant should be able to: Recognize the importance of Handoffs Expand handoffs into additional settings Understand structure of IPASS ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W.
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Educator's Blueprint: Optimizing the Resident Research Experience
ABSTRACT Research is important to advance the field of emergency medicine and improve patient care. As such, emergency medicine residents are required to complete a scholarly project during their training. This experience provides an opportunity to enhance their exposure to research, expanding their skillset as both producers and consumers of the ...
Michael Gottlieb +4 more
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The performance of the cellular CDMA system depends on its signal-to-interference ratio (SIR). In this project, the relationship between soft and softer handoffs and the CDMA system SIR was studied and 2 Marlab software programs were developed to model ...
Teo, Kee Huat.
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Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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Evidence-Based Protocol: Standardizing Handoffs to Improve Outcomes
Nurse to nurse handoffs were identified as an area for improvement in an acuity-adaptable, progressive care (AAPC) unit in a Midwestern hospital. By using the Plan, Do, Study, and Act (PDSA) quality improvement framework, the content of handoffs was ...
Rykse, Melissa L
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ABSTRACT As emergency department (ED) crowding and patient boarding reach critical levels nationwide, the role of the emergency medicine pharmacist (EMP) must be both defined and safeguarded. While EMPs are increasingly valued for their contributions to acute care, their responsibilities often unintentionally expand during periods of operational strain,
Brian W. Gilbert +15 more
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Patient Handoffs: Is Cross Cover or Night Shift Better?
OBJECTIVES: Studies show singular handoffs between health care providers to be risky. Few describe sequential handoffs or compare handoffs from different provider types. We investigated the transfer of information across 2 handoffs using a piloted survey
Higgins, Alanna +3 more
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Abstract Many physician civic engagement efforts have effectively and appropriately focused on improving physician voter registration and turnout. As we see improvement in these areas for physicians, it is critical not to lose sight of the importance of continued civic engagement, even between elections. Just as we would not discharge a patient without
Nicole Damari
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Preparing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for Effective Roles in Graduate Medical Education: A Framework for Onboarding, Role Clarity, and Patient Safety. [PDF]
Sofka S, Reece J.
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ABSTRACT We present the first x‐ray crystallographic structural evidence of an archaeal DNA ligase showing the AMP covalent adduct together with further cofactor hydrolysis, capturing a transient intermediary in the first step of the ligation reaction, triggered by the pyrophosphate hydrolysis.
A. X. Quintana‐Armas +3 more
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