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Shortage of healthcare professionals in China
BMJ, 2016Urgent action is needed to increase recruitment and improve staff retention to cope with the rising demand for ...
Qing, Wu, Li, Zhao, Xu-Chun, Ye
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Of Healthcare Professionals, Ethics, and Strikes
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2000The question of whether physicians or other “essential” healthcare workers are ethically entitled to strike is troubling in that it entails a conflict in obligations. This question of a conflict of obligations (and the answer to it) has wider implications for many other workers.
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Professional Practices for Digital Healthcare
2020Digital health is quickly becoming an integral part of healthcare services. Research evidence suggests that digital health can benefit stakeholders involved in healthcare including patients and care providers. As digital health continues to integrate into routine healthcare, practitioners may require new knowledge, skills, and competencies to make the ...
Sisira Edirippulige, Buddhika Senanayake
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Ethical Awareness and Healthcare Professionals
Journal of Pastoral Care, 1998Reports the results of a survey that sought to measure the “ethical awareness” of healthcare professionals at a number of area hospitals and nursing homes. Notes that the survey was helpful in isolating areas for needed inservices on ethical issues.
P A, Holmes, M J, Meehan
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Honey: a guide for healthcare professionals
British Journal of Nursing, 2008There is a growing body of literature promoting the use of honeybased products in wound care, demonstrating their efficacy, costeffectiveness and excellent record of safety. Thus, there has been a sizeable renaissance in the use of honey as a topical treatment for a wide range of wounds.
Julie, Evans, Susan, Flavin
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Communication of healthcare professionals: Is there ageism?
European Journal of Cancer Care, 2017Elderspeak is often used when talking to older individuals and is characterised by a slower and/or louder speech, a patronising tone, etc. A part of the reason of such communication can be found in the actual context of negative view of ageing. However, the link between view of ageing and elderspeak has never been objectively studied in oncology ...
Schroyen, Sarah +6 more
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Healthcare Professionals, Roles and Virtue
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1992Mrs. J. is a 76-year-old woman who had been in good health. When she was brought to the hospital 10 days after being involved in an automobile accident, she was found to have severe brain injury and, despite vigorous treatment, has neverregained consciousness.
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Healthcare Professionals
Nursing Administration Quarterly, 2008Interdisciplinary collaboration has the capacity to affect both healthcare providers and patients. Research has shown that the lack of communication and collaboration may be responsible for as much as 70% of the adverse events currently reported.
Lori, Fewster-Thuente +1 more
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Influenza vaccination in healthcare professionals
BMJ, 2012Should be mandatory There is clear evidence that healthcare workers play an important role in transmitting infections to their patients.1 The World Health Organization and national immunisation guidelines in 60% of developed and emerging economies strongly recommend annual vaccination against seasonal influenza for all healthcare workers in acute and ...
Harish, Nair +3 more
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Human Trafficking and the Healthcare Professional
Southern Medical Journal, 2008Despite the legislation passed in the 19th century outlawing human slavery, it is more widespread today than at the conclusion of the civil war. Modern human slavery, termed human trafficking, comes in several forms. The most common type of human trafficking is sex trafficking, the sale of women and children into prostitution.
Jeffrey, Barrows, Reginald, Finger
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