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Characteristics of National Competency Standards of Hospital Nursing Departments: An Analytic Hierarchy Process and Multidimensional Scale Analysis

Nursing Open
Aim This study was conducted to analyse national competency indicators of nursing departments, understand each department's competency characteristics and utilise them to assign departments and impart required education for nurses.
Seon‐Nyeo Kim, Sue‐Kyung Sohn
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
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Sex and age differences in atypical chief complaints for acute decompensated heart failure in the emergency department [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Objective About one million United States emergency department (ED) visits annually are due to acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) symptoms. Characterizing the presentation of ED symptoms among ADHF patients may improve clinical care; however, sex ...
Matthew L. Regan, Jason J. Bischof, Montika Bush, Anna E. Waller, Timothy F. Platts-Mills, Martin F. Casey, Michelle L. Meyer   +6 more
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Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
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Weekend effect in emergency hospitalizations of older adults in Hong Kong

Scientific Reports
The impact of the weekend effect on hospitalization outcomes remains debated. This study evaluated the “weekend effect” by defining two distinct patterns based on admission–discharge timing: “weekend-admission/discharge” (either admission or discharge ...
Hong-jie Yu, Eric Tsz-Chun Lai, Kuen Lam, Irene Yuk-Ying Ho, Grace Lai-Hung Wong, Jean Woo   +5 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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The Status of Implementing Medical student\'s Clinical Training Programs in different departments at Shahid Beheshti Hospital of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

Development Strategies in Medical Education, 2019
Introduction: To improve the quality of services, each educational system requires ongoing research and consequently, the implementation of educational management.
Forough Nadi, Ebrahim Nadi, Hassan Ahmadinia   +2 more
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The frequency and complexity of pediatric hospitalizations to pediatric and adult departments in Germany

BMC Pediatrics
Background Germany’s upcoming hospital reform aims to restructure inpatient services by assigning hospitals to defined “care groups” that determine which services they may provide in the future.
Nora Bruns, Christian Dohna-Schwake, Christoph Härtel, Burkhard Rodeck, Simone Schwarz, Ursula Felderhoff-Müser, Rayan Hojeij   +6 more
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Academic Pathology Departments and Associated Children’s Hospitals: An Overview of the Relationship

Academic Pathology, 2020
A survey of academic pathology departments was conducted in order to evaluate the relationship with their associated children’s hospitals. Forty percent (88) of US children’s hospitals were associated with academic pathology departments. Sixty percent of
David N. Bailey MD
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
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