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Quality indicators for the processing of health products: A mixed-methods study [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to analyze the use of quality assessment indicators and their implementation to improve quality in the processing of health products. Method: a mixed-methods study with a multiple case approach using Structure, Process and Results indicators
Daniela Pontes, Denize Bouttelet Munari, Dayane de Melo Costa, Priscilla Perez da Silva Pereira, Elyana Teixeira Sousa, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT COSTS: A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie
A significant share of public healthcare expenditure is devoted to the treatment of severe trauma cases in Emergency Departments (EDs), many of which involve orthopedic injuries.
NIKOLAOS TSALOUKIDIS , GEORGIOS MICHAS , ATHINA LAZAKIDOU   +2 more
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Constructing a Hospital Department Development–Level Assessment Model: Machine Learning and Expert Consultation Approach in Complex Hospital Data Environments

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundEvery hospital manager aims to build harmonious, mutually beneficial, and steady-state departments. Therefore, it is important to explore a hospital department development assessment model based on objective hospital ...
Jingkun Liu, Jiaojiao Tai, Junying Han, Meng Zhang, Yang Li, Hongjuan Yang, Ziqiang Yan   +6 more
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Nosocomial Outbreaks Caused by Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
From July 2003 through October 2004, 42 patients became infected by strains of Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides (genotype 1) in different departments of Juan Canalejo Hospital in northwest Spain. During 2006, 6 inpatients, also in different
Germán Bou, Jesús Luis Saleta, Juan Antonio Sáez Nieto, Mar Tomás, Silvia Valdezate, Dolores Sousa, Francisco Lueiro, Rosa Villanueva, Maria Jose Pereira, Pedro Llinares   +9 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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A new approach to improve outpatient departments to mitigate respiratory infectious diseases

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Spatial design and management in many hospitals across Asia continue to face challenges in meeting infection control requirements in outpatient departments (OPDs), along with limited user participation in design processes.
Jutamat Chotirat, Kantaphong Srimuang, Reyes Garcia, Supuck Prugsiganont van der Hoeven   +3 more
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The scope of emergency nursing viewed through the lens of complex adaptive systems: A discussion paper

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Across the world, emergency department nurses care for patients around the clock all year long. They perform tasks ranging from direct nursing care to managing patient flow, working in an environment characterised by interdependencies among numerous ...
Katarina E Göransson, Jonathan Drennan, Hanne Mainz, Nanna Fauerholdt Skov, Maria Amritzer, Lena M Berg, Karen V Andersen, Marianne Lisby   +7 more
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The Preparedness of Hospital Emergency Departments for Responding to Disasters in Iran; a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Hospitals are the most important infrastructures of any society. The hospital emergency department is one of the most important wards of hospitals in response to disasters.
Mosayeb Kazemzadeh, Elham Shafiei, Katayoun Jahangiri, Kosar Yousefi, Ali Sahebi   +4 more
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Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng, Lan Li, Qingmei Yang, Meipeng Wu   +3 more
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