Results 101 to 110 of about 4,986,356 (340)

An Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Practices Upon Hospital Discharge

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2016
We conducted a retrospective study of the appropriateness of antimicrobial agents prescribed on discharge from an acute care hospital. Seventy percent of discharge antibiotics were inappropriate in antibiotic drug choice, dose, or duration.
Sarah J. Scarpato, D. Timko, V. Cluzet, Jillian Dougherty, J. Núñez, N. Fishman, Keith W. Hamilton   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interstitial N‐Strengthened Copper‐Based Bioactive Conductive Dressings Combined with Electromagnetic Fields for Enhanced Wound Healing

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study developed a nitrogen‐strengthened copper‐iron‐zinc (N‐CuFeZn) alloy bioactive dressing integrated with electromagnetic stimulation. The coaxial dressing, made from 0.04 mm filaments with 1120 MPa tensile strength, showed that electromagnetic activation enhanced therapeutic outcomes by increasing VEGF expression, promoting angiogenesis (2.1 ...
Xiaohui Qiu, Xianrui Wu, Shaohua Wang, Jie Gu, Senhao Ying, Jiaohao Mo, Chen Jing, Huiliang Cao, Zhongchang Wang, Jianda Zhou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL. A CASE OF DISEASE OF THE MIDDLE EAR IN WHICH A RESULTING TEMPORO-SPHENOIDAL ABSCESS DISCHARGED THROUGH THE NOSE; NECROPSY [PDF]

, 1895
Brooke Barrow
openalex   +1 more source

Hospital course and discharge criteria for children hospitalized with bronchiolitis

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUNDFor children hospitalized with bronchiolitis, there is uncertainty about the expected inpatient clinical course and when children are safe for discharge.OBJECTIVESExamine the time to clinical improvement, risk of clinical worsening after improvement, and develop discharge criteria.DESIGNProspective multiyear cohort study.SETTINGSixteen US ...
Alan R. Schroeder, Sunday Clark, Carlos A. Camargo, Pedro A. Piedra, Ashley F. Sullivan, Jonathan M. Mansbach, Janice A. Espinola, Charles G. Macias, Brian M. Pate   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Microscopically Adaptable Bioink Guide Cell Compartmentalization toward Morphogenesis of a Functional Vasculature‐Like System

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Contractile vasculatures are fabricated through a one‐step bioprinting strategy. The adaptable microenvironment provided by ECM‐mimicking bioink triggers cell sorting and compartmentalization of endothelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells toward a histological configuration by focal adhesion kinase‐mediated upregulation of cell adhesion and ...
Jun Chen, Yuqiong Wu, Jiarong Huang, Junjin Jie, Chan Huang, Di Zhang, Yuxin Huang, Rui Mao, Ming Zhao, Lin‐Ping Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting Older People’s Moves Between Different Care Settings: A Scoping Review

Journal of Long-Term Care
Context: Moves between care settings in later life present significant challenges for older people. Social care practitioners play a significant role in supporting these moves, but sometimes lack the skills, confidence and resources to meet the needs of
Wenjing Zhang, Julia Greig, Robin Darton, Eirini-Christina Saloniki, Ann-Marie Towers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

"WHAT IS 'PREMATURE DISCHARGE' FROM A FEVER HOSPITAL?" [PDF]

, 1895
AlfredE. Harris
openalex   +1 more source

Timeliness of Outpatient Follow-up: An Evidence-Based Approach for Planning After Hospital Discharge

Annals of Family Medicine, 2015
PURPOSE Timely outpatient follow-up has been promoted as a key strategy to reduce hospital readmissions, though one-half of patients readmitted within 30 days of hospital discharge do not have follow-up before the readmission.
C. Jackson, Mohammad Shahsahebi, Tiffany Wedlake, C. Dubard   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in Photonic Materials and Integrated Devices for Smart and Digital Healthcare: Bridging the Gap Between Materials and Systems

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban, Hoon Yi, Jaejin Park, Yunuo Huang, Ki Jun Yu, Woon‐Hong Yeo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Excess mortality among children discharged from hospital after treatment for diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh. [PDF]

, 1983
Roy Sk, A. K. M. Alauddin Chowdhury, Margubur Rahaman   +2 more
openalex   +3 more sources