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Community Characteristics and Readmissions: Hospitals in Jeopardy
Objective: The purpose was to identify community characteristics that contribute to reductions in readmission rates and reimbursement penalties for hospital systems in upstate New York. Methods: Hospitals in upstate NY were selected (N = 94). Using
Michele L. Summers, Serdar Atav
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Background: Dietary and medication regimen adherence in patients with history of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is very important in preventing readmission and reducing the complications of the disease.
Maryam Montazami +2 more
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Nursing Intervention in Mental Health: A Case Study in a Home Setting
This case study aims to describe the implementation of the decision-making process in mental health nursing given the care needs identified in a person with Alzheimer’s disease at home.
Palmira Oliveira +4 more
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The Effects of Baby Massage on Attachment between Mother and their Infants
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effect of baby massage on attachment between mothers and their newborns. Methods: This study was carried out from June 2008 to February 2010 in a quasi-experimental design (57 in the experimental group, 60
Ayşe Gürol, PhD, RN +1 more
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Resumen: Objetivo: Elaborar una escala válida y fiable para medir el rol del profesional de enfermería en la comunidad (REFCO). Diseño: Estudio observacional con diseño transversal de tipo instrumental.
Evelyn M. Mamani-Vilca +5 more
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An analysis of patient house calls in the area of Attica, Greece
Background Physicians house calls to patients have been declining in many countries of the world. The objective of this study was to describe the patterns of utilization of house call services provided by SOS doctors in the area of Attica, Greece ...
Karveli Efthymia A +3 more
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Sports or physical activity for the inactive world:should we be encouraging safer physical activity patterns more than sports? [PDF]
The scientific evidence on the positive effects of physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle is well established. Physical activity has both direct and indirect effects for preventing several chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Alkhatib, Ahmad
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House calls have nostalgic view and have practiced decades ago when the doctor arrived at the patient's door carrying a big black bag. House calls could prove to be a better way of treating very sick, elderly patients while they can still live at home ...
Chandrasekar Vuppalapati +3 more
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O objetivo foi estimar a prevalência do uso de drogas, álcool, tabaco e o uso não médico de medicamentos psicotrópicos. Este estudo abrangeu as 107 maiores cidades do Brasil; amostra: idades entre 12 e 65 anos.
José Carlos F. Galduróz +3 more
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On house calls, healthcare, and hope: one student's perspective
Healthcare providers spend years studying pathophysiology and therapeutics, often neglecting to consider the whole picture of influences on a person's health.
Ryan Shelquist, Elisa Greene
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