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Assessment of cognitive function following a course of electroconvulsive therapy
Introduction ECT is a potentially life-saving treatment for patients with severe or treatment resistant depression. Cognitive function disturbances following ECT are generally transient, but could be of longer duration in some cases Objectives To ...
S. Ali +4 more
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This paper introduced the design and application of patient wristband with post-it label for identification of infectious diseases. This wristband is easy to use, with a post-it label which can stick to the wristband, helping nurses indentify the disease
ZHOU Long (周龙), ZHAN Yun (张昀)
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Introduction: Compared to the general population, people with severe mental illness (SMI) have a poorer health status and a higher mortality rate, with a 10–20-year reduction in life expectancy.
Alessandro Cuomo +6 more
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Prescription Pattern of Antibiotics in Admitted Patients of a Tertiary Care Government Teaching Hospital, Kerala, India [PDF]
Introduction: Antibiotics have a remarkable role in prolonging life, especially in underdeveloped and developing countries. Insufficient knowledge among doctors, peer pressure and patient demands, diagnostic uncertainties, lack of communication between ...
Abdul Aslam Parathoduvil +2 more
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Empirical Antibiotic Prescribing in Adult COVID-19 Inpatients over Two Years in Mexico
Background and Objectives: Empirical antibiotic prescribing in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been common even though bacterial coinfections are infrequent.
Efrén Murillo-Zamora +11 more
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Inpatient Teledermatology: A Review
Inpatient teledermatology is a rapidly growing field with significant potential to add value and streamline patient care. This review summarizes the current literature on inpatient teledermatology, primarily focusing on its diagnostic and clinical management utility as compared to live dermatologic evaluation.The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the ...
Joseph Mocharnuk +3 more
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Inpatients’ and Providers’ Experiences with User Involvement in Inpatient Care [PDF]
A qualitative study of inpatients' perspectives on what it means to be involved in their own care, and providers' experiences with encouraging user involvement in care planning and service provision is reported. Twenty semi-structured interviews with inpatients, fourteen log reports from providers and sixteen sets of written minutes from staff meetings
Storm, Marianne, Davidson, Larry
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Background: Readmissions within 30 days of discharge are prominent among patients with cardiovascular disease. Post hospital syndrome hypothesizes that sleep disturbance during the index admission contributes to an acquired transient vulnerability ...
Clementine Labrosciano +6 more
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Characterization of suicidal depression: A 1 year prospective study
Background Suicidal ideation (SI) is an important risk factor of death by suicide. Recent data suggest that suicidal depression (i.e., moderate to severe depression with SI) could be a specific depression subtype with worse clinical outcomes than ...
Bénédicte Nobile +5 more
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Drug Resistance Patterns among Hospitalized Tuberculous Patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1993-1994 [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence and risk factors for drug resistance among hospitalized patients in two tertiary care centers, an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) reference center and a sanatorium, in Rio de Janeiro ...
FCO Fandinho +6 more
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