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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for early mortality of lung cancer patients in France: A nationwide analysis

Cancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 5025-5034, December 2022., 2022
In France, almost 1 in 5 patients diagnosed with lung cancer died within 3 months following first hospitalization. Early mortality is higher for patients 70 years, for men, for those with metastatic disease at diagnosis, for patients hospitalized via the emergency room and with first hospitalization lasting >30 days.
Hélène Goussault, Sébastien Gendarme, Jean‐Baptiste Assié, Camille Jung, Salomé Epaud, Christelle Algans, Noémie Salaun‐Penquer, Mathilde Rousseau, Andrea Lazatti, Christos Chouaïd   +9 more
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An Analysis of Missed Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units and Influencing Factors

Sağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi, 2022
Aim: This study aimed to investigate the missed nursing care in an adult intensive care unit at a university hospital and the factors that influenced nursing care planning.
Handan Kartal, Tuğçe Çamlıca, Ali Özkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of simultaneous resection for elderly patients with colorectal liver metastasis: A propensity score matching analysis

Cancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4913-4926, December 2022., 2022
482 CRLM patients treated by simultaneous resection were categorized into the young group (age 70 years) and the elderly group (age GreaterEqual;70 years). Although elderly patients receiving simultaneous resection of CRLM have worse OS, similar PFS was reached in the multivariate analysis after propensity score matching.
Qichen Chen, Yizhou Zhang, Yiqiao Deng, Zhen Huang, Hong Zhao, Jianqiang Cai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missed nursing care measured by MISSCARE Survey – the first pilot study in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2019
Aim: The aims of the pilot study were a) to compare the amount, type, and reasons for missed nursing care in the Czech Republic and Slovakia; and b) to investigate the psychometric properties of the Slovak and Czech versions of the MISSCARE Survey ...
Renáta Zeleníková, Elena Gurková, Darja Jarošová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Transition Planning and Support for Young People Who Self‐Place When in Out‐Of‐Home Care: The Perspectives of Young People and Practitioners

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the experiences of young people in Queensland, Australia, under child protection orders who leave approved out‐of‐home care placements (e.g., foster; residential care) to stay in unapproved locations (e.g., sleeping on the streets; staying with friends, family/kin, or strangers).
Jemma Venables, Laura Simpson Reeves, Kathy Ellem, Karen Healy, Joel Cullin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of exercise training on endothelial function in postmenopausal women with breast cancer under aromatase inhibitor therapy

Cancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4946-4953, December 2022., 2022
Exercise training led to significantly greater improvement in exercise capacity in postmenopausal women with aromatase inhibitor‐treated breast cancer than exercise counseling only, none the less it did not exert any measurable effects on endothelial dysfunction Abstract Background Breast cancer is the leading non‐cardiovascular cause of death in women.
Barbara Mayr, Bernhard Reich, Richard Greil, Josef Niebauer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Multi-purpose Robotic Nursing Assistant [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Robotic nursing aid is one of the heavily researched areas in robotics nowadays. Several robotic assistants exist that only focus on a specific function related to nurses assistance or functions related to patient aid. There is a need for a unified system that not only performs tasks that would assist nurses and reduce their burden but also perform ...
arxiv  

Care Leavers Into Parenthood: Support Needs and Effective Practice Approaches Through Transitions From Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is significant local and international evidence to show that young people transitioning from care have children by age 21 at far higher rates than the general youth population. Intergenerational child protection involvement is also far higher for this group.
Jade Purtell, Sarah Morris
wiley   +1 more source

Concordance of breast cancer biomarker testing in core needle biopsy and surgical specimens: A single institution experience

Cancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 4954-4965, December 2022., 2022
Retesting estrogen receptor and HER2 status provides more clinical benefit than retesting progesterone receptor status. We propose guidelines for retesting receptor profiles to aid patient care management decisions, prioritize clinical benefits, and minimize healthcare costs.
Jessica A. Slostad, Nicole K. Yun, Aimee E. Schad, Surbhi Warrior, Louis F. Fogg, Ruta Rao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source