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Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives To identify and prioritize educational needs for early ambulation after abdominal surgery from the perspectives of surgical‐ward nurses and postoperative patients. Background Early ambulation is a core component of enhanced recovery after abdominal surgery, yet educational gaps in nurses' practice and patients ...
Minji Park, Younhee Jeong
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Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2017
Report of the International Narcotics Control Board, 2019 semanticscholar +1 more source
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Ghana's response to substance use has long been dominated by criminalisation, yet limited research has examined how this policy environment shapes addiction treatment delivery. This study explored the perspectives of mental health nurses providing care to people who use drugs (PWUDs) using a socio‐ecological framework.
Evans F. Kyei +4 more
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Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been shown to improve concomitant insomnia symptoms, but whether treating OSA translates into reducing sedative medication use is unknown. We evaluated the association between initiating incident positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy and continued benzodiazepine drug receipt among chronic ...
Nicholas T. Vozoris +3 more
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Prescription of Psychotropic Drugs for Chronic Insomnia in Primary Care
Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder in adults, representing a major public health problem. Healthcare management in a specific area first requires analysing its current practices and issues. We conducted a retrospective observational study of over 100,000 patients from two large primary care databases in the public healthcare ...
Jesús Escribá‐Alepuz +5 more
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BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Medical narcotics must be administered under medical supervision because of their potential for misuse and abuse, leading to more dangerous and addictive substances.
Sang-Yoon Kim, Nam-Wook Cho
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Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Veterinary Nurses play a key role in handling drugs and perform medication treatments, thus pharmacological knowledge is essential. The veterinary nurses' role varies widely worldwide but does not include the prescription of drugs. Nevertheless, pharmacology is a complex subject within veterinary nursing education and for the registered ...
Lena Olsén, Ann‐Christin Blomkvist
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Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE), a graduate of veterinary medicine should be able to prescribe and dispense “medicines correctly and responsibly in accordance with legislation and latest guidance” (2019). In Germany, veterinarians can dispense drugs from their in‐practice pharmacy, which
Sonja Bröer +2 more
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Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
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Acta Medica Iranica, 2007 Considering the importance of adequate analgesia for the quality of life of the patient with advanced cancer, and considering the consequences of opioids abuse, we decided to evaluate the proper and improper usage of narcotics in our cancer patients ...
P. Haddad +2 more
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