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Medical staff's cognition and experience of specialist nurse practice in critical care unit: a qualitative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
BackgroundSpecialist nurses represent an important pathway through which registered nurses transition toward advanced practice nurse roles, and their development and clinical practice are essential for addressing contemporary healthcare challenges ...
MengJuan Jing   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Durable mechanical circulatory support in paediatric heart failure: The experience at Great Ormond Street Hospital

open access: yesCirugía Cardiovascular, 2019
Durable ventricular assist devices (VAD), despite being a standard therapy for adults in end-stage heart failure, are not so extended among the paediatric population for some reasons.
Ana Redondo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Views on implementing nurse prescribing in a specialist children's hospital

open access: yes, 2020
This study aimed to explore the views of health care professionals on the implementation of nurse prescribing in a specialist children's hospital. An intrinsic case study approach was taken using thematic analysis on semi-structured interview data ...
Stenner, KL, Carey, N, Courtenay, M
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Self‐Sealing Microneedles Improve Precision and Reduce Reflux in Subretinal Cell Transplantation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Ultrafine 49G microneedles enable subretinal delivery of induced pluripotent stem cell‐derived retinal pigment epithelial cells through a 50 µm outer diameter tip. Compared with conventional 38G microcannulas, these microneedles reduce cell suspension reflux in a rabbit model, highlighting the potential of microinvasive delivery instruments to improve ...
Jared Ching   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Robotic Excretory Care Simulator for Nursing Education: Functional and Perceptual Biomimetics Approach

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auditory–Tactile Congruence for Synthesis of Adaptive Pain Expressions in RoboPatients

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this work, we explore auditory–tactile congruence for synthesizing adaptive vocal pain expressions in robopatients. Using a robopatient platform that integrates vocal pain sounds with palpation forces, we conducted 7680 trials across 20 participants.
Saitarun Nadipineni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived stress levels and professional quality of life aspects among nurses during COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Background: Frontline healthcare personnel treating patients with COVID-19 were observed to have an increased susceptibility to a low professional quality of life compared to those dealing with non-COVID-19 patients.
Sleiman Rabee, Abd Alhadi Hasan
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic Assistants in the Operating Room: A Systematic Review of Vision‐Based Systems for Nonoperative Tasks

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review brings together 20 publications describing 11 robotic system families developed for instrument handling, sterile‐package opening, supply delivery, and operating room logistics. Perception is becoming more capable through deep learning and language‐guided control, but autonomy remains limited, evidence is largely laboratory‐based, and no ...
Eugenia Mawuenya Akpo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Targeted Clinical and Psychosocial Support Improve Quality of Life and Help People To Reduce Their Analgesic Use Pre-Operatively? The TAPER2 Project

open access: yesAdvances in Perioperative Care
Multimorbidity and health inequalities are more prevalent in people living in areas of social deprivation. Prolonged use of opioids and gabapentinoids prior to surgery is associated with poorer surgical outcomes, increased risk of complications, and ...
Angela Telford
doaj   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of the psychiatric nurse specialist on pre-operative anxiety.

open access: yes, 1972
The Psychiatric Nurse Specialist, because of her expertise in establishing a therapeutic climate and in understanding the dynamics of patients' behavior, can, through open communication, enable the patient to make requests, ask questions and obtain ...
Lili T. Davis
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