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Scaling up pediatric nurse specialist education in Ghana – a longitudinal, mixed methods evaluation
BMC Nursing, 2021 Background Inadequate health human resources is a key challenge to advancing child survival in Ghana. Nurses are an essential human resource to target because they represent the largest portion of the health workforce.
Roxana Salehi +7 more
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Nurse Staffing under Absenteeism: A Distributionally Robust Optimization Approach [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 We study the nurse staffing problem under random nurse demand and absenteeism. While the demand uncertainty is exogenous (stemming from the random patient census), the absenteeism uncertainty is \emph{endogenous}, i.e., the number of nurses who show up for work partially depends on the nurse staffing level.
arxiv
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
An exploration of nurses' understanding of parenting in hospital : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Nursing) at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 Irregular pagination - pgs 14 & 24 missingParental involvement in their child's care in hospital is common place. Research indicates that parents want to actively participate in the care ot their child.
Crawford, Ruth
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Comparing the impact of management on public and private sector nurses in the UK, Italy, and Australia [PDF]
, 2017 The research examined the impact of management upon employee outcomes (perceptions of discretionary power, well-being, engagement, and affective commitment), comparing public and private sector nurses in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Italy. Overall,
Beattie, Rona +6 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The authors applied joint/mixed models that predict mortality of trifluridine/tipiracil‐treated metastatic colorectal cancer patients based on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) trajectories. Patients at high risk of death could be spared aggressive therapy with the prospect of a higher quality of life in their remaining lifetime, whereas patients with a ...
Matthias Unseld +7 more
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A branch-and-price approach for the nurse rostering problem with multiple units [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 In this paper, we study the nurse rostering problem that considers multiple units and many soft time-related constraints. An efficient branch and price solution approach that relies on a fast algorithm to solve the pricing subproblem of the column generation process is presented. For the nurse rostering problem, its pricing subproblem can be formulated
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study simultaneously investigated circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and exosomes from small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients. The elevated expression of JUNB and CXCR4 in CTCs was a poor prognostic factor for SCLC patients, whereas exosomal overexpression of these biomarkers revealed a high discrimination ability of patients from healthy individuals,
Dimitrios Papakonstantinou +13 more
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Push and pull factors of nurses' intention to leave.
Journal of Nursing Management, 2019 AIM To expand knowledge about the predictive factors of nurses' intention to leave their job and consequently to turnover. BACKGROUND Nurse turnover is costly and negatively influences quality of care. Understanding the association between intention to
Loredana Sasso +5 more
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Nurses\u27 Perception of Family Presence During Resuscitation [PDF]
, 2005 Background Family witnessed resuscitation (FWR) is the concept of allowing family members at bedside during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Studies have shown that the lack of standard policies by hospitals regarding FWR forces nurses to make different ...
Njoku, Josephine
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