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Context: The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly exacerbated the stress and burden of those employed in long-term care (LTC) facilities due to staff shortages, increased risks on the job, and ever-changing COVID-19 protocol requirements.
Mallory Richert, Renee Zucchero
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Using Recovery Act Funds to Improve Direct Care Jobs and the Quality of Direct Care Services [PDF]
Direct care workers, including nursing assistants, home health aides, and personal and home care aides, constitute one of the largest and fastest growing sectors of the low-wage workforce.
Shawn Fremstad
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Improving standards of nutritional care on a cancer ward:the development and evaluation of a nutritional care assistant role [PDF]
Purpose: Patients with cancer are particularly at risk of malnutrition and suffer a range of nutritional problems as a consequence of their disease and its treatment.
Davie, Jackie +3 more
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Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective longitudinal cohort study
Objective To determine the association between daily levels of registered nurse (RN) and nursing assistant staffing and hospital mortality. Design This is a retrospective longitudinal observational study using routinely collected data. We used multilevel/
P. Griffiths +8 more
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This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan +9 more
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Jun Wang,1 Weichu Liu,2 Houwei Wang,3 Qinghua Zhao,4 Mingzhao Xiao1 1Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gynecology, The First Affiliated Hospital of ...
Wang J, Liu W, Wang H, Zhao Q, Xiao M
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A teaching model to improve nursing assistants’ knowledge of aphasia and communication strategies [PDF]
It is common for people with aphasia, whether in the hospital, a nursing facility, or at home, to rely on nursing assistants for their health and personal care.
Szabo, Gretchen Beideman +1 more
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An introduction to ethical theory for healthcare assistants [PDF]
This article will explore and summarise the four main ethical theories that have relevance for healthcare assistants. These are utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and principlism.
Blackshaw, Bruce P., Rodger, Daniel
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This study characterizes the responses of primary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient samples to the MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665. The results revealed that monocytic differentiation is associated with MIK665 sensitivity. Conversely, elevated ABCB1 expression is a potential biomarker of resistance to the treatment, which can be overcome by the combination ...
Joseph Saad +17 more
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Healthcare personnel are recognized to be at higher risk for infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. We conducted a serologic survey in 15 hospitals and 56 nursing homes across Rhode Island, USA, during July 17–August 28, 2020 ...
Lara J. Akinbami +10 more
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