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International Comparison of Geriatric‐Associated Variables in Major Gastroenterological Surgery Between National Clinical Database and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Geriatric surgical risk factors and outcomes were compared between the US and Japanese databases. Geriatric‐associated preoperative variables and outcomes similarly increased with age. Mobility and functional domains differed between the two databases. ABSTRACT Backgrounds Incidence of malignant disease in older patients has been increasing.
Yasuhide Kofunato   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Query-Guided Self-Supervised Summarization of Nursing Notes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Nursing notes, an important part of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), track a patient's health during a care episode. Summarizing key information in nursing notes can help clinicians quickly understand patients' conditions. However, existing summarization methods in the clinical setting, especially abstractive methods, have overlooked nursing notes and
arxiv  

Teleoperated Magnetic Endoscopy: A Case Study and Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This perspective highlights the recent research efforts in robotic magnetic platforms for telesurgery and their translation to clinical settings for endoscopic procedures. To demonstrate this approach, this work also introduces an in vivo gastroscopy performed in a porcine model, during which an operator in Zurich, Switzerland, successfully controls a ...
Alexandre Mesot   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Humanoid Robots in Caregiving: A Study of Skilled Nursing Home and Long Term Care Administrators [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
As the aging population increases and the shortage of healthcare workers increases, the need to examine other means for caring for the aging population increases. One such means is the use of humanoid robots to care for social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of the people above 65. Understanding skilled and long term care nursing home administrators'
arxiv  

Nursing care of the patient with peptic ulcer [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1946
BY ISABEL MERRILL, LOUSIE OʼNEAL
openalex   +1 more source

Cost‐Effectiveness of Ferritin Screening Thresholds for Iron Deficiency in Reproductive‐Age Women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron deficiency (ID) is a top five leading cause of disability‐adjusted life‐years in women of reproductive age around the world. Despite its enormous health burden, no screening guidelines exist for the detection and treatment of ID in women of reproductive age.
Daniel Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of histological threshold concepts in health sciences curricula: Students' perception

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 171-182, January/February 2023., 2023
Abstract Students' metacognitive skills and perceptions are considered important variables for high‐quality learning. In this study, students' perceptions were used to identify histological threshold concepts (integrative, irreversible, transformative, and troublesome) in three health sciences curricula.
Miguel A. Martin‐Piedra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charge de travail du personnel infirmier dans les h{ô}pitaux -{é}tude bibliographique [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
For decades, hospital services have been faced with the challenge of ensuring quality care for patients despite the pressures on staff due to workload overload. Nursing staff are particularly affected by this reality, with a patient/nursing staff ratio so imbalanced that it directly affects the quality of care and the well-being of nurses. This article
arxiv  

Work Stressors and Asthma in Female and Male US Workers: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prior work has linked work stressors to asthma. However, research related to gender‐specific associations remains sparse and yielded mixed results. We aimed to address this gap. Methods We drew on cross‐sectional data from the 2015 National Health Interview Survey (individual‐level response rate = 79.7%).
Adrian Loerbroks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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