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Degendering Male Nursing Students’ Intimate Care Provision: A South African Perspective
Journal of Men's Health, 2022 Background: Male nursing students remain a minority group in nursing education and training programmes. They are thought to have diverted from their prescribed roles as men, leading to professional stereotypes and fear of providing intimate care.
Simangele Shakwane
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Nursing Activities Score and the cost of nursing care required and available
Revista Brasileira de EnfermagemObjective: To estimate the cost of nursing care required and available through the use of the Nursing Activities Score. Method: Quantitative study, direct costing of nursing care required and available in the Intensive Care Units.
Elaine Machado de Oliveira +4 more
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract The thermoluminescence dosimeter (TLD) sheet is a measurement device coated with manganese‐doped LiB3O5 in sheet form. The sheet is 0.2‐mm thick and flexible. Hence, it can fit and be installed on irregular surfaces. The current study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of measuring patient surface doses during radiation therapy using TLD sheets.
Yuya Miyasaka +8 more
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Methods for working with problem residents in medical physics residency education
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Medical physics residency training programs may occasionally encounter residents requiring additional intervention beyond normal training efforts. In the literature, these residents are referred to as “problem” residents. While the physician literature on the subject is valuable, this paper specifically focuses on dealing with a problem ...
Christopher J. Watchman, Dandan Zheng
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The use of radioactive materials in the United States has been tightly regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other entities for many decades. In 2015, however, the Joint Commission began to require hospital‐based nuclear medicine departments to conduct shielding designs and evaluations for radioactive material areas ...
Michael Oumano +12 more
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Optimization Helps Scheduling Nursing Staff at the Long-Term Care Homes of the City of Toronto [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 The City of Toronto Long Term Care Homes & Services (LTCH&S) division is one of the largest providers of long-term care in the Canadian province of Ontario, providing care to 2,640 residents at 10 homes across Toronto. Our collaboration with LTCH&S was initiated to facilitate the increasingly challenging task of scheduling nursing staff and reduce high
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Amygdala Neurodegeneration: A Key Driver of Visual Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Visual disability in Parkinson's disease (PD) is not fully explained by retinal neurodegeneration. We aimed to delineate the brain substrate of visual dysfunction in PD and its association with retinal thickness. Methods Forty‐two PD patients and 29 controls underwent 3‐Tesla MRI, retinal spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography,
Asier Erramuzpe +15 more
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Familial Bainbridge‐Ropers syndrome: Report of familial ASXL3 inheritance and a milder phenotype
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 191, Issue 1, Page 29-36, January 2023., 2023 Abstract De novo truncating and splicing pathogenic variants in the Additional Sex Combs‐Like 3 (ASXL3) gene are known to cause neurodevelopmental delay, intellectual disability, behavioral difficulties, hypotonia, feeding problems and characteristic facial features.
Schaida Schirwani +10 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Music interventions have been shown to have beneficial effects on hemodynamic parameters, pain, and anxiety in various medical settings. However, music interventions in the setting of acute stroke have not been studied. The objective of this trial was to perform a pilot feasibility study of music interventions in the setting of acute
Jeffrey J. Fletcher +7 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 191, Issue 1, Page 299-305, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Informing parents that their child has a diagnosis of Down syndrome (DS) is a common example of the delivery of unexpected or difficult news. Expectations and life planning will change, and if detected prenatally, discussions might include the option of pregnancy termination.
Ashley M. Vanasse +8 more
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