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An Evaluation of Virginia Gold: A Medicaid Program to Improve Nursing Facility Quality of Care [PDF]

, 2014
A qualitative case study design employing focus groups was used to evaluate certified nursing assistant (CNA) (n = 26) and resident (n = 30) perceptions of the Virginia Gold Quality Improvement Program, a Medicaid funded 2-year quality improvement ...
Burkett, Amy K., Craver, Gerald A., Kimsey, Karen E.   +2 more
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Time‐Dependent Recovery of Gastric Emptying After Gastrectomy: A 12‐Month Longitudinal Study Using a 13C‐Acetate Breath Test With a Semi‐Solid Meal

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study examined time‐dependent changes in gastric emptying after gastrectomy for gastric cancer using a 13C‐acetate breath test with a semi‐solid meal in 95 patients, revealing that gastric emptying was initially delayed at 1 month but significantly accelerated by 12 months postoperatively.
Sachiko Kaida, Katsushi Takebayashi, Mika Kurihara, Reiko Otake, Haruki Mori, Hiromitsu Maehira, Toru Miyake, Shigeki Bamba, Masaji Tani   +8 more
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Establishment and application of an infection prevention and control system for patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundContinuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is essential for critically ill patients but carries a high risk of hospital-acquired infections.
Zhongjing Zhao, Huijie Zhao, Yang Yang, Yuncong Wang, Xia Zhao   +4 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh, Archit Gupta, Azhar Perwaiz, Adarsh Chaudhary   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction of evaluation index system of nursing quality in nephrology department

Huli yanjiu, 2021
JIANG Gaiying, LI Li
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Utilizing diverse cross-sectional assessment templates to instruct novice nurses in the neurology department about typical diseases

Annals of Medicine
Objective The aim of this study is to explore the utilization of diverse cross-sectional assessment templates for typical diseases in educating novice nurses in neurology departments.Methods Between January and December 2019, all registered nurses who ...
Qing-Mei Wang, Dong-Ping Shi, Shi-Jing Zhang   +2 more
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Nurses\u27 Perceptions of Structural Empowerment: A Practice Review Process Pilot [PDF]

, 2014
Nurses are professionally and morally obliged to monitor and evaluate nursing practice via active participation in review mechanisms that are designed to promote patient safety and care delivery, thereby improving patient care quality (American Nurses ...
Lee-Riggins, Andrea M.
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Enhancing Surgical Efficiency and Cost‐Effectiveness With TaTME‐Combined Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Lower Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Yasunori Otowa, Masayuki Ando, Tomoaki Aoki, Yasufumi Koterazawa, Naoki Urakawa, Hironobu Goto, Shingo Kanaji, Yoshihiro Kakeji   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction of a nursing quality evaluation index system for delirium prevention in ICU patients

Huli yanjiu
ObjectiveTo establish the nursing quality evaluation index system for delirium prevention in ICU patients,and to provide the basis for evaluating and improving the nursing quality for the delirium prevention in ICU patients.MethodsAfter conducting the ...
WU Caihong, ZHANG Yinghui, WANG Cailing, ZHANG Liyu, QIAO Xiaoxia, TANG Yuping, XU Huijuan, SONG Lifang   +7 more
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Quality Nursing Care Celebrates Diversity

OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 2001
At the beginning of the 21st century, the familiar biomedical health care "culture" must accommodate not only persons from diverse cultures, but also diverse systems of care. For perhaps the first time in over a century, biomedicine must accommodate others rather than require them to assimilate into its "culture." This fundamental shift requires nurses
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