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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of biomedical waste management among nursing staff in a tertiary care teaching hospital

open access: yesHeart Vessels and Transplantation
Objective: The management of biomedical waste (BMW) is a critical aspect of healthcare operations and it begins from the initial stage of waste generation, segregation at the source, storage at the site, disinfection, and transfer to the terminal ...
N. Srisuja Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial Action Unit Detection on ICU Data for Pain Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Current day pain assessment methods rely on patient self-report or by an observer like the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses. Patient self-report is subjective to the individual and suffers due to poor recall. Pain assessment by manual observation is limited by the number of administrations per day and staff workload.
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Pressure Ulcer Prevention System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are a widespread but often understated problem. A pressure ulcer is an injury that develops with constant pressure on an area of skin for a long time.
Palomares, Rey-David, Rao, Ojus
core   +1 more source

Little Motion, Big Results: Using Motion Magnification to Reveal Subtle Tremors in Infants [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the First International AAI4H - Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Workshop co-located with the 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2020), 2020
Detecting tremors is challenging for both humans and machines. Infants exposed to opioids during pregnancy often show signs and symptoms of withdrawal after birth, which are easy to miss with the human eye. The constellation of clinical features, termed as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), include tremors, seizures, irritability, etc.
arxiv  

Nurses\u27 Alumnae Association Bulletin, April 1959 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
Alumnae News Anniversary Class of /34 Article from Pennsylvania Nurse Committee Reports Current Events at Jefferson Greetings from the President Jefferson Story Lost Members Letter - Past President Marriages Necrology New Arrivals Notices Pictured ...
Connors, Robert L   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Use of a Multiscale Vision Transformer to predict Nursing Activities Score from Low Resolution Thermal Videos in an Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes
Excessive caregiver workload in hospital nurses has been implicated in poorer patient care and increased worker burnout. Measurement of this workload in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is often done using the Nursing Activities Score (NAS), but this is usually recorded manually and sporadically. Previous work has made use of Ambient Intelligence (AmI) by
arxiv   +1 more source

Organizational justice, trust, and identification and their effects on organizational commitment in hospital nursing staff

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2015
BackgroundIt is of importance and urgency for hospitals to retain excellent nursing staff in order to improve patient satisfaction and hospital performance.
Su-Yueh Chen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Stress In The Operating Room: A Step Toward Improving The Work Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Job-related stress is an important factor predicting staff satisfaction and position turnover among nursing staff, particularly in the operating room.
Berger, Jill   +2 more
core   +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  

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