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Teleoperated Magnetic Endoscopy: A Case Study and Perspective

Advanced 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, Michelle Mattille, Quentin Boehler, Nina Schmid, Sean Lyttle, Florian Heemeyer, Shannon Melissa Chan, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Bradley James Nelson   +8 more
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A scoping review of non‐binary research in “Australian” social sciences: Community, solidarity, resilience and resisting marginalisation

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Non‐binary and genderqueer identities are increasingly discussed in public discourse and academia, but there remains a dearth of academic literature centred on non‐binary people's lives and experiences. When non‐binary people are included in research, it is frequently as an additive to explorations of trans identities and subsumed under the ...
Lucy Nicholas, Sal Clark, Chloe Falzon
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Resident-to-resident aggression in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Resident-to-resident aggression in nursing homes is a public health problem of growing concern, impacting the safety, health and well-being of all residents involved.
Anja Botngård, Arne Henning Eide, Laura Mosqueda, Wenche Malmedal   +3 more
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Evaluation of IMproving Palliative care Education and Training Using Simulation in Dementia (IMPETUS-D) a staff simulation training intervention to improve palliative care of people with advanced dementia living in nursing homes: a cluster randomised controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background People with dementia have unique palliative and end-of-life needs. However, access to quality palliative and end-of-life care for people with dementia living in nursing homes is often suboptimal.
Joanne Tropea, Debra Nestel, Christina Johnson, Barbara J. Hayes, Anastasia F. Hutchinson, Caroline Brand, Brian H. Le, Irene Blackberry, Gideon A. Caplan, Ross Bicknell, Graham Hepworth, Wen K. Lim   +11 more
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Staff dimensioning in homecare services with uncertain demands [PDF]

International Journal of Production Research, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 53 (24), pp.7396 - 7410, 2018
The problem addressed in this paper is how to calculate the amount of personnel required to ensure the activity of a home health care (HHC) center on a tactical horizon. Design of quantitative approaches for this question is challenging. The number of caregivers has to be determined for each profession in order to balance the coverage of patients in a ...
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“That grey area where no one can help”: The experience of younger people avoiding or leaving residential aged care who are not NDIS participants

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Living in residential aged care (RAC) can have deleterious effects on the health, well‐being and social participation of younger people (<65 years of age). This research examined the barriers and enablers to leaving or avoiding RAC for Australian younger people who are not National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. It reports on
Barrie Shannon, Caroline Hart, Stella Koritsas, Keith McVilly   +3 more
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PDCA cycle theory based avoidance of nursing staff intravenous drug bacterial infection using degree quantitative evaluation model

Results in Physics, 2021
The purpose is to explore the positive role of PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) cycle theory in the hospital information management system to avoid intravenous drug bacterial infection of nursing staff based 360-degree quantitative evaluation model.
Lina Jiang, Xiaofeng Sun, Cuicui Ji, Stefane Mostefa Kabene, Mohammed Yousuf Abo Keir   +4 more
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Leadership styles in nursing management: implications for staff outcomes

Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Introduction: Nursing is a people-centred profession and therefore the issue of leadership is crucial for success. Nurse managers’ leadership styles are believed to be important determinant of nurses’ job satisfaction and retention.
James Avoka Asamani, Florence Naab, Adelaide Maria Ansah Ofei   +2 more
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Losing hope or keep searching for a golden solution: an in-depth exploration of experiences with extreme challenging behavior in nursing home residents with dementia

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Situations of extreme challenging behavior such as very frequent and/or severe agitation or physical aggression in nursing home residents with dementia can be experienced as an impasse by nursing home staff and relatives. In this distinct part
Annelies E. Veldwijk-Rouwenhorst, Sytse U. Zuidema, Martin Smalbrugge, Anke Persoon, Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans, Debby L. Gerritsen   +5 more
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Nurses\u27 Alumnae Association Bulletin, May 1960 [PDF]

, 1960
Accreditation of Programs in Nursing Alumnae Meetings, 1959 Committee Reports Greetings from the President Highlights from first issue of Alumnae Bulletin Living in the new nurses residence Lost Members Marriages Necrology New Arrivals Notices Personal ...
Betz, Catherine T, Connors, Robert L, Hindson, Janet, Kuba, Anna, Moyer, Vivian I, Paine, Catherine Gray, Piersol, Betty, Prevost, Mabel C, Satterfield, Elinor, Smeck, Emma, Spruance, Henrietta F, Summers, Peggy   +11 more
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