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Reducing healthcare-associated infections by improving compliance to aseptic non-touch technique in intravenous line maintenance: a quality improvement approach

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2021
Savithri Shettigar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative-to-resident abuse in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background In community settings, relatives often provide care to their older family members, which is sometimes perceived as a high burden, overwhelming and stressful, contributing to an increased risk of elder abuse.
Anja Botngård   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supplemental nursing staff´s experiences at a Spanish hospital: Qualitative phenomenology research

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2014
The objective of this study was to describe the Supplemental Nursing Staff´s experiences at different hospital units. A qualitative phenomenological approach was conducted; a purposeful and theoretical sampling was implemented with supplemental nursing ...
Yolanda Raquel Lapeña-Moñux   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Flexible Mixed Integer Programming framework for Nurse Scheduling [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2012
In this paper, a nurse-scheduling model is developed using mixed integer programming model. It is deployed to a general care ward to replace and automate the current manual approach for scheduling. The developed model differs from other similar studies in that it optimizes both hospitals requirement as well as nurse preferences by allowing flexibility ...
arxiv  

TGIF1 overexpression promotes glioma progression and worsens patient prognosis

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 24, Page 5113-5128, December 2022., 2022
This study is the first to comprehensively analyze and reveal TGIF1, as a new oncogene, is closely related to the malignancy‐related phenotype of glioma, and that TGIF1 could be an independent risk factor for poor prognosis of glioma, which is expected to become a new target for individualized treatment of glioma patients.
Baoya Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Houding, kennis en geluk van verpleegpersoneel wat in tehuise van bejaardes werksaam is

open access: yesCurationis, 1995
According to the literature, the quality of nursing care in homes for the aged is largely determined by the attitude and knowledge of the nursing staff towards and about old people. A study was conducted in ten units for the frail aged to determine these
P. P. du Rand, M. V. Vermaak
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review of non‐binary research in “Australian” social sciences: Community, solidarity, resilience and resisting marginalisation

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive function in late‐stage HFpEF patients with tricuspid regurgitation undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 100, Issue 7, Page 1323-1330, December 1, 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives This study evaluates the impact of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions (TTVI) on cognitive function (CF), quality of life (QOL), and exercise capacity in late‐stage heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and relevant tricuspid regurgitation (TR).
Muhammed Gerçek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurse Rostering with Genetic Algorithms [PDF]

open access: yesYoung Operational Research Conference 12, 1998, 2010
In recent years genetic algorithms have emerged as a useful tool for the heuristic solution of complex discrete optimisation problems. In particular there has been considerable interest in their use in tackling problems arising in the areas of scheduling and timetabling.
arxiv  

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