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Implementing Rounding Checklists in a Pediatric Oncologic Intensive Care Unit
Standardized rounding checklists during multidisciplinary rounds (MDR) can reduce medical errors and decrease length of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and hospital stay. We added a standardized process for MDR in our oncologic PICU. Our study was a
Jose A. Cortes +11 more
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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
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Our experience in education of patients within the first session "Human body and cancer" of European education program "Learning to live with cancer" [PDF]
Background: As a part of educational team within the European Educational Program (EEP), senior nurse should give clear and understandable information to the patients about the functioning of the human body, tissues and cells and increase their knowledge
Pavlović Danica, Đurđević Ana
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Anatomical variations of the cystic artery are frequently documented, but variations of the artery to the cystic duct are extremely uncommon. We report a rare duplication of the artery to the cystic duct, revealed during laparoscopic cholecystectomy on ...
Theodoros Mariolis-Sapsakos +6 more
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Standardized Palliative Care Screening in the Oncologic Intensive Care Unit
Background/Significance: Patients admitted to the oncologic Intensive Care Unit (ICU) face numerous challenges including complex comorbid conditions, symptom burden, financial strain, lengthy hospitalization, values conflicts, risk for readmission, and ...
Szymanski, Erin
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Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester +16 more
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Introdução: A cardiotoxicidade representa um grave problema provocado pelo tratamento oncológico. Enfermeiros que atuam diretamente com esses pacientes precisam avaliar e manejar as manifestações cardiovasculares que podem afetar a eficácia do tratamento.
Jesus, Evelyn Barcelos de
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All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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Integration of the end of life at home
Introduction: The Hospital at Home (HaH) department belongs to a Clinical Governance Unit together with Internal Medicine and the Convalescence Unit. Before 2017 the assistance was organized according to geography, so any medical team would attend a mix ...
Rebeca Garcia +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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