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Holistic nursing care among operating room nurses: Strengthening the standard of practice in Saudi Arabia

Belitung Nursing Journal, 2021
Background Holistic practices have been found beneficial for patients as well as nurses. They increase both the nurses and the patients’ health-promoting behaviors, spirituality, and interpersonal relationships.
H. Albaqawi, V. Butcon, B. Albagawi, R. D. Dayrit, Petelyne Pangket   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Accurate and Noninvasive Dysphagia Assessment via a Soft High‐Density sEMG Electrode Array Conformal to the Submental and Infrahyoid Muscles

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A stretchable, breathable, large‐area high‐density sEMG (HD‐sEMG) electrode array is reported, which enables seamless integration to the complex surface of the submental and infrahyoid muscles to detect high‐fidelity HD‐sEMG signals during swallowing.
Weijie Hong, Lin Mao, Kai Lin, Chongyuan Huang, Yanyan Su, Shun Zhang, Chengjun Wang, Daming Wang, Jizhou Song, Zuobing Chen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploiting problem structure in a genetic algorithm approach to a nurse rostering problem [PDF]

Journal of Scheduling, 3(3), pp 139-153, 2000, 2008
There is considerable interest in the use of genetic algorithms to solve problems arising in the areas of scheduling and timetabling. However, the classical genetic algorithm paradigm is not well equipped to handle the conflict between objectives and constraints that typically occurs in such problems.
arxiv   +1 more source

Multifunctional Infrared Polarizer Based on Aligned Growth of High‐Density Boron Nitride Nanotubes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This paper presents a novel method for the high‐density, aligned growth synthesis and purification of boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs). The polarization sensitivity and linear dichroism characteristics of BNNTs in the near‐infrared and mid‐infrared bands are comprehensively verified.
Ningqiang Shi, Xiaofei Xiao, Mingyu Zhang, Zhijun Li, Chuncheng Ban, Jinchang Meng, Nannan Shi, Mingyang Wu, Zebo Zheng, Ling Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Microorganism Colonization on Laparoscopic Instruments after Surgery and Following Two Different Cleaning Methods

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: An accurate cleaning, as the first step of reprocessing, would make the sterilization more effective, and protects healthcare providers and patients against infections.
Sorour Mosleh, Hossein Fazeli, Hassan Farahmand, Akram Aarabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Group Element of Cybercrime: Types, Dynamics, and Criminal Operations [PDF]

The Oxford Handbook of Cyberpsychology, 2018, 2019
While cybercrime can often be an individual activity pursued by lone hackers, it has increasingly grown into a group activity, with networks across the world. This chapter critically examines the group element of cybercrime from several perspectives.
arxiv   +1 more source

Integral resource capacity planning for inpatient care services based on hourly bed census predictions [PDF]

, 2012
The design and operations of inpatient care facilities are typically largely historically shaped. A better match with the changing environment is often possible, and even inevitable due to the pressure on hospital budgets.
Bakker, P.J.M., Boucherie, R.J., Braaksma, A., Kortbeek, N., Smeenk, H.F.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Chinese Expert Consensus on Standardized Outpatient Management of Sarcopenia in the Elderly (2024)

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
In China, specific sarcopenia clinics are not sufficient for outpatients. This consensus combines the professional advice of domestic geriatrics experts, summarizes the existing domestic experience in the establishment of sarcopenia clinics, and provides guidance for the management of sarcopenia clinics.
Zhang Qin, Kang Lin, Wang Jianye, Xi Huan, Yu Pulin, Zhang Cuntai, Hidenori Arai, Tuo Xiping, Yang Yunmei, Liu Xiaohong, Chen Chan, Chen Huaihong, Chen Xujiao, Cheng Lijuan, Deng Linzi, Ding Yi, Dong Birong, Dong Juan, Gao Yue, Gu Haifeng, Guo Yan, Han Hui, Hidenori Arai, Hu Fang, Shangcheng District, Hu Jian, Hu Yao‐min, Hu Yixin, Huang Gairong, Jian Zaijin, Jiang Wenjing, Kang Lin, Li Fuchao, Li Jian, Li Jing, Li Tianlang, Lin Fan, Liu Juan, Liu Xiaohong, Liu Xuejun, Lou Huiling, Luo Lan, Luo Man, Ma Lina, Mao Yongjun, Nie Jing, Ouyang Xiaojun, Qi Guoxian, Qiao Wei, Shi Hong, Tian Tao, Tuo Xiping, Wang Chaohui, Wang Jiaqiu, Wang Jianye, Wang Peng, Wang Quan, Wang Xiaonan, Wang Yuan, Wang Zhaodi, Wei Yanan, Wu Jun, Wu Shuhua, Wu Xiaohe, Xi Huan, Xin Xiaofeng, Xu Meiqun, Yang Yunmei, Yin Shi, Yu Plin, Zhang Cuntai, Zhang Qin, Zhang Xiaoyan, Zhang Ying, Zhao Xiaohong, Zhong Yuan, Zhou Baiyu, Zhou Houguang, Zhou Xiaohui   +78 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the evaluation of pathogen transmission risk in a hospital by merging hand-hygiene compliance and contact data: a proof-of-concept study [PDF]

BMC Research Notes 8:426 (2015), 2016
Hand-hygiene compliance and contacts of health-care workers largely determine the potential paths of pathogen transmission in hospital wards. We explored how the combination of data collected by two automated infrastructures based on wearable sensors and recording (i) use of hydro-alcoholic solution and (ii) contacts of health-care workers provide an ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Potential effects of the nursing work environment on the work-family conflict in operating room nurses

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021
BACKGROUND The nursing working environment is an important subsystem in the hospital environment. A good working environment could have a positive impact on nurses.
Chunmei Fu, Jiefen Ou, Xiao-Mei Chen, Mei Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source