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Meta-analysis and systematic review of skin graft donor-site dressings with future guidelines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Many types of split-thickness skin graft (STSG) donor-site dressings are available with little consensus from the literature on the optimal dressing type. The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze the most recent outcomes regarding
Alwaal   +58 more
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Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Precepts and Ethics for the Orthopaedic Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Since the emergence of reports such as the National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care (2013) and the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses Palliative Care Consensus Document (2005), there continues to be a growing recognition of the ...
Breakwell, Susan   +2 more
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Tele‐hospitalist services to support the opening of a new rural hospital

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract As rural hospitals experiencing low patient volume and workforce shortages continue to close nationally, we present an innovative telemedicine care delivery model utilized to support the opening of a new 25‐bed rural hospital in South Carolina in 2023.
Yotam Papo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Solution for Managing Risks during Cutbacks in Residency Training Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Professors Knott and Ruroede examine the risks associated with downsizing and elimination of physician residency training ...
Knott, Patrick, Ruroede, Kathleen
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Implementing in hospital technology‐assisted mobility initiatives: A scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospitalized patients are typically inactive, though evidence highlights the effectiveness of mobility‐enhancing interventions in improving health outcomes. Technology‐assisted approaches are increasingly used to encourage patient movement.
Pamela Mathura   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation

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Pain Management of Acute Adult Orthopaedic Patients

open access: yesNursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1988
Dodd (1986) identified the need for radical improvement in pain management and Murphy (this issue) reinforces the case.  The General Surgical Department's project described by Murphy made it amply clear how large the deficit was in nursing staff ...
B.D. Underwood
doaj  

Foot deformity and quality of life among independently ambulating children with spina bifida in South Korea

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Children with spina bifida (SB) may have congenital or acquired foot deformities due to neurological defects in the spinal cord. As the musculoskeletal system keeps growing, foot deformities can develop or become aggravated.
Hyeseon Yun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric illness predicts poor outcome after surgery for hip fracture: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Background. Hip fracture is common in the elderly. Previous studies suggest that psychiatric illness is common and predicts poor outcome, but have methodological weaknesses. Further studies are required to address this important issue. Methods.
Holmes, J., House, A.
core   +1 more source

Impact of Ceiling Suspended Shield Size on Primary Operator Radiation Dose During Coronary Angiography and Intervention

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Reducing radiation exposure to staff performing coronary angiography and intervention is an occupational health and safety priority for hospitals. We demonstrate that a larger lead acrylic shield, with lead rubber pleats on the lower edge will reduce radiation exposure to the cardiologist performing the procedure by approximately 40%. We recommend that
James A. Crowhurst   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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