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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

Characteristics of successful interventions to reduce turnover and increase retention of early career nurses: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background nurse shortages have been identified as central to workforce issues in healthcare systems globally and although interventions to increase the nursing workforce have been implemented, nurses leaving their roles, particularly in the first year ...
Aitken, L. M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Reflect, Grow, Connect: A Pilot Study on the Potential Benefits of Facilitated Group Supervision for Radiation Therapists

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This mixed‐methods pilot study explored how a small group of New Zealand radiation therapists perceived Facilitated Group Supervision (FGS) compared with previous supervision models. Using questionnaires and thematic analysis after a six‐month intervention, the study found that participants viewed FGS highly positively.
Gay Dungey, Ryan Rodger, Lily Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Ariel - Volume 9 Number 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
Executive Editor Emily Wofford Business Manager Fredric Jay Matlin University News John Patrick Welch World News George Robert Coar Editorial Editor Steve Levine Feature Brad Feldstein Mark Rubin Graphics Steve Hulkower Photo Rick Spaide Circulation Lee
Bartlett, Rick   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Increasing the knowledge, identification and treatment of osteoporosis through education and shared decision-making with residents living in a retirement village community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: This pilot study explored whether individual goal setting in a retirement village setting could improve strategies to strengthen bones in an ageing population and help prevent osteoporosis.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring the Clinical Potential of Dynamic Digital Radiography: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) is a promising X‐ray technology that captures rapid image sequences, enabling the visualisation of moving anatomical structures for various clinical applications, including pulmonary, cardiac and orthopaedic assessments.
Connor W. Braniff, Mohamed K. Badawy
wiley   +1 more source

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

Imageless and image‐based robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty achieve equivalent radiographic accuracy: A randomised controlled trial

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty systems offer both image‐based and imageless workflows, but their comparative accuracy remains unclear. The robotic surgical assistant (ROSA) system uniquely provides both approaches within a single platform.
Rapeepat Narkbunnam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding effective management of postoperative wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Acute surgical wounds generally heal with no problems. However, some wounds blister around the periwound area and surgical site infection postoperatively, partly due to inappropriate choice of wound dressing.
Ousey, Karen, Roberts, Peter
core  

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