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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in nutritional interventions for coronary heart disease patients from the perspective of the gut-heart axis

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and poses a heavy economic burden worldwide due to its persistently high incidence and mortality rates.
Jing Gao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing knowledge and the expansion of day surgery in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: The amount of surgery undertaken within United Kingdom Day Surgery Units has risen considerably over the past 15–20 years. Throughout this pioneering era, nursing roles and responsibilities within the modern surgical environment have ...
Mitchell, MJ
core   +2 more sources

Malnutrition prevalence at hospital admission and discharge based on the two‐step Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition: A prospective observational study in Malawian adult patients

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of malnutrition at hospital admission and discharge and examine factors associated with malnutrition at discharge among adult patients. Study Design A prospective observational study was conducted at two public referral hospitals in Malawi, targeting adult patients aged 18–65 years (n = 418).
Getrude Mphwanthe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noise, Hearing, and Communication in the Operating Room: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate noise‐related communication barriers in the operating room and to identify strategies for overcoming them. Study Design Cross‐sectional mixed‐methods survey. Setting Tertiary academic medical center. Methods An anonymous 21‐item electronic survey was distributed to operating room personnel, including surgeons ...
Sarah E. Hughes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Integrated Care Coupled With Intermittent Pneumatic Compression on Postoperative Rehabilitation Results in Ankle Fracture Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice
Conclusion: Postoperative integrated nursing combined with IPC intervention for patients with ankle fractures effectively alleviates pain, enhances ankle joint function, and reduces complications, while also positively impacting patients’ psychological ...
Mo Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a Pediatric Pain Curriculum for Pediatric Anesthesia Fellows in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Delphi Study

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Comprehensive pain management in children requires a specialized skillset, with a limited number of clinicians possessing the level of expertise required to successfully navigate the complexities of holistic care. The emergence of pediatric anesthesia fellowship programs in sub‐Saharan Africa presents an opportunity to embed a ...
Anisa Bhettay   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Preanesthesia Assessment Electronic Triage Tool: Implementation, Quality Improvement, and Retrospective Observational Evaluation of a Patient‐Administered Questionnaire

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preanesthesia assessment is essential but resource‐intensive. Electronic health records (EHRs) are widespread, yet pediatric perioperative screening remains variable. Objective To develop and implement a preanesthesia triage tool based on patient‐administered electronic triage questionnaire (PAC‐Q) integrated with the Epic EHR to ...
Natasha Mills   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Merging of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine in China: Old Ideas Cross-Culturally Communicated Through New Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The People\u27s Republic of China is engaged in reforms which involve development of its economic, cultural, educational, and political processes. The need for reform has been realized as China has fallen behind the development of the western world in ...
Schnell, James A.
core   +1 more source

Preliminary investigation of equine veterinary hospital staff attitudes towards pain assessment in a single centre

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite the availability of several equine pain assessment tools, their use in equine veterinary practice appears limited compared to small animal practice. This study explores potential barriers to equine pain assessment, as reported by staff at a single UK equine teaching hospital.
Olivia Curry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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