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Developing patient-centred care: an ethnographic study of patient perceptions and influence on quality improvement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Understanding quality improvement from a patient perspective is important for delivering patient-centred care. Yet the ways patients define quality improvement remains unexplored with patients often excluded from improvement work.
Marston, Cicely, Renedo, Alicia
core   +2 more sources

Healthcare Staff Wellbeing, Burnout, and Patient Safety: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Objective To determine whether there is an association between healthcare professionals’ wellbeing and burnout, with patient safety. Design Systematic research review.
Louise H Hall   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Experience Journal Awards: Celebrating our 2019 Recipients

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal, 2020
In association with The Beryl Institute, Patient Experience Journal introduced the inaugural Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) Awards. The annual awards celebrate important contributions to the literature and articles of impact in research and practice ...
Patient Experience Journal
doaj  

Patient Safety and Patients' Rights [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2004
Patient safety can be improved through the implementation of a physician reporting system, in which medical errors can be reported confidentially. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using historical data to explore transactional data quality of an African power generation company

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Information Management, 2020
Background: In developing countries, despite large public companies’ reliance on master data for decision-making, there is scant evidence to demonstrate their effective use of transactional data in decision-making because of its volatility and complexity.
Patient Rambe, Johan Bester
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Nurse-Patient Relationship on Quality of Care and Patient Autonomy in Decision-Making

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Background: The patient is observed to acquire a passive role and the nurse an expert role with a maternalistic attitude. This relationship among others determines the capacity for autonomy in the decision making of patients.
J. Molina-Mula, Julia Gallo-Estrada
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Call for Submissions - Special Issue July 2019: The Role of Technology and Innovation in Patient Experience

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal, 2018
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce the call for submissions for its July 2019 special issue on the topic of the role of technology in patient & family experience.
Patient Experience Journal
doaj  

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