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Purpose: Emotional instability and self-harm pose major problems for society and health care. There are effective interventions in outpatient care, but when patients need inpatient care, nurses often struggle meeting their patient’s needs.
Joachim Eckerström +5 more
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Increasing Hospital Admissions for Pneumonia, England
Pneumonia is an important cause of illness and death in England. To describe trends in pneumonia hospitalizations, we extracted information on all episodes of pneumonia that occurred from April 1997 through March 2005 recorded in the Hospital Episode ...
Caroline L. Trotter +3 more
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Background: Caregivers play an important role in informal patient management. Identification of the support types and the financial challenges faced by caregivers will provide information on strategies to ease this burden.
Oluwatosin Wuraola Akande +3 more
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Classification of pain and its treatment at an intensive care rehabilitation clinic [PDF]
Introduction Treatment in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) often necessitates uncomfortable and painful procedures for patients throughout their admission.
Daniel, M. +5 more
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Background: The study was carried out as part of the European Network for Patient Safety (EUNetPas) project in 2008-2010. Objective: To investigate facilitators and barriers in implementation process of selected medication safety practices across ...
Linden-Lahti C +3 more
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Prevalence and consequences of patient safety incidents in general practice in the Netherlands: a retrospective medical record review study [PDF]
BACKGROUND Patient safety can be at stake in both hospital and general practice settings. While severe patient safety incidents have been described, quantitative studies in large samples of patients in general practice are rare.
Gaal, Sander +5 more
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Using weighted hospital service area networks to explore variation in preventable hospitalization [PDF]
Objective: To demonstrate the use of multiple-membership multilevel models, which analytically structure patients in a weighted network of hospitals, for exploring between-hospital variation in preventable hospitalizations. Data Sources: Cohort of
Falster, Michael O. +2 more
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Optimal nutritional status assessment parameters in gastroenterological patients on hospital admission [PDF]
Background/Aim. There are no recommendations for the optimal nutritional status assessment parameters (NSAPs) in the current literature. The aim of this study was to define the optimal NSAPs for nutritional status assessing in gastroenterological ...
Roganović Branka +2 more
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Factor VIIa administration in traumatic brain injury: an AAST-MITC propensity score analysis. [PDF]
Background:Recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) has been used off-label as an adjunct in the reversal of warfarin therapy and management of hemorrhage after trauma. Only a handful of these reports are rigorous studies, from which results regarding safety and
Coimbra, Raul +4 more
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Background and Aims The burden of noncommunicable diseases is increasing in developing countries and in settings with an existing communicable burden.
Abid M. Sadiq +2 more
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