Preventative tele-health supported services for early stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial pilot [PDF]
, 2011 Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a prevalent debilitating long term condition. It is the second most common cause of emergency admission to hospital in the UK and remains one of the most costly conditions to treat through ...
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Perspective of geriatric patients on advance care planning in Denmark: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2022 Kirstine Dahmke +7 more
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Applying the key principles of nutrition to nursing practice [PDF]
, 2008 This article outlines the importance of good nutrition in adults and children. With reference to adult nursing, the article highlights the benefits of nutritional screening of patients, identifies alternative foods for undernourished patients, and ...
Coxall, Kim +3 more
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PP12.001 Current state and nurses’ practical knowledge on advance care planning for patients with hematologic malignancies in Japan: a qualitative interview [PDF]
, 2023 Miki Fujimoto +2 more
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Malpractice and patient safety descriptors: an innovative grid to evaluate the quality of clinical records [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: The medical record contains all the health information related to the patient’s clinical condition and its evolution during hospitalization.
Allocca, Amalia +11 more
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Trends in the utilisation of emergency departments in California, 2005-2015: a retrospective analysis. [PDF]
, 2018 ObjectiveTo examine current trends in the characteristics of patients visiting California emergency departments (EDs) in order to better direct the allocation of acute care resources.DesignA retrospective study.SettingWe analysed ED utilisation trends ...
Guo, Joanna +4 more
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Systematic review of factors influencing length of stay in ICU after adult cardiac surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Intensive care unit (ICU) care is associated with costly and often scarce resources. In many parts of the world, ICUs are being perceived as major bottlenecks limiting downstream services such as operating theatres.
Almashrafi, A, Aylin, P, Elmontsri, M
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Hospital discharge planning in care transition of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases [PDF]
, 2023 Sara Maria Barbosa +7 more
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Avances en Enfermería, 2009 El proceso de atención en enfermería (PAE) es la herramienta científica para dar cuidado con calidad. Objetivo: describir el uso del PAE por los enfermeros de cuatro instituciones hospitalarias para brindar cuidado a los pacientes y los factores que ...
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BMC Palliative CareBackground In order to mitigate the distress associated with life limiting conditions it is essential for all health professionals not just palliative care specialists to identify people with deteriorating health and unmet palliative care needs and to ...
Melanie Mahura +4 more
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