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Discharge Follow-Up of Patients in Primary Care Does Not Meet Their Care Needs: Results of a Longitudinal Multicentre Study

Nursing Reports
Adequate coordination between healthcare levels has been proven to improve clinical indicators, care costs, and user satisfaction. This is more relevant to complex or vulnerable patients, who often require increased care.
Noelia López-Luis, Cristobalina Rodríguez-Álvarez, Angeles Arias, Armando Aguirre-Jaime   +3 more
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A Pilot Study for Enhancing Postpartum Discharge Instructions for Incision Care: Assessment of Comprehension [PDF]

, 2017
Literacy and Health Care • 14.5% of United States is illiterate 1 • Reading level of most medical forms is 10th grade 2 Improving Outcomes with a Visual Aid • Cesarean Surgical Site Infection (SSI) rate is 5% 3 • A patient with a SSI can be 2 times as
Baxter, MD, MSCP, Jason K., Cohen, BS, Sarah, Lawrence, BS, Rebecca, McCurdy, MD, Rebekah Jo   +3 more
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Predicting Epileptogenic Tubers in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Using a Fusion Model Integrating Lesion Network Mapping and Machine Learning

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Accurate localization of epileptogenic tubers (ETs) in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is essential but challenging, as these tubers lack distinct pathological or genetic markers to differentiate them from other cortical tubers.
Tinghong Liu, Qi Wang, Suhui Kuang, Dezhi Cao, Ping Ding, Shaohui Zhang, Haihua Wei, Zhirong Wei, Jinshan Xu, Xinyu Huang, Bing Liu, Shuli Liang   +11 more
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Primary Care Patient Experience in Pneumonia Patient and the Effects of Readmissions [PDF]

, 2018
Patient primary care experience is an essential component of patient care. Research has consistently demonstrated that patient experience correlates with clinical processes of care for prevention and disease management and with better health outcomes ...
Balogun, MBBS, MPHc, Abosede, Crawford, PhD, MBA, MSIS, Albert, Stoeckle, MD, John   +2 more
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Randomised controlled trial of specialist nurse intervention in heart failure [PDF]

, 2001
<p>Objectives. To determine whether specialist nurse intervention improves outcome in patients with chronic heart failure.</p> <p>Design. Randomised controlled trial.</p> <p>Setting.
Blue, L., Connolly, E., Davie, A.P., Ford, I., Lang, E., McDonagh, T.A., McMurray, J.J.V., Morrison, C., Murdoch, D.R., Norrie, J., Petrie, M.C., Round, C.E.   +11 more
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Prognostic Implications of Sleep Architecture for Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit With Status Epilepticus

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is associated with significant mortality. Sleep architecture may reflect normal brain function. Impaired sleep architecture is associated with poorer outcomes in numerous conditions. Here we investigate the association of sleep architecture in continuous EEG (cEEG) with survival in SE.
Ran R. Liu, Marcus C. Ng, Gavin P. Winston, Sabrina Schaly, Garima Shukla, Lysa Boissé Lomax   +5 more
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Experiences of Home Care Team Members and Family Caregivers in Addressing the Care Needs of Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury During the Post-discharge Period

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: Providing care for unconscious patients with severe brain injuries at home can be challenging. One of the main difficulties is identifying and addressing their specific care needs.
Shahla Mohamadirizi, Alireza Irajpour, Amir Mahaabadi, Bahram Aminmansour, Nasrolah Alimohammadi   +4 more
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Preoperative Ascorbic Acid Levels in Proximal Femur Fracture Patients Have No Postoperative Clinical Impact, While Ascorbic Acid Levels upon Discharge Have a Major Effect on Postoperative Outcome [PDF]

, 2019
Katharina Hill-Mündel, Johannes Schlegl, Hans K. Biesalski, Sabrina Ehnert, Steffen Schröter, Christian Bahrs, Donatus Nöhr, Andreas K. Nüssler, Christoph Ihle   +8 more
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker, Abhijit Das, Andres Jimenez, Areeba Basit, Yike Jiang, Emily A. Smitherman, Heather Van Mater, Taylor Howard, Alexander J. Sandweiss, Kristen S. Fisher   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal medical therapy for secondary prevention after an acute coronary syndrome: 18-month follow-up results at a tertiary teaching hospital in South Korea

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Hee Ja Byeon,1,* Young-Mo Yang,2,* Eun Joo Choi21Department of Pharmacy, Chosun University Hospital, 2Department of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea*These authors contributed equally to this workBackground: Acute ...
Byeon HJ, Yang YM, Choi EJ
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