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Pre-operative Patient Education and Patient Preparedness are Associated with Less Post-Operative use of Opioids

Surgery, 2020
Introduction Because many patients are first exposed to opioids after general surgery procedures, surgical stewardship or the use of opioids is critical in addressing the opioid crisis. We developed a multi-component, opioid reduction program to minimize
R. Khorfan, Meagan L. Shallcross, Benjamin Yu, N. Sánchez, Shelby Parilla, Julia M. Coughlin, Julie K. Johnson, K. Bilimoria, J. Stulberg   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informative material for patient empowerment in sensitive situations [PDF]

, 2023
Women diagnosed with HPV face a hard-to-understand disease that may impact their psychological and physical health and may pose challenges communicating with healthcare providers in sensitive settings.
Reychav, Iris, McHaney, Roger, Lauren Shapira, Amy, Zhu, Lin, Raban, Daphne R., Moshonov, Rami, Parush, Avi   +6 more
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Asthma Education and Management Programs in Canada

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To establish the number and type of asthma patient education programs throughout Canada.
Robert L Cowie, Lisa Cicutto, Louis-Philippe Boulet, the Patient Education Program Committee, Canadian Network For Asthma Care   +3 more
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Clouds over IMD? Perspectives for inherited metabolic diseases in adults from a retrospective cohort study in two Swiss adult metabolic clinics

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Inherited metabolic diseases (IMD) are complex medical conditions. Thanks to improvements in diagnosis and treatment, a growing number of pediatric IMD patients reach adulthood.
Karim Gariani, Marina Nascimento, Andrea Superti-Furga, Christel Tran   +3 more
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Nurse-related factors in the delivery of preoperative patient education [PDF]

, 2006
Aims and objectives.  This article aimed to explore the factors relating to nurses themselves that influence the delivery of preoperative patient education in everyday surgical clinical contexts at one large general adult teaching hospital in Ireland.
Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth, Hyde, Abbey
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Expectations of new technologies in nursing care among hospital patients in Germany – an interview study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionNew technologies will be increasingly available for nursing care, including robots, patient mobilisation devices, digital event detection or prevention equipment.
Ronny Klawunn, Urs-Vito Albrecht, Marie-Luise Dierks   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in type 1 diabetes: Prevalence and pathophysiology

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most frequent chronic liver disease in the general population with a global prevalence of 25%. It is often associated with metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, as insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia
Plator Memaj, François R. Jornayvaz, François R. Jornayvaz, François R. Jornayvaz   +3 more
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Call for Submissions. Special Issue – July 2018: Patient & Family Experience in Children’s Hospitals and Pediatric Care [PDF]

, 2017
Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) is excited to announce a call for submission for its special issue scheduled for July 2018 on the topic of patient & family experience in children’s hospitals and pediatric care.
Journal, Patient Experience, Patient Experience Journal   +1 more
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Analysis of Health Attitudes Among Poles in the Context of Selected Epidemiological Threats

European Journal of Health Policy, Humanization of Care and Medical Ethics
Infectious diseases remain one of the most pressing challenges to public health in Poland, as illustrated by the crises of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arkadiusz Nowak, Igor Grzesiak, Patrycja Rzucidło-Zając   +2 more
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Improvement of Young and Elderly Patient's Knowledge of Heart Failure after an Educational Session

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2009
Background Interest in the role of patient education sessions for optimizing the management of heart failure (HF) is increasing. We determined whether improvements in young and elderly patients' knowledge of HF and self-care behavior could be analyzed by
Jérôme Roncalli, Laurence Perez, Atul Pathak, Laure Spinazze, Sandrine Mazon, Olivier Lairez, Daniel Curnier, Joëlle Fourcade, Meyer Elbaz, Didier Carrié, Jacques Puel, Jean-Marie Fauvel, Michel Galinier   +12 more
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