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Patient safety in health care professional educational curricula: examining the learning experience [PDF]

, 2009
This study has investigated the formal and informal ways pre-registration students from four healthcare professions learn about patient safety in order to become safe practitioners.
Steven, Alison, Pearson, Pauline, Dawson, Pam   +2 more
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Endocrine and metabolic effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on women with PCOS, a narrative review

Endocrine Connections
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. This condition is associated with various hormonal, reproductive and metabolic alterations, including androgen excess, ovulatory disorders and a ...
Marine Monney, Maria Mavromati, Sophie Leboulleux, Karim Gariani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative approach in determining the patient-centered information and supportive care needs of cancer patients in Singapore

BMJ Open, 2020
ObjectivesTo qualitatively interpret the information and supportive care needs perceived by cancer patients undergoing treatment in order to get a deeper appreciation of patients’ needs and concerns.
Gek Phin Chua, Hiang Khoon Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Safe patient handling education: analysis from European higher education institutions

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2022
Objectives According to current research, patient handling is not universally taught in academic nursing programs in Europe. Miscellaneous patient handling education may expose students and novice health care workers to occupational hazards, especially ...
Marion Karppi, Javier Jerez-Roig, Kati Naamanka, Teresa Mimoso, Erja Sormunen, Vilma Dudoniene, Eija Mämmelä, Aldina Lucena, Leena Tamminen-Peter   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives on Patient Experience: Findings from Healthcare Providers in a Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study Within a Healthcare Network in Brazil

Journal of Patient Experience
The perceptions of healthcare providers regarding patient experience are essential for enhancing healthcare services and improving the overall patient journey.
Helidea de Oliveira Lima MD. MsC, Giseli Rodrigues Carvalho BSN, MsC, Rodrigo Nogueira MD, Verena B.N.A. Campello BSN, Ana Claudia Lopes Fernandes de Araújo BSN, Álvaro Nonato de Souza MD, Bruno Pereira Stuchi MD, Vanessa de Melo Torres BSN, Deborah Simões BHA, Leopoldo Muniz da Silva MD. PhD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent plantar pressure offloading for the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers and amputations

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
The high prevalence of lower extremity ulceration and amputation in people with diabetes is strongly linked to difficulties in achieving and maintaining a reduction of high plantar pressures (PPs) which remains an important risk factor. The effectiveness
Sarah L. Hemler, Sarah L. Hemler, Sofia Lydia Ntella, Kenny Jeanmonod, Christian Köchli, Bhawnath Tiwari, Yoan Civet, Yves Perriard, Zoltan Pataky, Zoltan Pataky, Zoltan Pataky   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular outcomes trials: a paradigm shift in the current management of type 2 diabetes

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Historical concerns about cardiovascular (CV) risks associated with certain glucose-lowering medications gave rise to the introduction of
Melanie J. Davies, Heinz Drexel, François R. Jornayvaz, Zoltan Pataky, Petar M. Seferović, Christoph Wanner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source