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Nurse-related factors in the delivery of preoperative patient education

, 2013
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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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
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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
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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
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Patient education — new trends in Sweden

, 2001
Patient education has a long history in Sweden and the field of diabetes care has been in the forefront of the development since the last 20 years. It is now well recognised that patients with chronic diseases must know how to handle their situation and ...
Rosenqvist, Urban,, Urban Rosenqvist
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Informative material for patient empowerment in sensitive situations

, 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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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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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
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
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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
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