Experience of nursing students about the barriers to patient education: a qualitative study in Iran [PDF]
Purpose Patient education is a dynamic and continuous process that should be implemented during the entire time of hospital stay and even afterward. Studies have shown the typically poor quality of patient education in Iran and its failure to convey the ...
Mohammad Abbasi +2 more
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Undergraduate medical textbooks do not provide adequate information on intravenous fluid therapy: a systematic survey and suggestions for improvement [PDF]
<b>Background</b><p></p> Inappropriate prescribing of intravenous (IV) fluid, particularly 0.9% sodium chloride, causes post-operative complications.
AD Shaw +23 more
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The Careum Summer School (CSS) is a learning setting that enables self-regulated learning in an environment in which trainees and students from the various medical, nursing and therapeutic healthcare professions taught in the Swiss education system ...
Wirth, Alexandra +3 more
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Using an Audience Response System Smartphone App to Improve Resident Education in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. [PDF]
In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), most teaching occurs during bedside rounds, but technology now provides new opportunities to enhance education. Specifically, smartphone apps allow rapid communication between instructor and student.
Anas, Nick +7 more
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Objective. To estimate the combined effect of educational interventions (EI) on decreased readmissions and time of hospital stay in adults with heart failure, compared with usual care. Methods.
Wilson Cañon-Montañez +2 more
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How medical students demonstrate their professionalism when reflecting on experience [PDF]
Objectives: This paper aims to examine the discourses used by students in a formal assessment of their ability to demonstrate professional values when reflecting on their experiences. Methods: We carried out a discourse analysis of 50 randomly selected
Ainsworth +27 more
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The effect of the SAFE or SORRY? programme on patient safety knowledge of nurses in hospitals and nursing homes: a cluster randomised trial [PDF]
Background: patients in hospitals and nursing homes are at risk for the development of often preventable adverse events. Guidelines for the prevention of many types of adverse events are available, however compliance with these guidelines appears to be ...
Betsie G.I. van Gaal +41 more
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Background: There is a huge deficit in patient knowledge about roles played by an anesthesiologist and about the relevance of a proper preanesthetic evaluation.
Smitha Elizabeth George +2 more
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Learning about patient safety: organisational context and culture in the education of health care professionals [PDF]
Objectives This study investigated the formal and informal ways pre-registration students from medicine, nursing, physiotherapy and pharmacy learn about keeping patients safe.
Ashcroft, Darren +5 more
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Research priorities of women at risk for preterm birth: findings and a call to action. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Traditional hierarchical approaches to research give privilege to small groups with decision-making power, without direct input from those with lived experience of illness who bear the burden of disease. A Research Justice framework values the
Edwards, Lisa +11 more
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