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Therapeutic isolation in psychiatry

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Therapeutic seclusion, consist of locking a patient alone in a room dedicated to this type of care. It poses real questions about respect for fundamental rights, in particular the right to liberty.
H. El Kefi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daily of people supplied by hanseniasis in compulsory insulation in Hospital Colony [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2019
Objective: To learn about the daily lives of people affected by institutionalized leprosy during compulsory isolation at Hospital Colônia Padre Antônio Manoel, in Paulista-PE. Methods: Qualitative-descriptive study.
Camila Xavier de Melo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of using disposable polyethylene bag as a probe cover or finger cover in pulse oximetry

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Consumer-grade pulse oximeters are used to monitor blood oxygen levels (SpO2) at home. Sharing a pulse oximeter with family members in isolation centers or home isolation due to COVID-19 may increase the chances of cross-infection.
Himel Mondal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closed Venereology Wards in the German Democratic Republic

open access: yesActa Medico-Historica Rigensia, 2019
Over the 40-year existence of the German Democratic Republic (GDR), multiple thousands of women have been committed to closed venereology wards. The system of compulsory hospitalisation to closed venereology wards established in the GDR was based on the ...
Florian Steger, Maximilian Schochow
doaj   +1 more source

Low Motor Dexterity and Significant Behaviors Following Hospitalized Isolation in Children

open access: yesChildren, 2023
The main objective of this study was to describe the cortical patterns of brain activity during a gross dexterity task and develop a behavioral profile of children experiencing isolation.
Kaitlin Fraser   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Contact Rates during a Simulated Influenza Pandemic

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Measures to decrease contact between persons during an influenza pandemic have been included in pandemic response plans. We used stochastic simulation models to explore the effects of school closings, voluntary confinements of ill persons and their ...
Michael J. Haber   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reovirus, isolated from SARS patients [PDF]

open access: yesChinese Science Bulletin, 2003
Beijing has been severely affected by SARS, and SARS-associated coronavirus has been confirmed as its cause. However, clinical and experimental evidence implicates the possibility of co-infection. In this report, reovirus was isolated from throat swabs of SARS patients, including the first case in Beijing and her mother.
Duan, Qing   +16 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Isolation and rapid sharing of the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) from the first patient diagnosed with COVID‐19 in Australia

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2020
To describe the first isolation and sequencing of SARS‐CoV‐2 in Australia and rapid sharing of the isolate.
L. Caly   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Active Surveillance and Contact Isolation on Transmission of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Intensive Care Units in an Area With High Prevalence

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
Previous research has suggested that active surveillance and early initiation of contact isolation (ASI) can control the nosocomial spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), especially among intensive care unit (ICU) patients. However,
Jann-Tay Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial and Temporal Costs of Patient Isolation in Norwegian Hospitals.

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Infection, 2019
BACKGROUND Isolation of patients colonised or infected by antibiotic-resistant bacteria is an established infection control measure taken in Norway. Local reliable data on the costs of this isolation are needed.
Håvard Haugnes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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