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Patient Isolation Precautions: Are They Worth It?
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2016 Isolation precautions are intended to minimize pathogen transmission and reduce hospital-acquired infections. More recently, the effectiveness of isolation precautions has been questioned because of increasing evidence of risks. These putative downsides are divided into a quantifiable monetary cost (i.e., a literal cost to the system) and clinically ...
Elliott Sprague +2 more
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Emergency Care JournalThe practice of transporting a patient affected by a Highly Transmissible Disease (HTD) with a high risk of fatal evolution using biocontainment isolators requires careful planning and preparation.
Federico D'Urso +7 more
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Patient isolation in psychiatric healthcare
Psychiatria Polska, 2019 Cel pracyPoznanie opinii pacjentów opieki psychiatrycznej na temat postaw personelu oraz udziału rodziny w procesie leczenia.MetodaW badaniu wzięło udział 219 pacjentów: 80 pacjentów opieki całodobowej; 69 pacjentów opieki dziennej; 70 pacjentów poradni zdrowia psychicznego.
Marta, Bażydło +4 more
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Current management of patients with Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers in the United Kingdom
, 2002 In the UK, suspected and confirmed cases of viral haemorrhagic fever are currently managed according to the 1996 Guidance of the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens, which describes an approach to the risk categorisation of suspected cases. It also
R Gopal, N Crowcroft, D W Brown
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Isolated Proteinuria in Asymptomatic Patients
Kidney International, 1980 Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Smith Kline & French Laboratories, Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., CIBA Pharmaceutical Company, GEIGY Pharmaceuticals, and Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd.
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Evaluation of a closed-system cytotoxic transfer device in a pharmaceutical isolator.
, 2016 PURPOSE: The occupational risk associated with handling of cytotoxic anticancer drugs is well documented and, in many countries, pharmaceutical isolators are used to contain cytotoxic residues during preparation of cytotoxic infusions.
Clark, J. M. +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman +7 more
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Radiopharmaceuticals production: validation process application
, 2015 The mission of Nuclear Medicine should be to provide effective and time sparing modalities according to validated procedures, complying to regulations issued on the operator, patient protection and quality.
Bortolotti, D. +10 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa +8 more
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