Patient transfer from intensive care units to general wards: An exploratory qualitative study of ward nurses' experiences of patient safety [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2023 Aim Patient transfer from intensive care units (ICUs) to general wards is a routine part of hospital care. However, if the transfer is not optimal, it can result in increased readmissions to the ICU, increased stress and discomfort for the patient and ...
Mette Kure Nikolaisen +2 more
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Physician Transfer Versus Patient Transfer for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular DiseaseBackground Physician transfer is an alternate option to patient transfer for expedient performance of mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Adnan I. Qureshi +11 more
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Secondary transfer of patients [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 1992 G B, Smith, A S, Prosser, B L, Taylor
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Inter-hospital and intra-hospital patient transfer: Recent concepts [PDF]
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016 The intra- and inter-hospital patient transfer is an important aspect of patient care which is often undertaken to improve upon the existing management of the patient.
Ashish Kulshrestha, Jasveer Singh
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Successful Use of the Hybrid Assistive Limb for Care Support to Reduce Lumbar Load in a Simulated Patient Transfer. [PDF]
Asian Spine J, 2021 Miura K +13 more
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The pattern of emergency department utilization in pediatric patients who underwent interfacility transfers from the emergency department: a nationwide population-based study in South Korea, 2016-2018 [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2023 Purpose The shortage of pediatric emergency care has become a significant societal issue. This study investigated the usage pattern of emergency departments (EDs) by pediatric patients who underwent interfacility transfers (IFTs) in South Korea, focusing
Min-Jee Kim +3 more
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Challenges of the patient transition process from the intensive care unit: a qualitative study [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Background The transition of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the general ward is challenging. This study aimed to explain the challenges that patients face during the transition process. Methods In this qualitative research of conventional
Kobra Ghorbanzadeh +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Evidence on the role of depression and anxiety in patients undergoing surgical treatment for symptomatic degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is conflicting.
U. Held +5 more
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Datasets describing the introduction of the high-sensitive troponin in the emergency department
Data in Brief, 2020 Chest pain is a common clinical condition in the emergency department. A high sensitive (hs) troponin test assay may help to identify patients with acute coronary syndrome earlier compared to conventional tests but also entails the risk of a high ...
Jakob M. Burgstaller +10 more
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The Need for Head Protection Protocols for Craniectomy Patients during Rest, Transfers and Turning
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 After craniectomy, patients are generally advised to wear a helmet when mobilising to protect the unshielded brain from damage. However, there exists limited guidance regarding head protection for patients at rest and when being transferred or turned ...
Anand S. Pandit +5 more
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