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Littoral Rights Under the Takings Doctrine: The Clash Between the Ius Naturale And Stop The Beach Renourishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background. Organizing and performing patient transfers in the continuum of care is part of the work of nurses and other staff of a multiprofessional healthcare team.
Britt Bäckström, Marie Häggström
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The Effect of Key Anthropometric and Biomechanics Variables Affecting the Lower Back Forces of Healthcare Workers

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Wearable devices are becoming ubiquitous and can be used to better estimate postures and movements to reduce the risk of injuries. Thirty-three participants were recruited in this study to perform two daily repetitive patient transfer tasks while the ...
Xiaoxu Ji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maximising learning opportunities in handover [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Handing over responsibility for patients has always been part of medical practice. Definitions emphasise transfer of responsibility to ensure patient safety and the available literature tends to follow this line (see box 1).
Klaber, R. E., Macdougall, Colin F.
core   +1 more source

Physiotherapy of patients with CNS damage as a result of a brain tumor

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Rehabilitation as a process of return to fitness should take place at every stage of the disease. Stimulation to restore lost motor function should take place all day, including when lying in bed or transferring from one position to another.
Agnieszka Filarecka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Direct Non-Medical and Indirect Costs for Patients Migrating from Underserved to Developed Regions in Iran: A Study from 2020-2021 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Background: Access to healthcare services is a prerequisite for societal justice. Unfair distribution of these services can lead to patient migration to cities with higher quality medical centers for better medical services. This study aimed to determine
Mohammad Khammarnia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future challenges and recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Rapid advances in information technology and telecommunications, and in particular mobile and wireless communications, converge towards the emergence of a new type of “infostructure” that has the potential of supporting a large spectrum of advanced ...
Incardona, F.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Pharmacist–Physician Collaboration to Improve the Accuracy of Medication Information in Electronic Medical Discharge Summaries: Effectiveness and Sustainability

open access: yesPharmacy, 2019
Inaccurate or missing medication information in medical discharge summaries is a widespread and intractable problem. This study evaluated the effectiveness and sustainability of an intervention in which ward-based hospital pharmacists reviewed ...
Rohan A. Elliott   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Success Factors for Quality and Safety of Intensive Care Unit Transitional Care – Listening to the Sharp End

open access: yesKvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper was to present success factors for increasing quality and safety of intensive care unit (ICU) transitional care as described by co-workers at the sharp end using the core values of total quality management (TQM) as a ...
Marie Häggström   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description of interhemispheric disconnection syndrome in a patient with Marchiafava-Bignami disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Interhemispheric disconnection syndrome (IDS), described by Sperry, Gazzaniga and Bogen, is characterized by the presence of visual and tactile anomia, absence of interhemispheric transference of unilateral somatosensory stimulation of both hands ...
Gómez, Pablo Guillermo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

ResQbot 2.0: An Improved Design of a Mobile Rescue Robot with an Inflatable Neck Securing Device for Safe Casualty Extraction

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Despite the fact that a large number of research studies have been conducted in the field of search and rescue robotics, significantly little attention has been given to the development of rescue robots capable of performing physical rescue interventions,
Roni Permana Saputra   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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