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Patients on NOACs in the Emergency Room

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2019
Despite the increasing use of NOACs, there is still uncertainty on how to treat NOAC patients presenting with neurological emergencies. Initial assessment of coagulation status is challenging but essential in these patients to provide best-possible treatment in case of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.
Stefan T, Gerner, Hagen B, Huttner
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Violent Patients in the Emergency Room

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1969
During a nine-month period, the authors saw 45 patients who came to the emergency room of the hospital seeking help in controlling their assaultive and destructive impulses. Some had feelings of global hostility and feared "running amok"; in other cases, the violent urges were focused specifically on another person, usually a wife or close relative ...
J R, Lion, G, Bach-y-Rita, F R, Ervin
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POSITIONING PATIENTS in the OPERATING ROOM

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1959
is entirely dependent on the surgi_cal team for his comfort and safety. The surgeon is concerned with securing adequate exposure of the operative field, the anesthetist with maintaining a good airway, and the nurse with protecting the patient from injuries that might result from poor positioning.
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Improving the Patient Room: Lessons from Acuity Adaptable Room

2021
A growing trend in healthcare is the notion of Acuity-Adaptable care /Universal Care patient room that is compelling hospitals to abandon the traditional approach to care where patients are transferred from unit to unit in search of the proper level of care with negative effects on healthcare quality. This paper reviews key design elements that support
tiziana ferrante, cristiana cellucci
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Monitoring patients in the operating room

AORN Journal, 1971
Although the first mention of resuscitation occurs in the Bible, it wasn’t until the 16th century that physicians became seriously interested in the subject. The famous physician Vesalius mentioned resuscitation in some of his works in the 16th century and Harvey discussed resuscitation of the pigeon’s heart in the 17th century.
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The patient room.

Hospitals & health networks, 2004
Of all the advances that hospitals are making in the delivery of care, nowhere is the impact felt more drastically than in the patient room. Even as room decor grows cozier and more home-like, dazzling new technology is bringing the future directly to the bedside, giving clinicians the power to monitor patients more carefully and giving patients more ...
Dagmara, Scalise   +3 more
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Single rooms and patient choice

Nursing Standard, 2005
To determine whether the allocation of single rooms in a large NHS trust hospital was based on clear criteria and whether patient choice was reflected in this practice.Structured interviews were conducted with nursing staff and patients. In addition, a survey was undertaken to quantify the level of demand.Nursing staff were mainly influenced by the ...
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