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Factors Influencing the Performance of Standard Precautions for Preventing Infections among Nurses in Long-Term Care Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study

open access: yesJournal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the influence of awareness of standard precautions, protective environment on exposure to infection, infection control organizational culture, and moral sensitivity on long-term care hospital nurses’ performance of standard precautions.Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive design was used. This study included 240
Gi Ran Lee, Doo Ree Kim, Sung Ae Choi
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of linear description of type traits in the varieties and studs of the Old Kladrub horse

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2007
An evaluation of the linear description of type in 494 horses of the Old Kladrub breed for 32 traits was used to analyse the effect of variety, stud, sex, year of birth and age at description. A linear model with fixed effects was used.
V. Jakubec   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers for Time of Flight Applications

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
With the advantages of high-performance, easy to build and relatively low cost, the multigap resistive plate chamber has been arousing broad interests over the last few decades.
Yi Wang, Yancheng Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Practical application of the ISLLC Standards: job analysis, job descriptions, and performance evaluation criteria in selected school districts

open access: yes, 2018
The primary purpose of this study was to determine if the ISLLC Standards and 180 domains were appropriate for educational leadership (in practice and in training). Principals from three high expectation districts participated in this study: two school districts in Iowa and one school district in Arizona.;Matrices were created for each school district ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Implementation of a Low Complexity Multiuser Detector for Hybrid CDMA Systems

open access: yesJournal of Communications Software and Systems, 2005
In hybrid CDMA systems, multiuser detection (MUD) algorithms are adopted at the base station to reduce both multiple access and inter-symbol interference by exploitingspace-time (ST) signal processing techniques.
Vittorio Rampa
doaj  

Frame-Based Multiple-Description Video Coding with Extended Orthogonal Filter Banks

open access: yesEURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2006
We propose a frame-based multiple-description video coder. The analysis filter bank is the extension of an orthogonal filter bank which computes the spatial polyphase components of the original video frames.
Vitali A   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Compact Methodology to Understand, Evaluate, and Predict the Performance of Automatic Target Recognition

open access: yesSensors, 2014
This paper offers a compacted mechanism to carry out the performance evaluation work for an automatic target recognition (ATR) system: (a) a standard description of the ATR system’s output is suggested, a quantity to indicate the operating condition is ...
Yanpeng Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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