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Evaluation of a Tracking System for Patients and Mixed Intravenous Medication Based on RFID Technology

Sensors, 2016
At present, one of the primary concerns of healthcare professionals is how to increase the safety and quality of the care that patients receive during their stay in hospital. This is particularly important in the administration of expensive and high-risk
María Martínez Pérez, Guillermo Vázquez González, Carlos Dafonte   +2 more
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Effect of vitamin e on uroepithelial cells and changes of urinary sediments in oncology hospital nursing personnel.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2013
INTRODUCTION Vitamin E is an important natural antioxidant, and its most common and biologically active form is α-tocopherol. The antiproliferative effects of alpha-tocopherol have been previously demonstrated.
Rezaei Majid, H. Rezazadeh, I. asvadi-KeRMani, Mahmud Ghazi-Khansari, M. Golchin, M. Sarmad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication Administration Interruptions in a Rural Hospital and Evaluation of a Red Light Intervention

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2015
Purpose:  This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and types of interruptions nurses experience during the peak medication administration period (weekdays 7:00 AM-9:00 AM) at a rural regional hospital and to evaluate the effectiveness of a ...
Trina Aguirre, Susan Wilhelm, Susan Backer, Susan Schoeneman, Ann Koehler   +4 more
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Perceived changes in knowledge and skills of nursing personnel after the completion of training in safe injection practices: A study from the tertiary care hospital of Haryana, India

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2020
Background: Unsafe injection is an important cause of transmitting blood-borne infections such as hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and hepatitis C virus. In a country-like India, health system usually suffers from the paucity of workforce
Vikas Gupta, Suraj Chawla, Neeraj Gour, Pawan Kumar Goel   +3 more
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Drivers of healthy eating in a workplace in Nepal: a qualitative study

BMJ Open, 2020
ObjectiveTo explore the perceptions, enablers and barriers to employees’ healthy eating in a hospital site.DesignA qualitative study including focus group discussion and in-depth interview, data were analysed using thematic analysis method.SettingThe ...
Archana Shrestha, Biraj Man Karmacharya, Donna Spiegelman, Dipesh Tamrakar, Anjana Rai, Vasanti Malik, Josiemer Mattei   +6 more
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Incidence of Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis among Healthcare Workers in a Teaching Hospital, Thailand

Annals of Global Health, 2018
Background: Data on the incidence of new onset tuberculosis (TB) infection among healthcare workers (HCWs) in Thailand was scarce and not current. Objectives: To determine the incidence of TB, as well as the impact of TB on HCWs in a teaching hospital in
Ploy Pongwittayapanu, Thunyarat Anothaisintawee, Kumthorn Malathum, Chathaya Wongrathanandha   +3 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Emergency Contraception on Nursing Personnel [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Introduction: Emergency Contraception is a grossly underutilized option of prevention of pregnancy. It is a safe and effective method which can prevent unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions and unwanted childbirth. Knowledge and attitude of Nursing
Nivedita K., Fatima Shanthini N.
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Evaluation of the administrative chief duty system in a tertiary reproductive hospital through personnel analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liang FF, Zeng ZY, Zhou WW, Li L, Shah S, Liang L, Que T, Mehmood A, Lin Z, Mo Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Retrospective study on the association between carotid plaque stability assessed by ultrasound imaging features and stroke risk

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundCarotid plaque instability is a critical determinant of ischemic stroke risk. Identifying ultrasound imaging features associated with plaque vulnerability may enhance stroke risk stratification.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study evaluated ...
Bo Wang, Yingjun Li, LiSha Qiu
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Applying the workload indicators of staffing needs method in nursing health workforce planning: evidences from four hospitals in Vietnam

Human Resources for Health, 2022
Background Vietnam has encountered difficulties in ensuring an adequate and equitable distribution of health workforce. The traditional staffing norms stated in the Circular 08/TT-BYT issued in 2007 based solely on population or institutional size and do
Thu Thi Hoai Nguyen, Hung Thanh Phung, Anh Thi My Bui   +2 more
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