The microbiology of bacterial peritonitis due to appendicitis in children. [PDF]
Obinwa O, Casidy M, Flynn J.
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The effectiveness of intermediate care including transitional care interventions on function, healthcare utilisation and costs: a scoping review. [PDF]
Background and aim Intermediate care describes services, including transitional care, that support the needs of middle-aged and older adults during care transitions and between different settings. This scoping review aimed to examine the effectiveness
Sezgin D +14 more
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Toward Standardized Performance Metrics in the Cardiovascular ICU: A Systematic Review of Quality Indicators. [PDF]
The cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) requires robust quality indicators (QIs) to standardize performance measurement and improve patient outcomes.
Hamad F +6 more
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Discharge Age and Weight for Very Preterm Infants in Six Countries:2012-2020 [PDF]
Background: Postmenstrual age for surviving infants without congenital anomalies born at 24–29 weeks’ gestational age from 2005 to 2018 in the USA increased 8 days, discharge weight increased 316 grams, and median discharge weight z-score increased 0.19 ...
Adams, M. +6 more
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She said she was in the family way [PDF]
She said she was in the family way examines the subject of pregnancy and infancy in Ireland from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. It draws on exciting and innovative research by early-career and established academics, and consider topics that ...
Bergin, Julia Anne +12 more
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CCU 2003 National Survey of the Presentation and Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) and other Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) in Irish Hospitals [PDF]
Background Ireland has one of the highest rates of mortality from cardiovascular disease in Europe. Time to medical treatment is crucial in the management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS).
Daly, Kieran +5 more
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Irish inquiry reports relating to perinatal deaths and pregnancy loss services [PDF]
Aims: External inquiries are carried out following specific adverse events in healthcare, many in maternity care; to identify issues and make recommendations to improve standards of care.
Greene, Richard A. +4 more
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The Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood and the Provision of Healthcare in Provincial Ireland, 1942–1970 [PDF]
Email: brian.j.casey@durham.ac.ukThe Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood arrived to Ireland in 1942, to establish and run Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe, county Galway.
Casey, Brian
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HSE performance report on NSP 2011. December 2011. [PDF]
The Performance Report (PR) provides an overall analysis of key performance data from Finance, HR, Hospital and Primary & Community Services. The activity data reported is based on Performance Activity and Key Performance Indicators outlined in the ...
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Guidance for health and social care providers. Principles of good practice in medication reconciliation. [PDF]
Medication management refers to the safe, clinically effective and economic use of medicines to ensure that people using health and social care services get the maximum benefit from the medicines they need, while at the same time minimising potential ...
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