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Surveying prioritisation for emergency surgery - do the specialties involved agree?

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background Surgical resources are often shared across medical specialties, which can lead to conflicts over prioritisation during on-call hours. This study investigated factors contributing to inter-speciality conflict in the prioritisation of emergency ...
Katja Junus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritising the purpose

open access: yesWater Policy
Water utilities provide water, sewerage and sanitation services. Yet, they have failed worldwide to provide safely managed water services to at least 2.2 billion people and safely managed sanitation services to between 3.5 and 4.4 billion. Following 70 years of experience in different modes of water services provision, this paper addresses the question:
Schwartz, Klaas   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Five‐Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sphincter‐Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study in Elderly Vietnamese Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equal Prioritisation Does Not Yield Lower Levels of Participation in Physical Activities than Higher Prioritisation

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: This study examined whether individuals who assigned equal priority to physical activity and an alternative activity exhibited lower levels of participation in physical activities than individuals who assigned higher priority to physical ...
Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani (799772)   +6 more
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Patient prioritisation in current practice of Brazilian hospital clinical pharmacist: a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde
Objectives: To survey the insertion of patient prioritisation in the current practice of clinical pharmacists at Brazilian hospitals and describe the applicability of patient prioritisation criteria for clinical pharmacy developed in a Delphi study with
Stephanie Ferreira BOTELHO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding and Mitigating the Risk of Accelerated Biological Aging in Survivors of Cancer: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Cancer treatment is associated with measurable acceleration of biological aging across epigenetic, telomere, senescence, and immune biomarkers. However, biomarker validation and interventional strategies remain limited, especially in hematologic malignancies, underscoring the need for standardized multi‐omic aging assessments and adequately powered ...
Moataz Ellithi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addendum clinical guideline screening and prioritisation criteria

open access: yes, 2012
Clinical guideline prioritisation criteria are commonly utilised by various key international bodies and organisations in order to select clinical guidelines for development, appraisal or endorsement at national, regional and local level.
National Clinical Effectiveness Committee
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Performance curves corresponding to prioritisation simulations with different weighting schemes.

open access: yes, 2014
In these figures the x-axis represents the proportion of the total land area removed, starting with the areas with the lowest value for environmental services. The lines show the proportion of the total service value for each category remaining.
Stefano Casalegno (428111)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patient prioritisation for hospital pharmacy services:current approaches in the UK

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To survey and explore current approaches to deployment of pharmaceutical care prioritisation tools in acute hospitals in the UK.METHODS: A national online survey was circulated electronically to chief pharmacists of hospitals to determine if ...
Shahid, Memona   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
wiley   +1 more source

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