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Defining quality and quality improvement [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2010
Within the NHS the introduction of a statutory duty of quality in 1999 followed by clinical governance, national standards and regulatory frameworks have represented major steps towards delivering good quality healthcare. Most recently, government policy has shifted its focus away from targets and activity towards patient experience and outcomes.
Stephen, Atkinson   +3 more
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Improving Water Quality in Four Austin Area Streams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This Working paper provides brief information on a project to improve the water quality of four Austin creeks, including Waller Creek, by reducing the amount of bacteria in the water. The aim of this project is to protect contact recreation in the creeks.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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Executive Summary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document provides context for the 2006 Texas Water Quality Inventory Waller Creek data sheetWaller Creek Working ...
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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Assessment Summary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This document provides context for the 2006 Texas Water Quality Inventory Waller Creek data sheetWaller Creek Working ...
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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Analytical Quality, Test Quality and Quality Costs [PDF]

open access: yesUpsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 1986
This paper discusses briefly: analytical quality and its determinants; design of quality assurance procedures on the basis of quality; specifications and quality-cost models; test quality and medical costs; external quality assessment and harmonization of clinical chemical test results; the potential role of computers, database and knowledge-based ...
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Quality of life of adults born very preterm or very low birth weight : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Aim To establish differences in health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in adults born term and those born very preterm (VPT) and/or with a very low birth weight (VLBW). Methods Our systematic review is preregistered under PROSPERO‐ID CRD42018084005.
Grevinga, Manon   +4 more
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Best practice statement : use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHSQIS) leads the use of knowledge to promote improvement in the quality of health care for the people of Scotland and performs three key functions.
Bowers, R.   +2 more
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Factors Affecting Quality of Sleep in Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The etiology of sleep disruption in intensive care unit is poorly known and often ignored complication. It is caused by the environmental factors especially pain, noise, diagnostic testing and human interventions that cause sleep ...
Arif, M. (Muhammad)   +2 more
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Sensory Qualities, Sensible Qualities, Sensational Qualities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Abstract In theorizing about perception philosophers have often multiplied qualities. To perceptible qualities of external objects, like colours and shapes (‘sensible’ qualities), have been added qualities of experiences (‘sensory’ qualities) or of sense-data (‘sensational’ qualities). This article starts with sensory qualities.
openaire   +3 more sources

A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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