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Representation of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Pediatric and Adult Care: What We Discovered Using Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) Data

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between patient safety outcomes and nurse/healthcare assistant skill mix and staffing levels and factors that may influence staffing requirements

open access: yes, 2014
IntroductionIdentifying safe approaches to nurse staffing in hospital wards is a key challenge for healthservice providers. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has beenasked by the Department of Health and NHS England to develop ...
James, Liz   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conserved binding mode but diverse interfaces of MreC‐PBP2 interactions

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The crystal structure of abMreC reveals a conserved two β‐barrel architecture and provides structural insights into its role within the bacterial elongasome. The abMreC–abPBP2 complex model identifies the molecular basis of MreC‐mediated PBP2 recognition, contributing to the regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis.
Hyunseok Jang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A holistic and sustainable approach to public health staffing and workforce development

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Public health in the United States faces a continuous cycle of “neglect, panic, repeat.” As seen with 9/11, H1N1, and COVID-19, public health emergencies create a flurry of attention and resources, but once the crisis passes, focus quickly shifts to ...
Paulani Mui, Ruth Maiorana, Beth Resnick
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Components of Staffing System to Develop Administrative Integrity [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت دولتی, 2019
Objective: Administrative integrity and efficiency are two factors that can play a major role in the development of a country. This is mainly due to the fact that administrative systems could be used to regulate activities in order to achieve specific ...
Hossein Imani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Somatostatin receptor 4 (SSTR4) is a tumor suppressor in cutaneous and head & neck squamous cell carcinomas

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study identifies somatostatin receptor 4 (Sstr4) as a critical tumor suppressor against skin and head/neck cancers (HNSCC, cSCC, and BCC). The loss of Sstr4 removes a check on cell growth, causing hyperactivation of the MAPK‐ERK signaling pathway (↑).
Ali Taqvi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of a Nurse Leader-Directed Data Driven Nurse Staffing Model in a Community Medical Center

open access: yes, 2021
A high correlation exists between nurse staffing and clinical outcomes safety. If nurse staffing is not addressed, it can lead to nurse burnout, high registered nurse (RN) turnover rates, low employee engagement, and poor patient satisfaction and ...
Crabtree, Sandra M.
core  

Nurse Dose: Linking Staffing Variables to Adverse Patient Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Inconsistent findings in over 100 studies have made it difficult to explain how variation in nurse staffing affects patient outcomes. Nurse dose, defined as the level of nurses required to provide patient care in hospital settings, draws on ...
Manojlovich, Milisa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiota alterations in patients with non‐small‐cell lung cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We investigated the impact of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) on the gut microbiota in patients with locally advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer. Overall gut microbiota composition remained largely stable throughout CRT while antibiotic exposure may influence microbial diversity.
Hanne Marte Nymoen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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