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Warfarin time in therapeutic range of primary healthcare patients in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction Warfarin therapy is the mainstay of anticoagulation treatment in South Africa and requires frequent INR monitoring due to interindividual patient variability. Time in therapeutic range (TTR) reflects the proportion of total treatment time during which INR values are within therapeutic range.
Masudah Paleker, Christopher Kelly, Robin Dyers, Eric Decloedt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the concept of powerlessness in individuals with stroke

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2017
Objective: To identify and analyze the concept of the powerlessness in individuals with stroke, according to the NANDA-I Taxonomy. Methods. Concept analysis from online access of four databases using the descriptors: impotence; helplessness, learned ...
Renan Alves Silva, Álissan Karine Lima Martins, Natália Barreto de Castro, Anna Virgínia Viana, Howard Karl Butcher, Viviane Martins da Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of medication shortages on paediatric care: A retrospective impact analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Medication shortages are a growing global concern, with potentially greater consequences in paediatric patients because of the limited availability of safe, evidence‐based and appropriately formulated medication. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of medication shortages on paediatric patients by assessing the suitability and safety of ...
Maaike Johanna Rutten ‐ van Kranenburg, Laurens Christiaan van Rijn, Elisabeth Johanna Ruijgrok, Sinno Henricus Paulus Simons, Brigitta Carolina Maria Witjes, Jan‐Dietert Christoffer Brugma, Robert Bernard Flint   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An international standard for nursing terminologies [PDF]

, 2004
The plethora of nursing terminologies in use across the world has motivated the development of an International Standard (ISO FDIS 18104) for statements describing nursing diagnoses and nursing actions. The Standard has the potential to enhance the quality of individual terminologies, to promote consistency across a range of terminologies, to ...
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Clinical relevance of pharmacogenomic information for improving prescribing practices in acutely admitted older medical patients

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen, Anne Kirstine Boas, Emilie Clausen, Nicoline Elers Koch, Anne Byriel Walls, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Michael Asger Andersen, Anissa Aharaz, Rikke Lundsgaard Nielsen, Olivia Bornæs, Juliette Tavenier, Baker Nawfal Jawad, Helle Gybel Juul‐Larsen, Esben Iversen, Ove Andersen, Lona Louring Christrup, Kim Peder Dalhoff, Morten Baltzer Houlind   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of pharmacogenetic‐informed care on medication adherence and psychological factors associated with adherence: A narrative review

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Improvement in medication adherence is often proposed as a potential advantage of pharmacogenetic‐guided prescribing over a traditional one‐size‐fits‐all approach. This paper provides a review of the published literature and presents the findings of studies that measure adherence to medication as an outcome of pharmacogenetic‐informed care, or that ...
Lucy Galloway, Alison Wright, John Weinman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the early observations of parents supporting their children with school attendance problems (SAPs): A co‐produced study

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School Attendance Problems (SAPs) represent a significant challenge requiring early identification and intervention. Current service provision often does not recognise early indicators that parents observe, creating gaps between when initial concerns are raised and formal support is provided.
Tereza Aidonopoulou‐Read, Michelle Pyer, Beth Bodycote, Jackie Campbell, Kirsteen Pyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical case: Nursing care of an inmate with thoracic window

Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria, 2019
Objective: To make a comprehensive assessment of a pacient who has a thoracoscopy or thoracic window that needs wound care. Through the functional patterns of Marjory Gordon and the NANDA taxonomy (North American Nursing Diagnosis Association), NIC ...
MC Martín-Cocinas Fernández, G Peñuelas-Olivo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stop Silencing Nursing Complexity: Why Standardized Nursing Terminologies Must Be Heard

Nursing Reports
We built a system that measures what is easy—not what matters [...]
Manuele Cesare, Richard Gray, Antonello Cocchieri   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources