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Disinfection of Stethoscope and Non-Infrared Thermometer: Practices of Physicians in Ethiopia in the Era of COVID-19

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Biniyam Sahiledengle,1 Yohannes Tekalegn,1 Kebebe Bekele,2 Abdi Tesemma,2 Bruce John Edward Quisido3 1Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, School of Health Sciences, Public Health Department, Goba, Bale, Ethiopia; 2Madda Walabu University Goba
Sahiledengle B   +4 more
doaj  

Bacteriological assessment of stethoscopes used by healthcare workers in a tertiary care centre of Nepal

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2017
Objective Stethoscope is a medical device universally used by health care workers. Stethoscope may transmit pathogens among patients and health care workers if it is not disinfected.
Sangita Thapa, Lokendra Bahadur Sapkota
doaj   +1 more source

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Salivary gland tumours of the tracheobronchial tree are rare and early diagnosis in T1 stage is further rare. We report a case of a young 21-year-old male medical student diagnosed and treated for the same prompted by a detailed respiratory examination.
Rohit Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint disorder and gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To determine the prevalence of the clinical signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to examine their associations with severity of gross motor impairment, CP subtype, and caregiver‐reported bruxism. Method This cross‐sectional study included 517 children with CP (mean age =
Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Different faces of the stethoscope: history, usefulness, evolution, contamination, and disinfection practices

open access: yesStudia Medyczne
A stethoscope is a tool mainly used by physicians of various specialties in their daily work. Over the centuries, newer designs of this diagnostic tool have been improved and developed.
Dorota Ochońska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cylindrical Tube Stethoscopes: The Value of Practical Equipment in the Management of Patients with Infectious Diseases

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Jian Zhu,1,* Chuan-Yang Jiang,2,* Bin Huang,3,* Ji-Min Hu,4 Si-Zhen Fang,5 Ke Huang,1 Yan-Hong Gao,6 Jiao Yu7 1Department of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, General Hospital of Central Theater Command of People’s Liberation Army, Wuhan ...
Zhu J   +7 more
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Air embolism secondary to suspected lymphatic tissue disruption with severe exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Air embolism is rare in horses and typically associated with complications following intravenous catheterisation or other medical procedures. Exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) is common in racehorses but not usually associated with air embolism. This report describes a case of air embolism in a 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred with EIPH. The
J. Wittenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Simulation Stethoscopes a Useful Adjunct for Emergency Residents' Training on High-Fidelity Mannequins?

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
Introduction: Emergency medicine residents use simulation training for many reasons, such as gaining experience with critically ill patients and becoming familiar with disease processes.
Steven J Warrington   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response to equine cardiac adverse events during sports

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Cardiac adverse events and sudden death are a feared scenario for equine veterinarians, with serious consequences for animal health, riders' safety and the social licence to operate equestrian sports. The response to equine cardiac adverse events (CAEs) during sports is poorly defined.
C. Navas de Solis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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