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Aseptic Stethoscope Barriers Prevent C difficile Transmission In Vitro
Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2021 Objective: To evaluate whether Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile–contaminated stethoscope diaphragms remained aseptic by the placement of an aseptic diaphragm barrier. Methods: On November 1, 2019, fresh cultures of C difficile were diluted
W. Frank Peacock, MD +3 more
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-7, March 2025.This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery
Med Research, EarlyView.This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang +8 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014 Introduction: This study aimed to assess the impact of a stethoscope disinfection sensitization campaign among doctors and nurses in a Nigerian teaching hospital. Methodology: The design was a before-and-after study.
Chigozie Jesse Uneke +5 more
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Bacterial contamination and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of isolates from stethoscopes at a referral hospital in Tanzania [PDF]
, 2019 Background Nosocomial infections pose a challenge to the medical field and are a global safety issue for both patients and health care providers. In developing countries, the magnitude of the problem remains underestimated and literature is very scarce ...
Kifato, Emmanuel G +5 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background The inability to adopt a hands‐on approach can be viewed as a limitation to provide veterinary care virtually. The objective of this study was to establish guidance to support the remote delivery of a companion animal physical examination by video. Methods A modified approach to the Delphi method was followed.
Rosalie Fortin‐Choquette +3 more
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The electronic stethoscope [PDF]
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2015 Abstract Most heart diseases are associated with and reflected by the sounds that the heart produces. Heart auscultation, defined as listening to the heart sound, has been a very important method for the early diagnosis of cardiac dysfunction. Traditional auscultation requires substantial clinical experience and good listening skills.
Leng, S +5 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Rectal examination is a routine procedure in bovine reproductive management, but its physiological impact may vary depending on the cow's age and parity. Stress responses during such procedures can negatively affect animal welfare and compliance, especially in inexperienced animals.
Atakan Cortu, Orsan Gungor
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