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Optimizing surgical outcomes through increased familial support in the perioperative period

Frontiers in Anesthesiology
Familial support in perioperative care is increasingly being recognized as essential for better surgical outcomes, treatment protocols, and overall recovery.
Nour Assaf, Hussein Bazzi, Kristina Ghanem, Wael Saasouh, Wael Saasouh   +4 more
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Comparing nursing medication rounds before and after implementation of automated dispensing cabinets: A time and motion study

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
Nursing medication administration is an integral, albeit time consuming component of a nursing shift. Automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) are a medicines management solution designed to improve both efficiency and patient safety.
Emma Jeffrey, Áine Walsh, Joseph Hague, Kit Lai   +3 more
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Patients' inability to perform a preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise test or demonstrate an anaerobic threshold is associated with inferior outcomes after major colorectal surgery. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Surgical patients with poor functional capacity, determined by oxygen consumption at anaerobic threshold (AT) during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), experience longer hospital stays and worse short- and medium-term survival. However,
Buck, C.P. Challand, C.W. Lai, Carli, Carlisle, Challand, Chase, Copeland, G Minto, J.R. Sneyd, K.B. Hosie, Mayo, Older, Older, Pearse, R.A. Struthers, S Creanor, Shoemaker, Shoemaker, Swart, Tekkis, Visser, Wilson   +22 more
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Guide for third and fourth year students [PDF]

, 1996
Advice compiled by Boston University School of Medicine students for incoming first year students and third or fourth year students preparing for clinical ...
Office of Student Affairs, Boston University School of Medicine
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Acute care nurses' perceptions of barriers to using research information in clinical decision-making [PDF]

, 2002
Aim. To examine the barriers that nurses feel prevent them from using research in the decisions they make. Background. A sizeable research literature focusing on research utilization in nursing has developed over the past 20 years.
Cullum, N, McCaughan, D, Sheldon, T A, Thompson, C, Thompson, D R   +4 more
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Management of abdominal trauma patients in a peripheral hospital of Eastern India – A prospective study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Abdominal trauma is a common surgical problem in patients attending emergency departments of all peripheral medical colleges like ours. As it consumes a lot of health resources, this becomes quite a significant public health burden.
Pankaj Kumar Sarkar , Debashis Biswas , Somnath Biswas , Riddhisundar Samanta   +3 more
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Economic evaluation of the proposed surgical scheme at Auburn Hospital: Final report, CHERE Project Report No 19 [PDF]

Background Public hospitals have experienced budget constraints but as demand for admissions has been growing at the same time, occupancy levels have been increasing.
Christine Pollicino, Jane Hall, Phil Haywood   +2 more
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A study to determine if learning experiences on night duty are meeting the objectives for this experience [PDF]

, 1960
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Curtis, Helen M.
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216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]

, 1953
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1013/thumbnail ...

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Impact of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection on perioperative cardiac, pulmonary and neurocognitive complications in older patients: Study protocol for an observative case control study.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundPostoperative delirium is considered a serious complication in older patients. Older patients often suffer from several concomitant diseases.
Dayana Abramova, Paula Marie Haase, Anne-Marie Just, Sandra Frank, Thomas Saller   +4 more
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