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What is the effect of a formalised trauma tertiary survey procedure on missed injury rates in multi-trauma patients? Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Missed injury is commonly used as a quality indicator in trauma care. The trauma tertiary survey (TTS) has been proposed to reduce missed injuries. However a systematic review assessing the effect of the TTS on missed injury rates in trauma
Beller, Elaine M., Byrnes, Joshua, Del Mar, Chris, Geeraedts, Leo M., Keijzers, Gerben B.   +4 more
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Patterns of infections, aetiological agents and antimicrobial resistance at a tertiary care hospital in northern Tanzania

Tropical medicine & international health, 2017
To determine the causative agents of infections and their antimicrobial susceptibility at a tertiary care hospital in Moshi, Tanzania, to guide optimal treatment.
Happiness H. Kumburu, Tolbert B. Sonda, B. Mmbaga, M. Alifrangis, O. Lund, G. Kibiki, F. Aarestrup   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimizing Emergency Department Throughput Using Best Practices to Improve Patient Flow [PDF]

, 2017
Emergency Department (ED) crowding and bottle necks are the reality of hospitals across the country. Patients seeking care and needing inpatient beds via the emergency rooms are facing delays with attaining the right level of care.
Freibott, Puneet, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN-K\u27S
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A Study of Workplace Violence Experienced by Doctors and Associated Risk Factors in a Tertiary Care Hospital of South Delhi, India.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2016
INTRODUCTION The increasing incidences of violence against doctors in their workplaces are an important reason for stress among these healthcare workers.
Mukesh Kumar, Madhur Verma, T. Das, G. Pardeshi, J. Kishore, Arun Padmanandan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Maternal Characteristics on the Moderately Premature Infant: An Antenatal Maternal Transport Clinical Prediction Rule [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Moderately premature infants, defined here as those born between 30 \(\frac{0}{7}\) and 34 \(\frac{6}{7}\) weeks gestation, comprise 3.9% of all births in the United States and 32% of all preterm births.
Dukhovny, Dmitry, Dukhovny, Stephanie, Escobar, Gabriel J., Mao, WenYang, McCormick, Marie C., Pursley, DeWayne, Zupancic, John AF   +6 more
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Prevalence and predictors of depression and anxiety in patients of diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care center

Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2016
Background: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases and affects virtually every organ of the human system. Depression and anxiety is common among patients with diabetes and associated with worse diabetes outcomes. Aims and Objective: To study
R. Rajput, Pratibha Gehlawat, Deepak Gehlan, R. Gupta, M. Rajput   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between PaCO2 and outcomes in patients who underwent extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest

Acute Medicine & Surgery
Aim The optimal arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) for patients undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) remains unknown.
Ayumi Kawakami, Keita Shibahashi, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Toru Hifumi, Akihiko Inoue, Tetsuya Sakamoto, Yasuhiro Kuroda, the SAVE‐J II Study Group   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are immigrant children admitted to intensive care at increased risk? [PDF]

, 2011
These findings indicate that disparities may exist at a lower level of illness severity, due to many possible reasons (for example shortcomings in primary health care).
Frey, Bernhard, Sennhauser, F H, Tritschler, T   +2 more
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacterial Isolates from Pus Samples in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Punjab, India

International Journal of Microbiology, 2016
We determined the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibilities patterns of bacterial isolates from pus samples collected from patients in a tertiary care hospital of Punjab, India. E.
Rugira Trojan, Lovely Razdan, Nasib Singh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How much the act of secrecy is done by medical staff? A descriptive cross-sectional survey in south of Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Some information may be gathered during the medical procedures, including medical records or personal information. Many of them can be considered as secrets.
Deylami, M., Sharifian, A.H., Zabetian, H., Zarei, S.   +3 more
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