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

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Mental health consumers' with medical co-morbidity experience of the transition through tertiary medical services to primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Medical comorbidity in people with long‐term mental illness is common and often undetected; however, these consumers frequently experience problems accessing and receiving appropriate treatment in public health‐care services. The aim of the present study
Cranwell, K   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus among food handlers in Ethiopia, 2000–2024: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Staphylococcal foodborne illness is a prevalent global foodborne disease caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxins.
Yonas Erkihun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

PATIENTS SATISFACTION ABOUT HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENT OF COMBINED MILITARY HOSPITAL RAWALPINDI

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine patient’s level of satisfaction and factors leading to dissatisfaction in selected patients group with health care delivery in outpatients department of CMH Rawalpindi. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Tahir Sardar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Stress and Anxiety in Caregivers of Lung Transplant Patients: Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2014
Background: Caregivers are a vital resource in the care of transplant candidates or recipients. However, few strategies have been tested that attempt to decrease the stress and anxiety they commonly encounter. Objective: To test the feasibility of using
J Haines   +4 more
doaj  

Assessment of Adherence to the Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs: A Survey of the Tertiary Care Hospitals in Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Background: To restrain antibiotic resistance, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), United States of America, urges all hospital settings to implement the Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (CEHASP).
Naeem Mubarak   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients' Satisfaction at Tertiary Care

open access: yesPamukkale Medical Journal, 2014
Purpose: Assessing quality and efficacy in health care services through patients’ satisfaction questionnaires is a method reflecting patients’ opinions. This study aims to investigate patients’ satisfaction status at a tertiary health facility. Materials and methods: This study was conducted from May to June 2013 at the Pamukkale University Hospital ...
Didem Tezcan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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