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Leaving The Emergency Department Without Being Seen or Without Complete Treatment; A Study From Saudi Arabia

open access: yesThe Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health, 2021
Background, The attitude of Leaving the emergency department (ED) without being seen or without completing treatment is attributed to prolonged waiting time. The impact of such behaviour and fate of such patients remain undetermined.
Mishal Abdulrahman Almarshady   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How should you document a patient's refusal to undergo a necessary intervention? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Your documentation of a patient's refusal to undergo a test or intervention should include: an assessment of the patient's competence to make decisions, a statement indicating a lack of coercion; a description of your discussion with him (or her ...
Safranek, Sarah, Tanner, Christina
core  

Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The inpatient treatment process for severe school refusal

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Successful treatment of school refusal must target several areas, since there are child, parent and family based reinforcers. This requires an integrated treatment including psychopharmacology, psychoeducation, somatic management techniques, cognitive ...
Ozgur Oner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Rights and Human Experience in Eating Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the last quarter century, hospital admissions for eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa have continued to rise. During that same period, the law pertaining to food-refusal has generated new challenges.
Martin, WM
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Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência de abandono do tratamento da tuberculose e fatores associados no município de Sapucaia do Sul (RS), Brasil, 2000-2008 Tuberculosis treatment drop out prevalence and associated factors in Sapucaia do Sul County (RS), Brazil, 2000-2008

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: Estabelecer a prevalência de abandono do tratamento da tuberculose e fatores associados nos pacientes que ingressaram no Programa de Controle de Tuberculose do município de Sapucaia do Sul (RS), entre 2000 e 2008.
Maria Antonia Heck   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibrinogen Changes Before and After Intravenous Thrombolysis as Predictors of Cerebral Injury and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma fibrinogen is essential in thrombosis and fibrinolysis, yet its dynamic changes pre‐ and post‐intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for predicting brain injury severity and prognosis in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients remain unclear.
Wenhai Zhai   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Untreated Non-Hodgkin Cervical Lymphoma Causing Death in a Young Woman Who Shunned Treatment: A Case Report and Review of the Literature on Delayed Diagnosis

open access: yesForensic Sciences
Background: Cancer-related cachexia remains a significant cause of death, particularly for undiagnosed or untreated malignancies. Lymphomas, especially in uncommon locations, may go unrecognized until their advanced stages. Methods: We report the case of
Beatrice Benedetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance care planning in 21st century Australia: a systematic review and appraisal of online advance care directive templates against national framework criteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives A drive to promote advance care planning at a population level has led to a proliferation of online advance care directive (ACD) templates but little information to guide consumer choice.
Agar, M   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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