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Portinari: A Data Exploration Tool to Personalize Cervical Cancer Screening

open access: yes, 2017
Socio-technical systems play an important role in public health screening programs to prevent cancer. Cervical cancer incidence has significantly decreased in countries that developed systems for organized screening engaging medical practitioners ...
Meira Jr., Wagner   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The South African triage scale (adult version) provides valid acuity ratings when used by doctors and enrolled nursing assistants

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Objective: To estimate the validity of triage ratings by South African nurses and doctors with training and practical experience using the South African Triage Scale.
Michèle Twomey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI in Neurology: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Part 1: Principles and Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, yet it often remains opaque to clinicians, scientists, and patients alike. This review, part 1 of a 3‐part series, provides neurologists and neuroscientists with a foundational understanding of AI's key concepts, terminology, and applications.
Matthew Rizzo, Jeffrey D. Dawson
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy management: insights from the 5th preeclampsia scientific symposium in Ghana

open access: yesBMC Proceedings
The 5th Preeclampsia Scientific Symposium (PSS2023) organized by Action on Preeclampsia (APEC) Ghana was themed: ‘Realign, Refocus: Improving outcomes of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy through Shared Decision Making, Research & Quality of Care’.
Koiwah Koi-Larbi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teddy Bear Triage and Treatment: Novel Technique of Mass Casualty Incident Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Providing education on medical care and triage during mass casualty incidents (MCI) can be challenging. Table top exercises lack the impact of a hands-on experience necessary to emphasize the scale of a real event, while full scale events are often time ...
Ferguson, Jeffrey D.
core   +1 more source

A Playroom Internal Waiting Area Improves Productivity in the Pediatric Emergency Department [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Pediatric emergency department (PED) volume is often constrained by the number of available treatment rooms. In many PEDs patients occupy treatment rooms while awaiting test results or imaging, thereby delaying care for patients who arrive ...
Denno, Jennifer, Walsh, Paul
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AI in Neurology: Everything, Everywhere, all at Once PART 2: Speech, Sentience, Scruples, and Service

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are finding use in real‐world neurological settings. Whereas part 1 of this 3‐part review series focused on the birth of AI and its foundational principles, this part 2 review shifts gears to explore more practical aspects of neurological care.
Matthew Rizzo
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting the accuracy of nurse triage in tertiary care emergency departments

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
OBJECTIVES: The accuracy and duration of triage is vital in emergency departments. However, patient density, diversity of cases, and time pressure make triage difficult.
Songül Biskin Cetin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of an evidence-based seizure algorithm in intellectual disability nursing: A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Based on the results of the Surrogate Decision-Making Self Efficacy Scale (Lopez, 2009), this study sought to determine if nurses working in the field of intellectual disability experience increased confidence when they implemented the “American ...
Auberry, Kathy, Cullen, Deborah
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