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Lessons from COVID-19 patient visitation restrictions: six considerations to help develop ethical patient visitor policies [PDF]

Monash Bioethics Review
Abstract Patient visitor restrictions were implemented in unprecedented ways during the COVID-19 pandemic and included bans on any visitors to dying patients and bans separating mothers from infants. These were implemented without high quality evidence they would be beneficial and the harms to patients, families and medical personnel ...
Tracy Beth Høeg, Benjamin Knudsen, Vinay Prasad   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Clinical Features and Short-term Outcomes of 102 Patients with Corona Virus Disease 2019 in Wuhan, China

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objective In December, 2019, a series of pneumonia cases of unknown cause emerged in Wuhan, Hubei, China. In this study, we investigate clinical and laboratory features and short-term outcomes of patients with Corona Virus Disease 2019(COVID-19). Methods
Jianlei Cao, W. Tu, Wenlin Cheng, Lei Yu, Ya-Kun Liu, Xiaoyong Hu, Qiang Liu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gambaran Persepsi dan Pengetahuan Kebersihan Tangan pada Pengunjung Intensive Care Unit Rumah Sakit Akademik Universitas Gadjah Mada Yogyakarta

Jurnal Keperawatan Klinis dan Komunitas (Clinical and Community Nursing Journal), 2021
Background: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients are immunosuppressive and susceptible to infection. Their visit toward ICU may increase pathogen contamination and infection transmission probability.
Sulistina Alifah Purbaningrum, Sri Setiyarini, Happy Indah Kusumawati, Eri Yanuar Akhmad Budi Sunaryo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Evaluation and Management of Transfusion‐Related Iron Overload in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Following Cancer Treatment or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transfusion‐related iron overload (TRIO) is a late effect of therapy impacting survivors of childhood cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) who receive frequent packed red blood cell (pRBC) transfusions. Surprisingly, there are no accepted guidelines to assist providers in identifying and treating at‐risk ...
Luke Gingell, Allison Close, Guoli Zhou, Troy C. Quigg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Converting Visitors of Physicians’ Personal Websites to Customers in Online Health Communities: Longitudinal Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
Background With the dramatic development of Web 2.0, increasing numbers of patients and physicians are actively involved in online health communities. Despite extensive research on online health communities, the conversion rate from visitor to customer ...
Qin Chen, Xiangbin Yan, Tingting Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes and Surgical Management of Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney: A Report From the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (MRTK) is a rare, aggressive tumor seen in young children. The optimal timing of resection for locally advanced tumors is not well‐defined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate modern oncologic outcomes and the impact of surgical timing. Methods A multicenter retrospective review was performed
Hannah N. Rinehardt, Elisabeth T. Tracy, Anghela Paredes, Catherine Beckhorn, Harold J. Leraas, Joseph Fusco, Katlyn G. McKay, Nelly‐Ange T. Kontchou, Zachary J. Kastenberg, David W. Hoyt, Jonathan Roach, Emily K. Myers, Nicholas G. Cost, Bhargava Mullapudi, Charles R. Marchese, Amanda R. Jensen, Timothy B. Lautz, Michela Carter, Roshni Dasgupta, John Lundstedt, Joseph G. Brungardt, Lindsay Talbot, Andrew M. Davidoff, Andrew J. Murphy, Jennifer H. Aldrink, Sara Mansfield, Nelson Piche, Annie Le‐Nguyen, Dave R. Lal, Brian T. Craig, Jennifer M. Schuh, Barrett P. Cromeens, Sindhu Mannava, Shannon Castle, Adriana Lopez, Kelsey Mello, Joshua Short, Robin T. Petroze, Shay Rajavel, Grace R. Thompson, Peter Mattei, David H. Rothstein, Elizabeth Fialkowski, Kathryn Fowler, Nathan Martchenke, Barrie S. Rich, Richard D. Glick, Erin G. Brown, Kathleen Doyle, Paige Abril, Natashia Seemann, Jacob Davidson, Claire A. Wilson, Hau D. Le, Devashish Joshi, Michael Stellon, Tamer Ahmed, Alexandra Dimmer, Peter F. Ehrlich, Maya Hammoud, Keyonna Williams, Christa N. Grant, Merit Gorgy, Stephanie F. Polites, Julia Debertin, Danielle B. Cameron, Alyssa Stetson, Eugene S. Kim, William G. Lee, Aaron Barkhordar, Mary Austin, Brian A. Coakley, Anastasia Kahan, Joseph T. Murphy, Michael Pitonak, Chloé Boehmer, Marcus M. Malek   +76 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreas, Muscle, and Subcutaneous Fat Atrophy in Patients Undergoing Radiation for Neuroblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Radiation therapy (RT) is part of standard‐of‐care therapy in high‐risk neuroblastoma (HR‐NBL) but can significantly affect nearby tissue. The objectives of this study were (1) to characterize changes in pancreas volume after RT and (2) to characterize changes in body composition, including body weight percentile ...
Pradipta Debnath, Marissa Ray, Luke Pater, Alexandra O. Glenn, Stephen Hartman, Elanchezhian Somasundaram, Todd Jenkins, Juan P. Gurria, Katherine Somers, Andrew T. Trout, Meera Kotagal   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waiting rooms and facilities available to patients' families and visitors in Italian pediatric ICUs: a national survey [PDF]

Critical Care, 2009
Families of critically ill patients spend a considerable amount of time in hospital, both beside their loved ones in the ICU and outside the unit waiting to visit them or to receive news. No published data are available to date on the provision of waiting rooms in Italy's pediatric ICUs (PICUs) and on the facilities available to patients' families and ...
Giannini, A, Miccinesi, G, Montani, C, Leoncino, S   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa, Daisuke Honda, Seigo Akari, Tadao Akizawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orientation to mission: Assessing the perceptions of effectiveness of an in-house orientation program focussed on mission, vision and values within a large-scale, not-for-profit, private hospital [PDF]

, 2017
St John of God Healthcare (SJGHC), as a large Catholic, not-for-profit, healthcare provider, has explicit statements which reflect the Mission, Vision and Values of the organisation. New employees receive a comprehensive induction and orientation program,
McNaught, K, Shaw, G
core   +1 more source