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Molecular characterization of Salmonella Enteritidis : comparison of an optimized multi-locus variable-number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis [PDF]
Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) is a genetically homogenous serovar, which makes optimal subtype discrimination crucial for epidemiological research. This study describes the development and evaluation of an optimized multiple-locus variable number tandem ...
Bertrand, Sophie +9 more
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Multidisciplinary neurosurgical rounds incorporating antimicrobial stewardship. Are they of benefit?
Background: In an era of increasing antimicrobial resistance, appropriate antimicrobials are essential to optimise patient outcomes. In 2017, antimicrobial use prevalence (AMU) on the two neurosurgical wards in our tertiary teaching hospital varied from ...
M. Creedon +13 more
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Challenges and Problems of Clinical Medical Education in Iran: A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
Context In order to improve the quality of clinical education, it is necessary to investigate the current situation in clinical settings and identify its problems. This step is the most important part of modifying a clinical education program and meeting
Amin Beigzadeh +3 more
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The impact of pre‐round meetings on quality of care: A qualitative study
Aim This study's aim was to improve our understanding of the impact of pre‐round meetings before ward rounds on hospital wards. Design Qualitative study. Method Focus group interviews were conducted with nurses and doctors.
Lars Kyte, Irene Sjursen, Ole T. Kleiven
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Strategies for Clinical Medical Education in Iran: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background: In order to improve clinical education, after evaluating the current situation and identifying the shortcomings and problems, it is essential to find strategies to change and improve the situation.
Amin Beigzadeh +3 more
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Climate change, forest conservation and science: A case study of New Zealand, 1860s-1920 [PDF]
To most of its European settlers, New Zealand was a land blessed by Providence. A temperate climate and year-round rainfall, easy availability of land and myriad work opportunities attracted many to the new colony.
Beattie, James John
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Background: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) services in the UK commonly rely on dental core trainees (DCTs) to document ward rounds, despite many having limited prior experience in hospital or ward-based settings.
Vanessa Mordi, Billy Leung
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Engineering better ward rounds [PDF]
Editor – The October issue’s attention to systems approaches in healthcare is timely. Belatedly, the NHS might now realise that it will benefit more from engineering approaches than from accountancy-based management consultants. In the same month’s Commentary , Dr Sinha describes the demise of well-organised ward rounds and explains why this degrades ...
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Lifting the lid: a clinical audit on commode cleaning [PDF]
Many healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are preventable by infection control procedures designed to interrupt the transmission of organisms from a source. Commodes are in use constantly throughout healthcare facilities.
Ayliffe GAJ +20 more
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