Empathy in Wound Care: A Scoping Review of Its Role, Impact, and Barriers to Person-Centred Healing. [PDF]
Int Wound JABSTRACT Empathy plays an important role in delivering healthcare, influencing both patient outcomes and satisfaction. However, its role, impact, and barriers to implementation in wound care remain underexplored. This scoping review aims to synthesise existing literature on empathy in wound care, highlighting its contributions to person‐centred healing.
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ACVECC-Veterinary Committee on Trauma registry report 2020-2021. [PDF]
J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio)Abstract Objective To report summative data from the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC)‐Veterinary Committee on Trauma (VetCOT) registry, with further individual evaluation of university and private practices and level I and II Veterinary Trauma Centers (VTCs). Design Multi‐institutional registry data report, January 1,
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Does the CDC Surgical Wound Classification adequately predict postoperative infection in lower extremity fracture surgery? [PDF]
OTA IntOBJECTIVES: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the utility of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Surgical Wound Classification (SWC) in predicting surgical site infection (SSI) after orthopaedic trauma procedures.
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Efficacy and safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the treatment of acute pain after orthopedic trauma: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Orthopedic Trauma Association [PDF]
, 2023 OBJECTIVES: Fracture is a common injury after a traumatic event. The efficacy and safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to treat acute pain related to fractures is not well established.
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Management of penetrating brain injury [PDF]
, 2011 Penetrating brain injury (PBI), though less prevalent than closed head trauma, carries a worse prognosis. The publication of Guidelines for the Management of Penetrating Brain Injury in 2001, attempted to standardize the management of PBI.
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2011 Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
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Traumatic ventricular septal defect in a 4-year-old boy after blunt chest injury [PDF]
, 2011 Traumatic ventricular septal defect (VSD) resulting from blunt chest injury is a very rare event. The mechanisms of traumatic VSD have been of little concern to dateuntil now, but two dominant theories have been described.
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Non-Penetrating Wounds of the Chest [PDF]
, 1958 The heart may be seriously injured by compression of the chest by a steering wheel in automobile accidents or in other injuries by non-penetrating blows to the chest.
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A preliminary study into injuries due to non-perforating ballistic impacts into soft body armour over the spine [PDF]
, 2018 The UK Home Office test method for ballistic protective police body armours considers anterior torso impacts to be the worst-case scenario and tests rear armour panels to the same standards as front panels.
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Sudden natural death in a suicide attempt [PDF]
, 2006 In this article, we report an unusual case of sudden death arising from a ruptured basilar artery aneurysm during a suicide attempt. A 72-year-old male was found dead in his home after sustaining superficial flesh gunshot wounds (entrance and exit ...
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