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A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY ON MARBLE WORKERS: OCCUPATIONAL EYE HEALTH PROBLEMS AND RISK FACTORS

open access: yesİstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022
Objective: Occupational health and safety is one of the most important aspects of the workplace. Working in a healthy and safe environment is one of our constitutional rights.
İbrahim Ethem Ay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations and Best Practices for the Risk Assessment of Pressure Injuries in Adults Admitted to Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review

open access: yesNursing Reports
Background: The prevention of pressure injuries depends on the early and correct assessment of at-risk patients. Since risk assessment involves more than using a risk factor instrument, we intend to map the existing recommendations and statements of good
Ricardo Picoito   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Clinical Evaluation Sufficient for Decision Making in Patients With Penetrating Abdominal Trauma? [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2015
Background Functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are very common and many patients with such disorders are not satisfied with treatment outcomes. Psychological aspects of functional disorders need special attention that may play an important role ...
Ahmad Izadpanah
doaj   +1 more source

Wound Care Self-Efficacy Assessment of Italian Registered Nurses and Wound Care Education in Italian Nursing Education System: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2022
Wounds are a major public health challenge for nurses, and poor wound care has important implications for patients and health care systems. The aim of this study is to assess the Italian registered nurses’ (RNs) perception in the area of wound care ...
Nicola Ielapi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic and clinical characterization of patients with vasculogenic ulcers

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2017
Vasculogenic ulcers may be of arterial, venous or arteriovenous (mixed) origin and compromise the dermis and epidermis, and may also affect deeper tissues, characterized by a chronic, painful and slow healing process, which impacts the quality of life ...
Sarah Nilkece Mesquita Araujo   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Unveiling the Burden: A Six-Year Retrospective Analysis of Pressure Ulcer Epidemiology in a ICU

open access: yesNursing Reports
Objective: This study describes the epidemiological changes in pressure ulcers (PUs) in a Portuguese intensive care unit (ICU) from January 2017 to June 2023, characterizes critically ill patients with PUs, identifies specific risk factors, and assesses ...
Sofia Vieira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosing Burn Wounds Infection: The Practice Gap & Advances with MolecuLight Bacterial Imaging

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Burn injuries constitute a critical economic burden on healthcare infrastructures worldwide. They are often associated with high mortality rates due to severe complications. Infection is the most common complication, highlighting the importance of prompt
Nawras Farhan, Steven Jeffery
doaj   +1 more source

Ionizing Radiation Mediates Dose Dependent Effects Affecting the Healing Kinetics of Wounds Created on Acute and Late Irradiated Skin

open access: yesSurgeries, 2021
Radiotherapy for cancer treatment is often associated with skin damage that can lead to incapacitating hard-to-heal wounds. No permanent curative treatment has been identified for radiodermatitis.
Candice Diaz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing patient participation in discharge medication communication: a feasibility pilot trial

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To pilot test a co-designed intervention that enhances patient participation in hospital discharge medication communication.Design Pilot randomised controlled trial.Setting One tertiary hospital.Participants Patients who were ≥45 years of age;
Elizabeth Manias   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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