... each clinical unit of the textbook. Chapter 17, End -of- Life Care, also new to the tenth edition, ad- dresses some of the questions posed by technologies that can pro- long life, often in the face of insurmountable ... edition of Brunner and Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical- Surgical Nursing continues the tradition of presenting up-to-date content that addresses the art and sc...
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... Mississippi PREFACE The first edition of the Textbook of Medical Phys- iology was written by Arthur C. Guyton almost 50 years ago. Unlike many major medical textbooks, which often have 20 or more authors, ... Arteriosus—A Left-to-Right Shunt 274 Tetralogy of Fallot—A Right-to-Left Shunt 274 Causes of Congenital Anomalies 276 Use of Extracorporeal Circulation During Cardiac S...
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Báo cáo y học: "The epidemiology of medical emergency contacts outside hospitals in Norway - a prospective population based study"
... cate- gorised as NACA 0-1 , indicating a patient either with no symptoms/injuries or in no need of medical treat- ment, NACA 2-3 , indicating need of medical help where value 3 indicates need of ... involved in emergency medical situations have of a large variety of medical pro- blems,wherethemajorityofthepatientshaveanon life-threatening situation. The large variation...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 09:56
Báo cáo y học: "The evolving story of medical emergency teams in quality improvement"
... required for the study consisted of only a 5-minute debriefing to fill out the standardized MET form on each patient and a weekly 1-hour Commentary The evolving story of medical emergency teams in ... on retrospective chart reviews, this study introduced the novel element of real-time characterization of events by the team at the moment of consultation. This methodology captures i...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: " Introduction of Medical Emergency Teams in Australia and New Zealand: a multi-centre study"
... is also the first multi-cen- tre before-and-after comparison in a broad cohort of hospitals for relevant outcomes in a 'real life' setting outside of trial-mod- ified situations. As ... team'. The date of these publications was then related to the timing of com- mencement of MET services. Assessment of the effect of MET service commencement on adverse events The...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Báo cáo y học: "Demonstrating the benefit of medical emergency teams (MET) proves more difficult than anticipated"
... composite index of the incidence (events divided by the number of eligible patients admitted to the hospital during the study period) of: cardiac arrests without a pre-existing do-not-resuscitate ... the equivalent of the pre-existing cardiac arrest team and consist of at least one doctor and a nurse from the emergency department or ICU. A 6-month study period followed the 4-mo...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39
Báo cáo y học: " Introducing the Critical Care Forum’s ongoing review of medical statistics"
... the management of patients have a sound grasp of at least the basics of statistical methods. Unfortunately, in practice this is often not true, with many relying on distant memories of poorly understood ... a series of articles aimed at providing a simple introduction and/or refresher to some of the more common tools and ideas used in medical statistics. The articles are aimed a...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
The A-Z of Medical Writing
... soon as they send in their chapter, with a follow-up letter and a copy of the BOOKS , EDITING OF 11 AtoZtext.qxd 22/02/00 13:51 Page 11 THE A-Z OF MEDICAL WRITING AtoZprel.qxd 22/02/00 13:49 Page ... mountains, they are there. Some of us cannot resist the challenge; but it’s hardly rational behaviour. Books, writing of chapters in One of the great advan- tages of multi-author...
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Tài liệu Encyclopedia.of.Medical.Anthropology-0306477548 pptx
... investment of huge sums of money in the construction of large hospitals (the factories of health care), the training of staff, and the incorporation of expensive medical technologies. Such modern biomedical ... med- ical anthropologists, as well as medical sociologists and medical geographers, as medical pluralism. The medical system of a society consists of the tota...
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