... conception and design of the study,the analysis and the drafting and revision of the manu-script. MJ participated in the conception and design of thestudy and the drafting and revision of the manuscript. ... size of the sampleand the nature and number of items as well as havingother limitations.IRT can overcome many of the problems of CTT but ismore difficult to perform and understand [20] and ... PDand DD contributed to the interpretation of the data andrevision of the manuscript. All authors read and approvedthe final manuscript.Histogram of Ab-PFigure 7Histogram of Ab-P.Health and...
... output–Output is in the range of the highest sum and the lowest difference of the two frequencies–Sum and differences are known as the sidebands of the frequency carrier•Shield transmitted signal ... entire frequency for the transmission•For a fraction of time on a fixed, rotating basis–Advantages•Uses the bandwidth more efficiently•Allows both data and voice transmissions to be mixed ... (continued)–Advantages•Can carry up to three times the amount of data as TDMA•Transmissions are much harder to eavesdrop on•A would-be eavesdropper must also know the exact chip in which the transmission...
... threeEMCCs and support from Lars Solhaug, Dag Frode Kjernlie, Sissel Grønlien,and Jan Nystuen from the area of Innlandet, Unni Eskeland and Olav Østebøfrom the area of Stavanger, and Leif Landa, ... personnel or other emergency units, i.e. transport directly to hospital or ambulance assistance to other emergency Zakariassen et al. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine ... Rogaland,southern part of Hordaland, Hedmark, and Opplandcounties, covering a total of 69 581 km2(21% of thetotal area ofNorway) and 816 000 inhabitants (18% of the total population). Data...
... forms of surveillance have yielded higher rates of adverse events [4,5]. All of these detection methodsrequire substantial investments of time and money. Moreover,especially in the case of chart ... Detection of these events requiresinvestments of time and money. A report in a recent issue of Critical Care used the medical emergency team activation as atrigger to perform a prospective standardized ... consisted of only a 5-minute debriefing to fill out thestandardized MET form on each patient and a weekly 1-hourCommentaryThe evolving story of medical emergency teams in qualityimprovementAndré...
... single-centre before-and-after studies [5-9]. AANZ = Australia and New Zealand; ANZICS = Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society; ANZICS-APD = Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care ... 1Flow diagram of the Medical Emergency Team (MET) status of 172 hospitals in Australian and New Zealand with intensive care unitsFlow diagram of the Medical Emergency Team (MET) status of 172 hospitals ... CAs and unplanned ICU admis-Figure 2Uptake of Medical Emergency Team (MET) services into those hospi-tals in Australia and New Zealand for which the MET status is knownUptake of Medical Emergency...
... variability and intra-class correlation were much larger than anticipated. These factors significantly reduced the power of the study. Based on their findings, the authors estimate that more than 100 ... Doolan L, Gutteridge G: A prospective before-and-after trial of a medical emergency team. Med J Aust 2003, 179:283-287. 3. Bristow PJ, Hillman KM, Chey T, Daffurn K, Jacques TC, Norman SL, ... Rates of in-hospital arrests, deaths and intensive care admissions: the effect of a medical emergency team. Med J Aust 2000, 173:236-240. 4. Buist MD, Moore GE, Bernard SA, Waxman BP, Anderson...
... made substantial contributions to conception and design, and to the analysis and interpretation of the data. TRM and GWC handled acquisition of data. All authors contributed to the manuscript ... 41:1845-1850. 26. van Gestel AM, Prevoo ML, van 't Hof MA, van Rijswijk MH, van de Putte LB, van Riel PL: Development and validation of the European League Against Rheumatism response criteria ... Race / Ethnicity Caucasian, not Hispanic 159 (81%) 248(81%) Non-Caucasian Hispanic 7 (4%) 8(3%) Black, not Hispanic 27 (14%) 45(15%) American Indian or Pacific Islander 4 (2%) 4(1%) RA...
... min after capsule in-gestion. Three analyses of the data were performed using 2 x 2 analysis of variance (ANOVA). For the first data analysis, treatment and time were the independent factors ... tyramine and caffeine. So African Med J. 2008; 98: 372-373. 22. Sander LC, Putzbach K, Nelson BC, et al. Certification of standard reference materials containing bitter orange. Analyt Bioanalyt ... decongestants and is not a constituent of C. aurantium. Because of the known cardiovascular effects of nor-epinephrine and ephedrine, it has generally been assumed that consumption of p-synephrine...
... from frames, tables and other guides, and then produce an essay through answering a set of questions. Minor changes and substitutions of blank space, punctuation marks, and capitalization are ... practice of English Language Teaching, Longman handbooks for language teacher: Longman group, ltd.15. Heaton, J. B.1989. Writing English test, Longman handbooks for language teacher: Longman group, ... checklists of 10 writing papers at the beginning of the course and the checklist of 10 writing papers at the end of 12REFERENCESIn Vietnamese1. Canh, Le Van. 2004. Understanding Foreign language...
... Parents are good so their children can followFirstly, parents are old and experienced people. They know many things in life and what they know they want their kids can know. Moreover, they work, ... small, their parents can take care of them closely. But when they grow up, they go to school, have friends and teachers, so they can learn from their friend, their teacher and their books, too. ... career preparation. Many learners go to university or college want to get a good job in the future. Therefore they tried to learn most subjects at school meeting the demand of social.The second...
... Staten Island, and Long Island. Though much smaller than the Costellino family, they operated a lot more efficiently and had ties to one of the biggest crime families out of San Francisco. ... right was an open kitchen with a polished marble island and to the left was the master bedroom. Behind the kitchen was a stairway leading up to other bedrooms, one of which was used as an office. ... drugs, and the numbers rackets. They operated solely in Manhattan and the Bronx and were looking to expand into Giordano territory. They numbered over two hundred, but were not as efficiently managed...
... discussion)- effect of different tasks on groupwork.Like any kind of praxis, groupwork can lose its meaning if it is handled in an automatic and unthinking way:- The topic is boring or out of students' ... Development and Conclusion. Part 1: Introduction presents the rationale, the method of study, the scope of the study, the subject of the study, the significance of the study and the design of the ... correcting and/or marking at home (rest of time)In Step 1 in early stages the teacher should choose an interesting, easy and simple topic and make sure that all of his/her students understand and...
... the list of numbers that occur most frequently. Thus, in this set of numbers, there are two modes, which are 6 and 7Measures of Dispersion: the standard deviation (sd) and the rangeRange is ... coefficient, N: number of items, X: Mean of all scores, sd: standard deviation of the test)Rt is expressed as a number ranging between 0 and 1.00, with r = 0 revealing no reliability and r = 1.00 indicating ... coefficient (0.53) and low difficulty and discriminability index and is not valid enough with many weak items and unbalanced parts. These shortcomings can be improved through some changes as recommended...
... no moving transmitter or receiver asin figure 1.1.As can be seen in figure 1.2, multipaths in an indoor environment can comefrom a wide range of different angles. This can be an advantage because ... 1.1: Example of multipath in an outdoor channelTransmitterReceiver Room A Room BHallwayFigure 1.2: Example of multipath in an indoor channel71.2 Literature ReviewBecause of the similarities ... collect narrowband angle of arrival data and wideband time of arrival data, but didnot collect any data in which the two were measured simultaneously. Wang, et al [14], useda rectangular array...