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Tài liệu Nursing Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Patient pdf

Tài liệu Nursing Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Patient pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 22:20
... Mod (0–9% of the time) (10–39% of the time) (40–69% of the time) Max (>70% of the time) Eye squeeze None Min Mod (0–9% of the time) (10–39% of the time) (40–69% of the time) Max (>70% of the time) ... system of the brainstem, just above the midbrain The assessment of consciousness is closely tied to the assessment of eye findings because of the anatomic proximity of the midbrain to the nuclei of ... impact the assessment will be the age of the child, the family dynamics, the nature of the child’s illness, the setting in which the assessment takes place, and input from other member of the multidisciplinary...
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Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient pps

Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 19:20
... Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient, 3E Medical Care of the Liver Transplant Patient, 3E Edited by Paul G Killenberg, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology ... retransplantation in the context of limited donor organs and the closely related problem of recurrence of the original liver disease in the liver graft Although the basic principles of medical care for the liver ... performed when the patient s condition and the 13 ! 14 ! MEDICAL CARE OF THE LIVER TRANSPLANT PATIENT natural history of the patient s disease portend a poor short-term survival The MELD system,...
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USE OF HEALTH AND NURSING CARE BY THE ELDERLY pptx

USE OF HEALTH AND NURSING CARE BY THE ELDERLY pptx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 18:20
... Use of health care The aim of this section is to analyse the current use of health care services by the elderly and the determinants of this utilisation Indicators for the use of health care ... of a dentist The partition of inpatient care and outpatient care depends on the institutional arrangements within the health care system (for example the ability to obtain professional home care ... ERIKA SCHULZ The other tasks of WP2 are to: • • • • • • show the current use of health care services by the elderly; analyse the determinants of the demand for health care services; show the extent...
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Care of the Patient with Retinal Detachment And Related Peripheral Vitreoretinal Disease docx

Care of the Patient with Retinal Detachment And Related Peripheral Vitreoretinal Disease docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 09:20
... general, the longer the retina is detached, the greater the possible loss of vision after reattachment of the retina The prognosis is very poor when the detachment involves the macula The longer the ... asymptomatic (i.e., the person often is unaware of the loss of an area of peripheral vision) The sudden onset of numerous floaters and the occurrence of flashes of light are hallmarks of a potential retinal ... to the loss of the overlying retina If the edge of the dialysis remains close to the RPE, then the tear may not be discovered unless scleral depression is performed As the vitreous contracts, the...
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Perioperative Care of the Child A Nursing Manual ppt

Perioperative Care of the Child A Nursing Manual ppt

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 11:21
... 10 11 The psychosocial care of children in the perioperative area – Linda Shields Children’s perceptions of the operating theatre The effect of hospitalisation on children Models of care The presence ... Perioperative Care of the Child Consequently, the models of care used with children in the perioperative environment (as in all branches of health care) must be cognizant of children’s needs Models of care ... The psychosocial care of children in the perioperative area 21 Conclusion When a child comes to the OR, their psychosocial care is every bit as important as their surgical care The presence of...
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báo cáo khoa học: " ’To take care of the patients’: Qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration personnel experiences with a clinical informatics system" ppsx

báo cáo khoa học: " ’To take care of the patients’: Qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration personnel experiences with a clinical informatics system" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:23
... other tasks initially appear in the EHR when a patient arrives in the clinic and a nurse administers an initial screening When the primary care provider opens the patient s EHR, the results of ... found that use of the EHR seemed to improve good communication skills and worsen already poor skills [36]; their findings provide another example of the complexity of the role of the EHR in clinical ... implementation in the context of the larger healthcare system It is important to design the system of care so that implementation of informatics promotes good clinical practice The following statements...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Outreach — a strategy for improving the care of the acutely ill hospitalized patient" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Outreach — a strategy for improving the care of the acutely ill hospitalized patient" pps

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 20:20
... based on the needs of the patients and the skills and abilities of the ward staff Both the Audit Commission [57] and the Department of Health working party report ‘Comprehensive Critical Care [55] ... supported the development of outreach care as a means of improving the care of acutely ill patients in hospital wards The latter report identified three goals for a critical care outreach team The ... recognition and management of patients at risk The problems described above require a systems approach to improving the safe care of the acutely ill hospitalized patient The USA, the UK, Australia, Canada...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Study protocol: The Improving Care of Acute Lung Injury Patients (ICAP) study" ppsx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Study protocol: The Improving Care of Acute Lung Injury Patients (ICAP) study" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 23:21
... from the use of many specific intensive care unit (ICU) therapies (e.g LTVV) remains uncertain Furthermore, the mechanisms through which these therapies may affect patient outcomes require further ... from the ICAP study should help to improve the care and long-term outcomes of ALI/ARDS patients Competing interests The impact of lower tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) and other critical care therapies ... years in ALI survivors Compares the projected power of the Improving Care of ALI Patients (ICAP) study with that of a hypothetical cohort study with a sample size of 80 acute lung injury/acute...
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Tài liệu Nutritional Care of the Housebound Elderly pptx

Tài liệu Nutritional Care of the Housebound Elderly pptx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 18:20
... flats, often alone and widely scattered across the streets and suburbs of Australia and there is no register of who they are We hope the meeting of November 2005 will increase awareness of the community, ... aged care packages)  1996 Howard government – Aged Care  1997 The Aged Care Act – user pays approach  2004 The Way Forward’ There has been over 50 years of Aged Care, 20 years of HACC Carers ... have seen the presence of the churches and the not-forprofit charities holding 60% of the business: with a cluster of small family businesses running the rest Now nearly 90 health care and services...
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Tài liệu Tamoxifen for Prevention of Breast Cancer: Report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study pdf

Tài liệu Tamoxifen for Prevention of Breast Cancer: Report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 04:20
... means of a comparison of the rates of the tively The rates of occurrence of tumors of 2.1–3.0 cm were occurrence of that disease during each of the first yearly in- 0.85 per 1000 women in the placebo ... levels of risk within the spectrum of risks associated with participants in the P-1 study Because of the importance of knowing whether or not the finding that tamoxifen reduces the incidence of tumors ... disease, they show that, at least during the duration of the P-1 study, the drug did not have a detrimental effect on the heart One of the original aims of the P-1 study was to determine whether...
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Best Practice Statement: Care of the Older Person’s Skin pdf

Best Practice Statement: Care of the Older Person’s Skin pdf

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 21:20
... The key principles of best practice (listed below) ensure that due care and process is followed to promote the delivery of the highest standards of care across all care settings, and by all care ... Care of the Older Person’s Skin BPS2.indd 15 15 3/11/06 16:04:20 v v v v The management of the wound bed of a pressure ulcer should adhere to the principles of moist wound management unless the ... to guide those active in the clinical area, who are responsible for the management of skin care in an ageing patient population The Best Practice Statement: Care of the Older Person’s Skin has...
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American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick pptx

American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick pptx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 20:20
... discharges, 249 Care of discharges from the bowels and bladder, 249 Bath water, 250 Care of the hands, 250 Care of utensils, 251 Care of linen, 251 Disinfection of the person, 252 Termination of quarantine, ... the air cling to the moist surfaces of the air-passages and never reach the lungs Mucous membranes lining the mouth and other cavities of the body would prove favorable sites for the growth of ... hundreds of times during the day's round of the individual The cook spreads his saliva on the muffins and rolls, the waitress infects the glasses and spoons, the moistened fingers of the peddler...
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Social Justice, Health Disparities, and Culture in the Care of the Elderly doc

Social Justice, Health Disparities, and Culture in the Care of the Elderly doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 14:20
... years of life as the two is providing health care to a growing and increascentral goals of the nation’s health care agenda These ingly diverse aging population By 2030, the segissues remain of critical ... 2050.12 These figures underscore the scale of the pubin mind, in this paper, we use a case study on Alzheimlic health problem facing the nation13 and the need er’s disease as an example of the profound ... tive are numerous, as the injustices of health care are significantly Age is a key risk factor for developing reflected through the inability of the most vulnerable one of the most feared, misunderstood,...
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NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE HEALTH CARE OF THE ELDERLY (NPHCE) docx

NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE HEALTH CARE OF THE ELDERLY (NPHCE) docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 16:20
... capacity of the medical and paramedical professionals as well as the care- takers within the family for providing health care to the elderly  To provide referral services to the elderly patients ... NPHCE All the other specialists will be from existing human resources of the institution The Institution shall not wait for the commissioning of the building for 16 provision of OPDs They will ... disabled elderly need care close to their homes As per the NPOP, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare was entrusted with the following agenda to attend to the health care needs of the elderly:  Establishing...
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SELF-CARE OF THE HOME- DWELLING ELDERLY PEOPLE LIVING IN SLOVENIA pdf

SELF-CARE OF THE HOME- DWELLING ELDERLY PEOPLE LIVING IN SLOVENIA pdf

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 17:20
... trends of selfcare: the nature of the turning-points of life, the way to react, the resources, the meaning of self -care and the experience of ageing The individual histories of self -care were interpreted ... different ways Because of the lack of knowledge of the levels of self care of home-dwelling elderly people this study is based on Backman’s theory 15 1999 of the self care of home-dwelling elderly ... background theory on which this study is based 16 Self -care of the elderly people 2.1 Definitions of self -care Any synthesis of the self -care of the elderly people and related factors based on the existing...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The reliability, validity, and preliminary responsiveness of the Eye Allergy Patient Impact Questionnaire (EAPIQ)" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" The reliability, validity, and preliminary responsiveness of the Eye Allergy Patient Impact Questionnaire (EAPIQ)" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... frequency as the more pertinent index of severity, whereas patients consider intensity of bother to be of greater salience Consequently, instead of deleting either the 'intensity of bother' or 'frequency ... concise Further validation of the EAPIQ was conducted using the revised questionnaire at two allergy clinics in the US and Canada (146 patients) Of the 49 original items in the questionnaire, the 43 ... excluded from further analyses because of the high frequency of missing data for these items The high frequency of missing data for these items is likely due to a large number of patients (for example,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction of the cardiac surgery patient; a point of view for the cardiac surgeon and cardio-anesthesiologist" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction of the cardiac surgery patient; a point of view for the cardiac surgeon and cardio-anesthesiologist" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:20
... pulmonary hypertension The mainstay of management of DD starts with the prompt recognition and diagnosis of this entity and relies on the aggressive management of the underlie aetiology of this insidious ... (PCWP) [44,45] Therefore, additional measurement of PCWP by using a Swan-Ganz catheter may be in this phase useful in estimating the time course of diastolic dysfunction and the effect of therapeutic ... schematically the pathophysiology of DD According to echocardiographic depiction, filling of normally relaxed LV is completed in two phases: the first phase is due to the passive filling of the LV,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Barriers and facilitators to evidence based care of type 2 diabetes patients: experiences of general practitioners participating to a quality improvement program" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Barriers and facilitators to evidence based care of type 2 diabetes patients: experiences of general practitioners participating to a quality improvement program" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... sessions involving the GPs, patients and nurse educators The net effect was a strengthening of the physician -patient relationship and a motivational boost to the latter 'Diabetes patients themselves ... diabetes care at the level of provider, patient, and healthcare organization However, most of this research was done outside the context of quality improvement Our research reveals the viewpoints of ... of diabetes, lack of awareness of serious complications, and of the importance lifestyle changes Fear of insulin therapy ('fear of the needle') was also mentioned However, these barriers were...
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