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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 ... treatments in the field of pediatric neurosurgery That coincided with the evolution of the expanded roles and responsibilities of nurses As the members of the healthcare team with the most direct patient...
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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
... 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 ... 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 ... 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 macula is detached, the poorer the resultant...
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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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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
... consent form for surgery The anaesthetist reviews the child on the day of surgery to ensure they are fit for an anaesthetic 30 Perioperative Care of the Child Fig 3.2 A “child friendly” theatre suite ... doctors These sub-surgeons belonged to a sub-professional class The subsurgeons died out in the mid-19th century, the result of the professionalisation of medicine and the newly created profession of ... 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...
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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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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 ... is best for the transplant center to evaluate the risk SELECTION AND EVALUATION OF THE RECIPIENT of surgery in the context of the potential benefit of transplantation It should further be noted...
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Preoperative medical evaluation of the adult healthy patient

Preoperative medical evaluation of the adult healthy patient

Ngày tải lên : 16/09/2016, 17:14
... in 368 patients; of these, only one (0.3 percent) had an abnormal chest radiograph, which did not affect the surgery On the other hand, 504 patients had identifiable risk factors; of these, 114 ... usefulness of 7549 preoperative tests performed at the time of admission in 1109 patients undergoing elective surgery [37] In 47 percent of cases, the same tests had been performed within the previous ... INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS — UpToDate offers two types of patient education materials, The Basics” and “Beyond the Basics.” The Basics patient education pieces are written in plain language, at the 5th...
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Tài liệu Follow-Up of the patient who has received pacemaker pptx

Tài liệu Follow-Up of the patient who has received pacemaker pptx

Ngày tải lên : 24/01/2014, 01:20
... analyze the data and has the capability of sending them on to the physician's office Data are being gathered on the utility of these more sophisticated devices One of the goals is to reduce the need ... wave) on the other side Although the heights of the objects are fixed, the height of the fence can be varied By lowering the fence (from 4.0 to 0.5 mV/cm), the sensitivity is increased and the object ... dislodgement of the lead The relatively thin wall of the myocardium in the pediatric patient represents a particular problem for the use of screw-in electrodes because the screw tends to go through the...
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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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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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Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps pot

Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 21:20
... indepth appreciation of the complexities of patient safety coming out of the program, but they underscored a need for continued training beyond the end of the third week of training The Year trainees ... tools incorporated in the PSIC program The goal of the train -the- trainer portion of the PSIC is to broaden the reach of the PSIC to more individuals and organizations throughout the United States ... Content of the PSIC Training Both groups of trainees interviewed felt that the content of the training was targeted at the appropriate level Of the skills and tools taught during the course, the...
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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 y học: ":Evaluation of the Patient Acceptable Symptom State in a pooled analysis of two multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies evaluating lumiracoxib and celecoxib in patients with osteoarthritis" pptx

Báo cáo y học: ":Evaluation of the Patient Acceptable Symptom State in a pooled analysis of two multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies evaluating lumiracoxib and celecoxib in patients with osteoarthritis" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:20
... defined as the symptom score beyond which patients consider themselves to be well [2,4,5] These measures are complementary, describing, from the patient' s perspective, the concept of wellbeing ... score [5] The VAS version of the WOMAC™ Function subscale must be converted to a 0to 68-point scale if the Likert version 3.1 (LK 3.1) of the WOMAC™ questionnaire is used: the PASS threshold of less ... visit of the study Tables to summarise mean changes from baseline, patients achieving the MCII threshold, and patients achieving the PASS threshold for OA pain (Table 2; Figure 2a), the patient' s...
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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:" Analysis of the construct of dignity and content validity of the patient dignity inventory" doc

báo cáo khoa học:" Analysis of the construct of dignity and content validity of the patient dignity inventory" doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 01:22
... phase of their life?’ The other randomly selected half of the cohort received the PDI, in which they were asked to rate the extent to which they though the items could influence their sense of dignity ... directive in the Netherlands Furthermore, we investigated the content validity of the PDI by assessing the relevance and the comprehensiveness of the PDI items with the COSMIN Page of checklist ... Analysing the content validity of the PDI, we assessed the relevance of the PDI items for (1) the construct to be measured, (2) the study population, and (3) the purpose of the study Firstly, the majority...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Vasopressin in vasodilatory shock: ensure organ blood flow, but take care of the heart" ppsx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Vasopressin in vasodilatory shock: ensure organ blood flow, but take care of the heart" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20
... almost 50% of the causes of death in patients with advanced vasodilatory shock [5] Considering the heart as the obviously most vulnerable link of the cardiovascular chain, it must be one of our goals ... reverses the vasopressin-associated impairment in cardiac index and systemic oxygen supply in ovine endotoxemia Crit Care 2006, 10:R144 Mutlu GM, Factor P: Role of vasopressin in the management of ... Foex P, Sear JW: Impact of prolonged elevated heart rate on incidence of major cardiac events in critically ill patients with a high risk of cardiac complications Crit Care Med 2005, 33:81-88...
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