severity of illness scoring for trauma and critical care

... management of childhood illness: caring for newborns and children in the community v Contents: Manual for the community health worker Facilitator notes Photo book: identify signs of illness ... home and ADVISE on home care To TREAT at home Go to next page IF SICK BUT AND ADVISE If Diarrhoea NO DANGER SIGN, TREAT ON AT HOME HOME CARE Give ORS Help caregiver to give child ORS in front of ... package of ORS with litre of clean water to make ORS solution Show the caregiver how to mix the ORS solution and give it to the child Give frequent, small sips of ORS solution from a cup or spoon For...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 14:20

... Task Force, American Association of Critical- Care Nurses: Guidelines for the transfer of critically ill patients Am J Crit Care 1993, 2:189-195 Committee, ACoEPGA: Guidelines for transfer of patients ... transport of critically ill patients: Safety and outcome of the necessary “road trip” Crit Care Med 1995, 23: 1660-1666 Guidelines Committee, ACoCCM, Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Transfer ... comfort with the existing data displays and alarm systems as well as exploration of alternatives for data and alarm presentation to improve the clinician’s awareness of a patient’s status Five of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

... were used as another severity of illness marker [10] and were either obtained as part of routine clinical care, or assayed using a point -of- care istat device (Abbott Point -of- Care, Princeton, NJ, ... to pay for supplies and assays Supplies and a device for measuring point -of- care lactate levels were provided by Abbott Point-ofCare Dr Shapiro is supported in part by National Institutes of Health ... association of endothelial cell signaling, severity of illness, and organ dysfunction in sepsis Critical Care 2010 14:R182 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: •...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... coordinates of the point x base for a topology A collection B of open sets of a topological space T is a base for the topology of T if each open set of T is the union of some members of B base ... ), where C = C(s, k, ) > and Pk ( ) stands for the space of multivariate polynomials of total degree ≤ k on The proof of this lemma relies on the compact embedding of H s ( ) in L2 ( ), a fact ... condition for zero circulation is timereversibility Clifford algebra Clifford algebra is a formulation of algebra which unifies and extends complex numbers and vector algebra It is based on the Clifford...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 12:15

... improvement; and, who uses the output of the process The terms of reference (See Annex V for an example of a typical Terms of Reference) for the process improvement project team should be developed and ... – A check sheet is simply a form on which categories of information and the number of occurrences of each category is collected systematically and recorded in a uniform manner to aid analysis ... competitiveness of US businesses by promoting quality awareness, recognizing the quality and performance achievements of US organizations, and publicizing successful performance strategies EFQM, a not -for- profit...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... health and well-being of girls and women Recognition of the complexity of the dimensions of well-being and the determinants of health has led to the development of a range of theoretical models and ... point for the development of a richer understanding of the links between physical activity and the health and well-being of girls and women A Project Purpose and Limitations The Health Benefits of ... person and environment and determines both sources of stress and appraisals of stress For example, sources and perceptions of competitive stress and coping processes may be quite different for girl...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... DG°t and DG°b are )3.0 and )14.56 kJÆmol)1 for Na+ and )2.01 and )22.6 kJÆmol)1 for K+) We found that in presence of dimethylsulfoxide, the factor that determines the affinity and selectivity of ... monovalent cations and Mg2+ in pyruvate kinase, we determined the kinetics of saturation for Na+ and K+ in presence of 1.35 and 6.46 mM Mg2+free (Fig 3) With 6.46 mM Mg2+free, the Kapp and V for Na+ were ... Mg2+, the Ki values for Na+ and for Mg2+ were 0.22 mM and 0.41 mM, respectively In the competition of Mg2+ with K+, the Ki for Mg2+ was 4.38 mM Therefore, in comparison to Na+ and Mg2+, there is...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:20

... disjunctive normal form (DNF) Of course, the ratio of the number of rules and lexical entries in the original g r a m m a r and the DNFed g r a m m a r depends on the 'style' of the g r a m m a ... surprising, and in many cases not fit in with the intuitions of the grammar-writers In particular, some of the paths are very long (of length ten or more) Optimal sets of paths for grammars of this ... if the GLB of s and t is bottom, we not have to compute the GLBs of the subtypes of both s and t, since t h e y guarantee to fail Even with these improvements, the GLB computation of a specific...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20

... PRINCIPLES, MECHANISM, AND INSTRUMENTATION ION CHROMATOGRAPHY— PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS Lokesh Bhattacharyya Division of Biological Standards and Quality Control, Of ce of Compliance and Biologics ... which accounts for the general preference of Au over Pt electrodes for the majority of PED applications It is important to note that the potentials and intensity of processes for the Au and Pt electrodes ... PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS above to understand the effect of organic modifiers The dielectric constant of water is around 80 at 20◦ C The value of this parameter is below 50 for most of the organic...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... topic The type of information can take different forms and should be the object of explicit data collection plans There are wide variety of documents for example, letters memoranda and other communiqués ... focuses on acquiring profound knowledge and understanding of the studied object or objects And to further add or investigate, interpret, and understand the phenomena by the means of an inside perspective ... implies the search for knowledge that will measure, describe, and explain the phenomena of our reality It is often formalised and well structured and data is quantitative and is usually associated...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... Psychiatr Scand 2000;101:360-6 17 Spitzer RL, Kroenke K, Williams JB Validation and utility of a self-report version of PRIME-MD: the PHQ primary care study Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders ... retrospective review of clinical charts and Up to three reasons for referral as stated by the consultee were recorded, and a mean of 2.41 reasons per patient were given The most frequent reasons for referral ... Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders,(17) found that psychiatric disorder was present in 20% of gynecological and obstetric outpatients, and was not detected by the physician in 77% of cases.(18)...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 14:20

... international, and by reason of International Accounting Standards or their local equivalents which collectively are intended to give a true and fair view of the financial position and profit or loss of ... for the provision of goods and services after A Proposed International Accounting Standard - Reporting Turnover and Tax by Location the deduction of trade discounts and net of taxes based on ... parties, including for this purpose only when such term is applied to the provision of goods and services to related parties the supply of financial and property services and income of types generally...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... use in CE and ATR) because it has been shown to be the best-performing statisticsonly measure for CE (cf Evert and Krenn (2001) and Krenn and Evert (2001)) and also for ATR (see Wermter and Hahn ... another widely used measure for multi-word ATR Recently, more linguistically informed algorithms have been introduced both for CE (Wermter and Hahn, 2004) and for ATR (Wermter and Hahn, 2005), which ... employed in the literature for grading the termhood / collocativity of collected candidates Among the most widespread ones, both for ATR and CE, are statistical and information-theoretic measures,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 01:20

... self-reporting Prior to 1972, data are for people 21 years of age and over with the exception of those aged 18 and over in Georgia and Kentucky, 19 and over in Alaska, and 20 and over in Hawaii Source: U.S ... yields a high rate of return for students from all racial/ethnic groups, for men and for women, for those from all family backgrounds It also delivers a high rate of return for society We all ... the value of the sum of four years of tuition at the 2003 level of $4,694 and the 16 years of earnings of those who entered the workforce with a high school diploma at the age of 18 Also important:...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20

... coordinates of the point x base for a topology A collection B of open sets of a topological space T is a base for the topology of T if each open set of T is the union of some members of B base ... ), where C = C(s, k, ) > and Pk ( ) stands for the space of multivariate polynomials of total degree ≤ k on The proof of this lemma relies on the compact embedding of H s ( ) in L2 ( ), a fact ... condition for zero circulation is timereversibility Clifford algebra Clifford algebra is a formulation of algebra which unifies and extends complex numbers and vector algebra It is based on the Clifford...

Ngày tải lên: 04/04/2014, 21:43

... promising for both traditional healthcare industry and the ICT industry The Health-IoT service is ubiquitous and personalized and will speed up the transformation of healthcare from career-centric ... and committee members, Prof Lida Xu, Dr Tiberiu Seceleanu, Prof Cristina Rusu and Prof Xiaoming Hu Dedicated thanks to my parents, brother and his family, parents in law, and brother in law and ... security and authentication scheme for patient privacy, sensor integration for wireless sensor devices, the selection of operation system (OS) and computation platform, data-processing and information...

Ngày tải lên: 11/05/2014, 17:28

... pregnant women go for care and delivery; and women feared lack of confidentiality of HIV test results [4,12] Our previous studies on the experiences and views of women about the provision of PMTCT in ... findings and terminologies The transcripts of the semistructured interviews were coded, entered and analysed by means of N-VIVO software Table 2: Number of interviews by type of health staff Type of ... (which is often not offered anyway) by group counselling, to use peer counsellors to provide counselling and follow-up of care (reducing the burden for health workers and improving the quality of counselling)...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... presence and severity of signs and symptoms of TMD are sufficient to influence OHRQoL of this age-specific population Material and methods This study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of ... Vertical range of motion of the mandible Extent of unassisted opening without pain, maximum unassisted opening and maximum assisted opening Mandibular excursive movements Extent of lateral and protrusive ... consists of two stages; the first involves an assessment of the reliability and validity and the second consists of on-going evaluations of the performance in different populations and the various...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... ponds of m2 plots were used for bottom treatment: sand bottom, clay-sand bottom and clay bottom with stocking density of 90 pieces/ m2 in the replication of Other sandy-bed ponds for treatment of ... percentage of sand and clay and physical characters are being gathered and will be provided in the next report A mixture of conditions prevailing in sand and clay may allow optimum moisture, air and ... the capabilities of smallholder endusers to monitor and manipulate By focusing upon the research and understanding of the impact of such factors on survival and growth of M lyrata and its larvae,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... difference of substrata (Fig 2) Average of survival of the sandy bottom and without sandy bottom was 87.4± 4.4 and 80.9± 4.0 respectively 1.0 Survival (%) a a 0.9 0.8 0.7 Sandy No sandy Treatments ... the capabilities of smallholder endusers to monitor and manipulate By focusing upon the research and understanding of the impact of such factors on survival and growth of M lyrata and its larvae, ... by Turky test for multiple comparisons of means The data are expressed as Average and statistical analysis was performed using GraphPad Prism version 4.0 and Microsoft Office EXCEL for Window Results:...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20