Notes on the Organization of a Reception Room in a General Hospital on Active Service52We analyze the influence of the surface viscosity on the relaxation of the nematic deformation induced by an external field on a nematic cell, when the distorting field is removed. The analysis is performed ...
As perT/O 8-580, dated 2 July 1942, the authorized strength for an Evacuation Hospital was 47 Officers – 52 Nurses – and 318 Enlisted Men. Such numbers were not attained by the 2d Evacuation Hospital prior to its movement for overseas service (in May-June 1942, the organization only co...
Second, for consumers, this information can provide important insights into how they are likely to fare if they choose a hospital based on its performance on this set of conditions. Finally, for clinical and quality experts, these data can answer the critical question of whether there really is...
All the medical documentation of patients was analyzed, including medical records, discharge summaries and consultation notes. Such data were collected during clerking of patients and routine consultations; thus, reporting of these outcomes depended on clinical inquiry and patient self-reporting. All ...
Healthcare workers are at risk of occupational exposure to blood and other body fluids after sustaining needlestick injury which constitutes a risk for transmission of blood-borne pathogens such as Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus or Human Immune-deficiency Virus. Objectives To assess the prevale...
This suggests that while HaH may offer several advantages, it is crucial to consider patient-specific factors and disease categories when assessing its implications for readmission. Fig. 9 Early discharge hospital at home versus routine hospital care: subgroup analysis based on disease classification —...
When extended to simulated patient populations to estimate average cost-reflecting weights, the model increased its accuracy over time and obtained absolute CMI error of 2·40 (1·07%) and 12·79% (2·31%), respectively on the first day. As the model could adapt to variations in admission...
17 Results were stratified based on type of intervention (medication counseling vs education on patient’s disease and its management vs specific communication techniques [ie, shared decision-making, motivational interviewing, and teach-back]), patient handout (additional written material vs no written...
Van Offenbeek M, Sorge A, Knip M. Enacting fit in work organization and occupational structure design: the case of intermediary occupations in a Dutch hospital. Organ Stud. 2009;30:1083–114. Ryder M, Gallagher P. A survey of nurse practitioner perceptions of integration into acute care orga...
The enormous demand for handling the outbreak challenges the health care personnel, the medical supply, and the health system organization as a whole. The COVID-19 pandemic increases the need to have high-quality monitored health systems able to adapt to each given context, responding to ...