Such patients may be considered for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) if they do not respond to conventional immunosuppressive medication and have other features of poor prognosis. Clinical decision making may be difficult however in those patients with cardiac involvement who are ...
How to Assess Patient’s Outcome?This chapter illustrates the variety of patient's reported outcomes and how to choose the best possible one for each research. Patient's reported outcome is an enormously important evaluation for...doi:10.1007/978-3-662-58254-1_10Yuichi Hoshino...
The 7-year process was underpinned by this idea: medical care is great only if the patient thinks it is. Some healthcare professionals might quibble with the idea of evaluating the quality of care based on such a subjective metric. (We’ve all had patients who, no matter what we do, ...
Two healthcare professionals, working at a Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, answered surveys regarding the interaction between the patient and the certified prosthetist and orthotist. Results Patients, aged 66 ± 13 years, perceived a high level of satisfaction with the service at the ...
A patient-centered approach is increasingly recognized as an important component in the evaluation of healthcare services.To assess patient satisfaction wi... Michela,Tinelli,Christine,... - 《Annals of Pharmacotherapy》 被引量: 70发表: 2007年 Syndesmosis injuries in the athlete: when and how to...
Because the musculature of the face is directly connected to the areas of the brain that processes emotion, the countenance can be a window to the soul. Neurological studies even suggest that genuine emotions travel different pathways through the brain than insincere ones. If a patient paralyzed ...
When considering ending therapy, what questions should a patient ask themselves? There are several important questions a patient can ask themselves to self-assess their progress in therapy. Here are a few suggestions: Have I met the goals that brought me to therapy? What have I achieved in the...
When you’re with patients, stay focused. With existing patients, you will want to visit them, do a quick history and physical, and assess their status and progress. You should check to make sure you are allowed to check on patients alone, or if you should be accompanied by another team...
The diversity of patient experiences of orphan drug development has until recently been overlooked, with the existing literature reporting the experience of some patients and not others. The current evidence base (the best available current research) is
Note that all measures in Table 1 assess subordinates’ perceptions (rather than the supervisor’s actual behaviors). The measures cover perceived supervisor behaviors (e.g., “admits it when they do not know how to do something”), intentions (e.g., “tries to see where I was coming ...