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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"ACLS"”.
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A communication infrastructure to support knowledge level agents on the web
Agent Communication Languages (ACLs) have been developed to provide a way for agents to communicate with each other supporting cooperation in Multi-Agent Systems. In the past few years many ACLs have been proposed for Multi-Agent Systems, such as KQML and FIPA-ACL. The goal of these languages is to …
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Health technology assessment of online eLearning for post-registration health professionals’ education
… used a blended advanced cardiac life support (B-ACLS) course as an exemplar and compared its cost to face-to-face advanced life support (F-ACLS) training. The analysis showed that the annual cost of F-ACLS training (USD$72,793) was 1.7 times higher than B-ACLS training (USD$43,467). The …
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Critical care nurses' knowledge of cardiac rhythm strips
… considered whether critical care nurses who are ACLS-certified are able to accurately interpret cardiac rhythms. Patricia Benner's model of skill acquisition was used as the theoretical framework. Critical care nurses who are ACLS-certified are assumed to be in at least the competent level of …
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Estimating Management Uncertainty for Marine Fisheries in the South Atlantic United States
… in the process of setting annual catch limits (ACLs) and annual catch targets (ACTs). The accuracy with which we predict landings can be thought of as management uncertainty, and it can be estimated by comparing the predicted landings intended by a regulation to the fisheries\' actual landings …
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SPKI/SDSI HTTP Server / Certificate Chain Discovery in SPKI/SDSI
… are to protect web objects using SPKI/SDSI ACLs, and to determine whether HTTP client requests should be permitted to perform particular operations on protected objects. An administrative tool was developed to enable ACLs to be created, and updated, securely. The thesis also describes the …
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The Effect of Human Patient Simulation on Medical-Surgical Nurses’ Self-Efficacy in Cardiac Emergency Management
… the best predictors of self-efficacy were ACLS certification and subjects’ education level (p=.02). This study suggested that both simulation and traditional education increased the self-efficacy scores of medical-surgical nurses, yet there was no difference between groups in this increase …
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Executable clinical models for acute care
… cardiac arrest guidance system in an ACLS training class. We have also conducted a preliminary clinical simulation of our model-driven sepsis screening system.
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Evaluation of Physical Activity and Weight Loss On Adiposity and Hypertension Outcomes
… the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study (ACLS) women and men's association between adiposity and the development of hypertension and Lifestyle Education for Activity and Nutrition (LEAN) Study primary outcomes with the SenseWearTM Armband. </p><p>The ACLS was used for studies 1 and 2 in …
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Modern lightweight approach for design and implementation of workflow-based clinical guidance system
Preventable medical error is the third leading cause of death in the US, taking just over 22,000 lives a year. To minimize preventable medical errors, healthcare practitioners have adopted the use of clinical decision support systems (CDSS) into their workflow in the past decades. However, there …