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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Minor injuries"”.
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Perceptions of Sexual Activity from Staff and Youth in a State Juvenile Facility
… sex by force in which the victim was received minor injuries, serious injuries, or death. Using statistical tools and tests such as frequency distributions, Cronbach’s alpha reliability test, and Chi-Square to test for significance, this study found a significant difference in the perceptions …
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Zkušenosti běžné veřejnosti s poskytováním laické první pomoci
… that laypeople most frequently encounter minor injuries, while truly life-threatening conditions are rare. For this reason, first aid training intentionally focuses on less frequent but time-critical situations such as unconsciousness, CPR, and severe bleeding. Regular, practically …
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Transorbital ultrasound measurement of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) as a screening tool for raised intracranial pressure in an acute care setting in children
… ICP can be non-specific and are often missed in minor injuries, leading to severe consequences. The use of a simple, quick, accurate, non-invasive technique to assess ICP can be invaluable in this setting. Based on the hypothesis that acutely raised ICP will result in an enlargement of the optic …
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The role of endoscopic retrograde pancreatography in the management of pancreatic trauma
… presentation, diagnostic modalities, associated injuries, clinical management, endoscopic interventions and their timing, surgical treatment and patient outcomes were recorded. Results: Forty-eight patients with pancreatic trauma were referred for ERP after blunt (26), gunshot (15), or stab (7) …
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The Correlation Between Strength Levels Measured Through Dynamic Strength Exercises and the Incidence and Severity of Injury Among Collegiate Athletes
… injury. However, there were significantly more minor injuries compared to moderate and severe for both males and females. Based on the findings from our study, we are unable to determine the correlation between strength measured through dynamic strength exercises and the incidence and severity …
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The epidemiology of schoolboy rugby injuries
Schoolboy rugby injuries are a cause for concern in medical and non-medical circles, but few scientific investigations into their nature and frequency have been undertaken. The majority of reported rugby injury surveys are retrospective, have considered only specific injuries, or have reported only …
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Reactions to a Near Fatal Accident: An Investigation of Emotion and Coping Responses
… the coaches and players survived with only minor injuries. This study is a longitudinal follow up assessing the emotional reactions of the coaches and team to the bus incident across a twelve-month time frame. The Positive and Negative Affect Schedule - Expanded (PANAS-X; Watson & Clark, …
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An analysis of patterns and trends of road traffic injuries and fatalities in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… total eradication of road fatalities and other injuries that are related to road accidents resulting from public road usage. In South Africa, one of the major problems faced by the Department of Roads and Transport is the issue of road traffic accidents. Between 2004 and 2010 the annual road …
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Major Trauma Outcomes: At What Cost? And for Whom? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
… (ED) or early in acute care; those with minor injuries were discharged sooner, leading to utilization of fewer health care resources by these two groups. Prospective review examined current physical function among survivors and psychosocial outcomes for survivors and family members. The …
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A Practical Deep Learning Approach to Detect Aggressive Driving Behaviour
Accidents while driving might result in minor injuries. Alternatively, it might result in a loss of life, which is highly detrimental to society. The loss of an expert due to fatalities can have a tremendous influence on humanity's scientific growth. Three factors can lead to accidents on the road: …
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"Injury-prone areas" Repeat Presentations for Injuries in Childhood
… and environmental factors. Studies of repeat injuries in childhood thus provide insight into factors in the epidemiological triad predisposing children to injury. Objectives: The study objectives were to determine the proportion of children and the factors associated with repeat presentations …
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Social impacts of climate change and occupational heat stress and adaptation strategies of mining workers in Ghana
… the occurrence of heat-related illnesses and injuries, and contributes to the loss of productive capacity, poor decision making, and other negative effects on the social well-being of workers. Based on the theories of social impact assessment, risk assessment, adaptation and resilience …
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Performance gap among nurses in splint application and crutch training
… was implemented in a urgent care setting where Minor injuries such as sprains, strains or fractures are commonly seen by immobilization by application of splints which is given by the nursing staff. Micro assessment of the work flow of unit showed that only a few members of the staff routinely …
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Protección Para Motociclistas
Los accidentes de motocicleta pueden ser graves debido a la falta de protección que brindan las motocicletas. Los motociclistas corren un mayor riesgo de sufrir lesiones o morir en accidentes de tráfico. El uso de equipo de protección personal, como cascos, chaquetas, guantes y botas, puede ayudar …
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Incidence of injuries and associated factors at the senior inter provincial field hockey tournament
… amongst players; • the burden of acquired sport injuries defined by time loss and medical attention; • the associative factors related to injury (i.e. coaching qualifications, presence of medical staff, and other non-modifiable risk factors); and • the injury incidence, injury burden and …