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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Pediatric Patient"”.
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Nutritional Support of the Critically Ill Pediatric Patient : Foundations and Controversies
… improved nutritional status, thus optimizing the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) stay and decreasing morbidity and mortality. Critical illness is associated with significant metabolic stress. It is crucial to understand the physiological response to stress to create nutritional …
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"Code Purple": Improving Pediatric Patient Safety through Education of the Frontline Staff
… keep our children safe while admitted into the pediatric unit through education of the frontline staff with simple revision of the current policy and procedure (P&P) and protocol of the security tag system. The quality improvement project begins with a microsystem audit of the unit on the use of …
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I’m a Big Kid Now: Enhancing Transition RN Residents’ Confidence During Pediatric Patient Care
… Transition RN Residents’ Confidence During Pediatric Patient Care”. The project aims to improve the support components for Transition RN residents during their Transition RN Residency at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The clinical leadership theme that correlates to this project is …
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Signal detection for pediatric patient deterioration in simulation with nursing students : a mixed methods study
… the early stages of disease complication or patient deterioration, it is known as a failure to rescue (FTR). Pediatric patients in the hospital are at risk of being harmed or dying due to FTR. Pediatric patient deterioration detection poses a different challenge because pediatric patients …
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The design, development and formative evaluation of a multimedia-based pediatric patient education package : The BMT voyage : all you need to know about your bone marrow transplant
… and formative evaluation of a multimedia-based pediatric patient education package is described. The CD-ROM informs children about the bone marrow transplant process (presents declarative information) and helps to reduce pediatric patient and family stress and anxiety (attitude change) through …
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Outpatient Oncology Center: A Journey Realized, Dallas, Texas
To provide healing through transforming how patients experience the building and meeting their psychological needs of the mind, body, and spirit. Existing Cancer Centers do not focus on the patients needs. This cancer center focuses on the separate and different needs of the adult and pediatric …
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The Experience of American and Canadian Cancer Patients in Deciding to Seek Alternative Care in Mexican Cancer Clinics
… in Tijuana that provide alternative care to patients who pay cash for these services.</p> <p><strong>Objectives.</strong> To understand the lived experience of people who have made the choice to receive cancer treatment at alternative cancer clinics in Tijuana, and gain insight into the …
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Exploring The Translational Clinical Value of Cerebrovascular Reactivity Assessments by Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy
… CVR assessments in a previously unexplored pediatric patient population using an emerging optical neuromonitoring technology termed Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy (DCS). DCS is an emerging low-cost, noninvasive, and portable optical tool that utilizes near-infrared light to assess cerebral …
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Child life-directed versus parent-directed distraction to reduce pain and distress during an immunization in preschool age children
… versus a parent-directed distraction in the pediatric medical setting with regard to the reduction of pain and anxiety in preschool age patients receiving an immunization. Additionally, this research examined whether during a simple immunization the caregiver's anxiety affected the child's …
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The Development of the Functional Dissociation of Perception and Action
… dissociation between perception and action in pediatric and adult populations with atypical neurodevelopment, focusing on three experimental studies. The first study examines a pediatric patient, TC, who underwent a unilateral cortical resection impacting both the dorsal and ventral pathways. …
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Comparison of Two Methods of Pediatric Triage Education
<p><strong>Introduction.</strong> The majority of pediatric emergency patients are seen in mixed-age emergency departments and triaged by general emergency nurses. Educational methods for teaching pediatric triage education to general emergency nurses have not been well studied, and previous …
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Reducing Structural Barriers In The Pediatric Transplant Selection Process: Assessing And Intervening Using A Standardized Psychosocial Assessment Tool
… health outcomes for disenfranchised marginalized patients, and pediatric liver transplant candidates are susceptible to the effects of bias. Existing liver transplant selection processes for pediatric candidates do not include a standardized psychosocial assessment tool which might limit the …
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Implementation and Evaluation of the "Human Trafficking 201 Workshop" Pilot conducted in partnership with Seattle Children's Center for Diversity and Health Equity
… to detect, support, and aid in the care of patients suspected of or known to be involved in HT. There have been many attempts to develop HT trainings for HCPs but there is no standard, evidence-based, HT-specific training curricula and/or course. Many HCPs are unaware of the ways in which HT …
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Pediatric procedural sedation outcomes using midazolam and hydroxyzine with and without meperidine
… guidance technique frequently used in the pediatric dental setting. It can be offered as an option for dental treatment for a young, potentially uncooperative pediatric patient to safely and effectively complete dental restorative needs. However, there are no standard regimens or drug …
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Emergency Response Improvement Project
… an intense analysis following a near code on a pediatric patient. After an investigation, two problems were chosen as a focus for improvement: limited educational opportunities, and poor coordination and delegation during codes. Lewins’s theory of change was used as the theoretical framework, …
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Predicting Disease Progression Using Deep Recurrent Neural Networks and Longitudinal Electronic Health Record Data
… information data that can be used to describe patient phenotypes. From the underlying data structures used in the EHR, discrete data can be extracted and analyzed to improve patient care and outcomes via tasks such as risk stratification and prospective disease management. Temporality in EHR is …
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Nurse Practice Environment and Peripheral Intravenous Infiltrations in a Pediatric Hospital on the Magnet Journey
Background: Characteristics such as quality patient care, excellence in nursing, and innovations in professional nursing practice shape a health care organization into a "magnet" organization. Magnet designation is a key aspect of nursing, which places pressure on healthcare organizations to commit …
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR IN BLEEDING AND THROMBOSIS
… diagnosis between type 2A and 2B VWD in a pediatric patient carrying a de novo and novel variant. The biochemical characterization allowed us to exclude type 2M due to a loss of high molecular weight multimers and reduced VWF:CB. The finding of a novel deletion, despite its localization in …
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Investigating the use of low-cost air quality sensors in individualizing asthma care plans for pediatric patients
The student, Sankalp Kumar, accepted the attached license on 2023-07-21 at 12:30.
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Knowledge and Education Satisfaction in the of Pediatric Simple Laceration Wound Management according to the Education Media
The number of pediatric patients that visit emergency room by simple laceration accounts for 30-40%, and it is in increase. It accounts for many patients, nevertheless, it is a reality that education of wound management targeting the patients and protectors is insufficient. So, we have attempted …
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