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Showing 1 to 20 of 444 for “"clinical setting"”.
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Nurses Information Appraisal Within the Clinical Setting
… practice, information appraisal in the clinical setting must be understood. The research study used an interpretive description design to define and describe the process of information appraisal in the clinical setting. Participants of this study represented a stratified purposeful …
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Implementation of Food Insecurity Screening in Clinical Setting
… framework to apply evidence-based findings to clinical settings screening adults with type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and low incomes for food insecurity. The project involved the review and critical appraisal of research studies and translation of research-based knowledge into a protocol for …
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Automatic Segmentation of Pressure Images Acquired in a Clinical Setting
… analyze pressure images acquired in a hospital setting. The algorithm achieved 99% overall accuracy for the classification of pressure images into three pose classes (left lateral, supine, and right lateral). An applied kinematic model estimated the overall pose of the patient. The algorithm …
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Measuring Cognitive Load in a Clinical Setting: Medical Learning and Practice
… in which cognitive load can be measured in a clinical setting using wearable technologies. First, both traditional literature and systematic reviews were conducted to identify the methods by which cognitive load can be measured using psychometric scales, secondary task performance, and …
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Evaluating the Accuracy of Childhood Mental Health Diagnosis in a Clinical Setting
… 2009 and would be based on observations in a clinical setting. The researcher will compare the symptoms and primary diagnosis of boys diagnosed with ADHD and girls who exhibit ADHD symptoms but have been given an alternate primary diagnosis.
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Frequency of Copy Number Variants Involving The Sex Chromosomes In A Clinical Setting
… variants (CNVs) are a common finding in the clinical setting and contribute to both genetic variation as well as disease. Recently, studies have described the accumulation of multiple CNVs as a disease modifying mechanism. While it has been characterized how additional CNVs may play a role in …
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LOST IN INTERPRETATION: THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF NURSE INTERPRETERS IN THE CLINICAL SETTING
… use of language interpreters in the health care setting constitutes a vital part of provider-patient communication but remains a relatively unexplored phenomenon. Registered nurses (RNs) are often called upon to serve as interpreters when linguistically diverse patients constitute a large segment …
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Quantification of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging perfusion in the clinical setting at 3T
… and prognostication of the disease in the clinical setting. This thesis investigates the development of a quantitative analysis protocol for cardiac DCE-MRI data. In the first study presented in this thesis, Fermi and distributed parameter (DP) modelling are compared in single bolus versus …
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Registered Nurses Perceptions of TheirUse of Critical Thinkng Skills in the Clinical Setting
<p>In the hospital setting Registered Nurses are called upon to pull from a variety of sources as they deliver safe and effective care to their patients. They must have the physical skills and technical knowledge to identify what is occurring with their patient at any given time (Kuiper, 2004). The …
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How do medical doctors with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) cope in a clinical setting?
… those in the medical profession in relation to clinical tasks, career choices and success. There has been an increase in the number of medical students with SpLD (Gibson and Leinster, 2011) entering the medical profession, yet there is very limited research available regarding doctors who have …
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Use of Biomechanical Motion Analysis to Evaluate Endotracheal Intubation Skill in a Simulated Clinical Setting
… endotracheal intubation in a simulated clinical setting. Few objective measures exist that quantify the differences in intubation techniques between providers of various skill levels. These measures are inadequate for providing useful feedback towards training or performance-based …
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Feasibility and Acceptability of an Exercise Intervention for Childhood Cancer Patients within a Clinical Setting
… of a three-session exercise intervention in a clinical setting on a paediatric oncology ward in the UK. Methods: Participants were recruited from a UK paediatric ward and were categorised into three subcategories: patients (n=9), parent/carers (n=9) and healthcare professionals (HCP) (n=15). …
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Initial implementation of epidermal electronic systems into a clinical setting to monitor cutaneous wound healing
… and actuators for biomedical research and clinical application. One such area, cutaneous wound healing management, currently utilizes subjective analyses of health and instrumentation that does not conform sufficiently to the properties of skin. The desire to collect precise medical data …
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Using genotypic and phenotypic methods to determine the HIV co-receptor phenotype in the clinical setting
… phenotypic assays for co-receptor usage in the clinical setting and investigate approaches for improvement of these assays. Methods: The concordance of recombinant co-receptor phenotyping assays and the predictive ability of genotype-based methods including the ‘11/25’ rule, position specific …
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Efficacy of disinfectants against multidrug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae strains isolated from humans in a clinical setting
Einführung: Enterobacter (E.) cloacae subsp. cloacae sind wichtige Humanpathogene, insbesondere bei stationär untergebrachten Patienten. Sie sind in der Lage, Medizinprodukte zu kontaminieren, und es wurde über nosokomiale Krankheitsausbrüche in Verbindung mit der Kolonisation von chirurgischen …
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Experienced Pediatric Oncology Nurses Using Self-Reflective Practices in the Clinical Setting: A Descriptive Phenomenological Investigation
… hazardous feelings of burnout over decades of clinical practice (Boyle & Bush, 2018). Interventions that help decrease burnout and improve professional development are reflective practices (Caldwell & Grobbel, 2013). Currently, there is a paucity of information on pediatric oncology nurses with …
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Exploring Barriers to the Adoption of Pharmacogenomic Technology in the Clinical Setting by Clinical Healthcare Providers
… being utilized to their predicted extent in the clinical setting. This study utilized Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovations theory to investigate some of the reasons why. A multi-question survey, the PI-created, Pharmacogenomic Adoption Instrument (PAI) ©, was developed to assess the knowledge, …
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Using Peer Mentors in the Clinical Setting to Reduce Anxiety in the First Semester Clinical Nursing Student
… learning is widely used in the educational setting. Research suggests it is a powerful educational tool with multiple positive outcomes for students. However, there is little research regarding peer mentoring in the clinical setting. The clinical setting, an important aspect of nurses’ …
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Exploring the biofilm of Candida auris as it relates to persistence in clinical setting and susceptibility to antimicrobials
… and high transmissibility, causing outbreaks in clinical settings. This study will explore the biofilm formation of <em>C. auris</em>, focusing on structural characteristics, nutrient utilization, and antimicrobial resistance. <strong></strong></p>
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Teaching communicative competence in Health Sciences Education: An analysis of medical students' first biopsychosocial interview in a clinical setting
… at the University of Cape Town are taught in the Clinical Skills Department how to communicate and interact with patients in the pre-clinical years of training using primarily role play. This study examines how medical students transform classroom-based teaching into authentic clinical practice …
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