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Dysmenorrhea: An aeromedical clinical practice guideline
This capstone proposes a clinical practice guideline on the management of dysmenorrhea, with attention to the occupational aspects of disease and treatment within the aviation community. This evidence based clinical practice guideline was developed through a systematic review of the literature with …
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GOUT: An aeromedical clinical practice guideline
… I have created a current clinical practice guideline that allows for the efficient delivery of excellent acute and long term care to flight personnel afflicted with gout. This guideline addresses diagnosis, management, follow up and prevention strategies for dealing with gout. …
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Shared guideline development: experiences in fertility care
Contains fulltext : 169060.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Kangaroo Care in the NICU: A Practice Guideline
<p>Infants weighing less than 2500 grams at birth regardless of gestational age are considered low birthweight (LBW) infants (Conde-Aguedelo, Diaz-Rossello, & Belizan, 2003). These infants have a high mortality rate, and often have developmental problems. Every year, there are over 25 million LBW …
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Creation and Testing of a Social Robot Guideline
<p>For this thesis, I created a guideline for socially assistive robots (SARs), and used it to evaluate a reading comprehension based social robot.</p> <p>To create the guideline I extracted relevant details from published standards about toy safety, radio equipment, electromagnetic compatibility, …
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Student-Run Agencies: A Guideline for Agency Survival
<p>The purpose of this paper is to study 110 student-run agencies (including advertising, public relations, integrated/digital marketing, communications, and graphics and/or design) in the U.S. by analyzing how they currently operate, what practices exist in the agencies for learning, growth, and …
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Exploring Healthcare Consumer Involvement in Clinical Practice Guideline Development
… healthcare consumers (HCCs) in clinical practice guideline (CPG) development can lead to identification of topics that guidelines should consider. To evaluate the strategies being used to involve HCCs in CPG development, a description of these strategies is needed. This study utilized qualitative …
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Multi-Criteria Decision Based Left-turn Signal Control Guideline
… involving complex decision rules. Existing guidelines for determining the appropriate left-turn signal control has been primarily based on traffic volume, delay, geometry, crash experience, and other related variables. Such existing guidelines are generally presented in a flow-chart format. …
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Guideline for Implementing Accelerated Bridge Construction in South Dakota
<p>A study was conducted to investigate the implementation of accelerated bridge construction (ABC) in South Dakota. Accelerated bridge construction is defined as construction practices that employ innovative techniques to reduce on-site construction time and interruption to traffic. Less …
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A quality improvement project addressing perioperative glycemic guideline adherence
A quality improvement project was conducted within the surgical department of a mid-Michigan hospital following concerns for lack of adherence to current protocols regarding perioperative glycemic management and not meeting statistical expectations. Project stakeholders and initiators configured …
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Development of an interior design guideline for preschool spaces
… spatial characteristics to be included in a guideline to aid in the design of childcare facilities. The sample for this study consisted of design and child development professionals working in their respective fields in Virginia, North Carolina, and the Washington Metropolitan area. Responses …
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The Best Practice Guideline For theTreatment of Pediatric Diaper Dermatitis
<p>Approximately 80-90% of children in developed countries wear disposable diapers, and 50% of these have a resulting irritant and Candida albicans diaper dermatitis. Whereas adults are responsible for pediatric care, and because pediatric patients are susceptible to skin reactions related to the …
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Development of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Monitoring Neuromuscular Blockade
… (DNP) project was to develop a clinical practice guideline (CPG) to assist practitioners in monitoring residual paralysis. As a theoretical framework, Lewin’s Change Theory and the Knowledge to Action Framework was used to move current research into practice. Expert opinion was acquired to assist …
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Establishing a new guideline for South Korea's Renewable Portfolio Standard
Feed-in Tariff (FIT) and Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) are the two most popular renewable energy regulations practiced around the world. The Feed-in Tariff mechanism is more popular in the European countries, while the Renewable Portfolio Standard is popular among several Asian and American …
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A Guideline for Establishing Local Energy-Efficiency Programs in Virginia
… is the first necessary step in producing model guidelines for a successful whole house local energy efficiency program. Although the basic tenets of these guidelines could be used as the basis for any locally organized energy program in the U.S., they are specifically tailored in this thesis for …
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Information Quality Training Requirements Analysis Guideline Demonstrated in a Healthcare Context
… Quality Training Requirements Analysis Guideline (IQTRAG) is proposed. This model was validated by means of a controlled laboratory experiment, a Web based survey and interviews and discussions with practitioners and experimental participants. Data was gathered through triangulation, …
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Brazilian woods for wooden boxes : a guideline for wooden box manufacturers
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. School of Packaging, 1975
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Guideline-led prescribing to heart failure patients in Ireland and Egypt
Introduction: Guidelines strongly recommend patients with Heart Failure (HF) be treated with multiple medications proven to improve clinical outcomes, as tolerated. Guideline-led prescribing of HF evidence-based medicines is strongly associated with improved survival, prognosis, and quality of life …
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Permanency planning and long-term foster-care : a guideline for practice
… is a definite need for the development of a guideline which will exclude natural parents from resuming the care of their placed child, thereby advocating foster care as the next option of permanency for a child, given the situation where adoption is not a feasible alternative. This guideline …
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