Acute respiratory compromise on hospital wards: association between recent ICU discharge and outcome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.09.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Acute respiratory compromise (ARC), respiratory distress requiring emergent assisted ventilation, has a mortality of 20-40%. The relationship between recent discharge from an intensive care unit (ICU) and outcomes of patients suffering ARC on hospital… read more here.
Keywords: prior icu; icu discharge; hospital wards; discharge ... See more keywords
Application of MAPO (movement and assistance of hospitalized patients) method in hospitals and nursing homes: 20 years of experience and evolution - part 1.
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2021.2012272
Abstract: This article illustrates the evolution of the MAPO method for quantifying the risk of musculoskeletal disorders associated with patient handling.The main factors that have influenced MAPO risk determinants include the rising number of disabled patients… read more here.
Keywords: evolution; application mapo; hospital wards; nursing homes ... See more keywords
Rethinking Patient Surveillance on Hospital Wards
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DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000003843
Abstract: Continuous and mobile monitoring of vital signs may soon become a reality on hospital wards. By enabling the early detection of clinical deterioration, it may improve quality of care and patient safety. read more here.
Keywords: rethinking patient; surveillance hospital; hospital wards; hospital ... See more keywords
Are long nursing shifts on hospital wards associated with sickness absence? A longitudinal retrospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12643
Abstract: Objective To investigate whether working 12 hr shifts is associated with increased sickness absence among registered nurses and health care assistants. Background Previous studies reported negative impacts on nurses’ 12 hr shifts; however, these studies… read more here.
Keywords: absence; sickness absence; hospital wards; shifts hospital ... See more keywords
Assessing and managing the rotating shiftwork risk in 24-hours hospital wards: An empirical multicenter study.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-205169
Abstract: BACKGROUND A growing body of literature has showed the need to minimize the impact of rotating shiftwork (RS) on health of shift-healthcare workers (HCWs). OBJECTIVE The aims of the study were: 1) assessing the occupational… read more here.
Keywords: risk; multicenter study; hours hospital; rotating shiftwork ... See more keywords
Evaluation of work conditions of nurses employed in a shift system in hospital wards during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-220275
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nurses work in a shift system that determines the provision of round-the-clock care of a patient in hospital conditions; however, it entails health consequences. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was the evaluation of… read more here.
Keywords: shift system; shift; shift work; work ... See more keywords
Unanticipated Respiratory Compromise on the Hospital Wards: It's a Major Problem!
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.08397
Abstract: Respiratory compromise is defined as a deterioration in respiratory function such that timely interventions are needed to prevent intubation or death.[1][1] In this month's issue, Bedoya et al[2][2] highlights a significant problem in hospitals today.… read more here.
Keywords: unanticipated respiratory; compromise hospital; respiratory compromise; hospital wards ... See more keywords
Environmental Surface Circulation of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Asadabad Hospital Wards.
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DOI: 10.7754/clin.lab.2021.210620
Abstract: BACKGROUND Since early 2020, Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has posed a public health risk due to serious acute respiratory syndrome. The aim of our study was to determine surface circulation of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Asadabad Hospital… read more here.
Keywords: surface circulation; cov rna; hospital; circulation sars ... See more keywords