Reducing the use of nil per os past midnight for inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: A quality improvement initiative.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13066
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pre-procedural fasting (nil per os [NPO]) is a commonly implemented protocol to prevent aspiration during certain diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. However, evidence suggests aspiration risk is quite low. Current guidelines support a reduced fasting duration… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic procedures; midnight; improvement initiative; past midnight ... See more keywords
The Arc Toward Hope in Postapocalyptic American Films: From On the Beach to The Midnight Sky
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DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2022.0007
Abstract: ABSTRACT:An arc toward hope in postapocalyptic American films can be seen between Stanley Kramer’s 1959 film On the Beach, based on Nevil Shute’s 1957 novel of the same name, and George Clooney’s 2020 film The… read more here.
Keywords: arc toward; midnight sky; toward hope; midnight ... See more keywords