Medical Simulation as a Vital Adjunct to Identifying Clinical Life-Threatening Gaps in Austere Environments.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2017.12.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Maternal mortality and morbidity are major causes of death in low-resource countries, especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa. Healthcare workforce scarcities present in these locations result in poor perioperative care access and quality. These scarcities… read more here.
Keywords: median score; medical simulation; simulation based; score points ... See more keywords
The effect of preparing for an exam retake on future exam performance
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5732420
Abstract: Assessing student mastery is often done using exams. Inevitably some students will complete remediation. One remediation method is exam retakes, where students take an exam that assesses the same objectives, but with different questions. While… read more here.
Keywords: exam retake; physiology; exam score; score points ... See more keywords
The Khorana score for prediction of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2018.209114
Abstract: We aimed to evaluate the performance of the Khorana score in predicting venous thromboembolic events in ambulatory cancer patients. Embase and MEDLINE were searched from January 2008 to June 2018 for studies which evaluated the… read more here.
Keywords: khorana score; risk; venous thromboembolism; score points ... See more keywords
Contraindications to the Initiation of Veno-Venous ECMO for Severe Acute Respiratory Failure in Adults: A Systematic Review and Practical Approach Based on the Current Literature
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes11080584
Abstract: (1) Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used for acute respiratory failure with few absolute but many relative contraindications. The provider in charge often has a difficult time weighing indications and contraindications to anticipate… read more here.
Keywords: literature; contraindications initiation; acute respiratory; score points ... See more keywords