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IDENTIFYING LOCATION OF MAXIMUM INTERFACE PRESSURE IN BEDRIDDEN PATIENT A COMPARATIVE STUDY
... Bedridden patients are more likely to develop Pressure Ulcers. Major contributing factor includes interface pressure (IP) developed over bony prominences. To alleviate the IP, special purpose mattresses are used ...
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Original Article Application of clinical nursing pathway reduced the incidence of bedsores and improved rehabilitation in senile bedridden patients
... ent intake was reduced; the digestion and absorption capacity was reduced, and the mal- nutrition and immunity were easily reduced, resulting in hemorrhoids. Patients were given high protein, high calorie, and ...
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Effectiveness of Talc and Olive Oil on prevention of Decubitus ulcer among intervention group I and intervention group II bedridden patients in Critical Care Unit, Govt. Rajaji hospital, Madurai
... among bedridden patients in Critical Care Unit, ...Madurai. Bedridden patients at Critical Care Units are at greater risk than other patients due to the immune compromised state because of the antibiotic ...
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A pilot study on “Efficacy of aloevera dressing in management of decubitus ulcer among bedridden patients admitted in selected hospitals at Jaipur”
... Introduction: Pressure ulcer is a continuin g major h ealth pro blem worldwide. The dev elopm ent of pressure ulcer wo un d is more prone to those patients who are confined to bed for lon g perio ds, Pressure ulcers ...
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A comparative study between chlorhexidine mouthwash and hydrogen peroxide to improve the oral health of bedridden patients admitted in Institute of Neurology Department at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai
... many bedridden patients are admitted and they developed oral ...for bedridden patient in Institute of Neurology ...of bedridden patients in an effective way chlorhexidine mouth wash can be ...
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Necrotizing Fasciitis: Diagnostic Challenges in a Mute Bedridden Patient with Atypical Laboratory Parameters
... Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is an unusual but life-threatening bacterial infection which produces widespread necrosis of fascia, subcutaneous tissue, and skin. Its hallmark is intense local pain and tenderness, and rapid ...
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A study to assess the effectiveness of water glove application on risk reduction of heel ulcer among bedridden patients in Erode Medical Centre Hospital, Erode
... Locker-Stevens N .J Wound care (2014),water filled gloves are used regularly to prevent pressure ulcer development on patients heels. The efficacy of such flotation therapy is dependent on achieving the correct ...
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Electrical Stimulation in Addition to Passive Exercise Has a Small Effect on Spasticity and Range of Motion in Bedridden Elderly Patients: A Pilot Randomized Crossover Study
... Participants were bedridden patients recruited from LTC facilities of Nagasaki Memorial Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan from June 2016 to December 2017. Inclu- sion and exclusion criteria were the same as in Experiment ...
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<p>Conservative treatment using a sponge cast for transfer fractures in nursing home patients</p>
... been no reports of previous fractures to the bone where the spontaneous fractured occurred, 7 it is necessary for the care institution to accurately determine the patient ’ s orthopedic history. Furthermore, the ...
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Pressure ulcer stages among bed ridden patients in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria Nigeria
... This study will provide nurses and the management of Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) with the necessary awareness about the cases and severity of pressure ulcers seen among bed-redden patients as well ...
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<p>Incidence of Mortality and Its Predictors Among Adult Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients at the University of Gondar Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study</p>
... Those bedridden VL patients had an increased risk of death compared to ambulatory VL ...of bedridden patients (64%), in this study, had concomitant diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and pneumonia, ...
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A study to assess the effectiveness of abdominal massage with aroma oil (Lavender Oil) for relieving constipation among bedridden subjects admitted in selected wards at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai
... This chapter deals with the description of research methodology adopted by the investigator. Methodology is a systematic way to solve research problems. Research Methodology provides a brief description of the method ...
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The patients' experience of a bladder cancer diagnosis: a systematic review of the qualitative evidence.
... Quality of life (QoL) following treatment for BC was mixed for both surgical and non-surgical patients. Patients reported both negative and positive aspects, but they were also something fluid and they fluctuated over ...
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The paradigm of patient must evolve: Why a false sense of limited capacity can subvert all attempts at patient involvement
... This journal is full of thoughts on the new world we can achieve if patient involvement comes to full flower. But I know first-hand that to many clinicians and policy makers, it makes no sense to think of patients ...
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Patient involvement in patient safety: Protocol for developing an intervention using patient reports of organisational safety and patient incident reporting
... to patient safety, across both adverse events themselves ...a patient, but were ...the patient as a valuable source of informa- tion about patient safety ...the patient is uniquely ...
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The patients' experience of bladder cancer diagnosis: a systematic review of the qualitative evidence
... Quality of life (QoL) following treatment for BC was mixed for both surgical and non-surgical patients. Patients reported both negative and positive aspects, but they were also something fluid and they fluctuated over ...
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Absence of Patient to Patient Intrahospital Transmission of Staphylococcus aureus as Determined by Whole Genome Sequencing
... Whole-genome sequencing and analysis. Libraries were prepared from the purified DNA using either a custom in-house protocol (56) or Illumina Nextera XT chemistry (Illumina, San Diego, CA). DNA libraries were sequenced ...
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Prognostic communication in cancer : a critical interpretive synthesis of the literature
... the way in which prognostic information is given, the certainty to which a prognosis can be given, what the patient and family want to hear, and whether it is seen to be relevant (Curtis et al., 2008; Step and Ray ...
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Defining Patient Experience
... In reviewing the alignment of emerging concepts and overarching themes we found much of what is or could be included in a potential shared definition of patient experience. Of interest to us was the recurrence of ...
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Carpal tunnel surgery: patient preferences and predictors for satisfaction
... In the appropriately selected patient, carpal tunnel surgery has the potential for excellent outcomes with high levels of patient satisfaction. In a certain subset of patients, however, a reliable outcome ...
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