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A Computational Study of UV disinfection performance within a naturally ventilated hospital ward
... Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) is an effective infection control measure for use in indoor environments including healthcare settings. This article describes a numerical study of upper-room UVGI installations ...
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Simulating Pathogen Transport within a Naturally Ventilated Hospital Ward
... This investigation utilized the qualities of high-fidelity CFD simulation to study simulated pathogen transport in a partitioned hospital ward. Confidence in the accuracy of the simulations was drawn from ...
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A Markov Decision Model for Hospital Ward Admission Scheduling
... Hospitals continually face the challenge of planning and allocating hospitals wards to incoming patients in a stochastic demand environment. In this paper, a finite horizon Markov decision process model is developed and ...
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Exploring a cardio thoracic hospital ward soundscape in relation to restoration
... the ward, which is in line with the recommendations by the World Health Organisation ...a hospital ward and its soundscape, rather than focussing on the internal ward in ...a ward ...
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Understanding and improving the perception of a hospital ward soundscape
... This strand of research focusing on positive stimuli to promote healing has been researched by others too. In a questionnaire based study assessing patient and staff preferences to hospital (rooms with vs. without ...
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Need for Hospital ward Pharmacists to Confirm Patient’s Own Medications
... A hospital pharmacist not only supplies and manages drugs, but also functions as a key participant in team ...2012, hospital pharmacists were tasked with planning, monitoring, and advising on inpatient ...
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Molecular microbial ecology of hospital ward environments
... environment (Larson et al., 1986). Accurate identification of CNS isolates to species level is difficult and relatively expensive to perform. One of the few studies carried out under non-outbreak conditions by ...
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Restorativeness of play milieu affordance in a paediatric ward in Nigerian hospital
... The hospital ward being a recovering setting for ill children has potentials that afforded hospitalized children's stress (Dubem and Anyiekere, ...exploring ward space as a play milieu, this research ...
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Modelling the return on investment of preventively vaccinating healthcare workers against pertussis
... the hospital estimated at ...neonatology ward using a hospital ward ...ology ward in the Academic Medical Center Amsterdam (AMC) in The Netherlands in the year 2004 (for details see Box ...
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The impact of different rehabilitation strategies after major events in the elderly: the case of stroke and hip fracture in the Tuscany region
... independent Hospital Trusts (HT). LHAs organize all health services – hospital care included – while HTs provide highly specialized ...in hospital rehabilitation wards, or extra-hospital ...
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Hospital-acquired influenza in an Australian tertiary Centre 2017: a surveillance based study
... the hospital setting is thought to be facilitated by healthcare workers, other patients and visitors, result- ing in rates of hospital-acquired influenza between 3 and 24% ...the hospital setting has ...
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The DUNDRUM 1 structured professional judgment for triage to appropriate levels of therapeutic security: retrospective cohort validation study
... Mental Hospital, the sole forensic hospital for Ireland and the only hospital desig- nated to receive patients detained under the Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 for ...Mental Hospital of ...
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The DUNDRUM 1 structured professional judgment for triage to appropriate levels of therapeutic security: retrospective cohort validation study
... characteristic area under the curve (AUC) for those admitted to hospital was 0.893 (95% confidence interval 0.843 to 0.943). For the two year sample, AUC distinguished at each level between those admitted to open ...
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A prospective observational study of drug therapy problems in medical ward of a referral hospital in northeast Ethiopia
... physicians’ ward rounds and the multidiscip- linary morning ...the hospital stay and at discharge, results of routine laboratory tests and the diagnosed diseases which are important for identification of ...
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Missed pulmonary tuberculosis: a cross sectional study in the general medical inpatient wards of a large referral hospital in Ethiopia
... A cross-sectional survey was conducted in the male and female general medical wards of the hospital from 1 June to 30 August 2015 (i.e. over a 3 month period). All pa- tients with a non-TB medical diagnosis who ...
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Paradox of the institution: findings from a hospital labour ward ethnography
... labour ward midwives carried checked up on progress 2-hourly because ‘the doctors expect it’ , des- pite it not being hospital policy, nor actually expected by the doctors ...
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A 5-year retrospective study of demographic, anamnestic, and clinical factors related to psychiatric hospitalizations of adolescent patients
... The CANPS in Modena, which is part of Mental Health Department (Az-USL-Modena), is composed of a multi- professional team divided into five areas of treatment: neurology, psychiatry, neuropsychology, autism, and mental ...
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A Study on the Magnitude and the Effectiveness of the Observation Ward of Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
... Bharu. Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) is a teaching hospital under the Ministry of Higher Education, whereas Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II is a public hospital under the ...
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Evaluation of Rational use of Antibiotics in Medicine Ward of a Tertiary Care Hospital
... Broad-spectrum Cephalosporins (ceftriaxone) were more commonly used than narrow spectrum ones in our study. An obvious advantage of broad-spectrum antibiotics means least requirement for identification of the infecting ...
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Nurses’ Perception of The Implementation of Patient Safety in the Inpatient Ward of a Teaching Hospital
... Patient safety is a complex system to prevent injuries caused by mistakes and it allows the nurse to consider taking action or not to deal with the problem of patient safety. The purpose of this study was to explore the ...
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