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Preoperative stenting and longer operative time are associated with a greater likelihood of serious genitourinary infection after ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy

Pre-Op Stenting, Longer Surgery Tied to Genitourinary Infection

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Findings among patients undergoing ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy
U.S. hospital procedures and questionnaires used to manage patient pain lead to overprescribing of addictive opioids and need to be changed

Coalition Calls for Changes to Hospital Pain Assessments

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Petition asks government to release proposal for a new pain questionnaire for hospital patients
A quality improvement intervention does not reduce in-hospital mortality for critically ill patients treated in intensive care units

Quality Improvement Process Doesn’t Cut ICU Mortality

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No reduction in in-hospital mortality for critically ill patients from ICUs in Brazil

March 2016 Briefing – Nursing

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for March 2016. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2016 Briefing – Critical Care

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for March 2016. This roundup includes the...
For patients with Parkinson's disease admitted to the hospital

Under-Dosing Worsens Prognosis for PD Patients With Infection

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Findings among patients with Parkinson's disease admitted to the hospital with pneumonia, UTI
More than one in three older adults are given at least one potentially inappropriate prescription at the time of hospital discharge

Improper Prescribing Common at Hospital Discharge of Seniors

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Finding among older adults discharged from cardiology, internal medicine services
Timely mealtime assistance and patient positioning during the meal are tied to meal intake among hospital patients

Patient Position, Timely Help Improve Inpatient Meal Intake

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40 percent of inpatients eat less than half of their meals in the hospital
The Hospitalist Morale Index is a valid instrument for assessing hospitalist morale

Hospitalist Morale Index Is Validated Instrument

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Each point increase in personal morale score linked to 85 percent drop in odds of wanting to leave
Late parenteral nutrition is superior to early parenteral nutrition for children in the pediatric intensive care unit

Late Parenteral Nutrition Superior in Pediatric ICU

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Withholding nutrition for one week clinically superior for critically ill children