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A Standardized Approach to Transition Improves Care of Young Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Pediatr Qual Saf
January 2025
From the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Miami, Miami, Fla.
Introduction: Young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at the risk of poor outcomes when transferring to adult providers. We aimed to increase the percentage of patients with 14-17 years of age undergoing the transition of care and the percentage of patients 18-21 years of age initiating the transfer of care to 50% for 12 months. Our goal was also to improve patient satisfaction with the transfer process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Pain is a common symptom in people with dementia living in nursing homes, but cognitive impairment, including language and communication difficulties, challenges pain assessment and the ability to self-report pain.
Objectives: This study aimed to identify and summarize patterns, advances, and gaps in research literature describing pain assessment in people with dementia living in nursing homes.
Design: We conducted a scoping review following Arksey and O'Malley's methodological framework.
Strategies to prevent postoperative delirium: a comprehensive evaluation of anesthesia selection and drug intervention.
Front Psychiatry
December 2024
Department of Orthopedics, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Postoperative delirium (POD) represents a common neurological complication encountered predominantly among the elderly cohort undergoing surgical intervention for hip fractures. This phenomenon, particularly commonplace in geriatric populations with heightened preoperative risk profiles, pronounced comorbidities, and later stages of lifespan, poses complex clinical challenges. The impact of perioperative pharmacological interventions and anesthetic strategies on POD's emergence cannot be understated, as it may profoundly affect the length of hospital stays, rehabilitation milestones, and the overall mortality hazard.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIdentifying the burdens for informal caregivers of tracheostomy-dependent people: a scoping review protocol.
BMJ Open
January 2025
Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Introduction: It is complicated and time-consuming to care for tracheostomised patients, and many informal caregivers are said to feel a variety of burdens, although we are unsure of the specifics of this burden. This scoping review aims to identify and examine the caregiver burden encountered by informal caregivers of patients with tracheostomy.
Methods And Analysis: This scoping review will be carried out in accordance with Arksey and O'Malley and its extended framework, along with adherence to the guidelines provided by the Joanna Briggs Institute.
Alloantibody Identification: The Importance of Temperature, Strength Reaction and Enzymes-A Practical Approach.
Hematol Rep
December 2024
Diagnostic Department, Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine, Policlinico Riuniti, Via Pinto 1, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization and antibodies formation against non-self antigens on red cells may occur after blood transfusion, pregnancies or other exposures. The RBC alloimmunization rate varies from 2% to 6% according to recent studies. The antibody screen is performed to identify or confirm the presence of antibodies in patient's serum or plasma, as a preoperative or pretransfusion test.
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