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Int Ophthalmol
January 2025
Keratoplasty Alliance International, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Objective: There is currently no systematic method of assessing limitations in performing corneal transplantation. The purpose of the study was to identify the limitations of performing corneal transplantation in India.
Design: Cross-sectional survey study.
J Craniofac Surg
November 2024
Division of Plastic Surgery, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital.
Background: Patient satisfaction surveys usually overlook differences in patient family experience (PFE) for families whose spoken language is different from that of the treating physician. This study examines the relationship between language-discordant care and patient experience.
Methods: A retrospective review of deidentified pediatric plastic surgery PFE survey responses from 2018 to 2021 was performed with permission from Lurie Children's Hospital's PFE Team.
World J Crit Care Med
December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, United States.
Background: There is a substantial population of long-stay patients who non-emergently transfer directly from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) without an interim discharge home. These infants are often medically complex and have higher mortality relative to NICU or PICU-only admissions. Given an absence of data surrounding practice patterns for non-emergent NICU to PICU transfers, we hypothesized that we would encounter a broad spectrum of current practices and a high proportion of dissatisfaction with current processes.
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December 2024
Department of Palliative Nursing, Health Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
To investigate the current state of primary palliative care practice in Japanese critical care settings, identify care perceived as equivalent to primary palliative care, and explore the barriers. We employed a quantitative descriptive questionnaire survey with a nationwide cross-sectional design involving 740 critical care specialist nurses. Questionnaires were received from 384 nurses, yielding a response rate of 51.
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December 2024
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Purpose: Family-centered rounds (FCR) are a multidisciplinary process in which patients and/or family members are present and actively participate in medical rounds. While research has shown that FCR may enhance collaborative information exchange and reduce family anxiety, the impact of the information exchange modality on the experience has been largely unexplored. Medical rounds are typically assumed to be carried out in person at the bedside.
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