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Am J Hosp Palliat Care
January 2025
Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore, Singapore.
Background: In their care of terminally ill patients, palliative care physicians and oncologists are increasingly predisposed to physical and emotional exhaustion, or compassion fatigue (CF). Challenges faced by physicians include complex care needs; changing practice demands, and sociocultural contextual factors. Efforts to better understand CF have, however, been limited.
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December 2024
Endoscopy Center of Gastroenterology Department, General Hospital of Central Theater Command Wuhan 430070, Hubei, China.
Objective: To evaluate the impact of optimized nursing management involving the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) and Gastroenterology Department on sterilization processes, nurse well-being, and patient satisfaction.
Methods: This retrospective study analyzed data from 40 CSSD nurses and sterilization metrics for 1,017 gastroenterology instruments before and after implementing optimized management. The study included a control group (CG) prior to the intervention and an experimental group (EG) after.
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir
January 2025
Division of Hand, Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Klinikum der LMU, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich, Germany.
Introduction: The entrance of Generation Z (born 1997-2012) into professional life, including the practice of medicine, marks a transformational shift in priorities and values. This generation, shaped by digital immersion and a strong focus on work-life balance, is redefining the landscape of Plastic Surgery. Their preferences for inclusivity, innovation, and structured working hours challenge traditional models of mentorship, patient care, and surgical training.
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January 2025
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 255, Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Ave #400, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, USA.
Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) has transformative potential in healthcare to enhance patient care, personalize treatment options, train healthcare professionals, and advance medical research. This paper examines various clinical and non-clinical applications of Gen AI. In clinical settings, Gen AI supports the creation of customized treatment plans, generation of synthetic data, analysis of medical images, nursing workflow management, risk prediction, pandemic preparedness, and population health management.
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January 2025
Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Objective: This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the characteristics and outcomes of patients with burns in a burn centre situated in Northwest China.
Design: A retrospective descriptive study.
Setting: This study was conducted in Tangdu Hospital, a major regional burn centre in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province of China.
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