Article: A prospective study of pharyngocutaneous fistulas following total laryngectomy.(Original Article)

Article: Patient data, early SARS epidemic, Taiwan.(Dispatches)
Emerging Infectious Diseases;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... an airplane (Figure 1B). Patient 9 did not fly with the four patients but had contact with them in ... bacteremia also occurred in patient 9. One of the patients who received ventilator support (patient 2) had concomitant bacterial ...

Article: Patient misidentification in oncology care.
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Patients with cancer are at risk for patient misidentification ... the blood bank. Patient misidentification ... nurses mispronounce patients' names or refer ... In addition, patient armbands taped ... hospital beds leave patients without identification ...

Article: Patient-physician agreement on reasons for ambulatory ...
Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  February 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Results: The 458 patients reported a total ... for their GME. Patient-physician agreement ... to identify the patient's main RFV occurred ... frequently in female patients, in patients with ... multiple RFVs, and in patients with a previous ... Surprisingly, patient-physician ...

Article: Patient satisfaction with cataract surgery.(Original ...
International Archives of Medicine;  October 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... appointment. In the eye out patient department 36 (33%) patients were seen by a consultant ... the procedure in all patients (100%). The nurse held patient hands in 81 (82 ... doctors to see the patients and patient information regarding ...

Article: Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers;      700+ words ... ... in an hour, so the patient can request and receive ... pump requires that the patient understand how the system ... should not be offered to patients who are confused, unresponsive ... slow breathing in young patients, the blood oxygen levels ... nurse must assess the patient to determine whether ...

Article: Patient Rights
Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers;      700+ words ... ... professionals and patients. A patient who is educated ... beyond the proposed patient bill of rights, give patients additional control ... reluctant to part with patient records, even when requested by the patients themselves. While ...

Article: Patient education and the nursing process: meeting the ...
Nephrology Nursing Journal;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... nurses in providing patient education is especially ... dialysis setting where the patients spend large amounts ... assessment finds that the patient does not understand ... a topic that many patients may find uninteresting ... nurse who knows that a patient is very interested in ...