Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Feb 2024
Adopting the New Norms of Monitoring Postoperative Patients with Wearable Devices in Ireland - Advantages and Challenges.
There has been a growing interest in wearable devices to monitor postoperative patients, providing the healthcare professionals with real-time information on vital signs to detect potential complications and hence, take timely actions to prevent them. Several studies and pilot programme in Ireland and worldwide indicated the effectiveness of wearable devices in monitoring patients, which could result in better patient outcomes and more efficient healthcare system. As more healthcare providers adopt this new technology, better patient outcomes and a more efficient healthcare system can be anticipated. Key Words: Wearable devices, Continuous monitoring, Patient safety.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Feb 2024
Determination of Inducible Clindamycin Resistance and Correlation with Vitek2 Inducible Clindamycin Resistance Test in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Clinical Samples.
To compare the performance of Vitek2 with the gold standard D test in terms of inducible clindamycin resistance (ICR) detection. ⋯ Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Inducible clindamycin resistance, D zone, Vitek2.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Feb 2024
Percutaneous Image-Guided Microwave Ablation for Treating Postsurgical Intrapulmonary Oligometastases or Oligorecurrence.
To assess the clinical efficacy of microwave ablation (MWA) in treating tumour patients with postsurgical intrapulmonary oligometastases or oligorecurrence (PIORO). ⋯ Microwave ablation, Thermal ablation, Oligometastases, Oligorecurrence, Progression-free survival, Survival.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Feb 2024
Health Sciences Faculty Attitude and Readiness Towards Simulation-Based Inter-Professional Education.
To explore attitude and readiness of health sciences faculty towards simulation-based inter-professional education (IPE). ⋯ Interprofessional education, Simulation-based learning, Medical education.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Feb 2024
Response to Referral Profile of Developmental Disabilities at a Tertiary Care Hospital in a Resource-limited Country.
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