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Prior Exposure to Antiretroviral Therapy in Adult HIV Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa

A systematic review was conducted to assess the proportion of adult HIV patients in sub-Saharan Africa with prior antiretroviral therapy experience, specifically focusing on non-naive re-initiators. The study highlighted the challenges faced by these individuals and the need for tailored interventio

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PKB - Patients Know Best

PKB (Patients Know Best) is a patient-held record platform that empowers patients to access and manage their health information effectively. It enables patients to track symptoms, connect devices, share data with clinical teams, and engage in self-care. With features like communication tools, sympto

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Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Guidelines 2024

The February 2024 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program focuses on assisting clinicians in engaging with patients about opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment goals, emphasizing overdose prevention, providing updated information on available treatment options, and offering recommendations f

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Understanding Semaglutide Tablets: Key Insights for Indian Patients

Impomed Healthcare empowers Indian diabetes patients with comprehensive guidance on the innovative Semaglutide tablets. We explain how these tablets offer the dual benefits of blood sugar control and weight management through their unique mechanism. Our insights into Semaglutide help patients make i

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Kidney Replacement Therapy Incidence Trends in Malaysia

The data presented in this study outlines the stock and flow of new Kidney Replacement Therapy (KRT) patients in Malaysia from 2012 to 2022. It covers the incidence rates of new dialysis patients, hemodialysis (HD) patients, peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, and transplant patients. The figures and

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Role of a Nurse in Medical and Surgical Settings

The primary role of a nurse in medical and surgical settings is to provide direct care to adult patients in various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, homes, and surgical centers. Nurses play a crucial role in outpatient departments (OPD), inpatient departments (IPD), intensive care u

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Kidney Replacement Therapy Trends in Malaysia 2012-2022

A comprehensive overview of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) trends in Malaysia from 2012 to 2022 is presented, detailing the stock and flow of new KRT incidences and ESKD patients on KRT. The data includes the number of new dialysis patients, new HD patients, new PD patients, and new transplant pat

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Revised Guidelines for Home Isolation of COVID-19 Cases in India

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in India has issued revised guidelines for home isolation of very mild/pre-symptomatic/asymptomatic COVID-19 cases. Patients eligible for home isolation must have the necessary facility for self-isolation. Special considerations apply to elderly patients and t

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Safeguarding Adults: An Introduction to Adult Social Care and Responsibilities

This presentation provides an overview of eligibility criteria for adult social care and its link to adult safeguarding. It covers understanding adult safeguarding and abuse, recognizing types of abuse, and making safeguarding referrals. The Care Act 2014 sets out eligibility criteria for adult soci

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Molecularly-Guided Therapy vs Platinum Chemotherapy in CUP Patients

This trial aims to compare the efficacy and safety of molecularly-guided therapy or cancer immunotherapy based on genomic profiling with platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with cancer of unknown primary site. The study design includes multiple treatment regimens guided by genomic profiles, with

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Comprehensive Adult Training Programs in BSA

Adult training programs in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) cover various essential topics such as youth protection, advisor responsibilities, crew committee challenges, Wood Badge course, and Philmont Training Center. These training courses ensure a secure environment for youth members and provide l

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Biomarker-Guided Antibiotic Duration in Sepsis Patients

This research focuses on evaluating the safety and efficacy of a biomarker-guided approach to determine the duration of antibiotic treatment in hospitalized adult patients with sepsis. The study involves a multi-centre randomized controlled trial to assess if a treatment protocol based on monitoring

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Adult Education Services Overview in Tennessee

Explore the opportunities provided by Tennessee Adult Education, including learning objectives, eligibility information, service offerings like Adult Basic Education and English as a Second Language, and the overall purpose of adult education to empower individuals with essential skills for employme

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Adult Immunization: An Unexploited Opportunity for Prevention

Adult immunization presents a crucial opportunity for prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases, with significant morbidity and mortality affecting adults. Despite successful outcomes in childhood vaccinations, adult vaccine coverage remains suboptimal, highlighting the need for advocacy and awaren

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Characteristics of Adult Learners: A Guide for Educators

Adult learners are diverse in their backgrounds and responsibilities, necessitating a tailored approach to education. Educators should engage learners in determining their needs, respect their perspectives, and incorporate past experiences. Providing flexibility, positive reinforcement, and problem-

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Lost Potential: Adult Education in an Era of Recession

The research explores the impact of deep economic recession on adult education, highlighting the loss of opportunities for adult learners. It emphasizes the importance of adult education as an investment that leads to improved skills, productivity, and various intangible benefits beyond economic gai

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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease in Adult ESRD Patients: 2016 Data Report

The data report examines the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in adult End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients in 2016 by treatment modality and age. It includes information on various cardiovascular conditions such as atrial fibrillation, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, a

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Quality of Care for Patients Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

This review focuses on the quality of care provided to adult patients aged 16 years and older who were admitted to the hospital after experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Key messages highlight the importance of strategies for rapid and high-quality resuscitation, documentation of advance

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Hospitalization Trends for End-Stage Renal Disease Patients 2006-2015

Analysis of adjusted hospitalization rates for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients by treatment modality from 2006 to 2015, indicating differences in rates based on age, sex, race, and primary cause of kidney failure. The data covers all-cause and cause-specific hospitalization rates for ESRD pa

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Understanding the New Adult Heart Allocation System

The new adult heart allocation system introduces changes to match patients with hearts based on urgency and compatibility factors. The system aims to reduce waiting list deaths by transplanting the most urgent patients first. Changes include more specific criteria, broader geographic distribution, a

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Understanding Adult Learners in Public Health Training

This instructional module focuses on adult learning theory in public health training, exploring the characteristics of adult learners, the definition of learning, and the various processes and approaches used by adult learners. It delves into the domains of knowledge, skills, and attitudes, as well

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Chemotherapy Utilization in End-Stage Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients

This presentation explores the prevalence, correlates, and outcomes of chemotherapy use in patients with end-stage gastrointestinal cancers. Data is presented on the frequency of chemotherapy administration, correlates, harms, and benefits in patients in their final months of life. Insights from stu

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Quality of Care for Adult Patients with Endometriosis: A Review

This review focuses on the quality of care provided to adult patients diagnosed with endometriosis. Key messages include the chronic nature of endometriosis, the importance of early recognition and timely management of symptoms, and the impact on patients' quality of life. Recommendations stress the

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EU-CERT: Enhancing Adult Education Quality and Accreditation in European Projects

The EU-CERT project focuses on improving adult education by promoting results from ERASMUS+ projects and introducing an accreditation system for quality assurance. A needs analysis revealed a strong demand for accredited certificates in adult education, highlighting the need for evidence-based appro

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Analysis of Kidney Transplant Trends in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients (1996-2013)

This report delves into the trends surrounding kidney transplants in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients from 1996 to 2013. It looks at the percentage of dialysis patients wait-listed, unadjusted kidney transplant rates, number of patients wait-listed for kidney transplants, transplant counts, p

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East Asian Forum for Adult Education Initiatives in Mainland China

East Asian Forum for Adult Education (EAFAE) was established in 1993 to address basic adult education in industrialized countries of East Asia. With a focus on learning and the world of work, initiatives are underway in Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, emphasizing vocational and adult e

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Enhancing Adult Literacy Awareness and Education Programs

Explore the importance of referrals and boundaries in adult education sessions, focusing on understanding available supports, referral routes, practitioner and student roles, and skills for engaging with individuals with literacy needs. Discover how City of Dublin ETB Adult Education Service offers

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Adult Learning and COVID-19: Impacts and Future Perspectives

This report discusses the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on adult learning, explores the role of adult learning in crises, and provides insights to support discussions at national and European levels. It covers effects of COVID-19, coping mechanisms in the adult learning sector, and early scenarios

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Building Capacity in Reading & Mathematics Initiatives for Adult Education in Texas

Capacity building projects such as FOCUS ON THE BASICS (FOTB) and HART aim to enhance adult literacy and math skills in Texas through initiatives like Helping Adults Read for Transitions (HART) and Adult Initiatives in Math (AIM). These projects focus on creating training materials to support adult

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Understanding Malnutrition in Adult Patients: I-CAN e-Learning Training Package

The I-CAN e-learning training package is designed to support carers and staff in community settings looking after adult patients aged 18 and over with their nutritional care. It covers topics such as national standards in nutrition, defining a balanced diet, causes and consequences of malnutrition,

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UK Renal Registry 23rd Annual Report 2019 Data Analysis

The UK Renal Registry's 23rd Annual Report provides comprehensive data on the pathways followed by adult patients to be included in the UK 2019 prevalent ICHD population. The report includes figures on percentage of patients with URR >65%, median URR achieved, changes in URR by sex between 2009 and

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Improving Discharge Processes for Urology Patients

Addressing gaps in discharge processes for urology patients led to the implementation of a standardized pathway ensuring proper communication, transfer protocols, and follow-up strategies. The pathway includes informed patient transfers, detailed communication with primary care, holistic needs asses

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GP Patient Survey 2024 Communications Toolkit

This toolkit is designed to promote the 2024 GP Patient Survey, encouraging selected patients to participate in providing feedback on their GP services. Patients' input helps the NHS improve local health services. The survey covers various aspects of GP experiences, and approximately 2.5 million adu

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Establishing Transition Service for Young Epilepsy Patients at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

The RCPCH Epilepsy Quality Improvement Programme at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board aimed to improve the transition process for young epilepsy patients. The project team implemented the Ready, Steady, Go model to educate teenagers about managing their condition independently. Changes included

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Understanding OASIS-C: A Comprehensive Guide to Outcome and Assessment Information Set

Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a standardized data collection tool for home health agencies to measure patient outcomes and quality of care. Developed over two decades, OASIS is crucial for Medicare and Medicaid providers to assess and improve care for adult patients. The comprehe

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Understanding Minnesota's Vulnerable Adult Act Redesign

Minnesota's Vulnerable Adult Act creates a statewide system to protect vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. This act defines maltreatment and outlines the duties of state and county agencies in responding to such cases. Maltreatment includes financial exploitation, abus

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SCWI/IJECT Collaboration for Adult Education: Enhancing Transitions to Postsecondary

The SCWI/IJECT initiative aims to improve transitions for adult students into college and apprenticeship programs through collaborative activities and programs. The 2022-25 requirements focus on expanding awareness of adult Dual Credits and supporting adult students in Adult Day Schools and Continui

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Illinois Community College Board Strategic Plan for Adult Education and Literacy

Review of the January 16, 2018, Adult Education Strategic Plan Taskforce Meeting organized by the Illinois Community College Board in Springfield, IL. The meeting focused on activities, vision, goals, public feedback, and next steps related to improving adult education outcomes and career readiness.

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Effective Strategies for Engaging Adult Learners

Discover the principles of andragogy - the theory of adult learning, focusing on how adults learn differently from children. Explore the five assumptions about adult learners according to Knowles, such as their self-concept, past learning experiences, readiness to learn, practical reasons for learni

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Chronic Kidney Disease: Prevalence and Comorbid Conditions Among Medicare Patients

The data report presents information on the identification, care, and prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) among Medicare patients aged 65 and above in 2013. It includes tables showing the ICD-9-CM codes for CKD stages, prevalence of coded comorbid conditions (CKD, CVD, DM), demographic charac

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