Risk management in environmental geography and disaster management involves assessing the potential losses from hazards, evaluating vulnerability and exposure, and implementing strategies to mitigate risks. It includes calculating risk, dealing with risk through acceptance, avoidance, reduction, or

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This presentation delves into flood risk assessment using HEC-FDA software, covering topics such as defining flood risk, components of uncertainty, consequences of flood risk, and methods to assess flood risk including hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnical, and economics. It explores the intersection

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Cardiovascular disease is a growing concern in individuals living with HIV, despite advancements in treatment. The REPRIEVE Trial sheds light on the importance of assessing cardiovascular risk and implementing primary prevention measures in this population. Dr. Grinspoon's financial disclosures and

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The Substance Use Risk Profile Pregnancy (SURP-P) is a screening tool to assess substance use during pregnancy. It involves questions about marijuana smoking, alcohol consumption, and perceived need to cut down on substance use. Scoring determines low, moderate, or high risk levels. A brief assessme

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CALD Assist is a free communication app designed to assist healthcare professionals in overcoming language barriers with patients who have low English proficiency. Developed for nursing and allied health staff in hospital settings, the app offers over 250 commonly used phrases in low-risk/basic care

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Lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in your patients by implementing the CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP). This evidence-based lifestyle change program focuses on healthy eating and physical activity, helping participants make lasting changes to prevent or delay type 2 diabete

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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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A prespecified subanalysis of the NOAH-AFNET 6 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of edoxaban anticoagulation in patients with Atrial High-Rate Episodes (AHRE) lasting 24 hours compared to shorter episodes. Findings suggest that oral anticoagulation with edoxaban does not significantly reduce t

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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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Country risk analysis is crucial for multinational corporations (MNCs) to assess the potential impact of a country's environment on their financial outcomes. It includes evaluations of political and economic risks in foreign operations. Sovereign risk, political risk characteristics, and factors are

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The Academic Senate addresses the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and low-cost materials to support academic freedom and compliance with legislative requirements. The resolution discusses the definition of low-cost resources and the variability among California Community Colleges in set

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Project risk management involves minimizing potential risks and maximizing opportunities through processes such as risk management planning, risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, risk response planning, and risk monitoring and control. Quantitative risk analysis assesses t

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European Patients Academy emphasizes the importance of risk management in therapeutic innovation. Understanding the balance between benefits and risks, implementing risk management strategies for all medicines, and identifying different types of risks are crucial for ensuring patient safety and publ

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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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Helen Duffy and Kay Stevenson discuss the implementation of STarT Back, a screening tool designed to stratify low back pain patients for matched treatments based on modifiable risk factors. The tool is quick, validated, and helps clinicians identify high, medium, and low-risk patients for tailored p

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Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has been studied in infants after Stage I palliation surgery to assess its association with low cardiac output and adverse outcomes. This retrospective study investigated postoperative cerebral and renal NIRS values in infants with single ventricle physiology. Resul

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Recent studies have shown advancements in anticoagulation therapy for cancer patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and stroke prevention. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are now considered beneficial for treating VTE in cancer, offering advantages in administration and efficacy. Different an

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A study conducted in Sweden on 182,678 patients with atrial fibrillation aimed to investigate risk factors for stroke and bleeding. The research assessed the application of CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemes for stroke and bleeding risk evaluations. Data from the Swedish Atrial Fibrillation cohort st

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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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Antibiotic prescribing in patients on protein pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with an increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection. A review was conducted on high-risk antibiotic prescriptions, revealing instances where patients were prescribed against guidelines, leading to potential comp

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Explore the essential concepts of risk in finance, such as risk definition, risk profiles, financial exposure, and types of financial risks. Learn about risk vs. reward trade-offs, identifying risk profiles, and tools to control financial risk. Understand the balance between risk and return, and the

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Risk is a critical factor hindering projects from attracting financial investors and preventing investors from achieving desired returns. Different types of risk such as political, technical, and market risks impact investment decisions. Mitigation instruments are essential to address these risks an

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This comprehensive presentation explores the intricacies of risk and return assessment in the realm of financial management. Delve into understanding risk concepts, measuring risk and return, major risk categories, and the impact of risk aversion on investment decisions. Gain insights into the manag

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The European Grid Infrastructure (EGI) Foundation conducts risk assessments and implements security controls in collaboration with the EOSC-hub project. The risk assessments involve evaluating threats, determining likelihood and impact, and recommending treatment for high-risk threats. Results from

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This session delves into the world of risk management and portfolio analysis at the programme/project level, specifically focusing on the Risk Management Unit of the United Nations Somalia. It covers enterprise risk management standards, planned risk management actions, the role of RMU, joint risk m

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Alcohol consumption is linked to an increased risk of various cancers, including mouth, throat, esophagus, breast, liver, and colorectal cancers. Factors such as ethanol, acetaldehyde, nutrient absorption, estrogen levels, and liver cirrhosis play a role in this risk. Even light drinking can elevate

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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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Assessing the risk of post-operative delirium in elderly patients is crucial for improving outcomes and reducing complications. The Delirium Elderly At-Risk (DEAR) instrument is a valuable tool that evaluates multiple domains including age, sensory impairment, functional dependence, substance use, a

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Lipoprotein(a) levels play a crucial role in cardiovascular disease risk assessment, especially in patients undergoing statin therapy. This individual patient-data meta-analysis from the Lancet explores the predictive value of lipoprotein(a) levels in 29,069 patients across seven landmark statin tri

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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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This informative resource delves into the evaluation, management, and prognosis of low back pain. It covers evidence-based evaluation, differential diagnosis, and the importance of clinical red and yellow flags in assessing low back pain. Guidelines from the American College of Physicians and the Am

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Risk is a concept integral to decision-making in various aspects of life. This resource explores how risk is defined in the real world, its relevance in the classroom, and strategies for teaching risk literacy to students. It delves into the multiple definitions of risk, risk analysis, and the emoti

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This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in low-risk patients with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis. TAVR with Evolut valves has shown promising results in tricuspid aortic stenosis, but data on bicuspid cases are lacking. The participating s

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Patients undergoing complex PCI are at high risk of ischemic events. The TWILIGHT-COMPLEX study aims to compare the safety and efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy versus ticagrelor with aspirin in patients who completed 3 months of DAPT post-PCI. While extended DAPT may reduce ischemic events, it als

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Maternal and neonatal nursing specialties focus on providing care for high-risk newborns and their families, who face conditions endangering the neonate's survival. Factors contributing to high-risk newborns include high-risk pregnancies, maternal medical illnesses like diabetes, labor complications

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A thorough exploration of perioperative bridging anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, discussing the benefits of anticoagulation, therapeutic options, comparison of literature, and application in moderate-risk patients. The use of warfarin in atrial fibrillation treatment, standard

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The HEART score is a valuable tool for stratifying patients presenting with chest pain in the emergency department. It helps in distinguishing between low, intermediate, and high-risk individuals and guides further management decisions. By incorporating factors like history, ECG findings, age, risk

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TAVR has shown promising outcomes in tricuspid aortic stenosis but has not been extensively studied in low-risk bicuspid patients. The Low Risk Bicuspid Trial aims to evaluate the procedural and short-term outcomes of TAVR in this patient population through a prospective study involving 25 centers.

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Explore the development of market risk appetite goals and how to define and establish organizational risk tolerance. Learn about the Classic Simplified View of Risk Tolerance and different methods to determine risk appetite. Discover the importance of assessing market risk impact and aligning risk t

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Risk management plays a critical role in the success of corporations, with strategy and risk being intertwined. This presentation delves into definitions of key terms such as risk appetite, the Risk Appetite Cycle, characteristics of a well-defined risk appetite, and the importance of expressing ris

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