1 Assessing patients. For critically ill patients, high-concentration oxygen should be administered immediately (table 1 and figure 1 (chart 1)) and this should be recorded afterwards in the patient's ...

Recent work has demonstrated that disrupted ion and water gradients between the insect gut and hemocoel contribute to low-temperature injury and that osmotic balance must be restored following ...

Patients with undernutrition to a degree that may impair immunity, wound healing, muscle strength, and psychological drive are common in UK hospital populations.1 These individuals cope poorly with ...

Participation in sports activity and regular physical training is associated with physiological structural and electrical changes in the heart (athlete’s heart) that enable sustained increases in ...

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) Home Oxygen Guideline provides detailed evidence-based guidance for the use of home oxygen for patients out of hospital. Although the majority of evidence comes from ...

Shared decision making (SDM) has been advocated to improve patient care, patient decision acceptance, patient-provider communication, patient motivation, adherence, and patient reported outcomes.

If an ICD does then deliver a shock while CPR is being performed, the internal shock will not harm the person doing CPR. If a defibrillator is available, it should be used immediately. It analyses the ...

Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of heart muscle diseases and collectively are the leading cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young athletes. The 12-lead ECG is utilised as both a ...

Hutson said there are indications that people inside her department helped the fugitives escape. “It’s almost impossible, not completely, but almost impossible for anybody to get out of this facility ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson says there are indications that the ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail received help in their escape from people in the department.

A tornado may have rolled through parts of St. Louis City and Clayton on Friday afternoon, based on FOX 2 radar indications and preliminary information FOX 2 has analyzed from the National Weather … ...