abbreviation normalization in medical texts
Báo cáo y học: " Regional coordination in medical emergencies and major incidents; plan, execute and teach"
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25/10/2012, 09:56
... planning, teaching and training responsibilities
offers possibilities for planning, teaching and training disaster medicine by giving immediate feed-
back based on real incidents.
Background
Introduction
To ... methods
Alert was defined as a warning signal and threat, which
might result in a) an incident defined as a single distinct
event or a public disturbance or to b) an alarm, defined as
a fear or ... most of
them teenagers. The following investigation revealed cer-
tain short-comings regarding the medical response, recog-
nizing the need of a regional point of contact ("POC")
and...
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Báo cáo y học: "A prospective observational study of the relationship of critical illness associated hyperglycaemia in medical ICU patients and subsequent development of type 2 diabetes"
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25/10/2012, 10:02
... pre-existing increased insulin resistance
and dysfunction of beta cells. Insulin resistance is present
in the acutely ill [13,15,18,28] in different intensity, but
the factors determining the ... 8
underlying physiology, there is a combination of physio-
logical factors predisposing a patient for hyperglycaemia
in acute illness, during which hyperglycaemic mecha-
nisms in stress and inflammatory ... determining the extent of insulin resistance
are not known. Our observation that body mass index,
which is certainly associated with insulin resistance [29],
is higher in the hyperglycaemia group...
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Báo cáo y học: " Non-invasive stroke volume measurement and passive leg raising predict volume responsiveness in medical ICU patients: an observational cohort study"
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25/10/2012, 10:06
... Changes in arterial pulse
pressure and pulse contour-derived cardiac index during end-
expiratory occlusion of the ventilator as well as changes in car-
diac index during PLR were examined. An increase ... increase in cardiac
index of 10% or more during PLR predicted an increase in car-
diac index following VE of 15% or more with a sensitivity of
91% and a specificity of 100%. Changes in pulse ... are deemed necessary by
treating clinicians [10-14]. A simple, non-invasive bedside test
to determine volume responsiveness that would assist clini-
cians in facing this daily dilemma would have...
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Báo cáo y học: "The epidemiology of intensive care unit-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia in medical-surgical intensive care unit"
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25/10/2012, 10:31
... clinical data were obtained using
the regional ICU patient data warehouse. Data sources
include an electronic patient information system (Quantitative
Sentinel; GE-Marquette Medical Systems Inc, ... mortality rates in patients presenting
with hypernatraemia than in those acquiring the disorder (43%
versus 39%) [12]. Similarly, in a retrospective five-year review
of a medical ICU in France, Bennani ... compared with
32% in patients who acquired hypernatraemia during their ICU
stay [11]. Lindner and colleagues described a similar inci-
dence of hypernatraemia in a medical ICU in Austria, but
reported...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients – a clinical framework"
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25/10/2012, 10:35
... understanding of AF in critically ill patients.
Competing interests
The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
References
1. Pinski SL: Atrial fibrillation in the surgical intensive ... trial in medical intensive care unit patients with placebo
treatment in the control arm is therefore still defendable.
Introduction
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is frequently observed in the medical
intensive ... 32:890-891.
2. Reinelt P, Karth GD, Geppert A, Heinz G: Incidence and type of
cardiac arrhythmias in critically ill patients: a single center
experience in a medical cardiological ICU. Intensive Care...
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Báo cáo y học: "Randomized trial comparing daily interruption of sedation and nursing-implemented sedation algorithm in medical intensive care unit patients"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:35
... algorithm in medical intensive
care unit patients
Marjolein de Wit
1
, Chris Gennings
2
, Wendy I Jenvey
1
and Scott K Epstein
3
1
Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Department of Internal Medicine, ... ICU
nursing staff underwent a 2-month introductory period in the
use of the algorithm. After educational training, the algorithm
underwent a 1-month run -in period prior to study initiation.
During ... (Table
3).
Sedation interruption
In the DIS group, assessments were made for sedation inter-
ruption on 173 occasions. In 92% of the cases, patients were
receiving continuous infusions; in 4% of the...
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Tài liệu Informatics in Medical Imaging pdf
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16/02/2014, 20:20
... within the scope of informatics in medical imaging.
e target audience for this book is students, researchers, and professionals in medical physics and biomedical imaging with an
interest in informatics. ... for medical physicists and radiologists needing information on infor-
matics in medical imaging. It provides a knowledge foundation of the state of the art in medical imaging informatics and points ... thus, imaging informatics is used extensively in these specialties as well.
Owing to continuous progress in image acquisition, archiving, and processing systems, the eld of medical imaging informatics...
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Tài liệu Digital Communication in Medical Practice pdf
Ngày tải lên :
16/02/2014, 22:20
... generate reminders for physicians
related to monitoring and tracking patients, for example, administering flu vaccine
or monitoring and adjusting medications.
6
Missing clinical information ...
Administration Senior Fellow, Institute of Medicine.
Homer L. Chin, MD, Medical Director, Clinical Information Systems, Kaiser
Permanente.
David Classen, MD, Vice President, First Consulting ... patients are coming in, who is languishing
in a delay pattern, and where all patients are located. It includes patient admitting
information, a full discharge summary, all medication information,...
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Overcoming Secondary Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice: A Guide to Professional Resilience and Personal Well-Being docx
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06/03/2014, 13:20
... Overcoming Secondary Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice
Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice is designed with these realities and
practices in mind. This book is a beginning. Nothing more. ... Expanding workload, within shrinking fi nancial and mate-
rial resources. Increasing consumerism has resulted in both
increasing demands and expectations from patients. In
addition, doctors fi ... surprising. Following this, guidelines for the development
of a personally designed self-care protocol will be provided, as well as
information on maintaining perspective and increasing self-knowledge...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Anaphor resolution in unrestricted texts with partial parsing" doc
Ngày tải lên :
08/03/2014, 05:21
... principles of
reasoning with uncertainty: e.g. Connoly (1994)
and Mitkov (1997).
Our system can be included into the first
approach. In these integrated approaches the
semantic and domain ... worked on different texts (Spanish texts) .
apply a partial parsing and we deal with other
kinds of anaphors.
As a future aim we will include semantic
information in our algorithm in order to check ... which includes all the coordinated
noun phrases (in this case
John and Bill).
We will
detect the coordination of noun phrases from the
SS returned by the SUG fact
coordinated.
In one-
4 In...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A RULE-BASED APPROACH TO EVALUATING IMPORTANCE IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS" pptx
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09/03/2014, 01:20
... text that convey a definite
meaning;
encyclopedic rules, which can evaluate
importance by comparing the meaning of the
text with domain specific knowledge
contained in the encyclopedia.
The ... structure: it is a
logical con~)ination of key-terms, chosen in a
predefinite set, that represent possible points of
view a reader can take in analyzing a text.
In this section we will illustrate ... the goal includes, among others: KNOW,
BUY, and USE. We assume hereinafter the goal KNOW,
i.e., we are particularly interested in knowing the
main technical features of the U-DOS operating
system....
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Global Health in Medical Education: A Call for More Training and Opportunities pptx
Ngày tải lên :
14/03/2014, 21:20
... by medical
schools, and the growing interest among
medical students continues to push
global health into the mainstream of
medical education.
The Benefits of International
Clinical Rotations
Medical ... benefits
of including global health topics in
the medical curriculum, as well as
international clinical rotations in the
training of medical students.
15,28
Those
who have completed a rotation in a
developing ... completed an international
clinical rotation revealed meaningful
learning experiences in the domains of
medical knowledge, clinical skills,
international health care organization,
international medical...
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Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Medical Informatics pot
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15/03/2014, 12:20
... & W. Hersh (Eds.), Medical informatics knowledge management and
data mining in biomedicine (pp. 95-137). Springer Science+Business Media,
Inc. 2005.
Crawford, S. (2003). Internet pharmacy: ... Protecting privacy in computerized medical information. Ofce of Tech-
nology Assessment. Washington,DC:U.S.GovernmentPrintingOfce.
Radatz,C.(2004). Internet pharmacies. Wisconsin Briefs, ... convergence of computer technology and medicine are vari-
ous: health informatics, healthcare informatics, biomedical engineering, e-health,
and medical informatics. The areas all overlap and share...
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Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing docx
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16/03/2014, 03:20
... is a distinc-
tion between an intended action or omission (intending a result) and
intentional actions or omissions (bringing about a result intentionally). As
Duff explains:
I do not intend the ... one
hand intended, or, on the other, is a mere side effect, and between acting to
kill and omitting to save. As a result, although administering pain-killing
medication and withdrawing life-sustaining ... other than intention which make a difference;
certainly intention alone, especially bearing in mind the problems analysed
above, is insufficient in itself to deal with the issues raised in the medical
domain.
The...
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