Literature Review in Critical Care Transport Medicine.
Doing a Literature Review in Health33 This chapter describes how to undertake a rigorous and thorough review of the literature and is divided into three sections. The first section examines the two main types of review: the narrative and the systematic review. The second section describes some techniques for undertaking a comprehensive search.
The literature review strategy is detailed in the next section. Material and methods. The literature review strategy was carried out in three stages. First, the meaning of privatization, with an emphasis on the privatization of health-care services, was determined.
This paper provides a literature review on the use of accreditation as a quality assurance system by the public sector. The purpose of the literature review is to: a. identify the benefits and challenges usually associated with accreditation (and any empirical evidence available); b.
A full list of resources searched and primary literature search strategies are available on request. The literature was limited to studies that had a UK-focus. Summary of Findings. The literature search identified a comprehensive scoping report1, a health technology assessment (HTA)2, a systematic review3 and 10 primary studies4-13.
A patient is transferred from an intensive care unit (ICU) to a general medical unit. Which nursing action is MOST appropriate to prevent a medication error? A. Contact the health care provider to rewrite all drug prescriptions. B. Perform a medication reconciliation for the patient during care transition.
INTRODUCTION. The technological and scientific evolution of advanced life support and health care, with subsequent improvement in the treatment, has played an important role in the conversion of mortality in longer survival of patients 1-3.There are, increasingly, survivors of critical illness whose complications of prolonged stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) contribute to neuromuscular.
Download file to see previous pages The main objective of this paper is to review what has been found by various studies on the survival challenges, quality of life and the compliance to NIV therapy by the users. Also, the paper will review literature on the effectiveness of the NIV treatment. Challenges on survival, Quality of life and compliance to NIV therapy According to the studies by.