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Ostomy (12):
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Ostomy
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To describe the anatomic characteristics of structures adjacent to the lacrimal sac fossa and the standardized osteotomy method for endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy in Asians.
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PMID: 21669403
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Pediatric Annals (39)4 2010
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The objective of this study was to better understand the emotions of ostomy patients and to reinforce their own moral value as beings-in-the-world, through actions of humanized care. This qualitative study followed the existential phenomenology school of thought and was performed at a teaching hospi...
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PMID: 20394242
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The mean DLQI score was significantly higher in cases than controls (1.7 vs. 0.8; P=0.0026) (higher scores indicating lower QOL), and the mean OAS score was significantly lower in cases than controls (151 vs. 166; P=0.0083) (lower OAS score indicating poorer adjustment/QOL). Similarly, patients with...
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PMID: 19918185
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Ninety patients were prospectively audited. For stomas formed at emergency or elective surgery, regardless of surgical indication, the overall rate of parastomal hernia was 33%. Aperture size and patient age were independently predictive of parastomal hernia in multivariate analysis. For every milli...
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PMID: 20010354
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The aim of this research was to achieve a deeper understanding of the experience of adults living with home parenteral nutrition (PN) and to define their quality of life (QOL).
The research design was qualitative, using content and interpretative phenomenological analysis. The sample included adults...
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PMID: 20631385
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We evaluated mucosal intestinal biopsy tissue from patients with multivisceral transplants receiving MMF therapy. Our objective was to find morphologic changes that might be attributed to MMF toxicity, as well as changes that could differentiate MMF toxicity from acute rejection. Examination of the...
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PMID: 20172286
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Soins. Gerontologie ()83 2010
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British Journal of Nursing (19)15 2010
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The Ostomy Skin Tool is a standardized measuring instrument for assessing the extent and severity of peristomal skin change in terms of discolouration (D), erosion (E), and tissue overgrowth (T) (DET). The reliability and validity of this tool has been determined in a previous study. The purpose of...
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PMID: 20966862
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Journal of WOCN (37)2 2010
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The term incident to is defined as services or supplies furnished as an integral (composed of parts that together make a whole), although incidental (relating to or accompanying something more important), part of the provider's professional services rendered during the course of diagnosis or treatme...
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PMID: 20228655
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Journal of WOCN (37)2 2010
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Education for preventing irritant contact dermatitis, such as proper pouching and peristomal skin protection, and for weight control, should be emphasized in a self-care program for persons living with an ostomy. Preoperative marking by a WOC nurse is needed to reduce the prevalence of flat (flush)...
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PMID: 20228659
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Journal of WOCN (37)2 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37)2 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37)2 2010
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Results of meta-analyses support the use of chewing gum for treatment of postoperative ileus. Chewing gum was consistently found to reduce time to passage of flatus and stool. One meta-analysis found that chewing gum reduced hospital stay but two found no difference. Analysis of studies reveal mixed...
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PMID: 20228654
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Journal of WOCN (37)1 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37)3 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37)3 2010
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These results suggest that the peristomal skin is irritated by repeated peeling, resulting in physical damage to the horny layer of the skin. The presence of papules and erosion was not associated with the adhesive force of skin barriers. This finding suggests that these changes are associated with...
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PMID: 20436373
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Journal of WOCN (37)3 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37)3 2010
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The narratives illuminate the essence of this nursing specialty practice, whereas the outcome of this research provides a rich description of the human experience of being a WOC nurse engaged in wound care....
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PMID: 20463543
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Journal of WOCN (37)5 2010
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The range of peristomal skin complications reported in the literature varies from 10% to 70%. Inconsistent terminology as well as a lack of a standardized tracking tool may account for this variability. The purpose of this study was to describe peristomal skin complications seen by WOC nurses over a...
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PMID: 20736859
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Journal of WOCN (37 Suppl 1) 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37 Suppl 1) 2010
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Journal of WOCN (37 Suppl 1) 2010
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Microsurgical intussusception vasoepididymostomy is a viable option for couples with male factor infertility due to obstructive azoospermia. Reasonable patency outcomes were achieved in the present series of cases. Individualised counselling, with expectations based on anticipated surgical outcomes,...
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PMID: 19966350
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Orthopaedic Nursing (22)11 2009
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PURPOSE:: To provide the wound care practitioner with an overview of practical approaches to prevent and treat common peristomal skin conditions. TARGET AUDIENCE:: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care. OBJECTIVES:: After par...
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PMID: 20026934
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Cirugía Española (86)4 2009
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For mild contracture, several recent studies describe the beneficial use of amniotic membrane as a substrate graft to allow the conjunctival epithelium to migrate and multiply. To correct moderately severe socket contracture, quilting sutures are typically used to ensure survival of mucous membrane...
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PMID: 19561498
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The transition from hospital to home is an important milestone for any patient: having progressed through surgery and early postoperative care, they have now achieved discharge status. Stoma surgery can adversely affect patients' body image, and community nurses need to help such patients adjust to...
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PMID: 19684552
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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Skin complications are frequent in ostomy patients and a number of risk factors have been suggested. The data on risk factors have, however, been documented mainly in single-centre studies and the actual importance of the suggested risk factors should therefore be verified in a group of ostomy patie...
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PMID: 19197544
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Stoma surgery may be required for many reasons. The circumstances in which intervention is required, with possible permanent changes to the patient's conventional body image and lifestyle, will influence psychological recovery (Borwell, 1997; Black, 2000). Within a diverse multicultural society, add...
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PMID: 19462594
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This article shares clinical skills and knowledge through the use of a case study. Prolonged peristomal soreness had led to the loss of independence in a patient with a newly formed stoma due to the unrecognized bacterial infection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). By considering...
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PMID: 19462591
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British Journal of Nursing (18)18 2009
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Usage and opinion of accessory products in stoma care vary enormously. The aim of this study was to identify what constitutes an accessory product and to find out whether there is any standardization regarding their recommendation. Views of both patients and stoma nurses were examined. Patients iden...
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PMID: 19966728
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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An integrative literature review revealed sufficient research to conclude that intestinal stoma surgery impairs HRQOL. Multiple factors, including the underlying reason for an ostomy, presence and severity of ostomy complications, presence and severity of comorbid conditions, sexual function, age, a...
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PMID: 19448506
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Journal of WOCN (36)2 2009
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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Journal of WOCN (36)2 2009
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Journal of WOCN (36)3 2009
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These findings suggest that the provision or withdrawal of husbands' or partners' support can have a considerable impact on the psychosocial adjustment of female CRC patients with ostomies. These findings appear to be both short term and long term. Survivorship assessments should include appraisals...
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PMID: 19448512
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Gastroenterology Nursing (32)1 2009
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Inflammatory bowel disease is a significant illness among young people, requiring some of them to get an ostomy; however, there is minimal research that seeks to understand the meanings young people assign to their inflammatory bowel disease experiences. The purpose of this phenomenological study wa...
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PMID: 19197189
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At the Fifth International Workshop on Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, in Milan, the consensus on technical aspects of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) for peritoneal surface malignancy was obtained through the Delphi process. Five conflicting points were discussed: radicality of the peritonectomy procedu...
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PMID: 18726883
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This article discusses the perception of a multidisciplinary team caring of ostomized children as to the discharge process. An institutional case study was carried out using a qualitative and strategic approach. Data were collected through 10 semistructured interviews with the pediatric ward profess...
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PMID: 19068581
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Ophthalmology (115)7 2008
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Needling with 5-fluorouracil is an effective intervention in the short to medium term, but long-term results show that additional intervention is necessary in the majority of cases. Bleb morphology can be used to predict success in recent, highly vascularized, or microcystic trabeculectomy blebs....
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PMID: 18082890
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We were able to successfully recruit long-term CRC survivors into this study and the psychometric properties of the quantitative measures used were quite acceptable. Mixed-methods designs, such as the one used in this study, may be useful in identification and further elucidation of common problems,...
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PMID: 18544186
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This article illustrates how the authors used the following frameworks: audit cycle, clinical governance, essence of care and evaluations to create a fun, interactive and transferable method of delivering an education programme in the workplace environment. The article demonstrates the benefits of u...
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PMID: 18595302
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Revue de l'infirmiere ()139 2008
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The authors publish the first precise, specific, valid questionnaire in Spanish which measures the quality of life related to health for patients who have undergone an intestinal or urological ostomy; furthermore, this questionnaire has been validated in a sample of Spanish population. The OPM Divis...
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PMID: 18564787
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