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Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) Eccles …

WebThe Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) is a collection of over 22,000 freely available digital materials for health sciences education. The collection is now housed at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Digital Library.

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SOCIAL SUPPORT AND RARE DISEASE: …

Webiv ABSTRACT According to the Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), rare diseases affect more than 25 million Americans.

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Ocular Motor Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis Eccles …

WebTitle: Ocular Motor Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis: Creator: Elodie Nerrant, MD, Caroline Tilikete, MD, PhD: Affiliation: Hospices Civils de Lyon (EN, CT

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Social support and rare disease: innovations in health …

WebAccording to the Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), rare diseases affect more than 25 million Americans. The scarcity of information, poor prognosis, and lack of viable treatment options for many conditions causes significant anxiety for rare disease patients and their families. Increasingly, rare disease …

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The new glucose revolution: Is the authoritative guide …

WebGlycemic index (Gl) is thus, indeed a revolution. ‘Corresponding author. E-mail: haiyan.chen@ utah.edu. Tel: 1 801-581-3747, 1-916-458-1436. Fax: 1-801-581-3992. to the human diet. The Gl describes the ability of specific carbohydrate-rich foods to increase the concentration of glucose in the blood.

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Utah health status update: medical outcomes study SF-12

WebThis Update summarizes an analysis of 2001 Utah Health Status Survey (HSS) data pertaining to the Medical Outcomes Study SF-12 (SF-12). The SF-12 consists of 12 questions that provide a picture of Utahns' perceived general physical and mental health. The SF-12 questions were administered to all 7,520 randomly-selected adult survey …

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HEALTH, MEDICINE, AND POWER IN THE SALT LAKE …

WebHEALTH, MEDICINE, AND POWER IN THE SALT LAKE VALLEY, UTAH, 1869-1945 by Benjamin Michael Cater A dissertation submitted to the faculty of The University of Utah

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Healthy media literacy: bridging critical media literacy and …

WebIn light of rampant body shame, disordered eating, physical inactivity, and widespread misunderstanding of what constitutes a healthy body, it is crucial to identify mechanisms by which women can resist distorted health discourse and redefine health for themselves outside of appearance-oriented ideals. Through following a group of 42 women ages 18 …

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Effectiveness of a brief stress reduction intervention for …

WebNursing students are faced with stress on a regular basis, which can impact physical and psychological functioning. Despite the identification of stress, anxiety, poor performance, and risk for depression, few studies identify measures to manage stress in a student nurse population. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a brief …

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The relationship among nurse manager leadership style, …

WebDespite the compelling need for strong nursing leaders who establish vision and create an evidence-based environment that fosters quality and safety, many hospitals have increased responsibilities of nurse managers, potentially compromising leadership at the bedside. The aim of this study was to elucidate relationships among safety climate, staffing, education …

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Development of a health-belief-model-based instrument to …

WebDEVELOPMENT OF A HEALTH-BELIEF-MODEL-BASED INSTRUMENT TO ASSESS WORKER BELIEFS ABOUT USING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT by Jack M. Wall A thesis submitted to the faculty of

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Factors which influence the accuracy of fluid intake and output

WebFluid and electrolyte balance is one of the most important processes in the body upon which life itself depends. Nearly every medical and surgical condition threatens to upset this balance. It is the responsibility of the physician to supply fluids when the mechanisms which normally regulate homeostasis are not functioning properly. The professional nurse is …

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Mock Codes: A Quality Improvement Project Eccles Health …

WebBackground: Code blues are one of the most intense, stressful, and mistaken prone situations in all of healthcare (Hatley, Jordan, Powers, & Morton, 2019). In the long term acute care hospital (LTAC) setting, very sick patients are cared for, but not many code blue emergencies occur. Therefore, clinical staffs' code blue skills perish quickly. The …

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A Fall Prevention Protocol for Home Hospice Patients

WebHospice patients are at a greater risk of falls than community-dwelling geriatric populations due to the nature of terminal illness. Although the necessity of developing a fall risk assessment and fall prevention protocol for home hospice patients has been discussed, an assessment protocol for home hospice patients does not exist. Hospice providers …

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Evaluating the impact of implementing clinical information …

WebThe implementation of clinical information systems across the healthcare community has been declared as a necessary element to improve the quality and access to patient care. As part of that process, it is imperative that researchers evaluate the impact of implementing these systems to ensure that the desired outcomes are being achieved. This dissertation …

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Walking the dog: the effect of pet ownership on human health …

WebThis analysis explores whether pet owners have better physical health outcomes, and if so, whether the positive physical health benefits are explained by better health behaviors that result from having to take care of the pet's physical needs. Data come from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a representative sample of the non …

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Effectiveness of a brief stress reduction intervention for …

Webintervention for depression, F(1,82) = 6.864, p = .010; systolic, F(1,81) = 6.557, p = .012; and diastolic, F(1,81) = 6.078, p = .016—measures indicating the intervention may be of benefit. Pulse did not reach statistical significance. Analyses of variance for mindfulness, self-efficacy, and skills performance did not reach significance.

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Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement act 36 years later: …

WebIn 1976, the United States Congress passed The Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), which establishes the federal obligation to maintain, improve, and assure, the highest possible health status for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Title V of the IHCIA seeks to make health services more accessible to urban American Indians through …

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Multiple Sclerosis Eccles Health Sciences Library J. Willard

WebToday, we're going to be talking about the neuro-ophthalmology things that we see in patients who have multiple sclerosis. And as you know multiple sclerosis is defined by lesions separated in both space, different locations, and in time. And that can be separated radiographically in space and time with an MRI, because we can see old lesions and new …

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