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Vollans, Caroline. "Choice words." Nursery World 2021, no. 2 (2021): 30–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/nuwa.2021.2.30.

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Herigon, Joshua C., Sarah Mousseau, Amir Kimia, Jonathan Hatoun, and Louis Vernacchio. "1473. Guideline Adherence in Pediatric Ambulatory Visits for Acute Otitis Media." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, Supplement_1 (2020): S738. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1654.

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Abstract Background Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common pediatric outpatient condition treated with antibiotics in the United States. Over 30% of children receive inappropriate antibiotics for AOM, contributing to increasing antimicrobial resistance and unnecessary adverse events. Strict adherence to diagnostic and treatment guidelines has been proposed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Committee on Infectious Diseases as one strategy to combat inappropriate antibiotic use. Our objective was to describe adherence to the 2013 AAP guidelines on AOM. Methods We performed a cross

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Abdel-Qader, Derar H., Alia Saleh, Abdullah Albassam, et al. "Patterns and Appropriateness of Psychotropic Medications Prescribing in Primary Healthcare in Jordan." Pharmacy 13, no. 2 (2025): 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy13020044.

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Background: Although psychotropic medications (PMs) have enormous adverse events and may cause serious harm if administered inappropriately, there is a scarcity of research concerning the patterns and appropriateness of prescribing these medications in primary care in Jordan. This study aimed to investigate the patterns and appropriateness of PM prescription in primary care, as well as the types and frequency of pharmacist interventions in community pharmacies. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in 16 community pharmacies across Jordan. A data reporting sheet was develope

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Jowett, Nate, and Roberto Pineda II. "Acellular nerve allografts in corneal neurotisation: an inappropriate choice." British Journal of Ophthalmology 104, no. 2 (2019): 149–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-315032.

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Pisipati, Sailaja, Karyee Chow, and Stephen R. Payne. "Choose and Book: An Audit of the Appropriateness of Referrals and Their Effect on Patients' Attendance to An Inner City Hospital Secondary Care Provider." British Journal of Medical and Surgical Urology 2, no. 3 (2009): 111–16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjmsu.2008.12.008.

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Conventional, paper-based, urological referral has been challenged by the computer-based, choose and book (C&B) system. To determine the efficiency of this new system, we audited the appropriateness of these bookings, the percentage that required re-direction, the reasons for doing so and the ‘did not attend’ (DNA) rate. 1147 electronic bookings were made to different urological clinics between June 2006 and August 2007. The patient's age, date and type of clinic originally booked to, via C&B, and finally re-directed to was collected from our C&B record, PAS and Medisec. 1952 refer

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Nowakowska, Magdalena, Tjeerd van Staa, Anna Mölter, et al. "Antibiotic choice in UK general practice: rates and drivers of potentially inappropriate antibiotic prescribing." Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 74, no. 11 (2019): 3371–78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkz345.

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Abstract Objectives To identify the rates of potentially inappropriate antibiotic choice when prescribing for common infections in UK general practices. To examine the predictors of such prescribing and the clustering effects at the practice level. Methods The rates of potentially inappropriate antibiotic choice were estimated using 1 151 105 consultations for sinusitis, otitis media and externa, upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and urinary tract infection (UTI), using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). Multilevel logistic regre

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Levinsky, Zachary. "“Not Bad Kids, Just Bad Choices”: Governing School Safety Through Choice." Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit et Société 31, no. 03 (2016): 359–81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cls.2016.11.

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AbstractUsing the Safe Schools Act in Ontario as an example of a school zero-tolerance policy, I demonstrate that there are more implications for governing students through these policies than the literature tends to suggest. The push to exclude students found in zero-tolerance policies co-exists uneasily with the liberal democratic pull to an inclusive education. Principals negotiate the contradictory positioning of students as simultaneously excludable and includable uniquely. There is also an insertion of ‘choice’ as a strategy to resolve these tensions. Inappropriate conduct conceived as t

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Felser, Claudia, and Seçkin Arslan. "Inappropriate Choice of Definites in Turkish Heritage Speakers of German." Heritage Language Journal 16, no. 1 (2019): 22–43. http://dx.doi.org/10.46538/hlj.16.1.2.

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The appropriate use of (in-)definites can be notoriously difficult for language learners to acquire, suggesting that this linguistic domain is particularly prone to instability in language acquisition. The current study investigates whether heritage speakers also have difficulties in this domain. We report the results from a questionnaire study investigating heritage speakers’ sensitivity to contextual cues to the appropriate use of (in-)definites both in their native language (Turkish) and in their second, societally dominant language (German). The results show that Turkish heritage speakers

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Lautenbach, Ebbing, Keith W. Hamilton, Robert Grundmeier, et al. "154. Development of an Electronic Algorithm to Target Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Efforts for Adults with Acute Pharyngitis." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, Supplement_1 (2020): S87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.199.

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Abstract Background Although most antibiotic use occurs in outpatients, antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) have primarily focused on inpatients. A major challenge for outpatient ASPs is lack of accurate and accessible electronic data to target interventions. We developed and validated an electronic algorithm to identify inappropriate antibiotic use for adult outpatients with acute pharyngitis. Methods In the University of Pennsylvania Health System, we used ICD-10 diagnostic codes to identify patient encounters for acute pharyngitis at outpatient practices between 3/15/17 – 3/14/18. Exclus

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Siti, Rachmi, Hakim Yassi Abdul, and . Sukmawaty. "The Intervention of Indonesian Students' Culture in Translating Into English Collocation: A Case Study at Universitas Muhammadiyah Luwuk Banggai." International Journal of Current Science Research and Review 06, no. 05 (2023): 3064–68. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7988959.

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Abstract : Once Indonesian students translate collocation into English, they remain under their culture and language system. This qualitative research intends to identify Indonesian collocation that translated inappropriately into English and explain how their Indonesian culture intervene in translation. A list of some sentences containing Indonesian collocation was translated into English by the students. The differences lies in the way the lexical choice of collocation is inappropriate. Both of Indonesian and English dictionaries were used to reflect meaning transparency, commutability, and

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Jolivette, Kristine, Joseph H. Wehby, Jennifer Canale, and N. Gayle Massey. "Effects of Choice-Making Opportunities on the Behavior of Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders." Behavioral Disorders 26, no. 2 (2001): 131–45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/019874290102600203.

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Students with emotional or behavioral disorders (E/BD) typically experience academic and social difficulties in school settings. One intervention, opportunities to make choices, has been implemented for students with E/BD to address inappropriate behaviors. Three elementary-aged students with E/BD from a self-contained special education classroom participated in this study. A multiple-baseline, across-students, single-subject design was used to compare the effects of Choice and No Choice conditions on multiple academic and social behaviors. All study sessions were conducted during regularly sc

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Gerber, Jeffrey, Robert Grundmeier, Keith W. Hamilton, et al. "151. An Electronic Algorithm to Better Target Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) Efforts for Children Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, Supplement_1 (2020): S85—S86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.196.

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Abstract Background Pediatric antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) have been successful in decreasing inappropriate antibiotic use. However, they require considerable time and effort. Approaches to increase ASP efficiency are urgently needed. We developed and validated an electronic algorithm to identify inappropriate antibiotic use in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Methods At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), we used ICD-10 diagnostic codes to identify inpatient patient encounters for pneumonia between 3/15/17 – 3/14/18 for which patients received a

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Basaran, Ozcan, Nesrin Filiz Basaran, Edip Guvenc Cekic, et al. "PRescriptiOn PattERns of Oral Anticoagulants in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation (PROPER study)." Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis 23, no. 4 (2015): 384–91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1076029615614395.

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Introduction: Inappropriate use of oral anticoagulants (OACs) have not been well investigatedand, however, may be frequent in real-world practice in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). This study was designed to evaluate the prescription patterns and appropriateness of OACs in patients with NVAF in real-world clinical settings. Methods: We performed a prospective, observational study (NCT02366338). A total of 148 patients with NVAF were screened for OAC prescription. Appropriateness of prescribing was evaluated using 9 criteria of the Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI): i

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Aponte-González, Johanna, Paul Brown, and Javier Eslava-Schmalbach. "Preferences based interventions to address the use of antibiotics without prescription: a discrete choice experiment." Pharmacy Practice 19, no. 3 (2021): 2401. http://dx.doi.org/10.18549/pharmpract.2021.3.2401.

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Background: In many countries, concerns have arisen over the population using antibiotics without consulting a physician. This practice can place patients at risk and increase antibiotic resistance in the community. Objective: To evaluate individuals' preferences regarding the use of antibiotics. The study also assessed the likely effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing inappropriate use of antibiotics. Methods: A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was conducted in Bogotá, Colombia. The attributes were determined by a systematic literature review and four focus group session

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Brunskill, A. J. "The problem is with the players and the choice of inappropriate tools." BMJ 344, may01 2 (2012): e3064-e3064. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e3064.

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Bentley, Adrienne P., and Steven J. Zottoli. "Central nervous system lesion triggers inappropriate pathway choice in adult vertebrate system." Brain Research 630, no. 1-2 (1993): 333–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0006-8993(93)90673-b.

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Zarei, Mohammad, Ahmad Kameli, and Majid Dastras. "Inappropriate hospital site selection: A case report‎." Asian Journal of Health Sciences 6, no. 2 (2020): 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.15419/ajhs.v6i2.469.

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Introduction: Health centers as one of the main urban services, and one of the key factors in assessing the feasibility of sustainable development in cities have a high sensitivity to location and choice of accommodation. Case Report: Shirvan is the largest city after the capital of the province in North Khorasan of Iran. On the southern edge of the city of Shirvan, there is a seasonal river between the city and Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Hospital. The need to build a solid bridge is essential for safe access to the hospital, which, unfortunately, has not been achieved. The constructed

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Pagès, Arnaud, Rémi Sabatier, and Brigitte Sallerin. "Factors Associated With the Choice of Oral Anticoagulant Class in the Older Patients: An Observational Study." Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 25, no. 4 (2020): 332–37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1074248420917811.

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Aim: Oral anticoagulants are the first-line drugs for treating thrombotic disorders related to nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and for treating deep vein thrombosis, diseases that increase in prevalence with age. Older patients have a greater risk of thrombotic and hemorrhagic events and are more prone to drug interactions. Given this backdrop, we wanted to determine the factors associated with the prescription of direct oral anticoagulants and vitamin K antagonists in older patients. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional observational study using a hospital prescription database. The study

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Kantoríková, Elena. "Vplyv vysokej prevádzkovej teploty na funkčnosť ložísk." Technológ 15, no. 3 (2023): 33–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.26552/tech.c.2023.3.6.

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Rolling bearings are among the most important parts of machines and equipment. Many malfunctions in operation can be prevented by the correct choice of bearing, regular inspection and maintenance. The failure rate of the bearing is affected by many factors such as inappropriate storage, incorrect assembly, intrusion of foreign particles into the bearing spaces, inappropriately selected lubricant, or incorrect handling, transportation, etc. If damage or other deficiencies occur in rolling bearings, it is important to determine the cause of the damage so that appropriate measures can be taken to

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Lim, Mun Kit, Pauline Siew Mei Lai, Sasheela Sri La Sri Ponnampalavanar, et al. "Antibiotics in surgical wards: use or misuse? A newly industrialized country’s perspective." Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 9, no. 11 (2015): 1264–71. http://dx.doi.org/10.3855/jidc.6731.

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Introduction: Studies exploring the appropriateness of therapeutic antibiotic use among surgical patients are limited, particularly in developing countries. Therefore, the aim of our study was to determine the appropriateness of antibiotics prescribed in a surgical setting in Malaysia. Methodology: A prospective observational study was conducted in two surgical wards at a tertiary hospital in Malaysia from November 2012-July 2013. Data was collected using a case report form. The appropriateness of antibiotic therapy was based on compliance with either the Malaysian National Antibiotic Guidelin

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McGalliard, Catherine, and Marco Gaudoin. "Routine ultrasound for pregnancy termination requests increases women's choice and reduces inappropriate treatments." BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 111, no. 1 (2004): 79–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00014.x.

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Geirsson, Reynir T. "Routine ultarsound for pregnancy termination requests increases women' choice and reduces inappropriate treatments." BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 111, no. 12 (2004): 1488. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00294.x.

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Domínguez-Domínguez, Camilo, and Carlos Calderón-Ospina. "Postural hypotension associated with inappropriate choice of drug treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia." Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Químico Farmacéuticas 44, no. 3 (2015): 276–81. http://dx.doi.org/10.15446/rcciquifa.v44n3.56280.

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Кронивец, Н. А. "Risk Analysis of Making a Decision on the Use of Inappropriate Fixing Materials." Стоматология. Эстетика. Инновации 7, no. 3 (2023): 284–93. http://dx.doi.org/10.34883/pi.2023.7.3.002.

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Фиксирующий материал обеспечивает герметичное соединение структуры коронки и подлежащих тканей зуба в одно целое. На практике получить соответствующее соединение трудно из-за рисков воздействующих факторов. Данная статья посвящена статистическому исследованию факторов, которые врачи-стоматологи учитывают при принятии решения касательно фиксирующих материалов. Указанное необходимо для обоснования выбора фиксирующих материалов в зависимости от клинической ситуации. Для изучения информированности врачей-стоматологов по вопросам выбора материалов для фиксации несъемных конструкций был проведен опр

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Lautenbach, Ebbing, Keith W. Hamilton, Robert Grundmeier, et al. "89. Construction of an Electronic Algorithm to Efficiently Target Antimicrobial Stewardship Efforts for Adults Hospitalized with Community-acquired Pneumonia." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, Supplement_1 (2020): S175—S176. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.399.

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Abstract Background Although antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) have had success in curtailing inappropriate antibiotic use, they remain time- and labor-intensive. To expand the reach of ASPs, approaches to more efficiently target ASP efforts are urgently needed. We developed and validated an electronic algorithm to identify inappropriate antibiotic use in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Methods Within the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC), we used ICD-10 diagnostic codes to identify inpatient patient

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Wong, B., M. Green, and I. Stiell. "MP45: Rate control management of rapid atrial fibrillation in the emergency department." CJEM 21, S1 (2019): S58—S59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cem.2019.180.

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Introduction: The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Guidelines prioritizes early cardioversion and discharge home in the management of rapid AF, however not all patients can be safely cardioverted in the emergency department (ED). Given limited ED-based evidence on rate control, we sought to better understand the burden of disease in AF patients not managed by rhythm control and identify opportunities for improved care. Methods: We conducted a health records review of consecutive AF patient visits at two Canadian academic hospital EDs over a 12-month

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Marinkovic, Srdjan. "The choice of an exchange rate regime: Outcomes and constraints." Ekonomski anali 51, no. 168 (2006): 73–94. http://dx.doi.org/10.2298/eka0668073m.

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An inappropriate exchange rate policy is likely to undermine overall efforts to transform the economy. Namely, it is now well accepted either at the theoretical or policy level that situations of real exchange rate misalignment could be translated into important welfare costs. This country study highlights "irrelevancy" of the stability criteria when slow growth recovery threatens to endanger even social roots of determination for reform. We discuss foreign exchange policy and other related policy measures that are likely to align economic and political goals inside a trade-off between stabili

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Ahmed, Fawzi Eltayeb Yousuf, Elsadig Hussein Fadlalla Ali, Zahir Adam Daffalla Ahmed, and Sarrah Osman Eltom. "Analysis of Word Choice Errors in Saudi EFL Students’ Spoken Language." Theory and Practice in Language Studies 14, no. 2 (2024): 500–505. http://dx.doi.org/10.17507/tpls.1402.22.

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The purpose of this research paper is to identify and analyze word choice errors committed in spoken English by Saudi EFL students at King Khalid University. It also seeks to identify the origins of the errors and to suggest relevant solutions to assist learners in developing lexical competence and reducing the occurrence of these errors. The research focuses on five different forms of word choice errors. These errors consist of errors of redundancy, literal translation, subject /verb agreement, collocation, and inappropriate usage of formal and informal words. To gather data, the study is bas

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Fahlman, Cheryl, Joanne Lynn, Mike Finch, Danielle Doberman, and Jon Gabel. "Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use by Medicaid+Choice Beneficiaries in the Last Year of Life." Journal of Palliative Medicine 10, no. 3 (2007): 686–95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2006.0215.

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Kicielinski, Kimberly P., Esther B. Dupépé, Amber S. Gordon, Nancy E. Mayo, and Beverly C. Walters. "What Isn’t a Case-Control Study?" Neurosurgery 84, no. 5 (2018): 993–99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy591.

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Abstract BACKGROUND Confusion exists among neurosurgeons when choosing and implementing an appropriate study design and statistical methods when conducting research. We noticed particular difficulty with mislabeled and inappropriate case-control studies in the neurosurgical literature. OBJECTIVE To quantify and to rigorously review this issue for appropriateness in publication and to establish quality of the manuscripts using a rigorous technique. METHODS Following a literature search, pairs drawn from 5 independent reviewers evaluated a complete sample of 125 manuscripts claiming to be case-c

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Shah, Margi, Niyati A. Trivedi, and Janki Chauhan. "Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infection in a tertiary care teaching hospital: a cross sectional study." International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology 12, no. 2 (2023): 259–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20230398.

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Background: Overuse of antibiotics among the patients with upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is a worldwide problem, leading to antimicrobial resistance. This study is aimed to evaluate the appropriateness of the antimicrobial prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections in a tertiary care teaching hospital. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, observational study. Data was collected from outdoor adult patients who were clinically diagnosed to have URTIs from General Medicine and Otorhinolaryngology Department of a tertiary care teaching hospital. The appropriateness of antibiotic

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Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar. "Organizational Decline and Turnaround Management: A Contingency Framework." Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers 25, no. 4 (2000): 39–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0256090920000405.

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This study examines the reasons for organizational decline and suggests context-specific turnaround process. The decline is primarily an outcome of inaction of managers and inappropriate actions of managers in response to environmental reality. The causality variables to explain inaction and inappropriate actions are of two types: a) organization-specific like past experiences, sunk investment, specialized assets, bureaucratic control, internal political and cultural constraints, managerial commitment to status quo and b) environment-specific like legal, political, social, and economic constra

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Miyagawa, Clyde I. "The Pharmacologic Management of the Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone." Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy 20, no. 7-8 (1986): 527–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/106002808602000701.

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There have been numerous treatment modalities reported in the literature concerning the acute and chronic treatment of the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Water restriction remains the mainstay of therapy. However, patient noncompliance for this regimen often makes additional treatment modalities necessary. In the long-term treatment of chronic SIADH, lithium, demeclocycline, loop diuretics, and urea are helpful, regardless of the origin of the SIADH. The use of lithium is not recommended due to the incidence of digestive, cardiac, thyroid, and central nervous

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Trinavarat, Panruethai, Nisanard Pisuchpen, Sasitorn Petcharunpaisan, et al. "Appropriateness of pediatric CT utilization in clinical practice." ASEAN Journal of Radiology 20, no. 1 (2019): 4–17. http://dx.doi.org/10.46475/aseanjr.v20i1.39.

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Background: Justification of imaging investigations is important, particularly in pediatrics underwent investigation using a relatively higher radiation such as CT, due to the higher radiation sensitivity of children. Objective: To assess the difference of viewpoints between pediatric physicians and pediatric radiologists on the appropriateness of pediatric CT utilization in a tertiary-care university hospital with limited MR capacity. Methods: Pediatric medical records of head CT, chest CT, and abdominal CT were retrospectively reviewed in consecutive date of the examination until

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Nagy, Imola Katalin, and Gabriella Kovács. "Text Choice Adequacy in a Romanian Language Textbook for Hungarian Minority Students." Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica 16, no. 2 (2024): 52–67. https://doi.org/10.47745/ausp-2024-0016.

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Teaching Romanian language to Hungarian ethnic minority students in Romania has been a matter of debate for a long time. Some teachers and experts suggest that Romanian textbooks are inadequate and fail to meet the needs of minority students, while others argue that they are sufficient and serve the purpose of teaching the Romanian language to non-native speakers. An appropriate choice of texts can support the development of language skills and cultural understanding, while inappropriate choices can hinder them.In this study, we propose to investigate the texts in a Romanian language textbook

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Lautenbach, Ebbing, Jeffrey Gerber, Robert Grundmeier, et al. "91. Development of an Electronic Algorithm to Identify Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Pediatric Otitis Media." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, Supplement_1 (2020): S176—S177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.401.

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Abstract Background Antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions have primarily focused on acute care settings. The majority of antibiotic use, however, occurs in outpatients. The electronic health record (EHR) might provide an effective and efficient tool for outpatient AS. We aimed to develop and validate an electronic algorithm to identify inappropriate antibiotic use for pediatric outpatients with acute otitis media (AOM). Methods Within the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Care Network, we used ICD-10 diagnostic codes to identify patient encounters for AOM at any CHOP practice betw

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Baraka, Mohamed A., Amany Alboghdadly, Samar Alshawwa, et al. "Perspectives of Healthcare Professionals Regarding Factors Associated with Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Their Consequences: A Cross Sectional Study in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia." Antibiotics 10, no. 7 (2021): 878. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10070878.

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Factors reported in the literature associated with inappropriate prescribing of antimicrobials include physicians with less experience, uncertain diagnosis, and patient caregiver influences on physicians’ decisions. Monitoring antimicrobial resistance is critical for identifying emerging resistance patterns, developing, and assessing the effectiveness of mitigation strategies. Improvement in prescribing antimicrobials would minimize the risk of resistance and, consequently, improve patients’ clinical and health outcomes. The purpose of the study is to delineate factors associated with antimicr

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KONEČNÝ, Vlastimil. "All-Season Tires and their Inappropriate Selection Due to the Current Economic Shortage of Raw Materials." Challenges to national defence in contemporary geopolitical situation 2022, no. 1 (2022): 32–40. http://dx.doi.org/10.47459/cndcgs.2022.4.

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The article informs about the current development of raw materials needed for the production of tires, while its main goal is to acquaint and warn readers about the inappropriate choice of preference for all -season tires. The choice of all-season tires and their preference over standard footwear is often chosen by car users, mainly because of financial savings. At present, this type of footwear can be chosen by other drivers due to the current shortage of raw materials for tire production. Therefore, the intention of the a uthor of the article is to emphasize the controversy of preferring all

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Zhang, J., and M. Granato. "The zebrafish unplugged gene controls motor axon pathway selection." Development 127, no. 10 (2000): 2099–111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.127.10.2099.

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En route to their targets, motor axons encounter choice points at which they select their future path. Experimental studies predict that at each choice point specialized cells provide local guidance to pathfinding motor axons, however, the identity of these cells and their signals is unknown. Here, we identify the zebrafish unplugged gene as a key component for choice point navigation of pioneering motor axons. We show that in unplugged mutant embryos, motor neuron growth cones reach the choice point but make inappropriate pathway decisions. Analysis of chimeric embryos demonstrates that unplu

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Scarpato, Sarah J., Daniel R. Timko, Valerie C. Cluzet, et al. "An Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Practices Upon Hospital Discharge." Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 38, no. 3 (2016): 353–55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.276.

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We conducted a retrospective study of the appropriateness of antimicrobial agents prescribed on discharge from an acute care hospital. Seventy percent of discharge antibiotics were inappropriate in antibiotic drug choice, dose, or duration. Our findings suggest there is a significant need for antimicrobial stewardship at transitions in care.Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:353–355

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Juanda, Juanda, Ridwin Purba, Muhammad Wahyu Setiyadi, et al. "Investigating the Use of Word Choice and Students' Achievement in English Language Learning." Journal of Curriculum and Teaching 14, no. 2 (2025): 195. https://doi.org/10.5430/jct.v14n2p195.

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This study investigates the correlation between teachers' word choices and student learning outcomes in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom. This study highlights the importance of teacher word choice in language acquisition, noting the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application. The study employs qualitative research methods, including classroom observations, interviews with teachers and students, and data analysis techniques, to explore the impact of teacher word choice on student comprehension. The findings revealed that teachers' word choices can significa

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Su, Wen Sing, Chun Mun Thum, and Jason S. E. Loo. "An exploratory analysis of general practitioner prescribing patterns in Malaysia using a health insurance claims database." International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 30, no. 1 (2021): 59–66. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ijpp/riab075.

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Abstract Objectives To determine the prescribing patterns and identify potentially inappropriate prescribing practices among general practitioners in the private primary care sector by analysing a large electronic health insurance claims database. Methods Medical claims records from February 2019 to February 2020 were extracted from a health insurance claims database. Data cleaning and data analysis were performed using Python 3.7 with the Pandas, NumPy and Matplotlib libraries. The top five most common diagnoses were identified, and for each diagnosis, the most common medication classes and m

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Napolitano, Francesco, Concetta Paola Pelullo, Monica Lamberti, Giovanna Donnarumma, and Gabriella Di Giuseppe. "Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices in Hospital Settings in Italy: A Retrospective Study." Antibiotics 12, no. 2 (2023): 218. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12020218.

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Background: This study aims to evaluate the antimicrobial prescribing practices in hospital settings in Italy, focusing on the appropriateness of antibiotic use. Methods: This study was carried out through a retrospective review of medical records of patients admitted in three public hospitals located in Campania Region (Italy) between 1 January and 31 December 2018. Results: More than one third (34.2%) of patients received at least one inappropriate antibiotic prescription (antibiotic administered and not indicated). Being female, having a >1 Charlson comorbidity index score, and having a

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Tschida, Suzanne J., Lori L. Hoey, and Kyle Vance‐Bryan. "The Impact of Practice Guidelines on Prescribing Patterns of Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agents." Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy 16, no. 5 (1996): 899–904. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1875-9114.1996.tb03007.x.

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Guidelines for selecting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NNMBAs) were developed and implemented by an interdisciplinary team for use in our intensive care units. They suggest pancuronium as the drug of choice if the patient does not have renal insufficiency and is hemodynamically stable. If either of these criteria is not met and hepatic function is normal, vecuronium is recommended. Atracurium is reserved for patients not meeting either criterion. A 12‐month retrospective chart review was performed for 24 patients 18 years of age or older who received continuous infusion of an

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Agrawal, Nischal, Srimadhurmayi Poluri, Lomash Timsina, and Beulah Milton. "Evaluation of rationality of geriatric patients prescription based on STOPP/START criteria in a tertiary care hospital." International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology 14, no. 1 (2024): 22–28. https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20243831.

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Background: The geriatric population (65 years and above) is a challenge to treat for the medical fraternity, exposing them to the risk of potentially inappropriate prescription (PIP) and thus, increasing the risk of adverse drug reactions (ADR). The over-use of drugs and irrational choice lead to the prescription of a potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) and the underuse of appropriate drugs leading to potential prescribing omission (PPO). Screening Tool of Older Persons' Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions (STOPP) and Screening Tool to Alert doctors to the Right Treatment (START) c

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Darmiah, Darmiah, and Tria Marvida. "ANALYZING STUDENT MOTIVATIONS FOR SELECTING PGMI AS THEIR MAJOR." PIONIR: JURNAL PENDIDIKAN 13, no. 3 (2024): 116. https://doi.org/10.22373/pjp.v13i3.25077.

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This study examines the motivations behind students’ choices to pursue a major in Primary Islamic Education Teacher Training (PGMI) at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training, UIN Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh. PGMI aims to prepare graduates with competencies in foundational Islamic education and child development, equipping them to be creative, productive, and independent educators. Given the varied internal and external motivations influencing student decisions, understanding these motivations is essential, as they play a crucial role in academic success and career satisfaction. Accurate choice

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Chan, C. K. Y., and P. Shah. "An audit of high oral broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing within a Bristol-based general practice." International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 30, Supplement_2 (2022): ii12—ii13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ijpp/riac089.013.

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Abstract Introduction Oral broad-spectrum antibiotics (OBSAs), defined here as cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones and co-amoxiclav, are associated with AMR and adverse events in the elderly (ie. over 60s). Despite stringent national and local system-wide approaches aimed at reducing their inappropriate prescribing, the regional care commissioning group (CCG) alerted that OBSA prescribing within this practice between February and August 2021 at up to 14% of antibiotics prescriptions, has exceeded both the national and CCG limit which is 10%.1,2 This necessitates minimising OBSA prescribing among

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Thaller, Matthew, Casey J. Dempsey, Alexander Levine, and Kelly Shepard. "100. Assessment of Emergency Department Prescribing Practices for Outpatient Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Community-Acquired Pneumonia, and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections." Open Forum Infectious Diseases 8, Supplement_1 (2021): S164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.302.

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Abstract Background Studies have found a need for improved antimicrobial stewardship in the outpatient setting. The literature is limited by the populations and disease states studied as many focus on viral infections. This study focuses on the adult emergency departments (EDs) in a large healthcare system and quantifies the proportion of antibiotic prescriptions deemed inappropriate for common outpatient infections. Methods A retrospective study was conducted in patients with selected common infections treated as an outpatient from the ED. Patients were reviewed for eligibility based on the i

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Zohar, Ada H. "Individual differences in some special abilities are genetically influenced." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 21, no. 3 (1998): 431–32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x98511235.

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There is a problem with the definition of talent as presented by Howe et al. that makes it dependent on experts' ability to detect it in the untrained. In addition, the choice of musical performance as the example for innate talent is inappropriate, and musical board results are selective and biased tests of it. Outstanding mathematical reasoning ability offers much better evidence of genetic influence.

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Leroy, V., S. Maurice-Tison, B. Le Blanc, and R. Salamon. "Health Informatics: Handle with Caution." Methods of Information in Medicine 36, no. 02 (1997): 79–81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1634701.

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Abstract:The increased use of computers is a response to the considerable growth in information in all fields of activities. Related to this, in the field of medicine a new component appeared about 40 years ago: Medical Informatics. Its goals are to assist health care professionals in the choice of data to manage and in the choice of applications of such data. These possibilities for data management must be well understood and, related to this, two major dangers must be emphasized. One concerns data security, and the other concerns the processing of these data. This paper discusses these items

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