Coronary Care Unit at the Pula General Hospital

Organization of a coronary care unit in a general hospital.

Multidisciplinary Approach to Cancer Patients in Pula General Hospital

1. INTRODUCTION Psycho oncology is a discipline dealing with psychological reactions at the emergence of an oncology disease thus connecting psychiatry and oncology. Its main fields of interest are emotional reactions, dysfunctions in the thoughts and behaviour of the patient, of the medical team and the patient's family. It is indeed the oncology patient who shows the closest connection of the...

Adverse Drug Reactions in the Post Coronary Care Unit Inpatients of a Teaching Hospital

The monitoring and reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in hospitals aims to identify and quantify the risks associated with the use of drugs. The present study was performed to characterize the rate and the pattern of ADRs, due to cardiovascular drugs and anticoagulants, in a tertiary care teaching hospital. For this purpose, all the patients treated with cardiovascular drugs and anticoa...

Adverse Drug Reactions in the Post Coronary Care Unit Inpatients of a Teaching Hospital

The monitoring and reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in hospitals aims to identify and quantify the risks associated with the use of drugs. The present study was performed to characterize the rate and the pattern of ADRs, due to cardiovascular drugs and anticoagulants, in a tertiary care teaching hospital. For this purpose, all the patients treated with cardiovascular drugs and anticoa...

The Ambulatory Care Unit at Derriford Hospital.

Ambulatory emergency care (AEC) is an essential component of any acute medical unit (AMU). This statement is predicated on the clinical and financial benefits it confers. In this article, the author outlines the implementation of the Ambulatory Care Unit at Derriford Hospital and the first 6 months of service provision. The initial data collated demonstrates the impact the service has had local...