Respiratory Complications in Trauma Patients: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention

Prevention of More Complications in Patients with Head Trauma

Head trauma and brain injuries are common causes of emergency admission and usually predispose multiple psychiatric complications. In turn, the traumas often occur after some psychiatric disorders. Therefore, the complicated interaction of these factors often causes difficulties in diagnosis and management of the patients. The side-effects of surgical and medical treatments may also complicate ...

Multidisciplinary Teams on the Battlefield: An Innovative Approach to Overcrowded Field Hospitals and Trauma Centers

Physicians' Perspective on a Multidisciplinary Approach to Dysphagia Management

Introduction: Professionals need a multidisciplinary approach to manage oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD). Each team member should be aware of the signs and symptoms of OPD and collaborate with other team members to reach an optimum outcome. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and attitude of Iranian physicians regarding dysphagia and speech and language therapy roles in the management...

The importance of a multidisciplinary approach to VAP prevention: the role of the respiratory therapist.

Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common hospital acquired infection among patients in the ICU, with an estimated incidence of 10 – 20% in some institutions.1 Despite extensive research, the implementation of VAP prevention measures or “bundles” in acute care hospitals, strategies of active surveillance and early detection, advances in antimicrobial therapy and stewardshi...

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...