drug interaction may cause sever adverse drug reactions in patients. the high amounts of prescribed medication in hospitalized patients will cause higher incidence of drug interactions. therefore, the study of drug interactions in hospitalized patients seems to be worth. we have, studied drug interaction in internal and surgical units, in kashani hospital in shahrekord. factors included in this...

Direct networks have become a popular way to interconnect processing nodes of todays larger commercial and research multiprocessors. The design of such direct networks is important, since it has a large eeect on the performance, cost, and the scalability of the system. The behavior of a direct network is determined primarily by how it does switching, routing and ow-control. This survey article ...

the Ottawa Hospital has introduced a dress code that will require staff to wear uniforms prescribed by their respective departments and functions. The Ontario-based hospital may be the first to issue a formal, publicized dress code in the country. Put into effect in March, the code requires staff to don their scrubs and lab coats whenever they enter the hospital, and take them off when they lea...

Transfer of patients from the cardiac intensive care unit to the general ward, is one of the main reasons for anxiety. Given that the transfer anxiety may be due to receive at least, inconsistent or do not receive enough information before the patients leaving the intensive care unit, Therefore, this study aimed to determine the effect of information provision on anxiety levels in patients tran...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa introduction: in radiation therapy centers across iran, protection of normal tissues is usually accomplished by either cerrobend or lead block shielding. in this study, the influence of these two shielding methods on central axis dose distribution of photon beam a cobalt unit was investigated in clinical conditions. materials and methods: all measureme...

background demand for icu beds is exceeding its supply. since the sources are limited in some centers, it is necessary to design a model to identify the patients who benefit more from icu beds. objectives the present study aimed to develop a model to prioritize adult patients according to their clinical indications by a three rounded delphi method study. patients and methods in this study, 22 p...

background critically ill patients under mechanical ventilation require frequent suctioning of airway secretion. closed suction permits suctioning without disconnection from ventilator; so it might decrease hypoxemia and infection rate. objectives this study aimed to evaluate the effect of closed tracheal suction system (ctss) versus open tracheal suction system (otss). patients and methods thi...