C Huang, P Loewen, T Pelletier, J Slater, M … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2008 - qshc.bmj.com Results: The Ideal Intervention Index (3I), which described the proportion of
ideal intervention opportunities that were implemented, was 0.74 (95% CI 0.70 to
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VM Arora, ML McGory, CH Fung - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2007 - critcaremed.org Hospitalization presents unique challenges in older people. Older patients may
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SJ Schwiesow, JM Nappi, KR Ragucci - The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2006 - Harvey Whitney Books BACKGROUND: The importance of achieving a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
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JA Millar - Med J Aust, 2008 - mja.com.au Role of prophylaxis Asymptomatic DVT can be detected by venography in 10%–17%
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CA Brand, J Tropea, JE Ibrahim, SO Elkadi, … - Medical Journal of Australia, 2008 - mja.com.au Definitions A patient safety measurement tool was defined as an instrument or
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JLC MD, SAR MD, DSLMD PhD, KH DSc, LPMD … - ccort.ca Departments of 1Medicine, and 2Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie
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CH Rojas-Fernandez, GC Kephart, IS Sketris, … - The Canadian journal of cardiology, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To determine current patterns of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) use in
Nova Scotia for individuals with self-reported myocardial infarction, stroke or
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CJ Lane, SE Bronskill, K Sykora, IA Dhalla, … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com This work was supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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