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41. Brachial Plexus Injuries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    brachial plexus is a network of nerves that conducts signals from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand … Symptoms may include A limp or paralyzed arm Lack of muscle control in the arm, hand, or wrist … Lack of feeling or sensation in the arm or hand Brachial plexus injuries can occur as a result of

42. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    You may feel burning, tingling, and numbness along your arm, hand, and fingers. … If a nerve is compressed, you may also feel weakness in your hand. … If a vein is compressed, your hand might be sensitive to cold, or turn pale or bluish.

43. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    You're working at your desk, trying to ignore the tingling or numbness you've had for some time in your hand … The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway of ligament and bones at the base of your hand. … Treatment includes resting your hand, splints, pain and anti-inflammatory medicines, and sometimes surgery

44. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - Severe PsA will develop in a small proportion of patients, appearing in their hands, feet, and spine … In a small proportion of patients, severe disease develops in their hands, feet, and spine, which can … AstraZeneca may have a gout blockbuster on its hands with lesinurad. [internet]. … /2014-02-14 http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/astrazeneca-may-have-gout-blockbuster-its-hands-lesinurad … /2014-02-14 http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/astrazeneca-may-have-gout-blockbuster-its-hands-lesinurad

45. Hesse (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - We don’t know—that’s the point: innovators haven’t gotten their hands on it yet!”

46. Rett Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Symptoms include Loss of speech Loss of hand movements such as grasping Compulsive movements … such as hand wringing Balance problems Breathing problems Behavior problems Learning problems

47. Eye Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Wash your hands well before you put in or take out your contact lenses.

48. Tanning | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    patch of skin that usually forms on areas exposed to the sun, such as the face, scalp, back of the hands

49. Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2023 - Regular hand hygiene decreases the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). … studies reported on infection prevention and control practices (IPC), providing some evidence that hand … the epidemiology of infections and effectiveness of IPC practices in EMS and 911 workers, including hand

50. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - We have modified the language used to discuss the evidence for hand hygiene. … hand rubs is promoted. … hand rubs is promoted. … transmission of MRSA results in acquisition of the organism by a susceptible host from a healthcare worker’s hands … Furthermore, measurement of the use of alcohol-based hand rubs was used as a surrogate marker for hand

51. Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)
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    March 17, 2020 - Hand searches may be done using reference lists of published systematic reviews or other studies. … Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be restricted to those technologies that are … Data Synthesis Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be restricted to those … Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be performed on select PGHD technologies

52. Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Hand searches may be done using reference lists of published systematic reviews or other studies. … Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be restricted to those technologies that are … Data Synthesis Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be restricted to those … Direct (hands on) usability and performance testing will be performed on select PGHD technologies deemed

53. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - transmission linking a colonized or infected patient and a previously unaffected patient by way of the hands … in quasiexperimental observational studies in which hand hygiene-promotion campaigns were associated … While hand hygiene remains the cornerstone of MRSA transmission-control efforts, the continued spread … This approach, while reliable and familiar in the hands of most clinical laboratories, is plagued by … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene.

54. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2011 - If important content is missed by this exclusion, then hand searching of that journal may be needed. … Hand Searching To Reduce Publication Bias Even when multiple databases are searched, not all journals … These journals should be hand searched. … Benefits of Hand Searching The benefits of hand searching were explored in two studies. … Twenty-five percent of the articles retrieved by hand searching were not identified by MEDLINE.

55. Glaucoma-Treatment-Appendices-11-5-10-2 (pdf file)
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    October 27, 2009 - 1990 DOUGLAS JAMES DONALDSON COMPLIANCE SERVICES CRYSTAL FOCUS EMERALD LASER/SLT OPHF 0.6 ENDO HAND … arrest • cardiac failure • cerebral ischemia • cerebral vascular accident • claudication • cold hands … pain • cardiac arrest • pulmonary edema • edema • Claudication • Raynaud’s phenomenon • cold hands … palpitation • cardiac arrest • pulmonary edema • edema • claudication • Raynaud's phenomenon • cold hands … pectoris • palpitation • cardiac arrest • edema • claudication • Raynaud's phenomenon • cold hands

56. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - transmission linking a colonized or infected patient and a previously unaffected patient by way of the hands … in quasiexperimental observational studies in which hand hygiene- promotion campaigns were associated … hygiene appears to be consistent, whether the use of soap and water or alcohol-based hand rubs is … This approach, while reliable and familiar in the hands of most clinical laboratories, is plagued by … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene.

57. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … One trial also compared a mask versus a mask plus hand washing training.38 In addition, three trials … compared a mask versus hand hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

58. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Blinding of participants to the mask and other interventions (e.g., hand hygiene) was not possible. … Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus hand sanitizer alone;8,9,39 … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

59. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - /patient-hand-off-recommendations.pdf? … Inadequate hand-off communication. Sentinel event alert. 2017 09/2017;58(58):1-6. 4. … algorithms"[tiab:~2] OR "hand off algorithm"[tiab:~2] OR "hand off algorithms"[tiab:~2] OR "Safer Sign … :ti,ab OR PSYCH-PASS:ti,ab OR ABC:ti,ab) AND (handoff* OR handover*:ti,ab OR 'hand off*' OR 'hand over … A quality improvement approach to standardization and sustainability of the hand-off process.

60. Haller - INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- URBANINTERACTIVESTUDIOS (pdf file)
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    January 06, 2017 - And so maybe a quick show of hands -- who has submitted an idea into such an ideation or online brainstorming … Another thing are online communities and we've already done this hands-up exercise so I'm not gonna