Hospital Equipment and Supplies (Supplies, Hospital)

01/01/1989 - "Twenty-four-hour home esophageal pH monitoring is proposed in order to study gastroesophageal reflux (GER) so that prolonged use of costly hospital equipment and staff can be curtailed and the diagnostic accuracy of the examination improved. "
11/01/1995 - "Ten children previously diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux by standard testing with long-standing symptoms (median, 34.3 months; range, 6-78 months) despite standard antireflux therapies, including Nissen fundoplication in 6 patients, were fed the elemental formulas Neocate or Neocate-1-Plus (Scientific Hospital Supplies Inc., Gaithersburg, MD) for a minimum of 6 weeks. "

01/01/2013 - "The clinical strains were obtained from patients with infections of the respiratory tract, abdominal cavity, urinary tract, skin and from hospital equipment. "
03/24/2010 - "A team of designers has been charged with redesigning hospital equipment that will help combat infection. "
01/01/2009 - "Despite standard manual decontamination, hospital equipment remains contaminated with microorganisms, contributing to nosocomial transmission and hospital acquired infections. "
06/01/2007 - "A multidisciplinary team conducted an epidemiologic review of the 3 patients and their infections, operative and postoperative patient care delivery, and routine maintenance of hospital equipment and air-filtration systems and investigated potential environmental exposures within the hospital that may have contributed to the development of these infections. "
12/01/2006 - "Hospital equipment is important for fungal prophylaxis; however, the median day for the development of fungal infection is day 100, when most RIST patients are followed as outpatients. "

06/01/2008 - "Better physical design of hospital equipment such as patient beds may reduce patient falls and injuries. "
02/01/2011 - "In the setting of trauma, important considerations for the obese patient include careful and expeditious preoperative medical optimization; appropriate deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; planning for and preventing operative and postoperative challenges (eg, pulmonary and wound complications); and ensuring adequate hospital equipment and staffing resources in the acute and rehabilitative phases of care. "

07/01/2003 - "hospital supply company, examined potential moderators that were theorized might reduce the confusion: source congruence (congruence between sources of the stressor and of social support) and gender role. "
02/01/2010 - "Limited access to hand hygiene products was a source of frustration, as was confusion related to hospital equipment as potential vehicles for transmission of infection. "

07/01/2011 - "Practice population, geographic and hospital supply factors are consistently associated with asthma and COPD admissions. "