... Of 538
routine CXRs, 8% presented new ‘major’ findings; however,
58% of these were anticipated by the clinical examination, and
only 3.4% of all routine CXRs presented findings not clinically
anticipated. ... IJ = internal jugular; NGT = nasogas-
tric tube; PA = pulmonary artery.
Abstract
Objective To determine the utility of routine chest radiographs (CXRs) in clinical decision-making in
the intensive ... devices are in the correct posi-
tion, clinical evaluation including ETT position at the lips
could potentially eliminate a large number of CXRs, resulting
in significant cost savings.
Conclusion
The...
... European Guidelines for QualityAssurancein Cervical Cancer
Screening emphasized the principles of organised, population-based screening and was in-
strumental in initiating pilot projects in Europe. ...
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against oncogenic ... guidelines for qualityassurancein cervical cancer screening – Second edition
Authors:
Marc Arbyn, Brussels, Belgium
Ahti Anttila, Helsinki, Finland
Joe Jordan, Birmingham, United Kingdom...
... continuing advances
in technical and professional knowledge.
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... qualityassurance systems, all in the interest of
improving quality and of providing information to all those with an interest
in higher education.
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the role played by audit in their qualityassurance systems. In all the systems
quality audit is one of several qualityassurance methods used alongside, or
in conjunction ... Students in Europe (ESIB) was commissioned, at the
meeting of European Ministers of Education in Berlin, to develop standards
and guidelines for qualityassurance of both institutions and quality...
... patient’s breathing during radiation
therapy treatment of NSCLC. Int J Med Med Sci. 2011; 3: 1-6.
7. Al-Mohammed HI. Investigation of breathing maneuvers using
free breathing and video biofeedback ... deviation of
1.06. Considering that the passing criteria for IMRT
plans is based on the percentage of pixels passing
gamma index >95% within dose difference (pixels is
within 5%), and distance ... of IMRT
planning with two-step and one-step optimization: a strategy
for improving therapeutic gain and reducing the integral dose.
Phys Med Biol. 2009; 54: 7183-98.
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... for water quality monitoring for Surface and Groundwater Agencies under the HP were
identified as:
− monitoring for establishing baseline water quality
− observing trend in water quality changes ... Drinking Water Mission,
State Public Health Departments, Water Supply Authorities, Ministry of Industries, Ministry of Power, and
Ministry of Urban Development, Ministry of Agriculture. In ... scientific water
quality monitoring programme is established. The monitoring programme also helps prioritising pollution
control efforts, establishing water quality trends and evaluating effectiveness...
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Audits of the qualityassurance systems in place in HEIsAudits of the qualityassurance ... situation. The training can
involve 10–20 auditors at a time. The training takes 1.5 working days.
The training includes the following issues:
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the role of FINHEEC as a national and international ... trust in its administrative body. The auditor must in-
form FINHEEC of any likelihood of conflict of interest.
Auditor training
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cyanobacteria found in freshwater sources in North America include ... contaminated water is used for recreational use, the exposure
route may be skin, ingestion, or inhalation. Human exposure may also come from ingestion
of animals that were living in the contaminated...
... task, initiates an investigation,
including a root-cause analysis, if necessary, and in-
cluding engineering, research, or testing investiga-
tors, if needed. This inquiry should result in recom- ...
Engineers and Supervisors.”
Industrial Quality Control.
Reynolds, E.
A.
1970.
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agers.”
Quality Progress.
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1967.
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associated with keeping unaccept-
able data from being generated in the first place. In-
cluded here are such things as quality, planning, and
quality control training, for example.
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Tools for electronic working papers
Control Self-assessment
Fraud...
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EOC services in Gambia's main referral hospital. Health
service related inadequacies resulting from a "plethora of
shortages" including lack of transfusion ... hospitals still persists. In our opinion this sit-
uation is self-reinforcing and driven by a combination of
factors including the general fear of testing positive for
HIV in a population where HIV ... citation purposes)
ing speedy dispensation of care and for overall utilization
of services [32].
A striking finding of this current study is the huge costs
involved in obtaining required obstetric...