Essays about: "clinical care"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 402 essays containing the words clinical care.

  1. 1. Predicting True Sepsis and Culture-positive Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit with Machine Learning Techniques

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Zeyuan Wu; [2024]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Diagnosis of Sepsis; XGBoost; Logistic Regression; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Sepsis, a serious medical condition often leading to patients requiring intensive care, has prompted numerous scientists to employ mathematical techniques to aid in its diagnosis. This thesis uses logistic regression and a machine learning technique, XGBoost, to predict true sepsis (as opposed to sepsis mimics) and culture-positive sepsis (among true sepsis) in critical care using blood test results, physiological measurements and other patient characteristics. READ MORE

  3. 2. Challenges for Artificially Intelligent Medical Devices in the Nordics and Suggested Strategies to Respond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Alva Rampe; Linea Holström; [2024]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Medical Device; HealthTech; Innovation Barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With aging populations, unequal access to care, and shortages of staff, healthcare systems today are facing many challenges. Technology advancements, with artificial intelligence (AI) in particular, have been one of the main drivers of innovation in multiple industries. READ MORE

  4. 3. ”The greater dysphoria I’ve had, the greater dysmorphia - they work together” - An interview study on trans and nonbinary experiences of seeking and participating in Swedish eating disorder treatment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Hannah Alvå; [2023-07-05]
    Keywords : Eating disorders; Trans; Nonbinary; Cisnormativity; Healthcare;

    Abstract : The accessibility of eating disorder treatment for trans and nonbinary individuals has for long been an overlooked approach within research as well as in practice both internationally and in Sweden. By analysing four interviews with care seekers who identify as trans and/or nonbinary, the purpose of this study is therefore to map out the norms and discourses that shape the accessibility and applicability of Swedish eating disorder treatment. READ MORE

  5. 4. Nurse's experience in nursing hypertensive patients : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xiuwen Hong; Xinyuan Teng; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background As the standard of living increases and the global population ages, theprevalence of hypertension was expected to rise further, and research suggested thateffective and consistent care may have a positive impact on hypertension. Nursesplayed an important role as caregivers, communicators and educators when caring forpatients with hypertension and had gained much experience in caring forhypertension. READ MORE

  6. 5. Tandstensborttagning med ultraljudstandborste : en pilotstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Lina Dolfei; Molly Lavesson; [2023]
    Keywords : CleanyTeeth; emmi-pet; hund; munhälsa; plack; parodontal sjukdom; tand; tandborstning; tandsten; tandvård; veterinärmedicinsk tandvård;

    Abstract : Tandsten är ett vanligt förekommande problem hos våra hundar. Tandsten i sig är inte patologiskt men främjar fortsatt tillväxt av plack och bakterier vilket kan leda till parodontal sjukdom. READ MORE