Search Results - "Lamont, Nicole"
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Effectiveness of Bio-K+ for the prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection: Stepped-wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-04-2024)“…To evaluate the impact of administering probiotics to prevent infection (CDI) among patients receiving therapeutic antibiotics. Stepped-wedge…”
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Managing ‘sick days’ in patients with chronic conditions: An exploration of patient and healthcare provider experiences
Published in Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (01-08-2023)“…Introduction People with chronic medical conditions often take medications that improve long‐term outcomes but which can be harmful during acute illness…”
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Implementation strategies for hospital-based probiotic administration in a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial design for preventing hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infection
Published in BMC health services research (11-12-2023)“…Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients, especially among older adults…”
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Deployment of a human-centred clinical decision support system for pulmonary embolism: evaluation of impact on quality of diagnostic decisions
Published in BMJ open quality (12-02-2024)“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious condition that presents a diagnostic challenge for which diagnostic errors often happen. The literature suggests that a…”
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Consensus Recommendations for Sick Day Medication Guidance for People With Diabetes, Kidney, or Cardiovascular Disease: A Modified Delphi Process
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-05-2023)“…Sick day medication guidance (SDMG) involves withholding or adjusting specific medications in the setting of acute illnesses that could contribute to…”
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Managing Medications During “Sick Days” in Patients With Diabetes, Kidney, and Cardiovascular Conditions: A Theory-informed Approach to Intervention Design and Implementation
Published in Canadian journal of diabetes (01-06-2024)“…Our aim in this work was to 1) explore barriers and enablers to patient and health-care provider (HCP) behaviours related to sick-day medication guidance…”
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Implementation Strategies of a Quality Improvement Initiative for Hospital-Acquired Clostridioides difficile Infection Prevention
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2020)“…Background: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients. Probiotics have been studied as…”
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Impact of Seasonality and Influenza Rates on Interventions to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Clostridioides difficile Rates
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2020)“…Background: Hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infection (HA-CDI) rates are highly variable over time, posing problems for research assessing…”
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Sick Day Medication Guidance for People With Diabetes, Kidney Disease, or Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Scoping Review
Published in Kidney medicine (01-09-2022)“…Sick day medication guidance has been promoted to prevent adverse events for people with chronic conditions. Our aim was to summarize the existing sick day…”
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Sick Day Medication Guidance for People With Diabetes, Kidney Disease, or Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Scoping ReviewPlain-Language Summary
Published in Kidney medicine (01-09-2022)“…Rationale & Objective: Sick day medication guidance has been promoted to prevent adverse events for people with chronic conditions. Our aim was to summarize…”
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Physiological and behavioural response of the soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura) to susceptible and resistant soybean
Published 01-01-2010“…The soybean aphid, Aphis glycines Matsumura, is an invasive pest which causes damage and yield loss to soybean plants in North America. One method of soybean…”
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