BACKGROUND Concerns about hospital medication safety mount as the pace of new drug releases accelerates. METHODS We performed a randomized study at 2 hospitals (A and B) to examine whether the medication administration error rate could be decreased by having "dedicated" nurses focus exclusively on administering drugs. "Medication nurses," after receiving a brief review course on safe medicati...

By increasing the health promotion actions in the Family Health Strategy it is possible to contribute to implement comprehensive care. Nevertheless, technologies gap still hinder the process of training the professionals to analyze the health potentials of the population. The objective of this study is to synthesize the contributions of the WHOQOL-bref in training professionals regarding the he...

Planners have regarded understanding urban use per capita since the beginning of new thinking of urban development. This was stared with its pragmatics toward primary comprehensive urban plans and became a source for urban development plans that have tried to adapt per capita and standards with country’s conditions. Iran's Supreme Council for Planning and Architecture, determined standards per ...

ion Goldstein (1944) has reported that, in concrete thought, we are given over and bound to the immediate experience of the given thing or situation in its particular uniqueness. Our thinking and acting are directed by immediate claims. . . . The most concrete way of dealing with situations or things is to react to but one of their properties, which alone is experienced [p. 18]. Less immediate ...

Expectation for the emergence of higher functions is getting larger in the framework of end-to-end comprehensive reinforcement learning using a recurrent neural network. However, the emergence of “thinking” that is a typical higher function is difficult to realize because “thinking” needs non fixed-point, flow-type attractors with both convergence and transition dynamics. Furthermore, in order ...

background: it is known that basic science and general courses play a vital role in training of medical students. the medical students' comprehensive basic science examination (cbse) scores seem to be a potential tool for predicting their comprehensive pre-internship examination (cpie) scores. purpose: to evaluate the predictive validity of medical students' cbse scores for predicting their cpi...