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This article presents a systematic mapping study dedicated to conduct literature review on machine learning and IoT applied in the identification of diseases through heart sounds. research was conducted between January 2010 July 2021, considering IEEE Xplore, PubMed Central, ACM Digital Library, JMIR—Journal Medical Internet Research, Springer Science Direct. The initial search resulted 4372 pa...

SURGICAL MASKS should cover the mouth and nose and be secured in a way that prevents venting at the sides of the mask. Reprinted from Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices. Copyright© 2014, AORN, Inc. The updated “Recommended practices for surgical attire,” which will be electronically released Nov. 15, provide guidance for surgical attire, including scrub attire, shoes, jewelry, he...

INTRODUCTION Emergency medicine residents use simulation training for many reasons, such as gaining experience with critically ill patients and becoming familiar with disease processes. Residents frequently criticize simulation training using current high-fidelity mannequins due to the poor quality of physical exam findings present, such as auscultatory findings, as it may lead them down an alt...