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Assessing Medication Compliance And The Usage Of Complementary Therapies Effecting Hba1c Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In A Tertiary Care Hospital In Karachi, Pakistan, Neelam Nasruddin
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Background: Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic illness. It remains to be a major public health matter and a financial burden on the medical system worldwide. This condition can be managed and better treatment strategies and compliance can reduce the risk of complications. In 2022, there will be around 33,000,000 new cases of diabetes worldwide, with 26.7% of the adults in Pakistan being affected, predicts the (International Diabetes Federation, 2022). However, it is observed that most individuals turn to complementary and alternative methods (CAM)/Traditional medicine because of the rising cost of therapy, adverse effects of anti-diabetic medications, and accessibility concerns.
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The Perception Of Nurses And Doctors On Interprofessional Collaboration (Ipc) In The Cicu And Ccu Setting Of A Tertiary Care, Private Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Rakhshanda Zareen
The Perception Of Nurses And Doctors On Interprofessional Collaboration (Ipc) In The Cicu And Ccu Setting Of A Tertiary Care, Private Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Rakhshanda Zareen
Theses & Dissertations
Background: In critical care units, collaboration among professionals is essential to achieving the best possible patient outcomes, high-quality care, and efficient use of resources. Thus, this study explored the perceptions of nurses and doctors regarding interprofessional collaboration in critical care units (CCU) and cardiac intensive care units (CICU).
Purpose: The study aimed to understand the perception of nurses and doctors regarding IPC. The study also aimed to gather information regarding the factors associated with nurse-physician collaboration in CICU and CCU.
Methodology: A qualitative descriptive approach was used. In-depth interviews with a total of eight doctors and nurses in the CICU …