availability as OTC drug. Differences in the descriptive charaterstics might be explained by the fact that NOACs might be prescribed to patients who have unmet need after warfarin therapy, this might lead to potential channeling or selection bias, in our study we did not control the selection bias using propensity
article provides a short explanation regarding central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and CLABSI related deaths that occur annually in the US. A national campaign, ‘On the CUSP,’ is briefly discussed. This was a collaborative cohort study of 1,071 adult intensive care units (ICUs) in 44 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington D.C. Their goal was to evaluate the impact of the ‘On the CUSP’ campaign in relation to CLASI reduction. Extensive education and training was provided prior and during
The purpose of experimental design is to conduct a simple observational data of Wal-Mart and Target store daily sales and marketing strategies. Furthermore, to see, if when coupons are offered for one particular Apple and Samsung products if the customer would purchase the goods and increase the company daily bottom line of profit and revenues. Per Writer, (2010) “To do so, you will need to determine what makes your business unique and incorporate this feature into your marketing strategy. By making
OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON ALGORITHMS On exploring Link prediction on the social networks, it lead to various studies in terms of its nature and its peculiarities. As we all know that Social Network is dynamic in nature. New links comes into picture and new relations are formed in later times. Based on the approach we assign the weight to each link from the starting node and ending node. Score (A, B) between the node A and B. The ranks between the pairs (A, B) and (X, Y) is the shortest path in G. One
Laboratory Testing Versus Point of Care Testing in the Emergency Department Overcrowding and increased length of stay (LOS) in emergency departments (ED) has contributed to a rise in patient mortality, medical errors, and deficient patient outcomes (Li et al., 2015). The mean LOS for ED patients in the United States is currently 232 minutes (Rathlev et al., 2012). A crucial contributing factor to LOS in the ED is the required turnaround time (TAT) for conventional laboratory results. However,
S. Lee, J. Manganello, J. Rice, C. Taylor (2010) preformed a study to understand childhood aggression. The journal article of Mothers’ Spanking of 3-Year-Old Children and Subsequent Risk of Children’s Aggressive Behavior starts by saying that they are not the first to perform this research and many of studies have displayed connection between corporal punishment with children and child aggression. They are testing their research with new controlling factors, which have not been controlled together
first observational study led by Stuempfle, took place in California, in the Sierra Nevada mountains. It was a 161- km race and sixteen runners were recruited to take part.3 Nutrient intakes were taken during the race. All participants were interviewed before, during, and after the race. Also, a survey was sent out post- race to make sure things were recorded properly. Nutritionist Pro software is what the researchers used to figure out nutrient composition of the food and drinks. This study found
Is Ethnography a Suitable method for Research on Residential Satisfaction and Community Participation. Ethnography within its wider field of research is described as the study of people’s behaviour in terms of social contexts, with emphasis on interaction in everyday situations (Lindsay, 1997). It is further defined as research that constitutes the art and science of describing a group or culture (Fetterman, 1989). However, the specific definition that will be used throughout this work
evaluate the usefulness of observational studies in psychological research this assignment will first briefly explain the role of observation. It will proceed by drawing from an example of observational studies conducted by Bandura et al (1963) as cited in Oates (2014), in order to illuminate the value of observation. Additionally it will explore any implications that may arise by adopting the method of observation. It will then move forward to the ethnographic study conducted by Corsaro (2006)
Chapter 3: Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS 1. Based on reading this selection, how is ethnographic research different from other social science approaches to research? Answer: Ethnographic research is different from other social science approaches to research because it goes more in depth. With an ethnographic research you are required to eat, sleep, and breath what is being studied. In order to get a better understanding you will need to incorporate such living (as that of the culture