Text datasets come in an abundance of shapes, sizes and styles. However, determining
what factors limit classification accuracy remains a difficult task which is still the subject of …

Clinical problem solving tests (CPSTs) have been shown to be reliable and valid for recruitment
to general practice (GP) training programmes. This article presents the results from a …

Background/Aims Learning from excellence is a philosophy and practice designed to capture
positive events in healthcare in order to improve quality and safety, while also providing …

The physical, psychological and cognitive effects of a prolonged stay on the intensive care
unit (ICU) can be profound. Physical challenges include difficulty in weaning the patient from …

Cardiac arrhythmias in critically ill patients may result in significant haemodynamic compromise
with potentially life threatening consequences. Increased hospital and one year mortality …

The physical, psychological and cognitive effects of a prolonged stay on the intensive care
unit (ICU) can be profound. Physical challenges include difficulty in weaning the patient from …

Baby loss is common. In the UK, there are an estimated 5000 pregnancy terminations for
medical reasons annually, approximately 4000 babies are stillborn and one in four …

Over the last two decades across the globe we have seen a multitude of programs, projects
and books to help improve the safety of patient care in healthcare. However, the full potential …

Background Assessment centres are an accepted method of recruitment in industry and are
gaining popularity within medicine. We describe the development and validation of a …

… The 2nd successful DAFT course for FRCA preparation took place in Plymouth in December
– organised by Gary Minto, Kate Holmes and Gemma Crossingham. It obviously hit the spot …