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  2. Nurse scheduling problem - Wikipedia

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    Solutions to the nurse scheduling problem can be applied to constrained scheduling problems in other fields. [2] [3] While research on computer-assisted employee scheduling goes back to the 1950s, [4] the nurse scheduling problem in its current form was introduced in two parallel publications in 1976. [5] [6] It is known to have NP-hard ...

  3. List of unsolved problems in biology - Wikipedia

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    Unsolved problems relating to the structure and function of non-human organs, processes and biomolecules include: Korarchaeota (archaea). The metabolic processes of this phylum of archaea are so far unclear. Glycogen body. The function of this structure in the spinal cord of birds is not known. Arthropod head problem. A long-standing zoological ...

  4. Research question - Wikipedia

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    The answer to a research question will help address a research problem or question. [5] Specifying a research question, "the central issue to be resolved by a formal dissertation, thesis, or research project," [6] is typically one of the first steps an investigator takes when undertaking research.

  5. Emergency nursing - Wikipedia

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    Emergency nursing is a specialty within the field of professional nursing focusing on the care of patients who require prompt medical attention to avoid long-term disability or death. In addition to addressing "true emergencies," emergency nurses increasingly care for people who are unwilling or unable to get primary medical care elsewhere and ...

  6. Medical research - Wikipedia

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    Cell culture vials The University of Florida Cancer and Genetics Research Complex is an integrated medical research facility.. Medical research (or biomedical research), also known as health research, refers to the process of using scientific methods with the aim to produce knowledge about human diseases, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the promotion of health.

  7. Medical diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    Complementing the already given information with further data gathering, which may include questions of the medical history (potentially from other people close to the patient as well), physical examination and various diagnostic tests. A diagnostic test is any kind of medical test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection of disease ...

  8. Problem-based learning - Wikipedia

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    discuss the case and make sure everyone understands the problem; identify the questions that need to be answered to shed light on the case; brainstorm what the group already knows and identify potential solutions; analyse and structure the results of the brainstorming session; formulate learning objectives for the knowledge that is still lacking

  9. Nursing process - Wikipedia

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    The nursing process is a modified scientific method which is a fundamental part of nursing practices in many countries around the world. [1] [2] [3] Nursing practise was first described as a four-stage nursing process by Ida Jean Orlando in 1958. [4] It should not be confused with nursing theories or health informatics. The diagnosis phase was ...