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  2. Frozen section procedure - Wikipedia

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    The frozen section procedure as practiced today in medical laboratories is based on the description by Dr Louis B. Wilson in 1905. Wilson developed the technique from earlier reports at the request of Dr William Mayo, surgeon and one of the founders of the Mayo Clinic [3] Earlier reports by Dr Thomas S. Cullen at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore also involved frozen section, but only after ...

  3. Mohs surgery - Wikipedia

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    Modern frozen section method. Frozen section histology does not give the added margin of safety by the cytotoxic Mohs paste, [14] originally used by Mohs. This paste might have destroyed any residual cancer cells not detected by the pathologist. Missing epidermal margins. Ideally, the Mohs section should include 100% of the epidermal margin ...

  4. Louis B. Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Louis Blanchard Wilson (December 22, 1866 – October 5, 1943) [1] was an American pathologist and the chief of pathology at Mayo Clinic from 1905 to 1937. Wilson is most famous for initiating the routine use of the frozen section procedure for rapid intraoperative diagnosis.

  5. Nursing home - Wikipedia

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    Nursing homes may also be referred to as care homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF) or long-term care facilities. Often, these terms have slightly different meanings to indicate whether the institutions are public or private, and whether they provide mostly assisted living , or nursing care and emergency medical care .

  6. Minimum Data Set - Wikipedia

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    MDS assessments are required for residents on admission to the nursing facility and then periodically, within specific guidelines and time frames. Participants in the assessment process are health care professionals and direct care staff such as registered nurses , licensed practical or vocational nurses (LPN/LVN), Therapists, Social Services ...

  7. Preoperative care - Wikipedia

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    Preoperative care aims to do whatever is right to increase the success of the surgery. At some point before the operation, the healthcare provider will assess the fitness of the person to have surgery. This assessment should include whatever tests are indicated, but not include screening for conditions without an indication.

  8. Frozen section - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 8 October 2008, at 19:36 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  9. Clinical Care Classification System - Wikipedia

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    A nursing care component is defined as a cluster of elements that represents a unique pattern of clinical care nursing practice; namely, Health Behavioral, Functional, Physiological, and Psychological. Nursing Diagnoses: A clinical judgment about the healthcare consumer's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs.