Comment diagnostique-t-on une infection virale ?

Le diagnostic repose sur des tests sanguins, des cultures virales et des analyses cliniques.

Quels tests sont utilisés pour le VIH ?

Les tests de dépistage incluent les tests ELISA et les tests de charge virale.

Les symptômes peuvent-ils indiquer un virus spécifique ?

Oui, certains symptômes comme la fièvre ou la toux peuvent orienter vers un virus particulier.

Quelle est l'importance des tests PCR ?

Les tests PCR détectent l'ADN ou l'ARN viral, permettant un diagnostic précoce et précis.

Peut-on diagnostiquer une grippe sans test ?

Oui, un médecin peut diagnostiquer la grippe par l'examen clinique et les symptômes.

Quels sont les symptômes courants des maladies virales ?

Fièvre, fatigue, douleurs musculaires, toux et maux de tête sont fréquents.

La diarrhée est-elle un symptôme viral ?

Oui, certaines infections virales, comme le rotavirus, peuvent provoquer des diarrhées.

Les éruptions cutanées sont-elles liées aux virus ?

Oui, des virus comme la varicelle peuvent provoquer des éruptions cutanées.

Comment la fatigue se manifeste-t-elle dans les infections virales ?

La fatigue peut être intense et persistante, souvent due à la réponse immunitaire.

Les symptômes varient-ils selon le virus ?

Oui, chaque virus peut provoquer un ensemble de symptômes distincts.

Comment prévenir les infections virales ?

Se laver les mains, éviter les contacts étroits et se faire vacciner sont essentiels.

Les vaccins sont-ils sûrs ?

Oui, les vaccins sont rigoureusement testés pour leur sécurité et leur efficacité.

Le port du masque aide-t-il à prévenir les virus ?

Oui, le port du masque réduit la transmission des virus respiratoires.

Quelles sont les recommandations pour les voyages ?

Se faire vacciner et éviter les foules sont recommandés lors de voyages.

L'hygiène alimentaire peut-elle prévenir les infections ?

Oui, une bonne hygiène alimentaire réduit le risque d'infections virales d'origine alimentaire.

Quels traitements sont disponibles pour les infections virales ?

Les traitements incluent des antiviraux, des soins symptomatiques et des vaccins.

Les antibiotiques sont-ils efficaces contre les virus ?

Non, les antibiotiques ne traitent que les infections bactériennes, pas virales.

Comment les antiviraux fonctionnent-ils ?

Les antiviraux inhibent la réplication virale, réduisant la gravité et la durée de l'infection.

Les vaccins préviennent-ils les maladies virales ?

Oui, les vaccins stimulent le système immunitaire pour prévenir certaines infections virales.

Quels sont les traitements pour l'hépatite virale ?

Les traitements incluent des antiviraux spécifiques et des soins de soutien.

Quelles complications peuvent survenir avec la grippe ?

Des complications comme la pneumonie et l'aggravation des maladies chroniques peuvent survenir.

Les infections virales peuvent-elles causer des maladies chroniques ?

Oui, certaines infections virales peuvent entraîner des maladies chroniques comme l'hépatite.

Quelles sont les complications du VIH ?

Le VIH peut entraîner des infections opportunistes et des cancers liés à l'immunodéficience.

Les virus peuvent-ils affecter le système nerveux ?

Oui, des virus comme le virus de la rage peuvent causer des atteintes neurologiques graves.

Quelles complications peuvent survenir après une infection par le COVID-19 ?

Des complications comme le syndrome post-COVID, des problèmes respiratoires et neurologiques peuvent survenir.

Quels sont les facteurs de risque pour les infections virales ?

Les facteurs incluent un système immunitaire affaibli, le vieillissement et le manque de vaccination.

Le stress augmente-t-il le risque d'infections virales ?

Oui, le stress peut affaiblir le système immunitaire, augmentant le risque d'infections.

Les enfants sont-ils plus à risque d'infections virales ?

Oui, les enfants ont un système immunitaire en développement, les rendant plus vulnérables.

Le tabagisme influence-t-il les infections virales ?

Oui, le tabagisme peut affaiblir les défenses immunitaires et augmenter le risque d'infections.

Les voyages augmentent-ils le risque d'infections virales ?

Oui, les voyages peuvent exposer à de nouveaux virus et augmenter le risque d'infection.

Maladies virales - Informations médicales vérifiées

[Patient-centered radiology : What patients want from radiologists].

Sep 2023

DOI: 10.1007/s00117-023-01188-7 PMID: 37584682

In the transition from volume-based to value-based radiology, patient communication plays a crucial role in terms of patient-centeredness in radiology. This overview article aims to describe various p... What do patients wish for from radiologists?... Digital literature research with a narrative summary of important publications on patient-centeredness in the context of communication in the radiology-patient relationship.... There is limited literature available in most areas regarding communication between radiology and patients. The most common type of literature found is surveys that assess patients' opinions, which so... As we transition from volume-based to value-based radiology, it will be crucial for radiology to optimize the physician-patient relationship through improved communication, both verbally and by utiliz...

Humans Radiology Radiologists Radiography Patients +1 autres

Involving patients and carers in patient safety in primary care: A qualitative study of a co-designed patient safety guide.

04 2023

DOI: 10.1111/hex.13673 PMID: 36645147

Involving patients is a key premise of national and international policies on patient safety, which requires understanding how patients or carers want to be involved and developing resources to suppor... A qualitative study using semistructured face-to-face interviews with 18 patients and/or carers in primary care. Interviews were transcribed and analysis was conducted using an inductive thematic appr... Overall participants expressed enthusiasm for the PSG-PC as a tool to support patients and carers to be involved in patient safety in primary care. However, for some participants being involved in pat... Involving patients and carers in patient safety needs a tailored and personalized approach that enables patients and carers to use resources like the PSG-PC routinely and helps challenge assumptions a... Patient and public involvement were central to the research study. This included working in partnership to develop the PSG-PC with patients and carers and throughout our study including in the design ...

Humans Caregivers Patient Safety Family Patients +2 autres

Evaluation of Education and Patient Screening for Delirium Among Patients With Stroke: Knowledge, Confidence, and Patient Outcomes.

Feb 2023

DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20230113-05 PMID: 36720098

Clinical staff showed a knowledge deficit with identifying and managing delirium. The effect of a validated assessment tool and delirium education on staff knowledge and confidence and patient outcome... A descriptive qualitative and quantitative pre- and postintervention study analyzed the demographics of patients with stroke and clinical outcomes pre- and postimplementation of an assessment tool and... Early and frequent delirium assessments, use of an assessment tool, a delirium order set, and education for clinical staff resulted in increased knowledge and confidence with identifying and managing ... Delirium education positively impacts staff knowledge and confidence with the identification and management of delirium. Patients with an acute stroke may benefit from early and frequent delirium asse...

Humans Intensive Care Units Delirium Patients Stroke +2 autres

Investigating the Mediating Effect of Patient Self-Efficacy on the Relationship between Patient Safety Engagement and Patient Safety in Healthcare Professionals.

2023

DOI: 10.1155/2023/8934444 PMID: 36865682

Patient safety and involvement of the patients in their safety engagement activities are considered the most important elements in the healthcare professions due to their impact on various individual ...

Humans Patient Safety Self Efficacy Health Personnel Patient Participation +1 autres

Electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) application for patients with prostate cancer.

2023

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289974 PMID: 37566604

Cancer patients experience different complications and outcomes during or after medical treatments. Electronic reporting of the outcomes by patients is a solution that facilitates communication with p... The present research was conducted in 2021 in two phases. In the first phase, initially, users' requirements were identified based on reviewing the related literature, existing applications, and guide... The findings of the first phase of the research showed that out of 108 data elements and functions proposed for the application, 91 items were found essential by the specialists. Data elements were ca... The developed application can help to accelerate communication with the specialists. It can improve quality of care, reduce unnecessary treatment visits and side effects, and improve timely data colle...

Male Humans Quality of Life Prostatic Neoplasms Mobile Applications +2 autres

Development of a patient decision aid for discharge planning of hospitalized patients with stroke.

05 Jul 2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12883-022-02679-1 PMID: 35790912

Patient involvement in discharge planning of patients with stroke can be accomplished by providing personalized outcome information and promoting shared decision-making. The aim of this study was to d... A convergent mixed methods design was used, starting with needs assessments among patients with stroke and health care professionals (HCPs). Results of these assessments were used to develop the PtDA ... In total, 74 patients and 111 HCPs participated in this study. A three-component PtDA was developed, consisting of: 1) a printed consultation sheet to introduce the options for discharge destinations,... The developed PtDA was found acceptable and usable by patients and HCPs and is currently under investigation in a clinical trial to determine its effectiveness....

Decision Support Techniques Health Personnel Humans Patient Discharge Patients +1 autres

[Psychotherapy for elderly patients].

Dec 2023

DOI: 10.1055/a-1993-9570 PMID: 38048814

A particular feature of the demographic change is the growing proportion of elderly and very elderly people. In Western countries, this is largely due to improved medical care for age-associated disea...

Humans Aged Psychotherapy Mental Disorders Patients +1 autres

Patient Engagement in Health Research: Perspectives from Patient Participants.

26 02 2023

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30030210 PMID: 36975423

Over the past decade, patient engagement (PE) has emerged as an important way to help improve the relevance, quality, and impact of health research. However, there is limited consensus on how best to ... A qualitative approach was used to gather reflections from members of the Patient Advisory Committee regarding their experiences in participating in a research study over six years. Each member comple... Our reflections about experiences as a PAC on a large, pan-Canadian research study include three overarching topics (1) what worked well; (2) areas for improvement; and (3) reflections on our overall ... Engaging individuals who have experienced the types of events which are the focus of a research study can contribute to the overall relevance of the project. However, intentional efforts are necessary...

Humans Patient Participation Canada Patients Caregivers +1 autres

Patient engagement with radiation therapists: Patient perspectives, challenges, and opportunities. A systematic review.

05 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2023.02.022 PMID: 36907794

Radiotherapy is a major component of cancer care and treatment is delivered almost exclusively by therapeutic radiographers/radiation therapists (RTTs). Numerous government and professional guidance p... In line with the principles of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) systematic review methodology, a review of relevant literature was conducted. Electronic database... Nine hundred and eighty-eight articles were identified. Twelve papers were included in the final review.... Increased time with, and continuity of RTTs during treatment has a positive influence on patients' perspectives of RTTs. A positive patient perspective of their engagement with RTTs can be a strong pr... RTTs should not underestimate the impact of their supportive role in guiding patients through treatment. A standardised method for integrating patients' experience and engagement with RTTs is lacking....

Humans Patient Participation Patients Radiation Oncology Allied Health Personnel +1 autres

Patients' experience of patient safety information and participation in care during a hospital stay.

03 2023

DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1423 PMID: 36315031

Having a culture of safety is crucial when providing high-quality health care, yet preventable adverse events are common in the Swedish healthcare system, especially in the field of surgical care. Res... This study uses a descriptive qualitative study design.... Twenty patients from surgical wards received patient safety leaflets and participated in semi-structured interviews during their hospital stay. Data were analysed using qualitative content analysis.... Three categories emerged from the analysis: Positive and negative experiences of provided information, Experiences of participation in own care, and Feelings of being safe arising from a perception of...

Humans Length of Stay Patient Safety Hospitals Patients +1 autres

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