submitted by jaykowo 2 hours ago
Adults with childhood onset conditions now have improved survival rates, and are experiencing health, medical, and performance issues related to their original conditions or treatments. The published science regarding the medical and performance issues of adults with cerebral palsy, spina bifida,...
submitted by NatTrav 2 hours ago
Goal setting is considered 'best practice' in stroke rehabilitation; however, there is no consensus regarding the key components of goal setting interventions or how they should be optimally delivered in practice. We developed a theory-based goal setting and action planning framework (G-AP) to gu...
submitted by dovedlinom 2 hours ago
Routine HIV counselling and testing as part of antenatal care has been institutionalized in Uganda as an entry point for pregnant women into the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programme. Understanding how women experience this mode of HIV testing is important to generat...
submitted by DarMisael 2 hours ago
The provision of peer support as a component of mental health care, including the employment of Peer Workers (consumer-providers) by mental health service organisations, is increasingly common internationally. Peer support is strongly advocated as a strategy in a number of UK health and social ca...
submitted by venad3116 2 hours ago
Homecare is a growth enterprise. The nature of the care provided in the home is growing in complexity. This growth has necessitated both examination and generation of evidence around patient safety in homecare. The purpose of this paper is to examine the findings of a recent scoping review of the...
submitted by LeadymeAddy 2 hours ago
Hypoventilation due to respiratory muscle atrophy is the most common cause of death as a result of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Patients aged over 65 years and presenting bulbar symptoms are likely to have a poorer prognosis. The aim of the study was to assess the possible impact of age a...
submitted by WesleMike 4 hours ago
Moving on land versus in water imposes dramatically different requirements on the musculoskeletal system. Although many limbed vertebrates, such as salamanders and prehistoric tetrapodomorphs, have an axial system specialized for aquatic locomotion and an appendicular system adapted for terrestri...
submitted by Dora 4 hours ago
Most biological groups are still longing for a phylogenetically sound taxonomic organization. In this article, we aimed to verify the consistency of morphological characters in calcarean sponges of the well-known non-monophyletic order Clathrinida using a molecular phylogeny. For this we included...
submitted by mawo531 4 hours ago
It is widely recognized that there is significant state-level variation in scope-of-practice regulations (SSoPRs) for nurse practitioners (NPs). This study was designed to examine whether SSoPRs influence labor markets for NPs. Cross-sectional analysis examining how SSoPRs influence the number an...
submitted by lene253541 5 hours ago
To investigate the relationship between cerebrovascular pressure reactivity and cerebral oxygen regulation after head injury.Continuous monitoring of the partial pressure of brain tissue oxygen (PbrO2), mean arterial blood pressure (MAP), and intracranial pressure (ICP) in 11 patients. The cerebr...
submitted by joeno 6 hours ago
Typisch für Studien der Pflegeforschung sind heterogene und unstabile Forschungsfelder und äußerst komplexe Interventionen, deren Wirkungsweisen mit üblichen Designs schwer zu beurteilen sind. Die Interventionen sind außerdem nicht voll standardisierbar. Vergleiche mit ‚üblicher Pflege‘...
submitted by egbamog 6 hours ago
Die Begriffe ‚anhaltender idiopathischer Gesichtsschmerz’ bzw. ‚atypische Odontalgie’ werden derzeit als Ausschlussdiagnosen bei chronischen Zahn- bzw. Gesichtsschmerzen verwendet. Die Kenntnis dieser Schmerzsymptomatik in der ärztlichen und zahnärztlichen Praxis ist essenziell, um frü...
submitted by TracLuc 6 hours ago
In diesem Artikel beschreiben wir, wie Überlegungen zum Ressourcenverbrauch in die Erarbeitung von Empfehlungen nach dem GRADE-Ansatz einbezogen werden können. Wir fokussieren dabei auf die Probleme bei der Einschätzung der Vertrauenswürdigkeit der Effektschätzer (Qualität der Evidenz) und ...
submitted by pmalle8 6 hours ago
The purpose of this article is to describe faculty roles related to the design and implementation of an international nursing service–learning project. The impetus for this project was the 2008 American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) recommendations for using service–learning and i...
submitted by raeivran6966 6 hours ago
King's theory is a broad theory designed to provide a framework for nursing (I.M. King, 1981), whereas emotional intelligence (EI; J.D. Mayer P. Salovey, 2004) is a theory that is specific for addressing potential competency in dealing with emotions and emotional information. J.D. Mayer, P. Salov...