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<title>Listening to the patient's self-reported testimony: the authentic hermeneutical witness to the compassionate nurse?</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124069/Listening_to_the_patients_selfreported_testimony_the_authentic_hermeneutical_witness_to_the_compassionate_nurse.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124069/Listening_to_the_patients_selfreported_testimony_the_authentic_hermeneutical_witness_to_the_compassionate_nurse.html</guid><description><![CDATA[This paper considers whether the patient's self-reported testimony of nursing care provides an authentic basis for nursing knowledge. An international nursing and philosophical literature gives int...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 02:17:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: a cohort study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124029/Risk_stratification_by_preoperative_cardiopulmonary_exercise_testing_improves_outcomes_following_elective_abdominal_aortic_aneurysm_surgery_a_cohort_study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124029/Risk_stratification_by_preoperative_cardiopulmonary_exercise_testing_improves_outcomes_following_elective_abdominal_aortic_aneurysm_surgery_a_cohort_study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneur...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 23:40:49 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Using bispectral index and cerebral oximetry to guide hemodynamic therapy in high-risk surgical patients</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124028/Using_bispectral_index_and_cerebral_oximetry_to_guide_hemodynamic_therapy_in_highrisk_surgical_patients.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3124028/Using_bispectral_index_and_cerebral_oximetry_to_guide_hemodynamic_therapy_in_highrisk_surgical_patients.html</guid><description><![CDATA[High-risk surgery represents 12.5% of cases but contributes 80% of deaths in the elderly population. Reduction in morbidity and mortality by the use of intervention strategies could result in thous...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 23:40:49 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>A comparison of Listerine® and sodium bicarbonate oral cleansing solutions on dental plaque colonisation and incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients: A randomised control trial</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123866/A_comparison_of_Listerine_and_sodium_bicarbonate_oral_cleansing_solutions_on_dental_plaque_colonisation_and_incidence_of_ventilator_associated_pneumonia_in_mechanically_ventilated_patients_A_randomised_control_trial.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123866/A_comparison_of_Listerine_and_sodium_bicarbonate_oral_cleansing_solutions_on_dental_plaque_colonisation_and_incidence_of_ventilator_associated_pneumonia_in_mechanically_ventilated_patients_A_randomised_control_trial.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Effective oral hygiene has been proposed as a key factor in the reduction of dental plaque colonisation and subsequent development of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). Listerine® oral rinse, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:35:48 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Ensuring cultural sensitivity for Muslim patients in the Australian ICU: Considerations for care</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123586/Ensuring_cultural_sensitivity_for_Muslim_patients_in_the_Australian_ICU_Considerations_for_care.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123586/Ensuring_cultural_sensitivity_for_Muslim_patients_in_the_Australian_ICU_Considerations_for_care.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Australia is a diverse and multicultural nation, made up of a population with a predominant Christian faith. Islam, the second largest religion in the world, has demonstrated significant growth in ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 06:18:22 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>A simple distal radioulnar joint orthosis</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123555/A_simple_distal_radioulnar_joint_orthosis.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123555/A_simple_distal_radioulnar_joint_orthosis.html</guid><description><![CDATA[These authors describe an orthosis they have successfully used in their clinic to treat patients with distal radioulnar joint instability. In addition to describing how they fabricate the orthosis,...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:27:23 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Why give birth in health facility? Users’ and providers’ accounts of poor quality of birth care in Tanzania</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123194/Why_give_birth_in_health_facility_Users_and_providers_accounts_of_poor_quality_of_birth_care_in_Tanzania.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123194/Why_give_birth_in_health_facility_Users_and_providers_accounts_of_poor_quality_of_birth_care_in_Tanzania.html</guid><description><![CDATA[In Tanzania, half of all pregnant women access a health facility for delivery. The proportion receiving skilled care at birth is even lower. In order to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, the...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 21:28:02 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Diabetes Education: Looking Through the Kaleidoscope</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123154/Diabetes_Education_Looking_Through_the_Kaleidoscope.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123154/Diabetes_Education_Looking_Through_the_Kaleidoscope.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Diabetes self-management education (DSME) is a critical element of care for all people with diabetes and those at risk for developing diabetes. In spite of growing evidence of the value of DSME in ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:41 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123153/Inpatient_Management_of_Diabetes_and_Hyperglycemia.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123153/Inpatient_Management_of_Diabetes_and_Hyperglycemia.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Illness, particularly when severe, leads to increased concentrations of counter-regulatory factors which induce insulin resistance and predispose patients to stress hyperglycemia. Elevated glucose ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:41 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Diabetes Mellitus in the Next Decade: Novel Pipeline Medications to Treat Hyperglycemia</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123152/Diabetes_Mellitus_in_the_Next_Decade_Novel_Pipeline_Medications_to_Treat_Hyperglycemia.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123152/Diabetes_Mellitus_in_the_Next_Decade_Novel_Pipeline_Medications_to_Treat_Hyperglycemia.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Despite a rapid increase in the number of drugs available to treat hyperglycemia there remain several unmet needs in the prevention and treatment of diabetes. There have also been tremendous advanc...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:41 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>An Open-Label Pilot Study of a Formulation Containing the Anti-Inflammatory Flavonoid Luteolin and Its Effects on Behavior in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123151/An_OpenLabel_Pilot_Study_of_a_Formulation_Containing_the_AntiInflammatory_Flavonoid_Luteolin_and_Its_Effects_on_Behavior_in_Children_With_Autism_Spectrum_Disorders.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123151/An_OpenLabel_Pilot_Study_of_a_Formulation_Containing_the_AntiInflammatory_Flavonoid_Luteolin_and_Its_Effects_on_Behavior_in_Children_With_Autism_Spectrum_Disorders.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Accumulating evidence suggests an association between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and inflammation in brain regions related to cognitive function. The natural flavonoid luteolin has antioxidant...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:40 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Is a Subtype of Autism an Allergy of the Brain?</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123150/Is_a_Subtype_of_Autism_an_Allergy_of_the_Brain.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123150/Is_a_Subtype_of_Autism_an_Allergy_of_the_Brain.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are characterized by deficits in social communication and language and the presence of repetitive behaviors that affect as many as 1 in 50 US children. Perinatal st...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:39 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>The Relationship of Autism and Gluten</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123149/The_Relationship_of_Autism_and_Gluten.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3123149/The_Relationship_of_Autism_and_Gluten.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Autism is now a common condition with a prevalence of 1 in 88 children. There is no known etiology. Speculation about possible treatments for autism or autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has included ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:45:39 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Feasibility of Using Actigraphy and Motivational-Based Interviewing to Improve Sleep Among School-Age Children and Their Parents</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122892/Feasibility_of_Using_Actigraphy_and_MotivationalBased_Interviewing_to_Improve_Sleep_Among_SchoolAge_Children_and_Their_Parents.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122892/Feasibility_of_Using_Actigraphy_and_MotivationalBased_Interviewing_to_Improve_Sleep_Among_SchoolAge_Children_and_Their_Parents.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Inadequate sleep occurs in 25% of our nation&amp;rsquo;s children; poor sleep is associated with physical, cognitive, and social consequences. Developing good sleep hygiene in middle childhood is impor...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 17:33:23 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Energy Dialogue Technique in Healing and Health: Relieving Side Effects and Thyroid Dysfunctionin a Male With Hemophilia Receiving Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus--An Anecdotal Case Study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122827/Energy_Dialogue_Technique_in_Healing_and_Health_Relieving_Side_Effects_and_Thyroid_Dysfunctionin_a_Male_With_Hemophilia_Receiving_Pegylated_Interferon_and_Ribavirin_Treatment_for_Hepatitis_C_VirusAn_Anecdotal_Case_Study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122827/Energy_Dialogue_Technique_in_Healing_and_Health_Relieving_Side_Effects_and_Thyroid_Dysfunctionin_a_Male_With_Hemophilia_Receiving_Pegylated_Interferon_and_Ribavirin_Treatment_for_Hepatitis_C_VirusAn_Anecdotal_Case_Study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[This article describes the use of energy dialogue technique (EDT), a healing intervention that provides awareness of imbalances in the energetic field that affect patients&amp;rsquo; health and guide t...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:41:30 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>INstruct: a database of high-quality 3D structurally resolved protein interactome networks</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122658/INstruct_a_database_of_highquality_3D_structurally_resolved_protein_interactome_networks.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122658/INstruct_a_database_of_highquality_3D_structurally_resolved_protein_interactome_networks.html</guid><description><![CDATA[: INstruct is a database of high-quality, 3D, structurally resolved protein interactome networks in human and six model organisms. INstruct combines the scale of available high-quality binary prote...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:18:43 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Janus--a comprehensive tool investigating the two faces of transcription</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122657/Janusa_comprehensive_tool_investigating_the_two_faces_of_transcription.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122657/Janusa_comprehensive_tool_investigating_the_two_faces_of_transcription.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Protocols to generate strand-specific transcriptomes with next-generation sequencing platforms have been used by the scientific community roughly since 2008. Strand-specific reads allow for detecti...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:18:42 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Exploring the views of patients not on the transplant waiting list: a qualitative study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122612/Exploring_the_views_of_patients_not_on_the_transplant_waiting_list_a_qualitative_study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122612/Exploring_the_views_of_patients_not_on_the_transplant_waiting_list_a_qualitative_study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Not all patients are suitable for kidney transplantation; however, little is known about the views and attitudes of patients who are not on the waiting list for transplantation. This study aimed to...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:33:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Patient independence in chronic kidney disease and anaemia: implications of the 2012 kdigo guideline</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122611/Patient_independence_in_chronic_kidney_disease_and_anaemia_implications_of_the_2012_kdigo_guideline.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122611/Patient_independence_in_chronic_kidney_disease_and_anaemia_implications_of_the_2012_kdigo_guideline.html</guid><description><![CDATA[A common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is anaemia; how well this is treated may influence a patient's independence. The use and the time-consuming nature of intravenous (IV) iron the...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:33:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Defining the culture and attitude towards dietary management actions in people undergoing haemodialysis</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122610/Defining_the_culture_and_attitude_towards_dietary_management_actions_in_people_undergoing_haemodialysis.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122610/Defining_the_culture_and_attitude_towards_dietary_management_actions_in_people_undergoing_haemodialysis.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The present study was designed to clarify the structure of culture and the three components of attitude in a desirable attitude toward dietary management actions in outpatient haemodialysis patient...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:33:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>An investigation of predictors of NCLEX-RN outcomes among nursing content standardized tests</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122561/An_investigation_of_predictors_of_NCLEXRN_outcomes_among_nursing_content_standardized_tests.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122561/An_investigation_of_predictors_of_NCLEXRN_outcomes_among_nursing_content_standardized_tests.html</guid><description><![CDATA[In order to meet increased demands for qualified registered nurses and prevent negative effects from graduates' failure on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse, it is importa...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 12:57:42 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Professional Support, London: the professional development unit supporting practitioner well-being, refreshment, remediation and revalidation</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122257/Professional_Support_London_the_professional_development_unit_supporting_practitioner_wellbeing_refreshment_remediation_and_revalidation.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122257/Professional_Support_London_the_professional_development_unit_supporting_practitioner_wellbeing_refreshment_remediation_and_revalidation.html</guid><description><![CDATA[London's Professional Support Unit (PSU) was launched in April 2012 at a time when changes and financial pressures across the health service were placing considerable demand on the medical and dent...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 09:50:26 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Post-acute surgical ward round proforma improves documentation</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122258/Postacute_surgical_ward_round_proforma_improves_documentation.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122258/Postacute_surgical_ward_round_proforma_improves_documentation.html</guid><description><![CDATA[In health care, record keeping of doctor-patient encounters is vital for quality patient care and medico-legal reasons. We audited the documentation of post-acute consultant ward round (PACWR) in o...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 09:50:26 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Reducing short-stay hospital admissions by ruling out non-ST elevation myocardial infarction and estimating coronary artery disease likelihood on an emergency department observation ward</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122259/Reducing_shortstay_hospital_admissions_by_ruling_out_nonST_elevation_myocardial_infarction_and_estimating_coronary_artery_disease_likelihood_on_an_emergency_department_observation_ward.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122259/Reducing_shortstay_hospital_admissions_by_ruling_out_nonST_elevation_myocardial_infarction_and_estimating_coronary_artery_disease_likelihood_on_an_emergency_department_observation_ward.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Chest pain is an important presentation in adult patients attending emergency departments (ED). The process of ruling out an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) conventionally requires a short in-patient...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 09:50:26 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Investigation of Quality of Life Determinants Among Mothers of Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Iran</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122231/Investigation_of_Quality_of_Life_Determinants_Among_Mothers_of_Children_with_Pervasive_Developmental_Disorders_in_Iran.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3122231/Investigation_of_Quality_of_Life_Determinants_Among_Mothers_of_Children_with_Pervasive_Developmental_Disorders_in_Iran.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The objective of the study was to examine the association between socio-economic status (SES), marital satisfaction, and subtypes of pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) with quality of life (Q...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 09:36:33 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Current Knowledge of Pain After Breast Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121925/Current_Knowledge_of_Pain_After_Breast_Cancer_Treatment_A_Systematic_Review.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121925/Current_Knowledge_of_Pain_After_Breast_Cancer_Treatment_A_Systematic_Review.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Pain and functional compromise are reported as effects that can be expected after breast cancer treatment. The reported prevalence of pain after breast cancer treatment varies widely, ranging from ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:53 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Predictors and Use of Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Procedural Pain Associated with Turning among Hospitalized Adults</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121917/Predictors_and_Use_of_Nonpharmacologic_Interventions_for_Procedural_Pain_Associated_with_Turning_among_Hospitalized_Adults.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121917/Predictors_and_Use_of_Nonpharmacologic_Interventions_for_Procedural_Pain_Associated_with_Turning_among_Hospitalized_Adults.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Many hospitalized adults cannot reposition themselves in their beds. Therefore, they are regularly turned by their nurses, primarily to prevent pressure ulcer formation. Earlier research indicates ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>The Management of HIV- and AIDS-Related Pain in a Primary Health Clinic in Tshwane, South Africa</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121918/The_Management_of_HIV_and_AIDSRelated_Pain_in_a_Primary_Health_Clinic_in_Tshwane_South_Africa.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121918/The_Management_of_HIV_and_AIDSRelated_Pain_in_a_Primary_Health_Clinic_in_Tshwane_South_Africa.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Pain has been recognized as an important, highly prevalent, and debilitating symptom of HIV and AIDS. In South Africa, many people living with HIV and AIDS utilize primary health clinics for pain m...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Factors That Influence Pain Intensity and Fentanyl Requirements After a Gynecologic Laparotomy</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121919/Factors_That_Influence_Pain_Intensity_and_Fentanyl_Requirements_After_a_Gynecologic_Laparotomy.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121919/Factors_That_Influence_Pain_Intensity_and_Fentanyl_Requirements_After_a_Gynecologic_Laparotomy.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The association between pain intensity and its control by intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) with fentanyl after a laparotomy for cystectomy/salphingoophorectomy, myomectomy, or hyst...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Prevalence of Pain Among Residents in Japanese Nursing Homes: A Descriptive Study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121920/Prevalence_of_Pain_Among_Residents_in_Japanese_Nursing_Homes_A_Descriptive_Study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121920/Prevalence_of_Pain_Among_Residents_in_Japanese_Nursing_Homes_A_Descriptive_Study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[It is often observed that pain causes substantial problems for nursing home residents. However, there has been little research about the prevalence of pain for nursing home residents in Japan. This...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Pain Management for Older Persons Living in Nursing Homes: A Pilot Study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121921/Pain_Management_for_Older_Persons_Living_in_Nursing_Homes_A_Pilot_Study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121921/Pain_Management_for_Older_Persons_Living_in_Nursing_Homes_A_Pilot_Study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Because the prevalence of chronic pain among the elderly in nursing homes is high and decreases their quality of life, effective nonpharmacologic pain management should be promoted. The purpose of ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>A Pilot Study to Identify Correlates of Intentional Versus Unintentional Nonadherence to Analgesic Treatment for Cancer Pain</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121922/A_Pilot_Study_to_Identify_Correlates_of_Intentional_Versus_Unintentional_Nonadherence_to_Analgesic_Treatment_for_Cancer_Pain.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121922/A_Pilot_Study_to_Identify_Correlates_of_Intentional_Versus_Unintentional_Nonadherence_to_Analgesic_Treatment_for_Cancer_Pain.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Existing studies of medication adherence treat “nonadherence” as a monolithic concept. The goal of this study was to isolate correlates of intentional versus unintentional nonadherence for anal...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Nurses’ Opinions of Pain and the Assessed Need for Pain Medication for the Elderly</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121923/Nurses_Opinions_of_Pain_and_the_Assessed_Need_for_Pain_Medication_for_the_Elderly.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121923/Nurses_Opinions_of_Pain_and_the_Assessed_Need_for_Pain_Medication_for_the_Elderly.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The undertreatment of pain in the elderly living in nursing homes is a significant problem. In Swedish nursing homes, the registered nurse on duty is often responsible for 20-40 patients during the...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Effect of Music as Nursing Intervention for People Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121924/Effect_of_Music_as_Nursing_Intervention_for_People_Diagnosed_with_Fibromyalgia.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121924/Effect_of_Music_as_Nursing_Intervention_for_People_Diagnosed_with_Fibromyalgia.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Primary fibromyalgia, a poorly understood chronic pain syndrome, is a disorder of uncertain etiology. The ultimate goal of fibromyalgia treatment is to develop a multimodal therapy. In recent years...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Fetal aneuploidy detection by maternal plasma DNA sequencing: a technology assessment</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121606/Fetal_aneuploidy_detection_by_maternal_plasma_DNA_sequencing_a_technology_assessment.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121606/Fetal_aneuploidy_detection_by_maternal_plasma_DNA_sequencing_a_technology_assessment.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists currently recommends that all pregnant women be offered screening for chromosomal abnormalities, regardless of maternal age. Traditional scre...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:26:51 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial landscape of noninvasive prenatal testing in the United States</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121607/Commercial_landscape_of_noninvasive_prenatal_testing_in_the_United_States.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121607/Commercial_landscape_of_noninvasive_prenatal_testing_in_the_United_States.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Cell-free fetal DNA-based noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) could significantly change the paradigm of prenatal testing and screening. Intellectual property (IP) and commercialization promise to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:26:51 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Impact of Voluntary Accreditation on Short-Stay Rehabilitative Measures in U.S. Nursing Homes</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121583/Impact_of_Voluntary_Accreditation_on_ShortStay_Rehabilitative_Measures_in_US_Nursing_Homes.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121583/Impact_of_Voluntary_Accreditation_on_ShortStay_Rehabilitative_Measures_in_US_Nursing_Homes.html</guid><description><![CDATA[To examine accreditation from nursing homes accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and whether this is associated with improved rehabilitation care. Cross...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Factors Associated with Stroke Survivor Behaviors as Identified by Family Caregivers</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121578/Factors_Associated_with_Stroke_Survivor_Behaviors_as_Identified_by_Family_Caregivers.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121578/Factors_Associated_with_Stroke_Survivor_Behaviors_as_Identified_by_Family_Caregivers.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Stroke survivor behaviors that caregivers identify as bothersome can lead to family caregiver stress, which can result in premature institutionalization of the survivor. The purpose of this study w...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Content Analyses of A Priori Qualitative Phantom Limb Pain Descriptions and Emerging Categories in Mid-Southerners with Limb Loss</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121579/Content_Analyses_of_A_Priori_Qualitative_Phantom_Limb_Pain_Descriptions_and_Emerging_Categories_in_MidSoutherners_with_Limb_Loss.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121579/Content_Analyses_of_A_Priori_Qualitative_Phantom_Limb_Pain_Descriptions_and_Emerging_Categories_in_MidSoutherners_with_Limb_Loss.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The purposes of this descriptive study were (a) to identify the relative frequencies of a priori categories of phantom limb pain (PLP) quality descriptors reported by Mid-Southerners with limb loss...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Fostering Interprofessional Learning in a Rehabilitation Setting: Development of an Interprofessional Clinical Learning Unit</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121580/Fostering_Interprofessional_Learning_in_a_Rehabilitation_Setting_Development_of_an_Interprofessional_Clinical_Learning_Unit.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121580/Fostering_Interprofessional_Learning_in_a_Rehabilitation_Setting_Development_of_an_Interprofessional_Clinical_Learning_Unit.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The development and implementation of interprofessional (IP) clinical learning units as a method to enhance IP clinical education and improve patient care in a rehabilitation setting are described....]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Serious Adverse Events Experienced by Survivors of Stroke in the First Year Following Discharge from Inpatient Rehabilitation</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121581/Serious_Adverse_Events_Experienced_by_Survivors_of_Stroke_in_the_First_Year_Following_Discharge_from_Inpatient_Rehabilitation.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121581/Serious_Adverse_Events_Experienced_by_Survivors_of_Stroke_in_the_First_Year_Following_Discharge_from_Inpatient_Rehabilitation.html</guid><description><![CDATA[To identify the incidence of adverse events (AE) that occurred in stroke survivors during the first year following discharge from inpatient rehabilitation and to determine the type and patterns of ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Linking Theory with Qualitative Research through Study of Stroke Caregiving Families</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121582/Linking_Theory_with_Qualitative_Research_through_Study_of_Stroke_Caregiving_Families.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121582/Linking_Theory_with_Qualitative_Research_through_Study_of_Stroke_Caregiving_Families.html</guid><description><![CDATA[This theoretical article outlines the deliberate process of applying a qualitative data analysis method rooted in Friedemann's Framework of Systemic Organization through the study of a web-based ed...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 04:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Interactive Behaviors of Ethnic Minority Mothers and their Premature Infants</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121569/Interactive_Behaviors_of_Ethnic_Minority_Mothers_and_their_Premature_Infants.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121569/Interactive_Behaviors_of_Ethnic_Minority_Mothers_and_their_Premature_Infants.html</guid><description><![CDATA[To compare the interactive behaviors of American Indian mothers and their premature infants with those of African American mothers and their premature infants. Descriptive, comparative study. Three...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 03:55:58 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Nurse Home Visits Improve Maternal/Infant Interaction and Decrease Severity of Postpartum Depression</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121568/Nurse_Home_Visits_Improve_MaternalInfant_Interaction_and_Decrease_Severity_of_Postpartum_Depression.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121568/Nurse_Home_Visits_Improve_MaternalInfant_Interaction_and_Decrease_Severity_of_Postpartum_Depression.html</guid><description><![CDATA[To test the efficacy of the relationship-focused behavioral coaching intervention Communicating and Relating Effectively (CARE) in increasing maternal/infant relational effectiveness between depres...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 03:55:57 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>What Bereavement Follow-Up Does Family Members Request in Japanese Palliative Care Units?: A Qualitative Study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121314/What_Bereavement_FollowUp_Does_Family_Members_Request_in_Japanese_Palliative_Care_Units_A_Qualitative_Study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121314/What_Bereavement_FollowUp_Does_Family_Members_Request_in_Japanese_Palliative_Care_Units_A_Qualitative_Study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[There is no standardized method by which bereavement care is offered by hospice/palliative care units (PCUs) in Japan.&gt;To evaluate bereavement services provided by hospice/PCUs and clarify demands ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 01:11:46 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Predicting Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Bereaved Relatives: A 6-Month Follow-Up Study</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121313/Predicting_Chronic_Posttraumatic_Stress_Disorder_in_Bereaved_Relatives_A_6Month_FollowUp_Study.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121313/Predicting_Chronic_Posttraumatic_Stress_Disorder_in_Bereaved_Relatives_A_6Month_FollowUp_Study.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The objectives of the present study were to examine the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to identify predicative risk factors for PTSD in bereaved people after a terminal illn...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 01:11:45 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>An international internship on social development led by Canadian nursing students: Empowering learning</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121217/An_international_internship_on_social_development_led_by_Canadian_nursing_students_Empowering_learning.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121217/An_international_internship_on_social_development_led_by_Canadian_nursing_students_Empowering_learning.html</guid><description><![CDATA[A Canadian nursing student-led knowledge dissemination project on health promotion for social development was implemented with local professionals and communities in Brazil. (a) to identify how stu...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:25:52 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>A Rural Community Translation of a Dementia Caregiving Intervention</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121211/A_Rural_Community_Translation_of_a_Dementia_Caregiving_Intervention.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121211/A_Rural_Community_Translation_of_a_Dementia_Caregiving_Intervention.html</guid><description><![CDATA[This study explored the impact of the implementation of the GA REACH (Resources Enhancing Alzheimer&amp;rsquo;s Caregiver Health) a multicomponent, evidence-based, tailored intervention, in eleven rura...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:19:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP), Diet, and Physical Activity in Rural Women</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121212/CReactive_Protein_hsCRP_Diet_and_Physical_Activity_in_Rural_Women.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121212/CReactive_Protein_hsCRP_Diet_and_Physical_Activity_in_Rural_Women.html</guid><description><![CDATA[The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of dietary fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity (PA) levels on inflammatory marker high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) among...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:19:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>A DNP Nurse-Managed Hepatitis C Clinic, Improving Quality of Life for Those in a Rural Area</title>
<link>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121213/A_DNP_NurseManaged_Hepatitis_C_Clinic_Improving_Quality_of_Life_for_Those_in_a_Rural_Area.html</link>
<guid>http://scienceindex.com/stories/3121213/A_DNP_NurseManaged_Hepatitis_C_Clinic_Improving_Quality_of_Life_for_Those_in_a_Rural_Area.html</guid><description><![CDATA[Hepatitis C virus is quickly becoming a national threat, involving 2% of the nation&amp;rsquo;s population, ranking this as the 11th most prevalent disease in the world.Traditionally, treatment for hep...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:19:54 +0100</pubDate>
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