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The associations between staffing hours and quality of care indicators in long-term care

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Long-term care (LTC) staffing practices are poorly understood as is their influence on quality of care. We examined the relationship between staffing characteristics and residents’ quality of care indicators at the unit level in LTC homes ...
Veronique M Boscart   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibroblast Activation Protein Promotes Thoracic Aortic Dissection via PLAUR/ITGB1‐Mediated Pro‐inflammatory Macrophage Polarization

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study reveals that FAP promotes thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) through a nonenzymatic mechanism involving fibroblast‐macrophage crosstalk via the FAP/PLAUR/ITGB1/FAK axis. Targeting this pathway might offer a promising therapeutic strategy for TAD.
Hongqiao Zhu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speaking with care: a qualitative study on communication styles in everyday nursing conversations with older persons

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Enhancing communication in everyday nursing conversations is essential for promoting person-centred care and preserving the dignity of older persons.
Annelie J. Sundler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Certified nursing assistants' experiences with self-compassion training in the nursing home setting.

open access: yesGeriatric Nursing, 2021
C. Lathren   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving the workflow of nursing assistants at a general hospital in Japan

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2017
Transferring non-specialised tasks from registered nurses to nursing assistants may help registered nurses focus on specialised tasks. Optimising the workflow of nursing assistants by making their tasks more efficient may improve problems associated with
Hiroki Isono   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GOT1 Inhibition Induces Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Pancreatic Cancer

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Using tumor tissue engineering, we recreated pancreatic cancer and found that inhibiting glutamic‐oxaloacetic transaminase 1 (GOT1) induces extracellular matrix remodeling and secretome rewiring, as well as promotes cell death. ABSTRACT Pancreatic cancer cells rely on glutamine to sustain their survival in the stiff and poorly vascularized tumor ...
Rodrigo Curvello   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barnes Hospital Record [PDF]

open access: yes, 1962
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_record/1175/thumbnail ...

core   +4 more sources

Comparative efficacy of environmental cleaning and disinfection by nursing assistants and environmental services staff in ICUs: A multiyear analysis of multidrug-resistant organisms contamination risk

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: To compare the environmental disinfection efficacy of nursing assistants vs environmental services staff in intensive care units (ICUs). Methods: This retrospective study analyzed 22,828 environmental surface samples from ICUs (2021-2024) for
Li Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternity care and 'Every Child Matters' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The first part of the chapter will provide an introduction to maternity services in the UK and why it is the foundation of ‘Every Child Matters’. It is the earliest healthcare intervention of all for the child and it is essential to get it right for ...
Hutchinson, Fiona
core  

Conducting Research with Community Groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Nurse scientists are increasingly recognizing the necessity of conducting research with community groups to effectively address complex health problems and successfully translate scientific advancements into the community.
Ayoola, Adejoke   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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