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Sensitivity and Specificity of the Comfort Scale to Assess Pain in Ventilated Critically Ill Adult Patients in Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Background: Pain is a common phenomenon experienced by ventilated and critically ill adult patients. It is urgent to measure the pain among these patients since they are unable to report their pain verbally.
Prasetyo, A. (Awal) +2 more
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The addition of mannitol to cultures of Salmonella typhimurium mutants missing mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase causes stasis or lysis. Mannitol-1-phosphate accumulates intracellularly to concentrations of 20 m m .
P, Jensen, C, Parkes, D, Berkowitz
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This study presents a new methodology to perform the distribution network dynamic reconfiguration (DNDR), taking into consideration the stochastic variations of loads and distributed generation (DG) of power.
Qi Liu +3 more
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A sensitivity bond graph, of the same structure as the system bond graph, is shown to provide a simple and effective method of generating sensitivity functions of use in optimisation.
An +24 more
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Engineering gene circuits with novel functions holds promise for broad applications in biology, engineering, and medicine. Directed evolution complements rational design as an important strategy for optimizing gene circuits and circuit elements.
Hao, Song, Lingchong, You
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Cross-Polarization Optical Coherence Tomography for Brain Tumor Imaging
This paper considers valuable visual assessment criteria for distinguishing between tumorous and non-tumorous tissues, intraoperatively, using cross-polarization OCT (CP OCT)—OCT with a functional extension, that enables detection of the polarization ...
Konstantin S. Yashin +11 more
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Predicting individual contrast sensitivity functions from acuity and letter contrast sensitivity measurements. [PDF]
Contrast sensitivity (CS) is widely used as a measure of visual function in both basic research and clinical evaluation. There is conflicting evidence on the extent to which measuring the full contrast sensitivity function (CSF) offers more functionally ...
Davey, Pinakin Gunvant +4 more
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Purpose: To evaluate the effects of different lens designs on visual quality among soft spherical contact lens users. Material and Method: Forty eyes of twenty patients from our contact lens unit were included in this study.
Mustafa Demir +2 more
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Comparison of the effect of teaching professional ethics codes using the two methods of the flipped classroom and short message service on the moral sensitivity of nursing students [PDF]
Background: Adhering to nursing professional ethics codes and being familiar with these codes enables nurses to make sound ethical decisions in challenging circumstances.
Vida Azarkish +4 more
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【Objective】 Water use efficiency (WUE) and the factors affecting its spatiotemporal variation are important in water management at catchment scale. The objective of this paper is to analyze the variations of WUE and its determinants in the source region ...
LIU Xiaoyi +4 more
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