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International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2020 Care giving family members are individuals who are directly involved in the care of a life-threatening patient, often facing a wide range of tasks, such as physical care, providing emotional support, and taking part in the treatment process.
Derya Bıçak Ayık
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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BMC NursingBackground The healthcare system is under increasing pressure to improve service quality and patient outcomes, with nurses playing a crucial role. They are responsible for about 80% of healthcare services in hospitals, and their proficiency directly ...
Reza Nemati-Vakilabad +3 more
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Teaching Family Nursing To Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Review Of Australian Curricula
, 2023 Background Nursing education programs continue to adapt to current health-care trends which include higher acuity clients, early discharge, short-stay procedures and an increasing reliance on community-based care. Families are considered an integral part
Rands, Hazel, Coyne, Elisabeth
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge +17 more
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Discover Mental HealthBackground Heart failure is a chronic condition that poses a global health concern. Death anxiety, which involves fear or worry about death and dying, is common among individuals with heart failure and has been linked to negative clinical and ...
Alireza Iraj +4 more
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Photography and reflection: A study exploring perceptions of first year nursing students towards older persons [PDF]
, 2008 This qualitative exploratory study sought to explore and analyse the perceptions of first year nursing students aged 18-25 years toward older persons in aged care facilities.
Brand, Gabrielle
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The use of structured assessments, practical skills and performance indicators to assess the ability of pre-registration nursing students to apply the principles of pharmacology and therapeutics to the medication management needs of patients [PDF]
, 2003 This paper discusses how structured assessments, practical skills and performance indicators can be used to assess the ability of pre-registration nursing students’ to analyze and clinically apply the theoretical principles of pharmacology and ...
Banning, M, Maggi Banning, Banning, M.
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Gut microbiota alterations in patients with non‐small‐cell lung cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We investigated the impact of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) on the gut microbiota in patients with locally advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer. Overall gut microbiota composition remained largely stable throughout CRT while antibiotic exposure may influence microbial diversity.
Hanne Marte Nymoen +19 more
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