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Thirst management: perspective of burnt surgical patient
Semina: Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, 2022 Objective: explore thirst perception of a burnt surgical patient and its management in the preoperative and immediate postoperative period. Case report: study with a qualitative and exploratory approach, named as case study.
Renata Pires de Arruda Faggion +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Introduction Thirst and dry mouth are common symptoms among patients at the end of life. In palliative care today, there is a focus on mouth care to alleviate thirst.
Maria Friedrichsen +11 more
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“So the satiated man hungers, the drunken thirsts” The Medieval Rhetorical Topos of Spiritual Nutrition [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores the representation of hunger and thirst as faculties within medieval spiritual allegory that existed at two forms. In their bodily form, hunger and thirst represented a feeling of lack indicating the need for sustenance.
James Smith
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Biological Research For Nursing, 2013 Thirst, as a symptom, has long been considered the most prevalent clinical complaint patients voice in healthcare settings. Yet, rarely have researchers examined thirst by its correlation with physiologic factors. This review was undertaken to examine the relationships between thirst ratings and factors mediating its primary physiologic correlates ...
Alice Butzlaff +3 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023 Background and Aims: Preoperative fasting can result in thirst and fatigue. We evaluated the blood glucose levels during and after surgery following the administration of maltodextrin among patients including diabetics, undergoing minimally invasive ...
Lakshmi Kumar +3 more
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What a thirst it was: longing, excess and the genre-bending essay [PDF]
, 2017 Rachel Blau DuPlessis writes that the essay is restless, always a little too hungry, a little too thirsty (2006). Implicit in this statement is the fact that a good essay is full of desire and creates this response in readers too – building a thirst for ...
Reeder, Elizabeth
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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The sensitivity of the human thirst response to changes in plasma osmolality: a systematic review
Perioperative Medicine, 2018 Background Dehydration is highly prevalent and is associated with adverse cardiovascular and renal events. Clinical assessment of dehydration lacks sensitivity. Perhaps a patient’s thirst can provide an accurate guide to fluid therapy.
Fintan Hughes +2 more
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Assessment of the thirst dimension: integrative review
Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2017 Thirst is a multifactorial and subjective symptom that request multiple measuring instruments. The objective of this study was to identify the assessment dimensions of thirst and the measurement tools used.
Pamela Rafaela Martins +1 more
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An investigation of the effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) extract on body resistance toward thirst by examining urine and blood variables in laboratory mice [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine, 2020 Objective: Portulaca oleracea L. (PO) is abundantly found in Iran and is used in both nutritional and traditional medicine. Delaying thirst is one of the uses of the medicinal product of this plant which has been emphasized in Iranian traditional ...
isa Jafari Foutami +2 more
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