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Translation and Psychometric Evaluation of the German Version of the Thirst Distress Scale for Patients With Heart Failure

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2020
Background In patients with chronic heart failure, thirst can be perceived as an intensive and burdensome symptom, which may have a negative impact on patients' quality of life. To initiate thirst-relieving interventions, assessment of thirst and its related distress is essential.
Wefer, Franziska, Inkrot, Simone, Waldréus, Nana, Jaarsma, Tiny, Cube, Maja von, Kugler, Christiane   +5 more
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Water Mouth Spray on Level of Thirst Distress among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis at Shri Vinoba Bhave Civil Hospital Silvassa

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023
Background: Hemodialysis is a standard treatment of end stage renal disease or failure that has been practiced now for nearly quarter of a century. Thirst is a common problem for people on dialysis, and if the patient feels thirsty, it probably means he/she is trying to stay within the fluid limits.
Anuja Nair -, Sapthiga Prem Barnabas -
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Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore, Elizabeth Mahoney, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, Amy A. Mericle, Douglas L. Polcin   +4 more
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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas, Kelly Hine, Catherine Creamer, Kelley Burton, Katelyn Davenport‐Klunder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heat Stress and Gut Microbiome Dynamics in Poultry: Interplay, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts gut microbial balance in poultry, impairing nutrient absorption and immunity. This review outlines the interplay between thermal stress and microbiome dynamics and discusses integrative mitigation strategies, probiotics, phytogenics, cooling systems, and genetic adaptation to enhance poultry resilience.
O. E. Oke, A. I. Oni, O. A. Akosile, K. M. Oliyide, C. A. Ishola, M. O. Logunleko, O. A. Jimoh, C. P. Njoku, L. O. Fasasi, V. A. Uyanga   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does any aspect of mind survive brain damage that typically leads to a persistent vegetative state? Ethical considerations

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2007
Recent neuroscientific evidence brings into question the conclusion that all aspects of consciousness are gone in patients who have descended into a persistent vegetative state (PVS).
Fuchs Thomas, Panksepp Jaak, Garcia Victor, Lesiak Adam   +3 more
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Stunning methods and slaughter of rabbits for human consumption

EFSA Journal, 2020
This opinion on the killing of rabbits for human consumption (‘slaughtering’) responds to two mandates: one from the European Parliament (EP) and the other from the European Commission.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Alvarez, Dominique Joseph Bicout, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Julian Ashley Drewe, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, Jose Luis Gonzales Rojas, Christian Gortázar Schmidt, Virginie Michel, Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca, Helen Clare Roberts, Liisa Helena Sihvonen, Karl Stahl, Antonio Velarde Calvo, Arvo Viltrop, Christoph Winckler, Denise Candiani, Chiara Fabris, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Yves Van der Stede, Hans Spoolder   +22 more
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Interventional effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on hemodialysis patients with thirst

Linchuang shenzangbing zazhi
ObjectiveTo explore the intervention effect of diluted essential balm mouthwash on thirst in hemodialysis patients.MethodsA total of 43 patients with thirst who underwent maintenance hemodialysis at the Blood Purification Center of Taihe County People's ...
Lu Wen-wen, Zhang Di, Liu Xue-chun, Zhang Li   +3 more
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Welfare of cattle at slaughter

EFSA Journal, 2020
The killing of cattle for human consumption (slaughtering) can take place in a slaughterhouse or on farm. The processes of slaughtering that were assessed for welfare, from the arrival of cattle until their death (including slaughtering without stunning),
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Alvarez, Dominique Joseph Bicout, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Julian Ashley Drewe, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, Jose Luis Gonzales Rojas, Christian Gortázar Schmidt, Virginie Michel, Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca, Helen Clare Roberts, Liisa Helena Sihvonen, Hans Spoolder, Karl Stahl, Antonio Velarde, Arvo Viltrop, Denise Candiani, Yves Van der Stede, Christoph Winckler   +20 more
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Sustaining the teaching profession: Innovating the ‘golden thread’ in university‐led teacher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the implications of England's ‘golden thread’ policy framework for teacher education, which describes a state‐mandated, linear model of professional learning from initial teacher training and education through to continuing professional development.
Amanda Nuttall, Ed Podesta, Aimee Quickfall, Megan Stephenson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source