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Modern nursing began to develop in the 19th century as a moral practical component of patient care, and in the second half of the 20th century, it affirmed itself as a separate oc…

This study aimed to develop and test the psychometric properties of the self-administered academic life satisfaction scale (ALSS) in a Portuguese sample of undergraduate students.…

Globally cervical cancer ranks as the second most cancer in women and is one of leading causes of cancer related deaths for women in developed nations. The progression from normal …

A partograph is a graphical representation of the fetal status, maternal status and progress of labor. Its proper interpretation assists in early identification of complications wh…

Plastic is an integral part of human life. Plastic waste has several impacts on ecosystem and human life. The present study was selected to create awareness with the help of struc…

Nurse competence is discussed and assessed globally and the importance of nurse competence plays a significant role in providing quality healthcare to the patients and the develop…

Background: Over the last few years, India is experiencing a revolution in health care sector. Due to increase in diseases, it has become the responsibility of hospitals and medic…

We are observing World cancer day on February 4th and world sick day February 11th .when we face sufferings, the word comfort is very important in our life. Comfort, it is the n…

Hemodialysis (HD) is a lifesaving procedure which depends largely on effective and healthy vascular access to the patient’s circulation. Preservation of veins in both arms is es…

Aim: The paper aims to review literature, including research studies, on forensic mental health (FMH) nursing. Method: Literature searches were conducted, using Cumulative Index f…

Neonatal skin experiences a progressive adaptation to the extrauterine environment during which special care is needed. The immaturity of the epidermal barrier in the neonatal p…

Nursing profession in Malaysia has gone through several paradigm shift since it began in early 19th century. At that particular time, hands-on approach is the medium of educating …

Introduction: Aging is a universal process. In the words of Seneca - "old age is an incurable disease". Sir James Sterling Ross Commented "you do not hea…

Objective: trait of the profile of patients admitted to an intensive care unit of a university hospital. Method: descriptive, cross-sectional study with retrospective data collect…

Background: Chronic kidney disease is relatively uncommon in children but can be a devastating illness with several long-term consequences. There is no consensus on the utility of…

Objective: The aim of the study was to validate the construct of two culture assessment instruments adapted and validated for the Portuguese language, the Safety Attitudes Questio…

Payra River is one of the most important coastal rivers in the Patuakhali district which serve as feeding, breeding and nursing ground for the different fish species. The present …

Background: Nurses have an important role in the treatment of people with diabetes. However, the information which is transmitted to patients greatly depends on their knowledge of …

Climate change is regarded as one of the main obstacles to the environment conservation and people’s economy, agriculture and livelihood in undeveloped countries like Nepal. Und…

Skin is the largest organ of the body. The dermis is primarily collagen. A collagen deficit results in skin failure with thinning to the point of transparency and disruption. (pre…

Objective: Analyze the cornea donation in the State of Paraná-Brazil. Methods: This was an evaluative and cross-sectional study. The data sources were medical records of potentia…

Denial is a primary response to a life-threatening illness, and can significantly affect the outcomes of diseases. Patients may manifest denial by delaying in seeking medical he…

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is an asymptomatic devastating medical illness which often results in delayed recognition with direct social and economic consequences for the…

The wide use of mungbean (Vigna radiate) as food crops forages and green manure is mainly associated with their ability to establish symbiotic association with root nodulating rhiz…

To give or not give routine zinc supplements to patients being treated for pressure ulcers is a question fraught with controversy. The fear of causing a zinc toxicity, including an…

Globally, around 6,457 weather-related disasters such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones and landslides claimed 606,000 lives and affected more than 4 billion people between 1995 …

Background: “Conflict is inevitable in a dynamic organization” such as healthcare [1]. Conflict is also associated with significant costs [2]. Conflict affects patient care, job sa…

Background: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited renal disease and affects less than 5 people in 10000. There are many effective treat…

Introduction: Prevention of mother to child transmission aims at reducing the risk of the mother infecting her child with HIV. Comprehensive prevention of mother to child transmis…

The impact of International Study Abroad has recently been studied. The data from more than 3,400 respondents shows that studying abroad is usually a defining moment in a person