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  • Authors: John A., Clark; Andrew Conway, Morris; Martin D., Curran;  Advisor: -;  Co-Author: - (2023)

    Respiratory infections are the most common reason for admission to paediatric intensive care units (PICU). Most patients with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) receive broad-spectrum antimicrobials, despite low rates of bacterial culture confirmation. Here, we evaluated a molecular diagnostic test for LRTI to inform the better use of antimicrobials.

  • Authors: Chenjie, Xia; Haowei, Zhu; Jin, Li; Hongting, Jin;  Advisor: -;  Co-Author: - (2023)

    Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) is a common bone disorder characterized by low bone mineral density and microstructure deterioration [1]. It is estimated that more than 15% of postmenopausal women over 50 years old are suffering in PMOP worldwide [2]. Most of them have low back pain, hunchback and fragility fractures in different degrees [3]. Although there exist a large amount of anti-osteoporosis drugs such as active vitamin D, estrogen receptor modulators, bisphosphonates and parathyroid hormone [4], various undesirable effects limit their application and efficacy [5]. Natural products and herbs attract increasing attention for their potential anti-osteoporosis effects and relative safety

  • Authors: Doyle, Glynda; McCutcheon, Jodie;  Advisor: -;  Co-Author: - (2015)

    This open educational resource (OER) was developed to ensure best practice and quality care based on the latest evidence, and to address inconsistencies in how clinical health care skills are taught and practised in the clinical setting. The checklist approach, used in this textbook, aims to provide standardized processes for clinical skills and to help nursing schools and clinical practice partners keep procedural practice current. Each skill/procedure is covered in a chapter that has learning objectives, a brief overview of the relevant theory, checklists of steps for procedures with the rationale behind each step of the process, and a summary of key takeaways. Key terms are set in bold throughout the book and laid out again in a Glossary in the appendix. All 88 checklists are als...