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Published: 2019-04-24

Comorbidities of Drug Abuse among Emergency Department Patients

Drug abuse is responsible for more than a million visits to the emergency department (ED) in the United States each year. The objective of this study is to exam...

Keywords: <p>Drug abuse; Overdose; Emergency department; NHAMCS; Alcohol; Depression; HIV; Comorbidity</p>

Published: 2019-04-24

Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Attitudes toward End-of-Life Care: A Cross-sectional Study

Background: End-of -Life care is part of palliative care which involves the care of individuals and their families in their final phases of life. Understanding ...

Keywords: <p>Nursing Students; Attitudes; End of Life care; Jordan</p>

Published: 2019-04-24

Innovative Dressing for Invasive Bloodstream Access Sites

Goal: The goal of our work was to develop a new Nano fiber-based membrane dressing for covering invasive access to the bloodstream sites that would prolong the ...

Keywords: <p>Nano fibers; Vascular access; Dressing materials; Bactericidal effects</p>

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: From Nerve Blocks to Wireless Neuromodulation

Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) was one of the earliest neuromodulation modalities to be applied clinically soon after the Gateway theory. Prior to PNS, anes...

Keywords: Peripheral nerve stimulation; Nerve blocks; Wireless; Neuromodulation

Determination of the Role of HA, HYAL and HA- Receptor Expression in A Rat Model of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Hyaluronan (HA), a component of the extracellular matrix, has been implicated in regulating angiogenesis and cell proliferation, migration, and signaling. We us...

Keywords: MCAO; rat stroke model; hyaladherins; hyaluronidase1 and 2; RHAMM; CD44

Ti-based Alloys for Biomedical Applications

During the past decades, several works have been reported on the study of nanomaterials due to their potential applications (energy storage, environment, solar ...

Best-Practice Treatment for People with Addiction

Addiction jeopardizes the health and well-being individuals, families, communities, even society itself. Yet there is no consensus within the addiction commun...

Keywords: Knowledge; Service; Competence; Care

Editorial: Pollution, Bioremediation & Biodegradation Journal

Environment plays a vital role in wellbeing of human society. It gives the opportunity to every species to survive and develop at its best. This rule is well un...

Published: 2019-04-22

Inflammation in the Lung Today-Hyperbolic Perceptions of Infection

The question in the title of this letter is not a comparison of terms. The answer to this question is fundamental to substantiate the principles of care and f...

Keywords: Lung Today-Hyperbolic; Acute Pneumonia

Published: 2019-04-19

Silicon Alleviates Alkalinity Stress of Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L.) Plants by Improving Plant Water Status, Pigments, Protein, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates Contents

Alkalinity is a major constraint for sorghum production in Egypt. Silicon (Si) has been verified to play an important role in enhancing plant resistance to abi...

Keywords: <p>Sorghum; Alkalinity; Silicon; RWC; SWD; Pigments; Protein; DNA; RNA; Polysaccharides</p>

Published: 2019-04-18

Dual (Fluoride and Cyanide) Anion Recognition via BODIPY Receptors

Diverse means of interactions for dual anion recognition is pretty fascinating area of research. From last few decades, polarized free amine fragments, bond bre...

Keywords: Polymerization; Emulsion; Micelles

Published: 2019-04-18

Viologen Polymers and Their Application as Functional Materials

They are an interesting class of dicationic salts that find many applications in modern science and technology including electrochromic devices, molecular machi...

Keywords: polymerization reactions known in polymer chemistry

Published: 2019-04-18

Mineralo-Bone Disorders in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients in Senegal (West Africa)

The chronic kidney disease associated with bone and mineral disorders is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic renal failure. ...

Keywords: Hyperparathyroidism; Peritoneal dialysis patients; Osteomalacia; Hemodialysis; Mineralo-Bone disorders; PTX

Published: 2019-04-16

The Post-Opioid Era: A Call to Medical Psychologists

The post-opioid era represents the climate that exists within pain management services since opioid analgesics are not considered first line treatment for chro...

Keywords: Post-Opioid Era; Chronic pain

Early Evaluation of The Sick Child

A sick child presents unique challenges to all including the anaesthetist. This is as a result of their different and unique anatomical and physiological feat...

Keywords: Sick Child; Emergency and Anaesthetic Care

Published: 2019-04-12

Enhancement of Thermo-Regulating Textile Materials Using Phase Change Material (PCM)

The overall challenge for "smart textiles" is to enhance the PCMs and making the thermal effects last longer. Many experimental tests were used to analyzing the...

Keywords: <p>Smart textiles; PCMs; Analyzing; Warming</p>

Published: 2019-04-12

On The Kinetics of Polymerization in a Water - Monomeric Highly Dispersed Heterogeneous System

Polymerization in a highly dispersed heterogeneous monomer-water system has specific properties that strongly distinguish it from polymerization in solution and...

Keywords: Polymerization; Emulsion; Micelles

Published: 2019-04-10

Volume of Distribution: A Relevant, Possibly Overlooked Pharmacokinetic Parameter in Drug Development

Volume of distribution (Vd) is an important pharmacokinetic parameter. While conceptually un physiological, Vd remains a practical indicator for the accessibili...

Keywords: Drug development; PARP inhibitor; Physiochemical property; Solid tumor; Volume of distribution

Published: 2019-04-10

Immunomodulatory Effect of Biofield Energy Healing (The Trivedi Effect®) Based Herbomineral Formulation

Complementary medicines are accepting world-wide and are used extensively due to its safe and non-toxic nature. The aim of the study was to evaluate the immunom...

Keywords: Immunomodulation, Biofield Energy Healing, Humoral immune response...

Why Socialisation is Key to Understanding Delinquency

Delinquency is a generic term used to label a variety of petty offences committed by young individuals. Although these crimes have been labelled as petty or o...

Keywords: Socialisation; Delinquency; Antisocial Personality Disorder

Published: 2019-04-09

Considerations on The Dynamics of Pleasure and Suffering In The Work Environment

It presents the themes of the Psychodynamics of Work, in order to address the relationship of pleasure and suffering and the subjective mobilizations experience...

Keywords: Psychodynamics of work; Pleasure; Suffering; Job; Subjective mobilization

Published: 2019-04-09

Bibliographical Review of Validity Studies of Neuropsychological Tests In Brazilian's Context

Neuropsychology can be understood as an interdisciplinary field that has neuroscience and psychology as bases. In this work, a review of scientific articles on ...

Keywords: Review; Brazil; Neuropsychological tests

Published: 2019-04-09

Improving the Methodology for Calculating the Capacity of Pipelines of Closed Irrigation Networks

The article deals with problem solving, determining the potential throughput of pressure pipelines of a closed irrigation network. A fundamentally new method o...

Keywords: Irrigation system; Capacity; Law of velocity distribution

Editorial- Pharmaceutical Sciences & Analytical Research Journal

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forgot that the higher appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them” – John F. Kennedy

Keywords: Ayurveda; Research Developments; Modern Technology and Traditional Wisdom

New Diagnosis of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in Pregnancy

Introduction: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia syndrome also known as POTS, is a syndrome of autonomic dysfunction and is characterized by marked increase in th...

Keywords: POTS: Pregnancy; Orthostasis; Tachycardia; Autonomic dysfunction

Published: 2019-04-05

Steroid Resistance Nephrotic Syndrome

A 51 years old was diagnosis with nephrotic syndrome (NS) and treated with steroid and cyclosporine. He never achieve remission after 4 weeks of treatment. Hist...

Keywords: SRNS; FSGS; Hepatitis B associated nephropathy; Glomerulonephritis; Hyperlipidemia; kidney; Hypoalbuminemia

Published: 2019-04-05

Clinical Features and Determinants of Pulmonary Hypertension amongst End Stage Kidney Disease Patients in a Sub-Saharan Country

Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an unrecognized and common cardiovascular complication of End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). Data on its burden in sub-...

Keywords: Hemodialysis; Pulmonary hypertension; Determinant; Cameroon

Published: 2019-04-05

Prevalence and Severity of Foot Ulcers among Diabetic Patients Attending Diabetic Clinics at Ministry of Health (Moh) in Jordan

Diabetes mellitus is a serious, complex, and chronic disease, where many complications can affect and threaten the individual&rsquo;s life. Foot ulcers are one ...

Keywords: <p>Patients; Health; Diabetes; Medical center; Hospital</p>