When a family experiences the loss of a child during pregnancy or childbirth, it's a devastating event that touches every part of their lives. Nurses play a crucial role in helping these families cope. This study explores how to provide the best care by expanding on the five steps of Swanson's Carin
You might think that medical schools are full of students from all walks of life, but that's not quite the case. Despite years of trying, there's still a big gap when it comes to students from lower income backgrounds. Why is this happening? Well, it's a mix of old problems and new ones too. But let
Imagine big metal boxes, like walk-in refrigerators, in Colombia. These are no ordinary boxes; they're chambers designed to measure something unusual: sheep burps and farts. Why? To understand and reduce methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Methane is a big deal. It's responsible for a significant c
Get ready to dive into the world of Motiram, an upcoming survival crafting game that's coming to PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android, along with PC. Developed by Tencent Games' Polaris Quest and Aurora Studio, this game is all about surviving in a world dominated by giant mechanical beasts. Imagine a w
Imagine you're in a lab, mixing a few simple ingredients together in one pot. Now, zap it with some microwave heat, and voila! You've just made a batch of lactones, including the important chemical γ-valerolactone. This isn't some magical trick, but a clever method using sodium borohydride and micro
Did you know that plants have tiny powerhouses called organelles? And these powerhouses come in different forms, called plasmotypes. Scientists have been studying a small plant called Arabidopsis thaliana to see how these variations affect photosynthesis. They found that the genetic diversity among
Nurses often face work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to the physical demands of their job. But did you know that their spiritual well-being can also take a hit? A recent study took a close look at this often-overlooked aspect. The study found that nurses dealing with MSDs faced chall
In Quebec, small long-term care facilities, particularly those in rural areas, face a big problem: not enough nurses during night shifts. This shortage can make resident care unsafe and of poor quality. To fix this, some places have started using on-call phone services to always have a nurse availab
The realm of plastic and reconstructive surgery is evolving, with a growing emphasis on embracing diversity. Initially, the focus was on providing more opportunities for women and individuals from Black and Hispanic/Latino backgrounds. Today, the concept of diversity has broadened to include religio
In Sydney, a police officer has been found guilty of manslaughter after using a Taser on a 95-year-old nursing home resident. Kristian White, 34, shocked Clare Nowland, a dementia patient, with a Taser in May 2023. Clare fell and hit her head, later dying in the hospital. The court case lasted eight
