Evidence for the Contemporary Clinical Pathway Quality Measures: Literature Review

challenges of clinical education for Iranian undergraduate nursing students: A review of the literature

Introduction: Considering the nurses' role in promoting community health and clinical education in shaping the necessary skills and professional competencies of nursing students, it is necessary to examine the clinical education environment's challenges. Identifying the challenges of clinical education helps to eliminate or correct weaknesses and can improve the achievement of educational goal...

Evidence for the Adverse Effect of Starvation on Bone Quality: A Review of the Literature

Malnutrition and starvation's possible adverse impacts on bone health and bone quality first came into the spotlight after the horrors of the Holocaust and the ghettos of World War II. Famine and food restrictions led to a mean caloric intake of 200-800 calories a day in the ghettos and concentration camps, resulting in catabolysis and starvation of the inhabitants and prisoners. Severely incre...

Air Quality literature review

Intensive care readmission: a contemporary review of the literature.

ICU readmissions are a commonly used quality measure but despite decades of research, these adverse events continue to occur. Of particular concern is that readmitted patients have much worse prognoses than those not readmitted. In recent years new clinical service roles have evolved to assist ward staff with the care of acutely ill patients, such as those discharged from ICU. Given the recent ...

The Development of Resilence in Contemporary Youth a Literature Review

Today's youth face numerous challenges. For this literature review, resiliency is defined as the ability to thrive in spite of risk or adversity. The school setting is one environment which may allow for maximum resilience growth to occur in young individuals. Factors that may also influence the degree of youth resilience acquired include child temperament, attachment, mentoring, gender and age...