Topic Various approaches facilitate mentoring for critical care nurses. Clinical Relevance Mentoring is an important strategy to help recruit, retain, and develop nurses with expertise. benefits at all career stages, from novice expert. Effective programs benefit not only mentors mentees but also organizations patients by ensuring adequate numbers of knowledge skills. Purpose require careful pl...

Alternative assessment approaches received considerable attention soon after a discontent with traditional, one-shot testing. These approaches, however, have been used only to improve learners’ linguistic ability despite communicative models of language which pointed that knowledge of language also involves pragmatic ability (Bachman, 1990; Bachman & Palmer, 1996). The present study tries to ex...

I chose these four approaches because of their ability to capture complex structure succinctly and abstractly. They are all well known, and each has an active and enthusiastic community of users and researchers. Other modeling and analysis approaches can be used effectively for software design in specialized domains: there are many model checkers, for example, that can check protocols and concu...

Various new developments in clinical and basic science which may impact on IVF in the near or distant future will be discussed in this review. These key areas include the regulation of early follicle development and the extended in-vitro culture of oocytes and embryos. Moreover, alternative compounds and ovarian stimulation protocols will be discussed, along with highlights in the development o...

The body’s ability to maintain its blood pressure is vital to life. Chronic hypertension is a major coronary heart disease risk factor. Hypertension contributes to half a million strokes and more than a million heart attacks each year. The higher the blood pressure above the normal 120/80 mmHg, the greater the risk of heart disease. This condition is sometimes referred to as the silent killer, ...