Recognizing the signs of neglect and abuse in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and memory care units is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of your loved one. Here are some common indicators that might suggest neglect or abuse: ...
Methods A qualitative interview study was conducted in two municipalities in the western part of Sweden. An exploratory and inductive design was used. Individual interviews were conducted with 11 older adults living in two different assisted living facilities. The data were ...
Assisted index case testing (ICT), in which health care workers take an active role in referring at-risk contacts of people living with HIV for HIV testing services, has been widely recognized as an evidence-based intervention with high potential to increase status awareness in people living with...
Additional Contributions: The authors thank all the patients who participated in the study as well as the dialysis providers at Dialysis Clinic Inc who allowed access to their facilities for the study. The authors also thank the members of the Data Safety Monitoring Board: David Gilbertson, PhD ...
Its recent high prevalence rate in Western and Asian countries has a significant impact on modern society [1]. A recent study showed that in Taiwan, the prevalence of dementia was 26.8% in residential houses and 61.8% in assisted living facilities [2]. Therefore, the National Health Insurance...
Kendall MA, Morgan RG, Jacobs PA. A compact shock-assisted free-piston driver for impulse facilities. (Accepted for publica- tion in Shock Waves)Shmelev, V.M., Kendall, M.A., and Morgan, R.G., A Theoretical Study of a Throttling-Assisted Free-Piston Driver for Impulse Facilities, and ...
The authors are grateful to the International Islamic University of Malaysia, Biotechnology Engineering department for providing laboratory facilities. Conflicts of Interest The authors declare no conflict of interest. References Adwan, G.; Abu-Shanab, B.; Adwan, K. Antibacterial activities of some plan...
evaluating the effectiveness of offering the option of oral HIVST versus provider-delivered testing to partners of APS index clients (APS-HIVST study) [14], we evaluated the incremental cost and cost-effectiveness of integrating HIVST into existing APS in public health facilities in Western Kenya. ...
2.20. Western Blots RAW 264.7 macrophages at a density of 2 × 105cells/well were seeded in 6-well plates for 24 h. Cultured cells were treated with or without 10 ng/mL LPS and various concentrations of the WLE for another 24 h. After washing with PBS, cells were treated with RIPA bu...
2-propanediol in a molar ratio of 2:5 (BP) had optimal extractive capacity. Both extracts were evaluated with antioxidant assays and the ethanol extract exhibited significantly higher (at least twofold) values. The determination of carotenoids by LC-MS and HPLC-DAD revealed the dominance of ...