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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"skin-care"”.
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Skin-Care Team
… than stage two in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Pressure injury prevention was not a high priority for the nursing staff; nurses were unaware of current PI prevention protocols or the PI prevalence in the PICU.<strong> </strong>The goals are to reduce PIs by 20% in 3 months, …
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Improving skin care and cancer prevention patient education : a DNP project
A DNP project focusing on the skin cancer prevention and education. The project implemented a online-based teaching method to improve primary care provider knowledge and confidence in skin cancer prevention education.
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The Effects of Graduated Exposure, Modeling, and Contingent Social Attention on Tolerance to Skin Care Products with Children Who Have Autism.
… and contingent social attention on tolerance to skincare products were evaluated with two boys with autism who displayed tactile defensiveness. Upon each presentation step of skincare products the number of positive and negative responses and successful step completion were measured. Procedures …
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Contact allergy to formaldehyde. Diagnosis and clinical relevance.
… v) to semi-quantify the formaldehyde content in skin care products used by patients with suspected allergic contact dermatitis, and compare this with the declaration of contents; vi) to determine whether formaldehyde-allergic patients are more exposed to formaldehyde in skin care products than …
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Means to an end : marketing research on Icelandic cosmeceutical brands and consumers' motivations for purchase
… and its consumer’s motivations for their skin care purchases. The research is twofold, study 1 is conducted with semi-structured interviews with marketing and branding managers of some of the most relevant brands in the Icelandic cosmeceutical industry. Study 2 applies the means end chain …
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Cancer Survivorship: Promoting a Lifetime of Health
… effects that need addressing throughout their care trajectory. Education provided to stakeholders and patients will be beneficial in preventing fragmented care, increasing patient satisfaction, and expanding ongoing supportive clinical survivorship care. <em>Methods </em>An adapted Dr. Joanne …
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Mother-newborn EEG connectivity during affectionate touch and impact of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
… is through affectionate physical touch—skin-to-skin care and gentle stroking—which is crucial for the mother-infant relationship and for infant neurodevelopment across the lifespan. Very little is known, however, about how mothers’ and newborn babies’ brains respond to and engage during …
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Unsung Equine Heroes: An Analysis of Equine Care and Management During the Great War
… examining various aspects of war equine care and management. It addresses the significance behind the use of these animals in the war before delving into the reality of how equines were cared for in terms of farrier work, skin care and management, feeding and watering, as well as …
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La influencia del contenido de redes sociales en la fidelización de los consumidores centennials de marca de cuidado de la piel que viven en Lima Metropolitana
… en Lima Metropolitana y consumen marcas de skin care. Finalmente, a través del análisis de los datos recolectados, se pudo comprobar la hipótesis general.
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Mechanistic investigation of skin barrier perturbation induced by surfactants in the presence of humectants
The stratum corneum (SC) of the skin functions as a barrier between the body and the environment. Surfactants such as Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) are used in skin cleansers and in skin-care formulations because of their ability to stabilize oil-water emulsions and clean the surface of the skin. …
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Investigations on Nanomaterials For Potential Biomedical Applications
… a safe product for their application in several skin care products, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are still being elucidated for their solubility, cytotoxicity and biocompatibility. Therefore we also studied covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes as part of the enhancement of their solubility …
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Outcomes of preterm infants discharged early from a South African Kangaroo Mother Care Unit
… contributor to neonatal deaths. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), incorporating skin-to-skin care, breastfeeding, early discharge and close follow up, decreases morbidity and mortality in preterm and low-birth-weight infants. Few recent South African studies have looked at outcomes of KMC beyond the …
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Development And Implementation Of A Simple Wound Care Guideline For Minor Skin Lesions: A Quality Improvement Project
… develop and implement a simple inpatient nursing care guideline for minor skin lesions.</p> <p>Participants and Setting: This wound care guideline was developed for nurses working on inpatient adult acute care units. The setting was a large community hospital in southwest Minnesota.</p> …
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A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Related Skin Breakdown when using Different Nasal Interfaces in the Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonate
… secondary to immature physiological systems and skin structures and the current CPAP devices place constant pressure on nares, nasal septum and forehead, increasing injury risk. Through the framework of comparative effectiveness research an examination of nasal interfaces currently used during …
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Reducing the Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers by Enhancing the Role of Unit-Based Skin Champions
… Ulcers by Enhancing the Role of Unit-Based Skin Champions</p> <p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer continues to be an alarming issue in today’s healthcare systems. Often preventable, it is a significant nursing role and a frequently used benchmark for quality …
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Investigating factors that influence the purchase behaviour of green cosmetic products amongst female consumers in South Africa
… on specific green cosmetic category such as skin care, haircare and make up so as to gain an in-depth insight on the purchasing intention of the female consumers of the specific categories.
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The impact of nurses’ values on the prevention of pressure ulcers : a Straussian grounded theory study
… manner in which they prioritised and delivered skin care to their patients. Similar links between nurses’ values and their delivery of care with regards to other aspects of nursing were also identified. The delivery of care to prevent pressure ulcers was found to be subject to clinical …
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A study on risk factors of skin integrity injury in the lithotomy position during the perioperative period
… examine and analyze the characteristics of the skin integrity injury in the lithotomy position during the perioperative period, to emphasize the importance of maintain skin integrity and provide evidence-based nursing basic information for the prevention of pressure ulcers. 104 patients who …
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The information needs of people with albinism in Khomas region, Namibia
… needs related to their condition, specifically skin and eye care, as well as other basic needs, such as shelter, employment opportunities, education prospects and the process of their acquisition of identity and travel documents. The study revealed that the internet (especially Google), the …
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The information needs of people with albinism in Khomas Region, Namibia
… needs related to their condition, specifically skin and eye care, as well as other basic needs, such as shelter, employment opportunities, education prospects and the process of their acquisition of identity and travel documents. The study revealed that the internet (especially Google), the …
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