choosing evaluating and implementing nursing theories for practice

... about human nature and the belief that others are potentially threatening antagonists, who frequently have negative intentions and should thus be met with caution and distrust Anger and cynicism are ... important reason for non-inclusion was refusal to participate (46.4%), followed by cognitive or physical limitations (13.0%) and language problems (6.5%) For 34.2% of the patients no reason for noninclusion ... available for all instruments and whose psychometric quality criteria have already been tested in various studies and were found to be satisfactory to good overall (cf e.g [43,44] for the HRQOL...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... guide to Problems and Practice Paul Chapman Veeramuthu (2008) Organizations and Behavior, Hanoi: National Economic University 2- page handout on the Organizational Structure and Culture 3 Website: ... collective self-image and style of the organization; its shared values and beliefs, norms and symbols”5 Each organization has different expectations, values, norms and ways to adapt and identify its ... entrepreneurial style and spirit, good judgment and consensus building skills…etc The relationship between an organization’s structure and culture and the effects on business performance: As we noted,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2013, 21:50

... capital and ultimately spur firm growth These results hold for different model and hausbank-proxy specifications and are in line with Petersen and Rajan (1994) and Berger and Udell (1995) for small ... costs and as such a proxy for competition Therefore a higher index stands for a lesser degree of competition CAPITAL INTENSITY is calculated as fixed assets over total assets and controls for different ... afore generated indicator variables over all observations for each firm in order to smooth out production Thus for each firm we obtain one measure for the excess growth with internal and one for...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 12:20

... http://www.vietnamforumcsr.net, these forums bring CSR understandings not only for company’s managers but also for employees and customers, thus it helps domestic companies building and implementing ... both Tam Viet and Vinamilk have performed CSR for years, and they choose to perform CSR in the field relating to their business It is a wise plan for any company which wants to well-performed CSR ... data and secondary data, and in this research, both primary data and secondary data will be used 3.3.1 Primary data Primary data consists of information collected for the specific purpose at hand...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... agreement on a standard set of data items to be recorded and hence no standard form If it were difficult for American hospitals and British family doctors in the 1920s to agree standard forms for recording ... information It is also used for a variety of other purposes, by various government agencies, regional and local bodies and hospital boards, and by academics and researchers It is used for performance ... involved in general practice, and to reflect the varying preferences and styles of general practitioners There are competing demands for the design of such things to be both complete and simple This...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 12:20

... 7- and 25-fold lower than that for l-Arg, and those for the non-a-amino acid N-hydroxyguanidines BuNOHG and TFBNOHG were 3- and 12-fold lower than that for NOHA The koff app values for BuGua and ... be 10 and times higher than that for l-Arg, and those for BuNOHG and TFBNOHG were 20 and times higher than that for NOHA Interestingly, konapp values for the fluorinated compounds TFBGua and TFBNOHG ... 3.8- and 3.6-fold lower than those for their nonfluorinated analogues BuGua and BuNOHG, respectively, and the koff app values for TFBGua and TFBNOHG are 1.6 and times lower than those for BuGua and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... to TAG's, HG's, and LIO's We this by showing the Inclusion of CCL's in L1L's, and the inclusion of TAL's in CCL's It is know that TAG and LIG are equivalent [13], and that TAG and HG are equivalent ... linear) Forward and backward application are restricted to cases where the secondary category is some X ~, and the left immediate component of the primary category is some Y° Forward and backward ... the LIG, 281 For each tree of the following form include A °/Ai E on the terminal and nonterminal alphabet of the TAG, and are independent of the elementary trees f(e), AC/Ai E f(e) and Ai E f(al)...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 20:20

... inhabitants MONACO ICELAND CAYMAN ISLANDS ISLE OF MAN BERMUDA GREENLAND NETHERLANDS ANTILLES BAHAMAS FAROE ISLANDS ANDORRA GEORGIA ARUBA UNITED KINGDOM MALDIVES NEW ZEALAND IRELAND ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA SAN ... interactions between performers and audiences and non-verbal story elements including gestures and mimicry Mass media and information and communication technologies can be used to preserve and even strengthen ... expression and access to information Knowledge sharing also helps achieve the goal of an education for all, information for all and the benefits that come from a diversity of cultures and identities...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20

... were observed for a* and b* values for raw dumpling sheets at and h, but not for L* values (Table 3) The largest variations for a* values with CVs of 89.1% at h and 52.3% at h, and wide varia- ... gluten strength for pan bread was higher than that of starch property and color However, the requirement in starch property and color for raw dumpling and noodle was stronger than that for pan bread, ... Dumpling Quality and Flour Characteristics of Shandong Winter Wheat Cultivars appearance and elasticity Therefore, the requirement of gluten strength for raw dumpling was higher than for noodles However,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/05/2014, 08:43

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:50

... between age and EQ-5D index with older patients having higher EQ-5D index scores (Table and Figure - the forest plots in Figures and show the β parameter and 95% CI for the given variable for each ... presenting for angiography The EQ-5D index, ETT, CCS, SAQ and SF-6D were measured at randomisation, months post-treatment and 18 months post-randomisation Diagnostic methods were randomised, ... RCT of PMR for refractory angina not relieved by medical management Patients were randomised to receive PMR or MM and were followed up at 3, and 12 months The EQ-5D index, ETT, CCS, SAQ and SF-6D...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... 400°C for h and B3 the one after annealing at 400°C for 10 h for 10 h Spectrum B1 shows the peaks at 1880 and at 2010 cm-1, which are the fingerprints of the monohydride bonds of H to Ge and Si, ... kcal/mole for Ge-H and 76 kal/mole for SiH The faster release of H in a-Ge would cause a faster increase in the size of the H bubbles to the critical value for their explosion and formation of ... A VEECO Dimension 3100 in tapping mode was employed for the AFM analysis IR absorbance gave information on how H bonds to Si and Ge before and after annealing An Oriel Cornerstone instrument...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... sclerosis and possible deformity of bone contour; grade 4, large osteophytes, marked narrowing of joint space, severe sclerosis and definite deformity of bone contour [5] The grade used for analysis ... cartilage and bone, and belongs to the former group MMPs and TIMP are proteolytic enzymes that belong to the latter group [11] We not know which group YKL-40 belongs to, because the function and origin ... width and biochemical markers between patients with and without GOA The joint space width did not differ between GOA and non-GOA CRP (P = 0.043), pyridinoline (P = 0.046), YKL-40 (P < 0.0001) and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... synovial fluid and bone marrow of patients with inflammatory and degenerative arthritis were reported to be negative for CD45 and to be positive for D7-FIB, CD13, CD105, CD55, and CD10 [13]; ... colonystimulating factor, GM-CSF, and the levels of IgM were increased, and IL-1β and TNF were detected Direct contact with the B-cell clone was required for RA-NLCs to produce IL-1β and TNF and higher levels ... local immune and inflammatory responses in the synovium and the bone marrow RA-NLCs could therefore be central elements in the pathologic events in RA and might be appropriate targets for therapeutic...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:23

... (dsDNA), (b) nucleosomes and α-actinin and (c) dsDNA and αCorrelation between binding to (a) nucleosomes and double-stranded DNA (dsDNA), (b) nucleosomes and α-actinin and (c) dsDNA and αactinin Absorbance ... significant: P = 0.021 for anti-nucleosome and P = 0.043 for high-avidity anti-dsDNA On average, urine PCR increased by 18% for every twofold increase in anti-nucleosome level and by 27% for every twofold ... albumin and remission status First, the continuous laboratory variables (all three antibodies, albumin and PCR) were tested for normality and, if necessary, were transformed using log transformation...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... 0.01) Transformation to * (Pearson bl and b2 respectively) However, * For a induced a better skewness and curtosis of residuals 10.6 and 18.0 for FSH and 0.30 and 4.6 for logFSH this transformation ... variation (FSH and its logarithm transformation) variables caused and in by several factors in hormonal fertility and litter size For FSH, the variance analysis was conducted for the effects ... bl = and b2 = s Heritability was significantly positive for FSH (0.44, P 0.05), for logFSH (0.50, s 0.01) and for litter size (0.37, P 0.05) The genetic correlation between FSH or logFSH and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22

... 350 cells/mm3 The mean (standard deviation) of CD4 and TLC counts were 145.1 (94.9) cells/mm3 and 1734.1 (880.9) cells/mm3 for subjects aged 18 years and above, and for those under the age of ... (ART) and preART cards (Yirgalem); 2180 ART and pre ART cards (ArbaMinch); and more than 20 000 non-ART, ART and preART cards (Hossana) The total number of cases with complete data on TLC and CD4 ... Relationship between CD4 and TLC counts Relationship between CD4 and TLC counts Table 1: Different cut-off values of TLC predicting CD4 < 200 cells/mm3 for subjects aged 18 years and above, and less than...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... Patients with dextrocardia and coronary disease may present for coronary bypass surgery The mirror-image site of the heart and the great vessels does not impose a problem for carrying out a normal ... the RIMA and then they grafted the LIMA to the first diagonal branch and the LAD [5] Kuwata et al harvested both internal mammary arteries and both radial arteries, skeletonized the LIMA and managed ... both IMAs and the radial artery, which was anastomosed to the LIMA and then to the second obtuse marginal branch (OM2) and PDA in a sequential manner [8] RIMA was anastomosed to the LAD and LIMA...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... was performed for which we invited 30 patients with type diabetes and 30 patients with CHF from three primary care practices In each practice, we randomly selected 10 patients with diabetes and ... approval for this study Patients, general practitioners (GPs), practice nurses, and practice assistants in the participating practices were asked to complete a structured questionnaire Written informed ... though no significant difference Table Response rates per practice and condition, and reciprocity of health professionals Practice Practice Practice Total Total 45.0% (9/20) 80.0% (16/20) 41.2% (7/17)...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20