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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on enrollment in undergraduate health-related studies in Spain
(BMC, 2023-05-26)
The aim of this study was to determine whether the pandemic has reinforced the choice of pursuing health-related bachelor’s degrees, and to identify underlying factors that could contribute to that impact. This is a ...
The use of structured debate as a teaching strategy among undergraduate nursing students: A systematic review
(Elsevier, 2021-01-25)
Background: Nurse educators are required to prepare graduates for the increasing complexities of the practice environment. Debate is a teaching strategy long recognised in many disciplines to promote active learning. ...
Impact of a teaching strategy to promote evidence-based practice on nursing students’ knowledge and confidence in simulated clinical intervention choices
(BMC, 2023)
Background Nurses self-efficacy, confidence and their competency for evidence-based practice have a relevant impact
in the quality of care provided to patients. However, the implementation of evidence-based practice ...
Anti-Candida Antibodies of Patients with Invasive Candidiasis Inhibit Growth, Alter Cell Wall Structure, and Kill Candida albicans In Vitro
(Springer Nature, 2024)
Invasive candidiasis (IC), caused by Candida yeasts, particularly Candida albicans, poses a significant threat with high mortality rates. Diagnosis is challenging due to Candida's common presence in human microbiota. To ...
Candida albicans cDNA library screening reveals novel potential diagnostic targets for invasive candidiasis
(Elsevier, 2024-07)
The detection of patterns associated with the invasive form of Candida albicans, such as Candida albicans germ tube antibodies (CAGTA), is a useful complement to blood culture for Invasive Candidiasis (IC) diagnosis. As ...
Factors affecting the use of magnetic resonance imaging in a Southern European region: a qualitative study
(Elsevier, 2023-12)
Objectives
The use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has increased significantly in recent years. Superior diagnostic capability and extension of criteria for the performance of MRI may explain this increase, but there ...
Achievements and challenges in baccalaureate student nurses' preparation for evidence-based nursing practice: A mixed methods study
(Elsevier, 2022-05)
Background
Evidence-based nursing (EBN) implementation is still limited. The effect of the incorporation of this competence into the whole nursing curricula as a cross-cutting topic has not yet been assessed.
Objective
This ...
Treatment of deep single RT2 and RT3 antero-mandibular gingival recessions with a combination of surgical techniques: A case series study
(Wiley, 2024-02)
Objective
To evaluate root coverage (RC) in deep single antero-mandibular RT2 and RT3 gingival recessions (GR) and to investigate the influence of several factors in RC.
Materials and Methods
Fifteen single antero-mandibular ...
Nursing care plan for a patient with Fournier’s gangrene: Clinical case
(Elsevier, 2024-04-12)
[EN]Fournier's gangrene, a relatively rare form of necrotizing fasciitis, is a rapidly progressive disease affecting the deep and superficial tissues of the perineal, anal, scrotal, and genital regions. Despite the significant ...
Analysis of the treatment of RT2 recessions with a xenogeneic collagen matrix vs. connective tissue graft combined with a coronally advanced flap. A double-blinded randomized clinical trial
(Springer Nature, 2024)
Objectives To compare the clinical efficacy in terms of mean root coverage in RT2 recession treated with a coronally
advanced flap combined with a xenogeneic collagen matrix versus a connective tissue graft.
Materials ...