Knowledge toward Nursing Process and Barriers to Implementing Nursing Process in Health Care System in Iraqi Kurdistan Region by Rebar Yahya Abdullah, Khoshman Hishyar Hassan, Marwa Muhsin Yasin

“… Introduction: The nursing process is a critical thinking model that utilizes a systematic and scientific approach to deliver effective nursing care. …”
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Trends and indicators of nursing workforce shortages in Canada: a retrospective ecological study, 2015–2022 by Cathy Eastwood, Tracie Risling, Guosong Wu, Natalie Sapiro, Megan Harmon, Riley Martens

“…Territories with missing data were excluded from the analysis.Primary and secondary outcome measures The primary outcome was nursing workforce shortage, assessed in relation to potential indicators, including the nurse-to-population ratio, job vacancy rate and annual costs of overtime work, using structural equation modelling (SEM).Results The Canadian nursing workforce grew by 8.0%, with the nurse-to-population ratio increasing from 11.08 to 12.13 per 1000 population. …”
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Advances in Light Field Spatial Super-Resolution: A Comprehensive Literature Survey by Wenqi Lyu, Hao Sheng, Wei Ke, Xiao Ma

“…Integrating experimental results, we specifically analyze the performance of deep learning-based super-resolution algorithms at various magnification levels. Although these models have made significant progress at lower magnifications (e.g., <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$2\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$4\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula>), current methods exhibit clear limitations at higher magnifications (e.g., <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$8\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$16\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula>), particularly in maintaining structural integrity and disparity consistency. …”
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Factors Associated with Adherence to Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Among Patients Attending a Nurse-Led Community Clinic in Australia: A Qualitative Study by Fouziah Almouqati, Judith Daire, Catherine Catanach, Jean-Louis deSousa, Sam Quill, Mohamed Estai

“…<b>Methods:</b> This qualitative study included purposively patients with diabetes recruited from a nurse-led community screening clinic in Australia. Semi-structured interviews were conducted to explore barriers and enablers impacting patient adherence to DR screening recommendations. …”
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Pharmacological effects of Berberine – A Chinese medicine, against xenobiotics toxicity by Annu Phogat, Jagjeet Singh, Vinay Malik

“…The thus selected research articles were carefully read to summarise the latest and most recent developments in writing of this review. Results: The structural and functional diversity of Berberine is responsible for the protective efficacy against organ toxicity. …”
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Status of Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana: Insight from Farmers’ Perception, Population, and Nonagricultural Sector Growth by Gilbert Ayine Akolgo, Duke Nii Darko Quaye, Abdul-Rauf Malimanga Alhassan, Killian Asampana Asosega, Ebenezer Nunoo, Osman A. Akimsah Jedaiah, Michael Elorm Deho, Thomas Atta-Darkwa

“…The methods employed included a structured questionnaire administered to farmers and other agricultural stakeholders to determine the level of mechanization, readiness to adopt/accept mechanization technology, level of usage of mechanization technologies, and ownership of machinery. …”
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Association of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus with Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Its Interaction with Maternal Age in Chinese Urban Women by Xueyin Wang, Xiaosong Zhang, Min Zhou, Juan Juan, Xu Wang

“…A retrospective analysis included 8844 women who delivered live singletons at ≥28 weeks of gestation between June 2012 and March 2013 among Chinese urban women. Structured questionnaires were used to collect information on demographic characteristics, lifestyle behavior, medical history, and pregnancy outcomes. …”
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“REPRESSED” TERMS IN TRANSLATION DICTIONARIES OF UKRAINIAN TERMINOLOGICAL SCHOOLS by Oksana H. Lytvyn

“…Descriptive-analytical and comparative methods are applied in the study, according to which the observation of the analyzed lexicographic material is generalized, in particular, the terms that were removed from the Ukrainian technical terminology in the 30s of the twentieth century by terminological bulletins are described. The structural method contributes to the description of word-forming affixes of the studied terms. …”
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A phenomenological analysis of the emotional experiences of graduate preservice student teachers in Indonesia [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Dyah Sunggingwati, Sunardi Sunardi, Istanti Hermagustiana, Desy Rusmawaty, Famala Eka Sanhadi Rahayu

“…Moreover, this study used a qualitative design involving semi-structured interviews with 15 graduate students who completed their teaching practicums. …”
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Roles of ACSL4/GPX4 and FSP1 in oxalate-induced acute kidney injury by Keng Ye, Ruilong Lan, Zhimin Chen, Kunmei Lai, Yankun Song, Guoping Li, Huabin Ma, Hong Chen, Yanfang Xu

“…Furthermore, renal tubule-specific deficiency of Acsl4 conferred significant protection against oxalate-induced AKI, as evidenced by alleviated structural and functional renal damage, reduced oxidative stress and decreased inflammatory cell infiltration, all of which collectively contribute to a reduction in ferroptosis. …”
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Fear of future workplace violence and sleep quality in Chinese clinical nurses: the mediating role of anxiety and depression by Ping-Zhen Lin, Xu Wang, Yong-Sen Lin, Lan-Lan Chen, Bi-Yu Wu

“…Data was collected using a structured questionnaire that included sociodemographic characteristics, fear of future violence at workplace (FFVW), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). …”
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Unraveling regulation of the small heat shock proteins by the heat shock factor HvHsfB2c in barley: its implications in drought stress response and seed development. by Palakolanu Sudhakar Reddy, Polavarapu B Kavi Kishor, Christiane Seiler, Markus Kuhlmann, Lennart Eschen-Lippold, Justin Lee, Malireddy K Reddy, Nese Sreenivasulu

“…Recombinant HvsHsp17.5-CI protein was expressed in E. coli and purified to homogeneity, which displayed in vitro chaperone activity. The predicted structural model of HvsHsp-17.5-CI protein suggests that the α-crystallin domain is evolutionarily highly conserved.…”
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C1 esterase inhibitor reduces lower extremity ischemia/reperfusion injury and associated lung damage. by Claudia Duehrkop, Yara Banz, Rolf Spirig, Sylvia Miescher, Marc W Nolte, Martin Spycher, Richard A G Smith, Steven H Sacks, Robert Rieben

“…Deprivation of blood supply leads to molecular and structural changes in the affected tissue. Upon reperfusion inflammatory cascades are activated causing tissue injury. …”
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Effects of milk fat globule membrane ingestion with exercise on physical strength in healthy young adults: a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Kyosuke Nakayama, Kyoko Ito, Yoshihiko Minegishi, Noriyasu Ota, Shukuko Ebihara, Chiaki Sanbongi

“…Background The milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) is a structural membrane that covers the globules of triglycerides dispersed in an emulsion of milk. …”
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Validity of the Chinese Mandarin version of the compassionate engagement and action scales for self and others for nursing students by Xianwei Wang, Qingfang Yao, Hu Jiang

“…A non-probability sampling technique, specifically convenience sampling, was employed to recruit 428 nursing students to assess the validity and reliability of the measurement instrument from February to June 2024. Convergent, structural, and content validity were evaluated. Test-retest reliability and Cronbach’s alpha coefficient were used to assess reliability. …”
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The Livelihood Vulnerability of Vannamei Shrimp Culture as the Impact of Climate Change in Banyuwangi Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia by Ervina Wahyu Setyaningrum, Mega Yuniartik, Shinta Hiflina Yuniari

“…Data were collected through direct interviews with respondents, while the model was a structured interview. Secondary data were obtained from satellite imagery through geographic information systems, and from literature. …”
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The impact of emotional intelligence on work performance among ICU nurses in Palestine: a cross-sectional study by Imad H. Fashafsheh, Faeda A. Eqtait, Bahaaeddin M. Hammad, Ahmad J. Ayed, Basma S. Salameh

“…Descriptive statistics, correlation analyses, and regression models were used to analyze predictors of job performance. …”
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Global Trends and Empirical Metrics in the Evaluation of Code Smells and Technical Debt: A Bibliometric Study by Ronald Henry Diaz Arrieta, Byron Leoncio Diaz Monroy, Luis Javier Castillo Heredia, Alexandra Gabriela Valenzuela Cobos

“…Among the critical factors that affect these attributes are code smells, indicators of structural deficiencies in the source code, which, although they do not directly affect functionality, significantly increase technical debt and maintenance costs. …”
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Study on the mechanism of family resilience on loneliness in older adults with stroke by Hui Ju, Hui Ju, Yanli Dong, Ju Liu, Jing Mu, Lei Ge, Jie Chen

“…Using one-way analysis of variance and multiple linear regression equation to analyze the influencing factors of loneliness in older adults with stroke; Construct a structural equation model to explore the pathways of social support, family function and psychological capital in the relationship between family resilience and loneliness.ResultsThe average loneliness score among older adults with stroke was (35.07 ± 15.24). …”
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Returning of individual genetic findings to biobank participants: a mixed methods study results in Lithuania by Jūratė Lekstutienė, Rūta Žiliukaitė, Marija Jakubauskienė, Eugenijus Gefenas

“…Methods We conducted an empirical study based on a mixed methods approach involving semi-structured interviews with experts and a representative online survey of the general population with a sample of 700 participants. …”
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