ASSESSMENT OF ADEQUACY OF PAIN MANAGEMENT AND ANALGESIC USE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED CANCER USING THE BRIEF PAIN INVENTORY AND PAIN MANAGEMENT INDEX CALCULATION

Assessment of Adequacy of Pain Management and Analgesic Use in Patients With Advanced Cancer Using the Brief Pain Inventory and Pain Management Index Calculation

Purpose: The objective of this cross-sectional, noninterventional, 6-month observational study was to assess the adequacy of pain management in patients with cancer admitted to the Oncology Department of Guru Gobind Singh Medical College in Faridkot, India.Methods and Materials: A total of 348 patients with cancer were recruited for evaluation of t

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Maternal mRNA input of growth and stress-response-related genes in cichlids in relation to egg size and trophic specialization

Abstract Background Egg size represents an important form of maternal effect determined by a complex interplay of long-term adaptation and short-term plasticity balancing egg size with brood size.Haplochromine cichlids are maternal mouthbrooders showing differential parental investment in different species, manifested in great variation in egg size

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The application of GIS and its components in tourism

Since the success of any tourism business is determined by tourism planning, development research and marketing, the first thing we review in this article is GIS application for tourism planning.Both tourism and IT increasingly Catch Can PCV provide strategic opportunities and powerful tools for economic growth, redistribution of wealth and develop

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Exploitation of other social amoebae by Dictyostelium caveatum.

Dictyostelium amoebae faced with starvation trigger a developmental program during which many cells aggregate and form fruiting bodies that consist of a ball of spores held aloft by a thin stalk.This developmental strategy is open to several forms of exploitation, including the remarkable case of Dictyostelium caveatum, which, Vinyl Record Cleaner

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