4 results match your criteria: "the University of Talca[Affiliation]"
The Troubled Nurse: A Qualitative Study of Psychoemotional Effects of Cancer Care on Nurses in A Nigerian Cancer Care Setting.
Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs
September 2020
Department of Adult Health Nursing, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Oguns State, Nigeria.
Objective: Nurses who care for cancer patients are exposed to varying degrees of psychological pressure. These psychological issues among nurses are thought to have some consequences relating to professional satisfaction, quality of care, and patient outcome. This study aimed to explore the psychological and emotional impact of caring for persons among cancer care nurses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLiving with bipolar disorder in Chile: A qualitative study.
Int J Ment Health Nurs
June 2020
School of Nursing, The Catholic University of Maule, Talca, Chile.
Bipolar disorder (BD) is an important factor contributing to rates of higher morbidity and mortality with serious consequences on the quality of life. There is limited literature on life experience of people living with BD in Chile. For this reason, this study examines the life experiences of Chilean clients with BD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpontaneous remission of eosinophilic granuloma of the maxilla after incisional biopsy: a case report.
Head Face Med
June 2016
Observer of the Oncology and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Medicine Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), previously known as Histiocytosis X, is an infrequent disease that congregates a wide spectrum of clinical presentations with variable systemic involvement. Unification of these diseases under only one category is based on the almost identical histopathologic features of the lesions, but the etiology and proper approach for each presentation remains controversial. The localized alternative of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LLCH), known as Eosinophilic Granuloma (EG) of bone, is the predominant clinical presentation of LCH.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffect of bovine milk on Streptococcus mutans biofilm cariogenic properties and enamel and dentin demineralization.
Pediatr Dent
May 2013
Dental School of the University of Talca, the University of Talca, Talca, Chile.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of whole bovine milk on Streptococcus mutans biofilms and on demineralization of enamel and root dentin.
Methods: S mutans UA159 biofilms were cultured on enamel and dentin bovine slabs of known surface hardness (SH) and exposed (8x/day) to 10% sucrose (positive control), whole bovine milk, and 4.5% lactose.