Background: To test the effect of information booklets on family members’ satisfaction with decision-making around the care of critically ill patients in an intensive care unit. Design: Quasi-experiment with non-randomized study groups, using a pre and post-test design was used to test the effectiveness of the information booklet. Setting: The st

Identification of intra-specific diversity is an essential condition for the analysis of genetic diversity. Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni belonging to the family Compositae, has a long and successful history of use as a commercial sweetening agent. Stevia is a self-incompatible plant. Originated from a temperate country Paraguay, stevia is considered a

Identification of intra-specific diversity is an essential condition for the analysis of genetic diversity. Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni belonging to the family Compositae, has a long and successful history of use as a commercial sweetening agent. Stevia is a self-incompatible plant. Originated from a temperate country Paraguay, stevia is considered a

This paper studies the unique anthropology of the Cocos Malays of Cocos (Keeling) Island in Australia. The focus of the study is on the evolution and transformation of their dwelling architecture and culture. Cocos Island is an isolated coral atoll located in the vast Indian Ocean and it became a home for the small community of Cocos Malays. Cocos

A significant rise in the number of English-speaking Muslims around the world calls for more attention on the proper usage of Islamic terms in the English language. Popularized by al-Faruqi, Islamic English refers to the English language modified to enable Muslims to carry Islamic proper names, nouns, meanings and concepts without distortion. This

Reading is an acknowledged avenue for the generation of interactive metacognitive skills that lead to higher order thinking skills, known to generate literary skills that develop maturity in thinking and thoughts, a tool for the enhancement of language skills and confidence as well as a catalyst that promotes values, initiative, motivation and envi

The pollution of aquatic ecosystems in Malaysia has emerged as a major ecological problem coinciding with rapid industrialization and urbanization. The contamination often contributed by industries bearing heavy metals, such as Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, and Pb can cause significant ecological and environmental problems. Due to their high solubility in water

This book is an attempt to compile information theories and clear illustration on trees which is almost 100 species of trees with different families. It highlights the trees anatomy, texture, characteristics, color and structure as well as explains of trees behavior. The preparation of the book grew out of the need to elaborate to the students abou

The significance of waqf, with its jurisprudential nature, economic format, and maqasidic formulation, serves as a key tool in advancing Islamic social finance within the contemporary Islamic financial system. This importance is reflected in various global experiences, and Afghanistan is striving to follow suit. This study aims to unveil the higher

Gelatin is a versatile biomaterial integral to various industries, particularly pharmaceuticals, where its unique properties are leveraged to enhance drug efficacy and patient compliance. Derived from the irreversible transformation of collagen, gelatin exhibits commendable characteristics such as remarkable biocompatibility, which allows it to coe