Introduction: Data on antibiotic prescribing together with its knowledge and perception in Malaysian ICU is lacking. Objectives: To explore knowledge, perception, and antibiotic prescribing among specialists and advanced trainees in Malaysian ICU. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional survey was employed which consisted of three sections namely

Educational systems in higher education systems have rapidly experienced changes and reforms, impacting the academicians' quality of life But, intelligence can boost the quality of life and subsequently the work performance among the academicians. Specifically, this study investigated how Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and Spiritual Intelligence (

Introduction: Approach to managing infection in the intensive care unit (ICU) often varies between institutions and not many readily adapt to available local guidelines despite it was constructed to suite local clinical scenario. Malaysia already has two published guidelines on managing infection in the ICU but data on its compliance are largely un

This paper examines the significance of a rural area, Panchor village town, as a potential nature tourism site in the Muar district of Johor, Malaysia. The objectives of the study were (1) to evaluate local community support and (2) to assess local community involvement. Based on qualitative analysis of an interview and open-ended responses in the

This paper explores the significance of a rural region, the village of Panchor, as a potential nature tourism site located in Johor district of Muar, Malaysia. The study's objectives were (1) evaluating local community funding, and (2) evaluating the participation of local government. Three overlapping topics were explored based on qualitative

This work investigates the performance of 2DOF (degree of freedom) PID (Proportional Integral Derivative) controller on upper limb rehabilitation robots in order to control elbow flexion and extension with a range of 0 to 115 degree. As simple PID is not able to ensure always promising performance like 0% overshoot with fast rise time and settling

The classic PFC design is simple and intuitive and yet this paper shows that counter to expectations, the long standing use of the target information is flawed. Some simple illustrations will demonstrate that what appears sensible can in fact lead to inconsistent decision-making with many common process dynamics. Having explored the source of this

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The influence of Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence was investigated on the lecturers’ Service Quality. Based on stratified sampling method, the results confirmed that both types of intelligence have a positive and significant influence on the lecturers’ teaching progression. In conclusion, if the average level of each intelligence was good,

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