Stress hyperglycaemia is associated with poor clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. Factors contributing to hyperglycemia in critical illness include the release of stress hormones, the use of medications, the release of mediators in sepsis and trauma and insulin resistanceForewordtabl ofContent 07 ListofManagement Protocols ICUManagement P

Background: Uncorrected refractive error, including astigmatism remains the major cause of preventable blindness worldwide. The outbreak and spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have greatly impacted education systems worldwide. This study investigated the refractive changes and prevalence of astigmatism in 7-year-old school c

Drop shipping entails movement of goods where a dropshipper as entity A, sells goods that are physically stocked with entity B on a retail basis to a con�sumer using the online networking system. In Shari’ah, the permissibility of such business arrangement revolves around a fundamental concept of not selling what you do not own. There also exis

Abstract Purpose – This study aims to explore the opportunities and challenges in activating a Smart Contract to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Sukūk offerings in the Islamic capital market. Design/methodology/approach – The study adopts a mono-method qualitative approach. Data were obtained from survey interviews of two issuances

This paper describes a formal experiment carried out to investigate the effect of the Personality factor conscientiousness on the effectiveness of Pair Programming as a pedagogical tool in higher Education. This experiment took place at the University of Auckland, using as subjects undergraduate students attending an introductory programming course

Kajian ini membincangkan permasalahan guru-guru dalam aspirasi pendidikan berkesan dan menghasilkan pelajar-pelajar yang berjaya, berketerampilan dan berakhlak mulia. Kajian ini menganalisis kefahaman responden terhadap pengertian globalisasi dan keberkesanan usaha-usaha mereka menghadapi cabaran-cabaran era globalisasi. Kajian menggunakan kaedah k

The aims of this study are to determine and compare the antioxidant levels and activities (i.e. primary and secondary) between selected seeds of Malaysian tropical fruits - guava (Psidium guajava), mango (Mangifera indica L.) and papaya (Carica papaya L.). Seeds are among byproducts from the processing of fruitsbased products. Instead of discarding

Internal oxidation of Fe–Cr alloys were investigated in dry and humid atmospheres at temperatures of 973 and 1 073 K in order to clarify the effect of humidity on the oxygen permeability in internal oxidation zone. The oxygen partial pressure in the chamber was fixed by Fe/FeO powder mixture. The calculated oxygen permeability increases linearly

A high energy density, Zn/MCM-41/O2 microbattery of 1.5 V, measured 1 cm2 area and 100 μm thick, was able to produce current as high as 27 mA. The electrochemical system is popularly dubbed as breathing battery since it utilizes oxygen from ambient air, which is free, unlimited, and does not requires storage. A novel nanoporous inorganic MCM-41 ma

Guardian device is prayer aid that designed for visually impaired or blind ppl, to perform prayer or other duties. It is because, nowadays there are many ppl that suffer from minor to variour serious vision disability which make diffeculties for those who are independance living. Most common vision problem is praying. Therefore, this device is desi