Search Results - "Van der Merwe, S."

Thermosensitive hydrogels for nasal drug delivery: The formulation and characterisation of systems based on N-trimethyl chitosan chloride by Nazar, H., Fatouros, D.G., van der Merwe, S.M., Bouropoulos, N., Avgouropoulos, G., Tsibouklis, J., Roldo, M.

“…Towards the development of a thermosensitive drug-delivery vehicle for nasal delivery, a systematic series of N-trimethyl chitosan chloride polymers,…”
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Critical thinking disposition of nursing students: A quantitative investigation by Boso, Christian Makafui, van der Merwe, Anita S., Gross, Janet

“…The aim of this study was to assess the critical thinking (CT) disposition of students in a nursing school. This assessment is part of a larger study aimed at…”
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Electrohydrodynamic Preparation of Nanomedicines by Rasekh, M, Smith, A, Arshad, M S, Gunduz, O, Van der Merwe, S M, Smith, G, Ahmad, Z

“…The preparation of nanomedicines can be achived using a host of methods ranging from wet-chemical approaches to more engineering related techniques. As a…”
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Curriculum framework to facilitate critical thinking skills of undergraduate nursing students: A cooperative inquiry approach by Boso, Christian Makafui, van der Merwe, Anita S., Gross, Janet

“…Aim Critical thinking (CT) is vital in assisting nurses to function efficiently in the ever‐changing health care environment. A CT‐based curriculum framework…”
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Endoscopic therapy for Bouveret syndrome, illustrated by a case report by Hufkens, E, Struyve, M, Bronswijk, M, van der Merwe, S

“…Bouveret syndrome is an exceptionally rare form of gallstone ileus secondary to a bilioenteric fistula, through which a voluminous gallstone can migrate into…”
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Evaluating the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as an indicator for early referral of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia to a high-care facility by Retief, C A, Retief, H J, Van Der Merwe, S

“…Background Early identification of patients at high risk of severe disease requiring referral and treatment at a high-care facility is imperative in the…”
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Factors influencing the confidence and knowledge of nurses prescribing antiretroviral treatment in a rural and urban district in the Western Cape province by Esterhuizen, Tonya M., Solomons, Deborah J., Van der Merwe, Anita S., Crowley, Talitha

“…Background: Since the introduction of nurse-initiated and managed antiretroviral treatment (NIMART) in South Africa in 2010, initiation of antiretroviral…”
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Resilience of adolescents living with HIV in the Cape Metropole of the Western Cape by Crowley, Talitha, van der Merwe, Anita S, Esterhuizen, Tonya, Skinner, Donald

“…Resilience shapes the experiences of adolescents living with HIV (ALWH), enabling them to come to terms with their diagnosis, have hope for the future and…”
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Septuagenarian and Octogenarian Donors Provide Excellent Liver Grafts for Transplantation by Darius, T, Monbaliu, D, Jochmans, I, Meurisse, N, Desschans, B, Coosemans, W, Komuta, M, Roskams, T, Cassiman, D, van der Merwe, S, Van Steenbergen, W, Verslype, C, Laleman, W, Aerts, R, Nevens, F, Pirenne, J

“…Abstract Background Wider utilization of liver grafts from donors ≥70 years old could substantially expand the organ pool, but their use remains limited by…”
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Quantitation of hydroxyproline in bone by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry by Delport, M., Maas, S., van der Merwe, S.W., Laurens, J.B.

“…A validated gas chromatography (GC)–mass spectrometric (MS) method for the analysis of hydroxyproline in rat femur is reported. Hydroxyproline in bone…”
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Distal embolization and local vessel wall ulceration after gastric variceal obliteration with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate: a case report and review of the literature by Kok, K, Bond, R P, Duncan, I C, Fourie, P A, Ziady, C, van den Bogaerde, J B, van der Merwe, S W

“…Repeated endoscopic injections of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate mixtures into large gastric varices in a single patient led to two complications: initially,…”
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An investigation of the influence of entrepreneurial orientation on the perceived success of agribusinesses in South Africa by Lotz, H. M, van der Merwe, S. P

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of an entrepreneurial orientation on the perceived success of agribusinesses in South Africa…”
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Trimethylated chitosan as polymeric absorption enhancer for improved peroral delivery of peptide drugs by van der Merwe, S.M., Verhoef, J.C., Verheijden, J.H.M., Kotzé, A.F., Junginger, H.E.

“…The absorption enhancing effects of chitosan and its derivatives have been intensively studied in recent years. It has been shown that these compounds are…”
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Nutritional supplements for people being treated for active tuberculosis: A technical summary by Grobler, L, Durao, S, Van der Merwe, S M, Wessels, J, Naude, C E

“…Tuberculosis and nutrition are intrinsically linked in a complex relationship. Altered metabolism and loss of appetite associated with tuberculosis may result…”
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Evaluation of a Novel Heminested PCR Assay Based on the Phosphoglucosamine Mutase Gene for Detection of Helicobacter pylori in Saliva and Dental Plaque by GOOSEN, C, THERON, J, NTSALA, M, MAREE, F. F, OLCKERS, A, BOTHA, S. J, LASTOVICA, A. J, VAN DER MERWE, S. W

“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Characterizing Transient Radio-Frequency Interference From Motors for the Square Kilometer Array Radio Telescopes by Otto, Abraham J., Botha, Antheun R., Merwe, Paul S. Van der, Nkawu, Treasure

“…This letter considers the characterization of wideband radio-frequency interference generated by motors, diesel generators, as well as fans for the Square…”
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An assessment of selected family business values in small and medium-sized family businesses by Van Der Merwe, S. P, Venter, E, Farrington, S. M

“…This study highlights the influence of selected business family values on the success of small and medium-sized family businesses. Success, for the purpose of…”
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An investigation into the suitability of younger generation successors in small and medium-sized family businesses by Van Der Merwe, S. P

“…This study highlighted the importance of the suitability of the younger generation family members in small and medium-sized family businesses to successfully…”
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Critical thinking skills of nursing students: Observations of classroom instructional activities by Boso, Christian Makafui, van der Merwe, Anita S., Gross, Janet

“…Aim Critical thinking (CT) is vital for nursing practice. Nursing schools should provide learning experiences that enable nursing students to acquire CT…”
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The lived experiences of rural women diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus in the antenatal period by Fords, Genevieve Marion, Crowley, Talitha, van der Merwe, Anita S

“…Background: In South Africa, pregnant women are diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at antenatal clinics and simultaneously initiated on…”
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