Is it possible to make personal changes to stave off dementia and preserve independence? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Episode 77: Nursing Grand Rounds: Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials (SAT/SBTs) Standardization | Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry
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In this episode, Manjula Das, MSN, MBA, RN, BSN, CCRN, presents her quality improvement project, Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials (SAT/SBTs) Standardization: Impact on Ventilator Days and ICU Length of Stay for Intubated Adult Patients. This presentation was part of Bringing Inquiry to the Bedside, the inaugural Nursing Grand Rounds session at …
What is an assembloid? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Brain organoids, cell collections grown in a lab to study diseases like Alzheimer’s, have created excitement because they are a bit more representative of a real brain. Johns Hopkins cell engineering expert Vasiliki Machairaki says there is another technique underway …
What is an organoid? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Using induced stem cells helps create models for diseases like Alzheimer’s disease that can be studied in a lab, but now three dimensional cell collections called organoids can also be developed from stem cells. Vasiliki Machairaki, a cell engineering expert …
How do stem cells derived from blood differ from those from embryos? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Stem cells used to be derived from human embryos, but not anymore. Now a simple blood test can allow stem cells to be induced from cells found there, says Johns Hopkins cell engineering expert Vasiliki Machairaki. Machairaki: Induced pluripotent stem …