Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Journal Bearings01:23

Journal Bearings

1.3K
Journal bearings are mechanical components that support and provide lateral stability to rotating shafts and axles. They are crucial in reducing friction, wear, and vibration in machinery such as engines, turbines, and pumps. The principle behind journal bearings is forming a thin lubricant film between the bearing surface and the rotating shaft, which minimizes direct contact and reduces frictional forces.
To better understand the concept of journal bearings, consider a rope winch with dry or...
1.3K
Life Histories01:29

Life Histories

23.1K
Overview
23.1K
Tissues01:18

Tissues

86.7K
Cells with similar structure and function are grouped into tissues. A group of tissues with a specialized function is called an organ. There are four main types of tissue in vertebrates: epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.
86.7K
Dietary Connections01:23

Dietary Connections

63.9K
In biological systems, most metabolic pathways are interconnected. The cellular respiration processes that convert glucose to ATP—such as glycolysis, pyruvate oxidation, and the citric acid cycle—tie into those that break down other organic compounds. As a result, various foods—from apples to cheese to guacamole—end up as ATP. In addition to carbohydrates, food also contains proteins and lipids—such as cholesterol and fats. All of these organic compounds are used...
63.9K
Internal Receptors01:31

Internal Receptors

75.7K
Many cellular signals are hydrophilic and therefore cannot pass through the plasma membrane. However, small or hydrophobic signaling molecules can cross the hydrophobic core of the plasma membrane and bind to internal, or intracellular, receptors that reside within the cell. Many mammalian steroid hormones use this mechanism of cell signaling, as does nitric oxide (NO) gas.
75.7K
The Scientific Method01:32

The Scientific Method

274.0K
The scientific method is a detailed, empirical problem-solving process used by biologists and other scientists. This iterative approach involves formulating a question based on observation, developing a testable potential explanation for the observation (called a hypothesis), making and testing predictions based on the hypothesis, and using the findings to create new hypotheses and predictions.
Generally, predictions are tested using carefully-designed experiments. Based on the outcome of these...
274.0K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Effect of a commercial anionic dietary supplement on urinary pH and concentrations of electrolytes and pH in blood of horses.

New Zealand veterinary journal·2019
Same author

Arbidol and Other Low-Molecular-Weight Drugs That Inhibit Lassa and Ebola Viruses.

Journal of virology·2019
Same author

Prognosis of the infected diabetic foot ulcer: a 12-month prospective observational study.

Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association·2017
Same author

Short communication: Relationship between methods for measurement of serum electrolytes and the relationship between ionized and total calcium and neutrophil oxidative burst activity in early postpartum dairy cows.

Journal of dairy science·2017
Same author

The health economic burden that acute and chronic wounds impose on an average clinical commissioning group/health board in the UK.

Journal of wound care·2017
Same author

From the Journals.

Journal of wound care·2016
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
Same journal

Journal of wound care·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 10, 2026

The ITS2 Database
16:17

The ITS2 Database

Published on: March 12, 2012

32.4K

From the Journals.

L Gibson1, J C Lawrence, E A Nelson2

  • 1Lecturer, Post Registration Nursing, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts, UK.

Journal of Wound Care
|December 14, 2016
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study assesses pressure ulcer risk in intensive care units and examines methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in burn patients. It compares long-stretch and short-stretch bandaging for healing rates and treatment costs.

More Related Videos

In Silico Clinical Trials for Cardiovascular Disease
09:09

In Silico Clinical Trials for Cardiovascular Disease

Published on: May 27, 2022

2.3K
In vivo and In vitro Rearing of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae
08:56

In vivo and In vitro Rearing of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae

Published on: September 22, 2014

21.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 10, 2026

The ITS2 Database
16:17

The ITS2 Database

Published on: March 12, 2012

32.4K
In Silico Clinical Trials for Cardiovascular Disease
09:09

In Silico Clinical Trials for Cardiovascular Disease

Published on: May 27, 2022

2.3K
In vivo and In vitro Rearing of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae
08:56

In vivo and In vitro Rearing of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae

Published on: September 22, 2014

21.4K

Area of Science:

  • Critical care medicine
  • Wound healing research
  • Infectious disease control

Background:

  • Intensive care settings present unique challenges for pressure ulcer prevention.
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections complicate burn patient recovery.
  • Compression bandaging is a key modality in wound management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate pressure ulcer risk assessment tools in intensive care units (ICUs).
  • To investigate the prevalence and impact of MRSA in burn patients.
  • To compare the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of long-stretch versus short-stretch bandaging for wound healing.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized validated risk assessment scales for pressure ulcers in ICU patients.
  • Conducted microbiological analysis to identify MRSA colonization and infection in burn cohorts.
  • Employed randomized controlled trials to compare healing rates and treatment costs associated with different compression bandaging types.

Main Results:

  • Identified specific risk factors for pressure ulcer development in the ICU population.
  • Reported significant treatment challenges and prolonged healing times in burn patients with MRSA.
  • Demonstrated differential healing rates and cost implications between long-stretch and short-stretch compression bandaging.

Conclusions:

  • Optimized pressure ulcer risk assessment is crucial in ICUs.
  • Effective MRSA management strategies are vital for improving burn patient outcomes.
  • The choice of compression bandaging impacts both wound healing and healthcare economics.