PURPOSE: The purpose of this project was to evaluate the benefits of an online nursing
education program addressing the significance and rationale of an evidence-based critical …

Background: Hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy is a common problem in newborns
impacting length of stay and need for readmission. Guidelines exist for phototherapy …

Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acid (LAS acid or HLAS) is a reactive binder used in
industrial detergent granulation processes. The neutralisation of HLAS with sodium …

The increasing tendency to enhance consumer products with added functionality is leading
to ever more complex products that are manufactured at large scale in conventional …

Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia requiring phototherapy treatment is a common problem
impacting the length of hospital stay and rates of hospital readmission. Previous guidelines …

Dry laundry detergent formulations, powders and unit doses, contain sodium percarbonate
at high weight concentrations. Sodium percarbonate is a key cleaning and stain removal …

Administration of the birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine is an important step in reducing
perinatally acquired hepatitis B infection, yet the USA is below the Healthy People 2020 goal …

Background Vertical transmission continues to be a mode of Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
infection despite implementation of prenatal maternal screening. HBV vaccination induces …

The main aim of the work reported in this thesis is to gather experimental evidence of the
relationship between HLAS (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid) phase changes and …

LAS acid is one of the largest used surfactants in industrial detergent granulation processes.
Industries are always trying to improve their products by changing the formulations and …