Case-based learning and simulation: useful tools to enhance nurses' education?
The intervention group developed better patient assessment skills than the control group. Case-based learning helps to standardize the process, which can contribute to quality and consistency in practice: It is essential to correctly identify a problem in order to treat it. Clinical experience of CPE nurses was not associated with better adherence to safety protocols.
The single nucleotide polymorphisms in KCNQ1 showed a significant association with GDM in the Korean population. Although the mechanism is not yet clear, it could be possible that variants in KCNQ1 confer a risk for GDM by altering pancreatic β-cell function.