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IJCN V-11 I- 2 2025

IJCN V-11 I- 2 2025

PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2025-10-26

A Comprehensive Exploration of the Determinants Influencing Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients Diagnosed with Coronary Artery Disease

By Vinod Bhatt and Mamta Bhandar

Abstract: Background: Globally, coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of illness and death. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is becoming increasingly acknowledged as a crucial component of patient care, even though clinical management has improved results. Objectives: To determine and assess the main factors – such as behavioural, psychological, clinical, and sociodemographic ones – that affect HRQoL…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 02, 2025 · pp. 1–6Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2025-10-27

A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among Students of Selected Nursing College of the District Malerkotla, Punjab

By Amarveer Kaur and Manoj Sharma

Abstract: Introduction: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure used when an individual’s breathing or heartbeat stops. It involves a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths aimed at sustaining blood flow to the brain and other vital organs until professional medical help is available. Methodology: The study followed a quasi-experimental design using a one-group pretest-posttest approach. It…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 02, 2025 · pp. 24–29Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2025-10-27

An Investigation into Factors Influencing Adherence to Cardiovascular Medications and the Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Intervention in Improving Medication Compliance Among Cardiac Patients Attending Outpatient Departments in Selected Bangalore Hospitals

By Monita Lopis, Vinoli S. G., and Hemalatha R.

Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide, contributing substantially to healthcare burdens. Medication plays a pivotal role in both the prevention and management of CVDs. However, poor adherence to prescribed treatment continues to hinder optimal patient outcomes, contributing to increased hospital readmissions, emergency visits, and reduced quality of life. This study aimed…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 02, 2025 · pp. 7–13Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2025-10-24

Evidence-Based Nursing Care and Quality of Life of Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Systematic Review

By Mamata N.

Abstract: Globally, 60% of deaths are attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and others. Among these, ischemic heart disease and stroke are the leading causes, collectively accounting for approximately 17.7 million deaths annually. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India contributes to nearly one-fifth of these…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 02, 2025 · pp. 19–23Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2025-10-27

Myocardial Infarction: Knowledge on Modifiable Risk Factors in Young Adults at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching Hospital

By S. Subhavelvizhi, M Melvin David, S. Sukanya, V. Prathiba, and Diya Paul

Abstract: Background: A heart attack, medically referred to as myocardial infarction (MI), occurs when blood flow to a section of the heart is significantly reduced or completely blocked. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including MI, are the primary cause of death worldwide, often driven by factors such as unhealthy lifestyles and obesity. Educating patients is essential for improving self-management…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 02, 2025 · pp. 14–18Read Article →