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ijcn v 10 I 01 2024

ijcn v 10 I 01 2024

PublishedOpen AccessResearch Article 2024-04-12

A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Program on the Life-saving Knowledge and Skills of High School Students Regarding CPR in a Selected School of Haldwani, Uttarakhand

By Vinod Bhatt, Ratna Prakash, and Shashi Tripathi

Abstract: Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for 30% of all annual deaths, translating to an estimated 17.3 million deaths each year that might rise to 23.3 million by 2030. Every young individual without a medical background should undergo cardiopulmonary resuscitation awareness training to be equipped for life-saving situations in the…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 1–9Read Article →
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An Exploratory Analysis of Hypertension Awareness Among Patients with High Blood Pressure

By Nakka Surya Teja

Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension stands as a persistent health issue, significantly contributing to the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, and various other vascular conditions. As the most prevalent cardiovascular disorder, it represents a significant public health dilemma. According to the World Health Organization, hypertension is a leading cause of death, responsible for 20.5% of total global…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 10–19Read Article →
PublishedOpen AccessReview Article 2024-04-12

Comprehensive Review on Hypotension: Causes, Management, and Implications

By Rupinderjit Kaur and Ramesh Kumari

Abstract: Hypotension, characterized by a decrease in systolic blood pressure below 100 and diastolic blood pressure below 60 mm Hg, poses a significant medical concern due to its various causes and potential complications. This review seeks to offer an extensive summary of hypotension, encompassing its varied causes and multifaceted contributing elements. The causes encompass a broad…

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Exploring Anxiety, Fatigue, and Sleep Patterns Among Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Patients at Pt. BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak: A Cross-sectional Study

By Prashant Kumar, kavita choudhary, and Sandeep Singh

Abstract: Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a significant health issue globally, particularly in developing countries like India where rheumatic heart disease is a major cause of cardiac morbidity and mortality. This study focused on evaluating pre-operative anxiety, fatigue, and sleep quality in 100 patients undergoing heart valve repair or replacement at a tertiary center in India.…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 25–48Read Article →
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs): A Review

By Vijayreddy Vandali and Madivalappa Nagarahalli

Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the significant cause of frequent deaths in recent days across the globe and also rapidly rising cases in India, irrespective of age group, caste, creed, economic status, lifestyle, etc. Globally, cardiovascular diseases account for 31% of the mortality rate. According to findings from the Global Burden of Disease study, India exhibits an…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 49–56Read Article →