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International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing

IJMSN V-07 I-01 2024

IJMSN V-07 I-01 2024

PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-03-26

Assessing the Impact of Foot Massage on Pain Reduction in Patients After Cardiothoracic Surgery

By Nakka Surya Teja

Abstract: In the United States, it is stated that cardiac surgery can result in various sources of pain. Inevitably, there is pain associated with the wound, and beyond the sternotomy incision, there may be an extensive leg wound from vein harvesting. Other contributors to pain and discomfort include drains in the mediastinal and pleural regions, tracheal…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 1–7Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2024-03-26

Evaluating the Impact of Sodium Chloride Treatment on the Recovery of Episiotomy Wounds in Postnatal Women at Selected Medical Facilities in Kolar District

By SANDHYA V

Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of sodium chloride in promoting the healing of episiotomy wounds among postnatal mothers in selected hospitals in Kolar district. It employed a true experimental pre- and post-test control group design and utilized a standardized REEDA scale to assess wound healing. A total of 20 postnatal mothers were randomly…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 8–37Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-03-26

Impact of Video-based Teaching Programme on the Knowledge and Implementation of Post-surgical Exercises in Patients with Abdominal Operations

By George D Honnalli and Basavaraj Hadapad

Abstract: Certain strategies after surgery can lead to pulmonary and other post-operative complications. Engaging in post-operative activities such as deep breathing, using an incentive spirometer, coughing exercises, along with wrist, arm, shoulder, leg, early ambulation, and turning exercises can help restore the normal functions of the lungs, intercostal muscles, diaphragm, and abdominal muscles. Materials/methods: The proposed…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 38–46Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2024-02-12

Robotic Surgery in Healthcare Setting: Application, Current Advancements, and Future Perspectives of Robotic Surgery

By Shivaraj Annigeri, Vasant Dammalli, and Rajeswari P.

Abstract: Robotic surgery, utilizing computer-controlled robots, has transformed minimally invasive procedures. This review delves into its evolution, applications, and future impact on healthcare. The Da Vinci system is globally employed, providing surgeons’ precision and flexibility. Originating in the late 1980s, robotic surgery has expanded across clinical domains. Specialized training is essential for surgeons entering this field.…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 47–52Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2024-03-26

Tibia/Shin Bone Fracture: Its Surgical Management

By Ananda Kudari and Sumangala B R

Abstract: Tibia is also called shin bone. A fracture occurs when there is a disruption in the continuity of a bone. A crack or break in the tibial bone, also called a tibial fracture, is one of the most painful and disrupted conditions of the lower limb. This type of fracture is caused by accidents, falls,…

Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 53–56Read Article →