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IJNCC V-10 I-02 2024

IJNCC V-10 I-02 2024

Open AccessResearch Article 2024-12-16

A Study to analyze compliance to timing of thrombolytic loading dose among patient with acute myocardial infarction and its impact on patient outcomes

By Khushbu Sharma, Swati Daniel, and Ranjitham Anderson. S

Abstract: Thrombolytic medications work by breaking down large blood clots, allowing blood to flow back to the heart and reducing the risk of heart muscle damage. These agents can help prevent a heart attack from progressing to a myocardial infarction, which can be life-threatening. Fibrinolytic drugs are the preferred treatment for STEMI, as they promote reperfusion…

Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 02, 2024 · pp. 1–11Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-09-24

A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE REGARDING URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SECOND YEAR B.SC. NURSING STUDENTS AT PES COLLEGE OF NURSING, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT A.P.

By Daniel Arun Kumar.K, Abhirami M, Sumitha Devi, M Melvin David, Pavithra M N, T K Sridevi, Allu Jose, Aneetta George, Anjali Balakrishna, Ankitha Beene, Ann Mariya Joseph, Anita Devasia, Amy Alias, and Amrutha K B

Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a widespread health issue that affects people of all ages and genders globally. They often result from the invasion and multiplication of pathogenic bacteria in the urinary system [1]. UTIs can lead to significant morbidity and healthcare burden and, if left untreated, may progress to severe complications such as…

PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-10-15

A Study to Evaluate the Burden on Caregivers of Patients with Schizophrenia and the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program in Reducing This Burden at a Selected Psychiatric Hospital in New Delhi, India

By anjali samson

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder that profoundly impacts not only those diagnosed but also their families. The burden placed on family members of individuals with schizophrenia is substantial, encompassing emotional, psychological, and financial dimensions. As primary caregivers, family members often navigate complex challenges, including managing symptoms, coordinating treatment, and coping with…

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PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-10-10

Cold Application Versus Aloe Vera Gel to Reduce Pain, Periorbital Edema, and Ecchymosis Post Craniotomy

By Amal N Abboud, Naglaa M. El Mokadem, and Shaimaa E. Abdullah

Abstract: Background: Craniotomy is a fundamental approach for managing traumatic brain injuries globally. Patients recovering from craniotomy often experience moderate to severe pain, along with periorbital swelling and bruising. Cold therapy and Aloe Vera Gel are non-pharmacological methods that may help alleviate pain and reduce edema after the procedure. The aim of this study is to…

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PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-10-10

Comparison of predictive ability of stroke-associated pneumonia risk scores in acute hemorrhagic stroke

By Ham SongJin, Cha SonHyang, Choe UnHyok, Pak JaeYong, and Kim KumYong

Abstract: Objective: To determine the best scoring system among 5 scores (Pneumonia score, PANTHERIS, ISAN score, A2DS2, ACDD4) for prediction of pneumonia after acute haemorrhagic stroke in Stroke Centre. Subjects and Methods: We carried out retrospective study of 508 patients with acute haemorrhagic stroke admitted to Department of Neurology of Pyongyang medical university from January 1,…

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PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-03-21

Level of cardiovascular endurance among the college students in selected institute, Mangalore

By Aarti S, Abitha Jose, Akhila Jojan, Aleena Saju, Alina Anna, and Ashwin Bromeo. J

Abstract: Health is defined by the body's normal functioning capacity and the lack of illness or impairment. Leading a sedentary lifestyle elevates the likelihood of encountering numerous cardiovascular conditions. Exercise represents a consistent form of activity designed to enhance one's physical condition. Through consistent exercise, people can maintain a healthy heart function. Objective: To assess the…

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PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2024-10-10

The Difficulties of Rehabilitation for Offenders with Concurrent Depression and Substance Abuse Issues

By Suhanee Singh and Smriti Sethi

Abstract: This study investigates the multifaceted challenges faced by malefactors with co-occurring symptoms of depression and substance abuse, pressing a critical gap in current recuperation sweats. These malefactors witness compounded difficulties, including elevated rates of recidivism and significant walls to penetrating applicable treatment, which are further complicated by societal smirch and shy support systems. The interplay…

Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 02, 2024 · pp. 20–25Read Article →