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A study to assess the screen time and quality of sleep among nursing students in a selected nursing college, wayanad.
Abstract: Aim: In this study, we examined the screen time and sleep quality of B.Sc. nursing students at a specific nursing college in Wayanad. The study's objectives included assessing the students' screen time, evaluating their sleep quality, exploring potential links between screen time and sleep quality, and determining any correlations between the two factors among nursing students. Materials and methods: The research methodology employed in this study is descriptive in nature. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Problems Faced by Caregivers of Children with Impairment of Psychological Functions
Abstract: Introduction: The term “family caregiver” describes individuals who care for members of their family of origin but also refers to those who care for their family of choice. Caregivers of patients with mental disorders play a prominent role in caring for patients with any psychotic disorders and averting their readmission. The study was carried out with the objective is to assess the problems faced by the caregivers of children with …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Nanosuspension-novel Technique for Solubility Enhancement
Abstract: In the treatment of many diseases, getting medicinal compounds to the desired location is a serious issue. Poor biodistribution, limited effectiveness, unfavorable side effects, and a lack of selectivity define traditional medication use. Different types of nanostructures are produced using various size reduction processes and technologies, each with its own set of physicochemical and biological features. These technologies make nanostructures a good material for biomedical applications, and they've gained a …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Effectiveness of Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain during IM Injection
Abstract: ABSTRACT Materials and Methods: Quantitative approach was used by the investigator to evaluate the objectives of the study. True Experimental research design with two group Pre-test and Post-test only design was selected to achieve the objectives and to fulfill the need for the study. The study was conducted in the general ward of MGMC&RI. The sample selected for the study were 80 patients, 40 in each group (control & experimental). …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Suicide Prevention Knowledge Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background: Suicide is a significant public health concern, particularly among adolescents, who are vulnerable to various psychological, social, and environmental factors. Suicide is a leading cause of death among individuals aged 15 to 29, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention efforts. Educational initiatives that increase awareness and equip young people with information about suicide prevention are crucial. This study aimed to assess the impact of a structured educational program …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effect of incentive spirometry exercise on respiratory status of postoperative abdominal surgeries patient in surgical ward at PGIMS Rohtak.
Abstract: Introduction: Incidence data indicates that 17% to 88% of patients may experience decreased lung volume after surgery. Post-operative care aims to manage patients after surgery to prevent complications such as atelectasis and infection. An incentive spirometer is commonly included in perioperative respiratory therapy strategies to help prevent or address these complications and enhance lung function. Utilizing an incentive spirometer starting on the first postoperative day can effectively address the issue …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Impact of Video-based Teaching Programme on the Knowledge and Implementation of Post-surgical Exercises in Patients with Abdominal Operations
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 study employed a quasi-experimental research design, specifically utilizing a pre-test and post-test approach within a …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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An Innovative Approach to Improve Cleaning Efficiency of Filter Cake in Gas & Oil Drilling Wells
Abstract: Drilling fluids are the complex fluids used for the drilling of oil and gas wells. The effective completion of an oil and gas well and invention of hydrocarbons from the oil and gas reservoir depends to a significant extent on the properties of drilling fluids selected during drilling operations. Filter cake stick provisionally until it is removed by dissolvers at the last stage of the well drilling. Theoretically the filter …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Emotional Regulation and Interpersonal Relationship Management Skills Among Students of Single and Co-educational Institutes
Abstract: High emotional regulation contributes to cordial interpersonal relationship and interaction. Type of institutes plays important role in the enhancement of the emotional regulation and interpersonal relationship management skills. Objective: To ascertain the impact of nature of the institutes on the emotional and social skills of the students. Material and Method: Specifically a comparative research design was adopted to compare the emotional regulation and interpersonal relationship management skills among students studying …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Effectiveness of Musical Play Material on Reducing Intensity of Pain among Children during Vaccination
Abstract: Pain is the most common of all medical symptoms. Pain is a multidimensional, subjective phenomenon and hence, it is difficult to define. Everyone experiences pain, and each can define it different ways as their own personal experience. Pain is often defined as a subjective experience having three components i.e. cognitive (in-self report), behavioral and physiological. The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of musical play material on reducing …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Sustainability Through Materials: Exploring Green Practices in Hospitals
Abstract: Organizations are rapidly adopting sustainability for the betterment of the environment and people. Green practices are being adopted as a part of sustainability, and they aim at reducing energy usage as well as material use. Green hospitals are an outcome of the practices adopted under green architecture. Previous studies have found that people, both attendants and patients, visiting such hospitals tend to feel better in a green environment. Their perceptions …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of Oral Sucrose Sucking for Procedural Pain Management in Preterm and Term Neonates
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of oral sucrose sucking prior to minor invasive procedures in pain reduction among term and preterm neonates. Materials and Methods: The research design was true experimental posttest only control group design with convenient sampling technique. The total study sample consisted of 60 term and preterm neonates for minor invasive procedure in NICU of CAIMS hospital were selected (30 experimental, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Recent Advances in Analytical and Applied Chemistry: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Analytical and Applied Chemistry form the backbone of modern scientific progress, connecting fundamental molecular insights with real-world industrial and societal applications. Over the past decade, these fields have undergone significant transformation, driven by the need for sustainability, precision, and efficiency. This review highlights key advancements in green analytical chemistry (GAC), high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), and the incorporation of nanotechnology into chemical sensing, while also examining their broader implications in applied …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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INTERIOR DESIGN THEMES FOR A LUXURY APARTMENT
Abstract: The interior design theme for this luxury apartment encapsulates opulence and sophistication, creating a harmonious blend of modern elegance and timeless glamour. The overarching concept is to curate a space that exudes a sense of grandeur and refinement while remaining functional and comfortable. Rich, sumptuous materials such as marble, velvet, and brushed metals are seamlessly integrated throughout the design, elevating the overall ambiance. A muted colour palette of soft neutrals, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–58 Read article
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Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery System for Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and therapy. Advances in protein engineering and material science have contributed to novel nanoscale targeting approaches that may bring new hope to cancer patients. Several therapeutic nanocarriers have been approved for clinical use. However, to date, there are only a few clinically approved nanocarriers that incorporate molecules to selectively bind and target cancer cells. This review examines some of the approved formulations …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–36 Read article
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Burden and Coping Strategies Among Caregivers of Patient Suffering with Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Introduction:The term burden refers to the emotional and physical strain experienced by caregivers when providing care for a client. This burden is considered a form of agony. Caregivers, usually family members, have various responsibilities such as personal care, financial support, medical assistance, and transportation arrangements. Coping strategies are utilized to manage stress, with effectiveness varying based on the situation and individual preferences. A study aimed to evaluate coping strategies and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Childhood Obesity among Primary Schoolchildren in Selected Primary Schools of Belagavi, with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: A study was conducted on selected 50 primary schoolchildren of Belagavi, with the following Objectives: to assess the knowledge regarding childhood obesity among primary schoolchildren; to find out the association between level of knowledge and their socio-demographic variables; and to develop an information booklet regarding prevention of childhood obesity. Materials and methods: A structured interview schedule and descriptive design with evaluative research approach were employed. Results: Pre-test scores of 50 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Chemical Processes: The Role of Green Chemistry in Modern Industries
Abstract: Green chemistry focuses on the development of chemical products and processes that minimize or eliminate hazardous substances, promoting sustainability throughout the chemical life cycle. Unlike environmental chemistry, which studies pollutants, green chemistry proactively designs safer alternatives to prevent environmental damage. This field spans multiple disciplines, including organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry, with applications across pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and materials science. Key Principles of Green Chemistry Green chemistry is guided by …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Effectiveness of SIM on Knowledge Regarding Telemedicine among the Staff Nurses
Abstract: Background: In India, majority of the population (nearly 75%) resides in rural areas where there are restricted opportunities for providing healthcare due to limitations in terms of infrastructure, facility, manpower and funds. Telemedicine offers one of the best options for delivering healthcare among rural and geographical distant populations across the country. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding Telemedicine among Staff Nurses because Staff Nurses serve as a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 Read article