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A Descriptive Study to Determine the Relationship Between Depression and Spiritual Wellbeing Among Geriatric Clients Availing Services at Chittor Government Hospital
Abstract: Geriatrics is the medical specialty dedicated to the health care of older adults. The word comes from the Greek “geron,” meaning old man, and “iatros,” meaning healer. However, Geriatrics is considered as Medical Gerontology (Wikipedia, 2009). Depression is a complex syndrome that manifest in a variety of ways by the older people showing that they are unhappy and disappointed. The aging process often leads to psychological and social challenges for …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Intravenous Cannulation Management and, It’s Complication among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital Mahesana City
Abstract: Background -Intravenous cannulation is a method in which a cannula is located inside a vein to deliver venous admittance. Venous access allows sampling of blood, as well as administration of fluids, medication, parental nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood products. Intravenous therapy is one of the most commonly achieved events in hospitalized patients, it leftovers vulnerable to infections and noninfectious difficulty. Venipuncture is the most commonly performed invasive procedures in hospitals. IV …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge, Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG) Among Critical Care Nurses, at Selected Wards of Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore
Abstract: Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the world leading killer disease. The factors that make the occurrence of cardiovascular disease are more probable. Electrocardiograms are interpreted by Physicians and Nurses in many specialties, including cardiology, internal medicine, family practice, and emergency medicine. Interpretative skills vary among specialists. Ensuring correct recording of ECG is imperative on the part of Nurses and technicians. Because it helps the Physician and Nurse to correctly interpret recordings …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention to Prevent Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically-ill Patients at Selected ICU of Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS University of Health Science, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: Healthcare professionals and patients encounter numerous challenges in dealing with emerging treatment methods and their effects. Intensive care units experience a significantly higher rate of hospital-acquired infections than regular hospital wards. These include infections related to catheters, pneumonia associated with ventilators, and infections at surgical sites. Such nosocomial infections lead to increased death rates, illness, and medical expenses. Prolonged hospital stays, extended intensive care unit stays, and increased mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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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
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 was conducted at Ayaan College of Nursing, located in Malerkotla District, Punjab. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy on Depression among Elderly Residing in Selected Old Age Home at Madurai
Abstract: Objectives: The main objectives were assessing the level of depression among the elderly residing in old age home at Madurai. To assess the effectiveness of laughter therapy on depression among elderly residing in old age home at Madurai. To associate the level of depression among elderly residing in old age home with their selected sociodemographic variables. Design: Pre-experimental research design (one group pre-test post-test) used for this study Setting of …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Development of Azadirachta Indica Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and their Prospective Role in Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: An advanced and eco-friendly method for development of nanoparticles is the fundamental role of Nanotechnology. In recent times, the domain of nanotechnology and nanoscience research has witnessed remarkable advancement, resulting in its colloquial name "tiny science." The convergence of nanotechnology and biology leads to the emergence of a highly sophisticated domain known as nanobiotechnology. Nanoparticles are considered the primary structural units in nanotechnology. These particles, referred to as NPs, are …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–51 Read article
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Cow and its role in the sustainable development
Abstract: During Vedic times the economy, agriculture, medicinal aspects of society are directly or indirectly based on cows and bulls. There is a close relationship between human welfare and welfare of the cows. When we consider milk alone, now-a-days, milk is processed in automated dairies, by blending several additives. In such dairies, the main motive is the profit for the business at the cost of exploitation of cows. There is no …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Level of Blood Pressure, Associated Physical Manifestations and Risk Factors among Bank managers working in selected banks of district mohali, punjab with a view to develop informational booklet.
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension is also known as silent killer since it has no initial symptoms but can be led to long term disease and complication. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic cardiac medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic pressure (asthe heart beats) over diastolic pressure (as the heart relaxes between beats). Normal blood pressure is at or below …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–87 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Stress and its Management among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Job stress can be defined as negative emotive and physical responses and occurs when the job requirements do not match with abilities, resources or needs of employees. In other words, it can be defined as an interaction between job environment and characteristics of employee, the extra job requirements and following pressures which make the person disable in doing his job. Also, job stress can cause lack of health and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 91–113 Read article