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MULBERRY, MORUS ALBA (L): THE GLOBAL MEDICINAL HERITAGE
Abstract: Mulberry, Morus alba (L) is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized mulberry tree which grows to 10–20 m tall. It is generally a short-lived tree with a lifespan comparable to that of humans, although there are some specimens known to be over 250 years old The species is native to northern China, and is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere (United States, Mexico, Australia, Kyrgyzstan, Argentina, Turkey, Iran, etc.). Hypolipidemic and antioxidant …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–60 Read article
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Advanced Recent Synthesis and characterization of SnO2 NPs using Aristolochia bracteolata leaf Extract and multy Application
Abstract: The SnO2 nanoparticle was synthesised by sol-gel method and sonication technique. SnO2 nanoparticle using Aristolochia bracteolata leaf Extract. Aristolochia bracteolata is a shrup distributed in India, this family Aristolochiaceae, it is used in the medicine. The nanoparticle was characterized by HR-SEM with (EDX), (HR-TEM), XRD analysis, photoluminescence spectroscopy (PL) and UV-Vis DRS. This nanopartricles was photodegradation of Rhodamine B dye under the UV-light irradiation at 365 nm. The hydroxyl radical …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Adsorption by waste materials - An effective method for removal of pollutants from wastewater
Abstract: Various pollutants in wastewater with high organic and metal content poses a major problem in the field of wastewater treatment. Removal of pollutants by adsorption is very effective and economical method. Low cost materials can be used for adsorption preparation. These include adsorbents prepared from saw dust, bagasse pith, rice husk ash, activated coconut shell powder controlled burnt wood charcoal, fly ash, peat, wood, jute fibers. It is envisaged to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Attempt On Utilization of Aqueous Solution of Eurhodin Treated Mulberry Leaves for the Qualitative Cocoons and Silk Filament in silkworm, Bombyx mori (L) Races: Bivoltine Cross Breed [(CSR6 x CSR26) x CSR2 x CSR27)] and multivoltine crossbreed [(PM x CSR
Abstract: The vital stain, the Eurhodin, the neutral red dye was used for treating the leaves of mulberry. Hundred grams of fresh mulberry leaves were kept immersed in a liter of aqueous solution of eurhodin powder with hundred milligram per liter (100 ppm) strength for half an hour. Such treated mulberry leaves were drained off completely; fed daily to the fifth instar silkworm larvae of bivoltine Cross Breed [(CSR6 x CSR26) …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Factors Affecting Medication Errors from Viewpoint of Iranian Registered Nurses
Abstract: Introduction: Nurses have an important rolein medication error prevention. The present study conducted to reveal the factors affecting medication errors from the viewpoint of clinical nurses in hospitals affiliated to Qazvin University of Medical Sciences.Methods: This cross-sectional study was done on 144 nurses in 2019. Nurses' inclusion criteria werebeing registered nurse, willingness to participate in study, and more than 6 months experience. Data were collected using a demographic checklist and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge RegardingPost-operative Complications of Anterior Cervical Discectomy among Third-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is the most common surgical procedure to treat damaged cervical discs. There are many complications followed by ACD. Each surgery is unique, and nursing care to be provided is also different with respect to the type of surgery, patient condition, potential complications, etc.Nurse should be vigilant to identify post-operative complications and to care it along with medical team. Hence the investigator felt the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis among Third-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most common cause of thyroid diseases in children, adolescents and adults, and it is also the most common cause of acquired hypothyroidism with or without goitre. HT is characterized clinically as a commonly occurring, painless, diffuse enlargement of the thyroid gland occurring predominantly in middle-aged women. There is an infiltration of lymphocytes and plasma cells between the follicles followed by their atrophy. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Diabetic Diet Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Selected Hospital, Tumkur
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseasesdescribed by hyperglycaemic resulting from defected insulin secretion, insulin action or both on the basis of the irregularity in carbohydrates, protein, and fat metabolism. Hypotheses are as follows: H1: There is a significant relationship between knowledge and practice of diabetic diet among patients with diabetes mellitus. H2: There is a significant improvement in the knowledge and practices of diabetes patients with diabetes diet …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Empowerment of Diabetic Clients with Knowledge on Foot Care Management
Abstract: Diabetic foot lesions are responsible for more hospitalizations than any other complication of diabetes. Diabetes is the leading cause of nontraumatic lower extremity amputations, with approximately 5% of diabetics developing foot ulcers each year and 1% requiring amputation. Diabetic foot ulcers, occur as a result of various factors, such as mechanical changes in conformation of the bony architecture of the foot, peripheral neuropathy, and atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease, all of …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding First Aid for Burns and its Prevention in Selected Hospital, Mahasamund, (C.G.)
Abstract: This study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding first aid for burns and its prevention in selected district hospital Mahasamund. A non-experimental study using one-group pretest–posttest method was conducted. A sample size of 20 burn patients with convenience sample technique is used, and the subjects meeting the inclusion criteria were selected for the study. Data collection was done using structured questionnaires on burns including …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Varicose Veins amongTeachers in Selected Primary Schools
Abstract: “A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding varicose veins among the teachers in selected primary schools at Aurangabad, with a view to develop an information booklet.”Objectives: (1)To assess the knowledge regarding varicose veins among the teachers in selected primary schools. (2) To find out the association between knowledge of teachers in selected primary schools with selected socio-demographic variables. (3) To develop an information booklet on varicose veins.Methodology:The conceptual framework …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Case Study on Kartagener Syndrome
Abstract: Kartagener’s syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by hereditary. The cause for this syndrome is the mutation of many genes. In Kartagener’s syndrome,the cilia areaffected and it leads to many morbidities. In this syndrome, there is a condition called situs inversus, in which the abdominal organs present in mirror image. There is no known particular treatment which can cure the Kartagener’s syndrome, so only the symptoms are treated.
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Nickel(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of Bis(Imine) Schiff base Derived from o-vanilline and m-phenylenediamine.
Abstract: The synthesis of Schiff base ligand derived from aromatic aldehyde (o-vanillin) and m-phenylenediamine via liquid-assisted mechanochemical synthesis (LAG) in the presence of small amount of dimethylformamide were reported. The Schiff base complexes of Ni(II) and Zn(II) were also synthesized mechanochemically and characterized using infra-red spectroscopy, thermogrametric analysis, energy dispersive x-ray analysis, powder x-ray diffraction, UV-Visible analysis, conductivity measurement, magnetic susceptibility measurement and CHN, micro-analysis. Infrared spectral study indicated a strong …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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A study on C, H and L type prismatic buildings for Synoptic wind flow.
Abstract: The atmospheric boundary layer can be defined as part of the troposphere at the lowest level which is influenced by the presence of the earth’s surface, and responds to surface forcing within a timescale of about an hour or less. The boundary layer depth might differ from hundreds of meters to a few kilometers. The wind that blows due to Atmospheric Boundary Layer is known as synoptic wind. Moreover, thunderstorms …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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The Role of Housing in Engendering Human Comfort by Socio-psychological and Built Environment
Abstract: Habitability of a house is affected by the engineering elements, besides by social, behavioural, cultural, and other elements in the societal-environmental system. Housing Satisfaction is essentially a concept that is very much associated with multi-dimensional aspects and views which also include among others physical, social and neighbourhood factors, besides psychological, behavioural, interpersonal relations and socio-demographic residents’ characteristics. It has been seen from studies that the impact on homeownership satisfaction of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Ethical Dilemmas for Nurses in the Times of COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19 has taken us all by surprise. We are in lockdown. This time is very crucial for health care workers especially nurses. They are taking care of all the patients but the question is whether they obligated to take care. One can agree that they are obligated to take care, the nurses take the Nightingale’s pledge, but they are humans too. They have emotions like all normal human beings and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 54–56 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Hepatitis B in Nurses Working in Different Hospitals of Quetta City, Pakistan
Abstract: Objective: This study was conducted to assess the nurse's knowledge, attitude and practice regarding hepatitis B infection in tertiary care public hospital in Quetta, Pakistan. Methodology: A cross-sectional descriptive study that was conducted from February to October 2016 in the different (both public and private) hospitals of Quetta city, Balochistan, Pakistan. A total of 565 nurses were registered and working in different hospitals, but only 412 were tracked and present …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Substance Use Disorder among Adolescents Studying in Senior Secondary Schools of Jalandhar, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Substance use patterns are the cause of serious public health problems. It has been noticed in keen that from the past 8 to 10 years, the use of drugs has highly increased. Also, it has been reported that Punjab is ranked on the top most for drug marketing amongst all the states of India. The people start consuming drugs due to peer pressure, depression, crisis, craze to taste the drugs …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Therapeutic Communication Training Programme for Nurses on Patient Satisfaction among Chronically Ill Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Communication is a sophisticated subject which consists of written texts and non-verbal cues. Therapeutic communication is an effective and important tool for provision of quality of care to the patients. This can be fundamental in the recovery or death process of a patient. The quality of therapeutic communication is thought to predict patient’s general satisfaction. Patient satisfaction is an important component of health care industry in this competitive modern …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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A Study to Assess Bowel Pattern, its Associated Factors and Impact on Clinical Outcomes among Critically ill Patients Admitted in ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Defecation and gastrointestinal motility functions are important in critically ill patients as they affect the quality of life. However, scant attention has been given to abnormal bowel pattern in critically ill patients. Aim: The objective of the present study was to assess bowel pattern, its associated factors, and impact on clinical outcomes among critically ill patients. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted on 50 critically ill patients who …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article