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Comprehensive Review on Hypotension: Causes, Management, and Implications
Abstract: Hypotension, characterized by a decrease in systolic blood pressure below 100 and diastolic blood pressure below 60 mm Hg, poses a significant medical concern due to its various causes and potential complications. This review seeks to offer an extensive summary of hypotension, encompassing its varied causes and multifaceted contributing elements. The causes encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from lifestyle-related factors such as prolonged standing and dehydration to medication-induced hypotension. Underlying …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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An Exploratory Analysis of Hypertension Awareness Among Patients with High Blood Pressure
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension stands as a persistent health issue, significantly contributing to the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, and various other vascular conditions. As the most prevalent cardiovascular disorder, it represents a significant public health dilemma. According to the World Health Organization, hypertension is a leading cause of death, responsible for 20.5% of total global mortality. Hypertension is termed the "silent killer," as hypertension is often asymptomatic. It is the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Insulin Resistance
Abstract: Insulin resistance is a complex condition where cells in the body, such as those in the liver, fat, and muscle, do not respond properly to insulin. Insulin resistance can be temporary or incurable, leading to increased insulin production known as hyperinsulinemia, which may contribute to obesity and eventually progress to type 2 diabetes. This mini-review elaborates the historical context of insulin discovery and its therapeutic use. It highlights the importance …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Harmony and Dissonance: Ecocritical Reflections in Dhruv Bhatt's Literary Landscape
Abstract: Abstract: This research delves into the realm of ecocriticism through an exploration of Dhruv Bhatt's literary landscape, shedding light on the intricate relationship between human existence and the natural world. The study emphasizes the pervasive influence of environmental elements in Bhatt's novels, illustrating how characters navigate their identities and destinies within the context of nature. The research contends that literature, particularly Bhatt's works, serves as a powerful medium for fostering …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Drug Abuse and its Impact on Health Between Urban and Rural Adolescents in Selected High Schools of Gokak Taluk with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: Background of the Study: Adolescence represents a crucial and dynamic stage in the human life cycle. Roughly 18–20% of the Indian population falls within the age range of 10–20 years. This demographic, comprising future citizens, faces a significant vulnerability to early initiation into drugs and other psychoactive substances. Nurses have an important role in assessing their knowledge regarding drug abuse in schools, and also in community area regarding drug abuse. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–52 Read article
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Professionalism in Nursing: The Way to Success in the Health Care Sector
Abstract: Clinical nursing is one of the biggest roles of a nurse. Taking care of the patient and family is one of the divine services. The provision of enhanced nursing care to mankind is one of the challenges facing the world. In this challenging and growing health care industry, the nurse must have adequate knowledge and skills. Professionalism plays an important role in providing care to patients and society as a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–9 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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Gender equality - A promise to attain sustainable development
Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and our healthy traditions. It is also about accepting the change – positive change and be …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–53 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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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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The Future of Nursing Education: Harnessing the Power of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs)
Abstract: Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a structured and systematic assessment method widely used to evaluate clinical skills, knowledge, communication, decision-making, and professional competencies among nursing students. Effective implementation of OSCEs requires nursing faculty to possess adequate knowledge, confidence, and practical skills related to examination planning, station development, administration, and evaluation. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive handbook on OSCEs and assess its impact on the knowledge, attitude, and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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The Himalaya—A Greatest Architectural Heritage and Tourism Destination of Earth World
Abstract: Mountains cover around 27% of the Earth’s land surface and contribute to the sustenance and well-being of 720 million people living in the mountains and billions more living downstream. In other way, we can say that over half the human population depends on mountains for water, food, and clean energy. The Himalayan region has a very important divine meaning for Hindus as a “sacred space”. For Hindus, it is not …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Rethinking Conservation
Abstract: The study primarily focuses on the importance of heritage conservation as a process parallel with the overall development of a region and the formation of identity of the host community, who otherwise remain indifferent to it. It accounts for the role of general public along with various organizations as a key stakeholder in the heritage conservation projects. Light has been thrown on how public awareness programmes and incentives for persuasion …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Smart and Self-sufficient Villages as Backbone to Development: A Case of Indian Heritage Architecture
Abstract: Fast pace of urban development supported by high rate of migration is a threat to sustainability of villages for developing countries like India that is primarily based on agriculture. On one hand, pressure on urban system is increasing multifold and on the other hand, villages are in a dying state of condition. Limited economic opportunities, lack of infrastructure facilities, inefficient performance of central or state level beneficiary provisions and insensitive …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–57 Read article
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Illuminating for Physical and Sensory Safety on Streets at Nocturnal Time
Abstract: Security is not something that is a new word in the vocabulary, but the increasing crime rates make it important to take the safety measures more seriously, whereas the lack of sense of designing the spaces considering safety makes it a topic of discussion. The buildings are the islands we make to cut off from the crimes around and feel safe but what about the streets that have no walls …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Reflection of Culture on Architecture
Abstract: Cultural influences have moulded the way spaces have been designed and used for various activities and functions. It is clearly possible to understand various things about a culture through architecture such as lifestyle, artistic sensibilities and social culture These influences are observed not only in areas of ritualistic and religious importance such as temples and mosques, but also the design of residences has seen a direct impact of the cultural …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Architectural Intervention in Conserving and Protecting Bidri Craft
Abstract: Art and Crafts are an integral part of any culture or tradition around the world. Every craft component has its own core identity. The art aspect can be learned but skill in any craft has to be transferred through hands-on. Among various crafts in India, Bidri art is one such art that is diminishing because of the economic and social conditions of the artisans. This art is a heritage art …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Quantity Surveying Estimation and Rate analysis of mall using Autocad and MS excel
Abstract: With the plan of G+2 shopping mall, Planning, Estimation and Scheduling has become a major concept to considered for smooth execution of construction works. A project turns out to be a liability after a said amount of work is done the main reason being lack of capital. The best way to manage this process is by estimating the quantities in advance as this will help in finding quantity of materials …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Richard Meier’s Time-Space, Place-Form and Color-Light (Past and New Reflections on the Starchitect’s Getty Centre and Selected Major Works until 2000)
Abstract: The focus of this article is in the reflection on some important architectural concepts that seem to ‘color’ Richard Meier’s work: Time, Space, Place, Form, Color and Light. On the other hand, this is not a philosophical discourse, a theoretical treatise, nor it is a chronological paper about Richard Meier’s work, but rather an aesthetic reflection and a conceptual query. In order to achieve this, the article will nonetheless use …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Konark Sun Temple: Style and Architecture
Abstract: All religious buildings and monuments depict the culture and tradition of its concern. The Hindu temple depicts Hindu culture and heritage. In India, there are multiple world heritage sites. Every World Heritage Sites have their importance in the same way this article will discuss the culture, art, and architecture of the Konark Sun temple. This article will focus on the history, architecture style, and depictions of the Konark Sun temple. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–38 Read article