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Air-Driven Sheet Metal Cutting System
Abstract: A fundamental component of all industries is the sheet metal cutting process. Typically, medium- and small-sized businesses will use a manually operated sheet metal cutting machine. Our product, "Pneumatically Actuated Sheet Metal Cutting," was designed and constructed to cut GI sheet metal with less time and high prison. Typically, sheet metals are cut manually, which takes more time and lacks accuracy. Further hydraulic devices are available for cutting sheet metal. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Microneedle platform: An innovative way for transdermal drug delivery system.
Abstract: The transdermal route is employed as an alternate method in many therapeutic applications to get over the important drawbacks of oral medication delivery. Transdermal microneedle arrays have been used for drug administration via the skin for a very long time. Microneedles are devices with a reputation for being highly efficacious and flexible. Microneedles are devices with a reputation for being highly effective and flexible. Intellectual and industrial groups are interested …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Analytical Modeling and Simulation of Helical Gear Systems for Improved Load Distribution
Abstract: An analytical modeling and simulation methodology to improving load distribution in helical gear systems is presented in this research study. Fundamental parts of many mechanical systems, helical gears provide the benefits of smooth engagement, lower noise levels, and increased weight bearing capability. However, retaining lifespan and dependability in gear systems requires establishing regular load distribution throughout the gear teeth. This work explores the parameters influencing load distribution and suggests strategies …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE BREASTFEEDING PRACTICE AMONG POST NATAL MOTHERS AT KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER AND HOSPITAL – INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Abstract: The present study entitled “A descriptive study to assess the practice regarding breastfeeding among postnatal mothers of KMCH-IHSR, Coimbatore”. Objectives: 1. To evaluate breastfeeding habits. 2. To explore the relationship between breastfeeding habits and specific demographic factors. Materials and methods: A non-experimental descriptive research design was employed for this study, conducted within the postnatal ward of KMCH Institute of Health Science and Research in Coimbatore. The population of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Automated Diagnosis and Drug Delivery System for Colon Cancer Using Biosensors and Nanostructures
Abstract: Colorectal cancer stands as a significant global health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches for early detection and effective treatment. This paper presents a novel framework for addressing this challenge by integrating biosensors with nano materials and nano structures to create an automated system for colon cancer diagnosis and treatment. The proposed system leverages the unique properties of biosensors for real-time disease detection and the advanced capabilities of nano materials and nano …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment of Traditional Clay Bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blocks: A Comparative Study in Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: Abstract: In today's construction industry, the imperative to merge quality with environmental responsibility has prompted a profound paradigm shift towards eco-friendly construction materials. This study conducts a comprehensive examination of the environmental impacts associated with traditional bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks, with a specific focus on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). While traditional bricks, steeped in historical significance, offer durability and high thermal mass, their kilning process raises significant …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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Key factors and Challenges in Supply Chain Management practices specific to prefabricated projects
Abstract: Abstract: This study embarks on a critical examination of Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the realm of prefabricated housing and building (PHB), acknowledging its pivotal role in the overall construction industry. Employing qualitative review methods, it strives to unravel the intricate relationship between SCM practices and the success of prefabricated construction projects. The focus is on advocating for a systematic approach to comprehend SCM adoption comprehensively. At its core, this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Identifying Fake News Using Big Data
Abstract: In today's world, where digital information spreads swiftly, the rise of fake news poses a threat to society. This research paper presents a method to address this issue by employing data analytics. To address the issues of misinformation, public manipulation, and threats to democracy we propose a framework. Our strategy incorporates advanced methodologies, including natural language processing, machine learning, and network analysis. Using these techniques, we examine various data sources …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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EEG for Nursing: Knowledge gaps and opportunities
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Electroencephalography (EEG) is a non-invasive diagnostic method used to identify particular locations of seizure activity in the brain. EEG has been demonstrated in both adult and paediatric populations to be a safe and effective technique for preoperative decision making and batter prognosis. METHODS: This is used in patients who have Seizure Diagnosis and Monitoring, Brain Function Evaluation, Preoperative Assessment, Sleep Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders, Research and Cognitive Studies, and Monitoring …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Investigating the Impact of Music Therapy on Depression Among Older Adults in a Geriatric Facility in Kolar District
Abstract: Background: Depression in older adults is a major health issue, especially in settings like nursing homes for the elderly. With the increasing interest in non-pharmacological interventions for managing depressive symptoms, music therapy has emerged as a promising approach. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of music therapy in reducing depressive symptoms among elderly residents of a selected geriatric home in Kolar district. Methods: A quasi-experimental design was employed, involving …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–62 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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An Experiment to Assess the Efficacy of Lukewarm Water for Umbilical Cord Care Among Newborns in Chosen Hospitals in Akola
Abstract: The study’s conceptual framework, methodology, and tools were developed based on a review of relevant literature, drawing upon Ludwig von Bertalanffy’s general systems theory. The research was conducted across three settings: Orbit Multispeciality Hospital and Deshmukh Multispeciality Hospital in Akola. Employing an experimental single-group post-test design, the study focused on mothers with newborns. The study employed a method of random sampling to choose participants. The finds are that majority, 17 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Menstrual Blood Banking and Its Usage Among Nursing Staff
Abstract: Introduction: Menstruation is the monthly expulsion of the uterine endometrial lining when ovulation does not result in fertilisation. Recently, menstrual blood has garnered attention as a valuable source due to the presence of versatile stem cells, making it a prospective resource for future applications. This study seeks to examine the understanding and perspectives of staff nurses concerning menstrual blood banking. Aim: To evaluate the understanding and perspective concerning menstrual blood …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–16 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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Efficacy of Structured Educational Intervention on Understanding Nomophobia and its Prevention among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: Mobile phones offer convenience and comfort to individuals, yet they also pose a risk in terms of psychological dependence. The term “nomophobia” is a blend of “no mobile phone” and refers to addiction to mobile phones. Objectives: (1). To evaluate the initial understanding of nomophobia and its preventive measures among nursing students through pre-test assessment. (2). To determine the impact of a structured educational intervention on enhancing nursing students’ …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 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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Investigating Postnatal Depression and “Baby Blues” in New Mothers at a Selected Maternity Hospital
Abstract: Background: The postpartum period is marked by significant physical and emotional transitions that can lead to feelings of anxiety and mood swings. Postpartum mood disturbances can be categorized into three levels of severity. Symptoms commonly associated with these disorders include feelings of hopelessness, sadness, nausea, alterations in sleep and appetite, reduced sexual interest, frequent crying, anxiety, irritability, a sense of isolation, emotional volatility, thoughts of self-harm or harming the infant, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Mothers’ Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study in Pediatric Medical Wards at Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital
Abstract: Background and objectives: Dengue, commonly referred to as break-bone fever, is a viral infection spread to humans by mosquitoes, especially in tropical and subtropical areas. Although many people infected with dengue may show no symptoms, those who do typically exhibit symptoms such as high fever, headaches, body aches, nausea, and a rash. In most cases, individuals recover within 1–2 weeks. However, severe cases may necessitate hospital care. Home treatment is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Passive cooling Techniques in Ancient Indian Buildings-A study
Abstract: The long-established historic architecture is known for providing cool indoor climatic conditions to its occupants using passive and natural cooling methods. It is therefore becoming very important to recognize the passive cooling Technique used in these ancient architectures. This paper thus tries to study some examples of Ancient Mughal architecture. Their building elements as a part of the important passive cooling methods. It has been found that natural ventilation and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Readjustment of the old: New Reuses for Historical building (investigating the best role for an architectural heritage)
Abstract: This paper aims to study and discuss the best way to adapt an architectural heritage within a changeable architecture metaphor of the urban fabric. the first section of the study investigate the differentiation between what considered as an architectural heritage and try to classify them then moving to find out the best way to recycle such a legacy according to both the building and city needs. The research methodology is …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–27 Read article