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49 articles for “Hypertension”
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Case Study: Elderly Primigravida Held up with MTP
Abstract: The chances of conception for a woman decreases, once her age increases beyond 30. If in case she conceives after the age of 30, then the pregnancy could be at risk due to the many obstetrical complications involved during her pregnancy, labour and in postnatal period. Hence fertility experts and obstetricians say that a woman’s age is a vital consideration for conception. Middle age or delayed pregnancy involves the common …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Case Report on Patient with Regular Hemodialysis and Its Impact on Economic Status
Abstract: Mr. D, 37-year-old diagnosed with stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis,secondary health problems, severe hyperparathyroidism, known case of hypertension, anaemiadue to chronic disease. He was on hemodialysis for past five years in different private andspecialty hospital. He had history of fall from bike followed with the history of left fracture offemur neck and pain in the shoulder for the one month. At present, he got admitted in thehospital for …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Use of Inotropes in Critical Care
Abstract: Inotropes are a social occasion of pharmaceuticals that modify the contractility of the heart. Positive inotropes invigorate the heart's compressions, so it can pump more blood with fewer heartbeats. This solution is for the most part given to patients with congestive heart disillusionment or cardiomyopathy. These pharmaceuticals may similarly be given to patients who have had a late heart ambush. Now and again, inotropes are given to patients whose hearts …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 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
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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
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Natural Ways of Inducing Labour
Abstract: The triggering factor of labour is a mystery. Induction of labour is common in obstetric practice. Over the past several decades the incidence of labour induction has continued to rise. A recent data from WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health shows that 9.6% of deliveries involve labour induction. Indications for labour induction are postdated pregnancy, premature rupture of membranes (PROM), and medical complications such as diabetes mellitus and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Assessment Of Sleep Quality Among Patients With Cancer – A Pilot Study
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most prevailing form of cancer. Breast cancer has become a majorproblem across the world including India. Carcinoma of the breast is characterized byuncontrolled growth of cells, which results in formation of lumps within the breast. It istreatable if it is detected early, if not, it could be a serious life-threatening disease. The mainobjective of this study was to determine the risk factors among patients with breast …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Eisenmenger Syndrome: A Critic Review
Abstract: Eisenmenger's syndrome is congenital heart defect, which is also called as, Eisenmenger's reaction, Eisenmenger physiology, and also tardive cyanosis. This condition abbreviated as ES. this condition characterized by long-standing left-to-right cardiac shunt caused by a congenital heart defect typically by a ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, and patent ductus arteriosus which result in pulmonary hypertension. This condition is more common among people getting marriage among their family members or …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Incidence of High risk Pregnancy among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Most of the time having a baby is a natural process. After a full term pregnancy, women go into labour on or near their due date and give birth to a healthy baby. But not all pregnancy goes smoothly. Some of them have certain factors which affects mother, developing fetus or both at a higher than normal risk for pregnancy. Therefore, the present study assessed the incidence of high risk …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article