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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: Stress may be defined as a real or interpreted threat to the physiological or psychological response. It results because of the compulsion of a person to adjust or adapt to an environment. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on stress among nurses working in selected hospitals in the Kanyakumari District. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Computational Analysis of Shockwave–Boundary Layer Interaction at Hypersonic Speeds
Abstract: Successful plan of present-day supersonic and hypersonic vehicles requires a comprehension of the physical stream field structure of shockwave–boundary-layer interactions (SWBLIs) and productive reproduction techniques for their portrayal. The significant focal point of this paper is two-dimensional (2D) hypersonic SBLI as well as stream portrayal and physical properties around SWBLIs; be that as it may, even in ostensibly 2D/axis-symmetric streams, the mean stream measurements might be 3D.The objective of the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Food Diary Intervention on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Symptoms Among Adolescent Girls at Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Namakkal DT, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting adolescent girls. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a food diary intervention in alleviating PCOS symptoms among adolescent girls. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was used, and 30 adolescent girls with PCOS symptoms were selected for the study. The food diary intervention involved tracking daily food intake and PCOS symptoms for a period. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Depression in Elderly Individuals Living in Assisted Living Facilities
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the degree of depression. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of horticultural therapy on depression and to explore the relationship between depression levels and selected demographic variables. Methods: A quantitative evaluative survey approach was employed, utilizing a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test design. The study focused on elderly individuals living in old age homes. A simple random sampling method was used to recruit a total of 60 participants. …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Heparin Saline and 0.9% Sodium Chloride on Maintaining Central Venous Catheter Patency in Critically Ill Patients at PGIMS, Haryana
Abstract: Background: Central venous catheters (CVCs) are frequently utilized in healthcare environments, especially within intensive care units (ICUs), for various medical purposes. They are inserted to facilitate the delivery of fluids, blood products, medications, parenteral nutrition, as well as for monitoring central venous pressure and performing dialysis. Objectives: The main objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of heparin saline compared to 0.9% sodium chloride in ensuring the patency …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Prevalence and Socio-Cultural Determinants of Uterine Prolapse Among Women and Its Impact on Quality of Life
Abstract: In India, every five minutes, a woman dies of complications related to pregnancy and child birth. Among these, utero-vaginal prolapse (UP) is the most common clinical condition, especially amongst parous women. In India, almost one quarter, out of the total gynaecological admissions, suffer from UP. The general objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and socio-cultural determinants of Uterine Prolapse at Kalinga Hospital, Bhubaneswar, during a three month …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Comprehensive Systems Review for Accident Detection, Prevention, and Real-Time Alerting Mechanisms
Abstract: The growth of technology and infrastructure at a rapid pace has made our lives easier. The increased frequency of road accidents and possible traffic dangers brought about by newer technologies has resulted in a significant loss of life and property due to inadequate emergency facilities and preventive measures. The greatest hazard to human life is traffic accidents. High speeds combined with intoxication are the main causes of many accidents. Vehicle …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Integrating Machine Learning with Edge Computing for Real Time Data Analytics
Abstract: Smart devices such as mobile phones, sensors, cameras, etc., are producing a huge amount of data every second. This data is normally sent to cloud servers for processing. This approach is normally slow and expensive, and it also raises a lot of privacy issues as data is sent over the internet, which takes a lot of time to return with results. This study aims to address the issue through the …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Posttraumatic Behavioral and Cognitive Alterations Among Patients With Head Injury
Abstract: Trauma to the Central Nervous System constitutes an important cause of death and permanent disability. According to CDC the yearly incidence of TBI is eight times greater than that of breast cancer and 34 times greater than HIV/AIDS. TBI meaningfully touch cognitive, physical, and emotional skills. It comprises ambulation, equilibrium, coordination, fine motor skills, strength, communication, data processing, and recollection and so on. Need for the study: injury to the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Study on the Root Cause of Fuel Tanker Truck Accidents in Nigeria: Reliability of Accidents Caused by Human Factors (HF)
Abstract: Accidents involving transportation of petroleum products by road are of high frequency in Nigeria, mainly because of overdependence on the tanker-truck system due to pipeline vandalism. We analyzed over 92 accidents involving tankers-trucks from 2014 to 2019. In this study, the analysis is done to examine the factors that caused the accident using accident records and petroleum distribution data from the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Petroleum tanker-truck accident reports …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–49 Read article
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Culture as a Catalyst for Sustainable Urban Transformation – A Case of Revival of
Abstract: Delhi’s Urban Village Urban transformation has traditionally been influenced by culture which gives communities a means of re-establishing linkages to their past by encouraging their civic involvement and also promoting long-term economic success. Most cities in India have this strong cultural and historical foundation that shapes its urban fabric that have shaped their function. With its many intricate layers of history, Delhi proofs to be an engaging example of how …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Preoperative Teaching on Anxiety among Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery in GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore
Abstract: Objectives: (1) To assess the level of anxiety among patients undergoing CABG surgery; (2) to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted preoperative teaching on anxiety; (3) to compare the level of anxiety among experimental and control group; (4) to associate pretest level of anxiety with selected demographic variables among patients undergoing CABG surgery setting: preoperative wards of cardiothoracic surgery at GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore. Conceptual Model: The conceptual framework used for this …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Self-Monitoring Automated Route Trashbin
Abstract: Waste management is one of the vital role of a smart city. Nowadays smart cities are rapidly increase at the same time the pollution rate was also increased highly. So people are doing the things smartly to reduce the pollution. Since the generation of waste is active in nature, it often outcomes in some garbage cans getting overloaded and leaking while other remains almost vacant. An overflowing waste bin cannot …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Assertiveness and Stress among Housewives
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the assertiveness and stress levels among housewives. The assertive inventory and stress scale were administered on the 200 sample who are residing at Khamis Mushait, Asir, and KSA. Convenient sampling method was used to collect the data by obtaining informed consent. Study results revealed that large number of subjects were fairly assertive. On the other side, out of total subjects, maximum had moderate stress …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on the Level of Emotional Maturity and Stress Among Nursing Students in a Selected Nursing College at Kottayam
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to find out the level of emotional maturity in relation to the level of stress of first year BSc nursing students. The study was carried out in the Kottayam district's chosen nursing college. The subjects were first year BSc nursing students and the sample size was 53. The samples were selected through a simple random sampling technique. The tools used are a structured …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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In-vitro Fertilization: Revolutionizing Livestock Breeding Efficiency
Abstract: In-vitro fertilization (IVF) has emerged as a transformative technology in animal breeding, particularly in the livestock industry. VF, or in vitro fertilization, is a process where an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a lab. After the egg is fertilized and begins to develop into an embryo, it is then placed into the uterus of the woman who will carry the pregnancy. This technique has significantly enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Pesticide Management: A Revolutionary Approach in Plant Protection
Abstract: Large extents of Pesticides are lost in huge quantities owing to photo degradation, rain wash out and by other means after application over the target. This will not only result in loss of pesticides form the applied target as well as environmental pollution apart from loss / reduction in effectiveness. If they are formulated using carriers, their efficacy can be sustained for longer period of time.The potential applications of “Nanotechnology” …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) scan in a selected hospital at mangalore
Abstract: Background: Anxiety is as an emotional state of fear, tension, panic, or anticipation of an unpleasant experience. Patients who experience a psychological reaction during a scan may choose to stop the procedure entirely, decline to undergo CT scans in the future, and potentially affect other patients who may need a medical CT scan later. Objectives: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess Oral Health Status and the Factors Influencing Oral Health Among Indian and Chinese Students of Selected Universities of New Delhi
Abstract: Oral health is an essential component of general health and well-being at every stage of life. Factors such as, culture, behaviour, gender, economics, state, etc. influence our oral condition. The present study has been designed to compare and assess the oral health status, and determine the factors that influence oral health among Chinese and Indian students, so as to identify the relationship between oral health status of Indian and Chinese …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Menopause: Lifestyle Modifications to Improve Quality of Life—An Overview
Abstract: Menopause is the period that symbols the termination of menstrual series and it is identified later when individual has gone 12 months without a menstruation. Menopause approximately could occur by 40 or 50 years of age, but the mean age is 51 years in the USA. A woman's change from being fertile to infertile during menopause is a bio-psychosocial event. it is termed as the enduring stoppage of menstruation and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–33 Read article