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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding cataract, its prevention and post- operative self-care management among patients undergoing cataract surgery in tertiary care hospital, kuppam, A.P
Abstract: Background: Cataract, characterized by the loss of transparency in the lens, results in changes to refractive properties and heightened light scattering, leading to blurred vision or even blindness [1]. Globally, cataract stands as a primary cause of blindness [2, 3]. The occurrence of this condition increases with age, starting at 3.9% among individuals aged 55–64 and reaching 92.6% among those aged 80 and older [4]. In 2010, there were 10.8 …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Oji-River in Enugu State,Nigeria to Ascertain its Pollution Level
Abstract: Physico-chemical investigations were carried out on Oji-river using standard methods to ascertain thelevel and sources of pollution. The distribution of pollutants due to anthropogenic activities wasreported. Evaluation revealed the mean range values of the following parameters; pH, 5.98 – 6.15,turbidity, 2.10 – 7.90 NTU, total suspended solid (TSS), 0.70 – 5.40 mgL-1, total dissolved solid (TDS),18.20 – 49.60 mgL-1, electrical conductivity (EC), 39.60 – 107.90 µScm-1, alkalinity, 20.0 – 34.0 …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Predicting Mortality in Burn Patients in A Tertiary CareSetting Using the Revised Baux Score
Abstract: Burns are a significant risk factor contributing to mortality and morbidity, especially in underdevelopednations. While innovations in burn patient management have considerably reduced mortality rates indeveloped countries, the fatality rates remain unacceptably high in underdeveloped regions where theseadvancements have not been widely adopted or implemented. Accurate prediction of outcomes forsevere burn patients at the time of presentation is crucial for guiding clinical decisions and improvingpatient management. In developed countries, several …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Customer preferences in adopting AI in their building designs: A Perspective case study from Saudi Arabian architects
Abstract: Recent AI advances have improved Saudi building design inventiveness, efficiency, and cultural sensitivity. Automating tedious activities like image resizing and layout optimization with AI helps designers focus on novel concepts. AI may assess client preferences and society conventions to assist designers adapt their ideas to local cultural values, making architectural development projects more appealing. Even though it has many advantages, artificial intelligence in architecture is confronted with several challenges. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Liberty Food Processing & Refrigeration Facility at Robeson County, NC – A Development for the Lumbee Tribe
Abstract: This report examines the viability, financial forecasting, and execution plan for the Liberty Food Processing and Refrigeration Facility Project at Robeson County, NC for the Lumbee Tribe, and other local groups. The aim is to assist local farmers by enhancing the appeal of their produce through effective packaging. Additionally, the project seeks to promote Lumbee Tribe cuisine by marketing freshly prepared meals and sharing traditional recipes, thereby highlighting the local …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE REGARDING URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SECOND YEAR B.SC. NURSING STUDENTS AT PES COLLEGE OF NURSING, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT A.P.
Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a widespread health issue that affects people of all ages and genders globally. They often result from the invasion and multiplication of pathogenic bacteria in the urinary system [1]. UTIs can lead to significant morbidity and healthcare burden and, if left untreated, may progress to severe complications such as pyelonephritis and septicemia [2]. In the United States, approximately 25% to 40% of women in …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding psychotropic drugs and its nursing management among staff nurses at tertiary care teaching hospitals, kuppam, AP.
Abstract: Background of the study: Nurses have a crucial role in managing psychiatric patients, which includes administering drugs, handling psychotropic medications, and educating family members. They require substantial knowledge and skills to effectively fulfill these responsibilities. Nurses also hold a central role in providing medication education to patients and their families. Aim: A study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the management of psychotropic drugs …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Green Chemistry Processes
Abstract: The design and optimization of heterogeneous catalysts are critical for advancing green chemistry processes, aiming to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. This study explores innovative strategies for the development of heterogeneous catalysts that facilitate environmentally benign reactions. By integrating principles of catalyst design, surface science, and reaction engineering, we aim to enhance catalytic performance, selectivity, and stability. Catalyst composition and structure, investigating novel materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Chemical Processes in Leather Tanning: Bridging Conventional Methods with Bio-Leather Technologies
Abstract: The leather industry, known for its extensive use of chemical processes, is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of sustainable practices and bio-derived materials. This study explores advancements in the chemical synthesis and reactions involved in leather production, focusing on both traditional and innovative approaches. Traditional tanning processes, which often involve chromium and other chemicals, are contrasted with emerging bio-leather technologies that utilize renewable resources to minimize environmental impact. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Design of a Home Server Employing PCIe
Abstract: The abundance of multimedia data in the modern digital era has created both previously unheard-ofobstacles and opportunities for data storage and management. With a focus on its use as a HomeServer, this research paper explores the world of network-attached storage (NAS) and its crucial rolein overcoming these difficulties. Beginning with an explanation of the development and importance ofmultimedia data management, the paper emphasizes the necessity for effective and convenient storageoptions. …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Investigations into the Features and Attributes of Low-Density Polyethylene/Thermoplastic Sago Starch Composites
Abstract: Low-density polyethylene, the material used to make most plastic shopping bags, has a considerable negative impact on the environment. It is enough intriguing for a substance to decay, develop for whatever reason (hydrolysis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, etc.), and be exposed to the elements. Sodium trimetaphosphate was used in this experiment to treat sago starch. Using additives (glycerol/urea, 1% benzophenone, and epolene wax) in the same amount of starch, sago starch was …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Enhanced Healthcare Voice Assistant: Integrating Sentimental Support and Medical Assistance for Improved Patient Engagement (QUANTUM WELL F7)
Abstract: Healthcare systems are increasingly leveraging voice assistant technology to provide convenient and accessible medical assistance to patients. In this paper, we propose an enhanced healthcare voice assistant that integrates sentimental support capabilities with medical assistance features. The voice assistant employs advanced natural language processing (NLP) algorithms to analyze user sentiments and provide empathetic responses, while also offering personalized medical advice and assistance. We evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed system …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Maternal and Child Health Package Services Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Rural Areas of Bangalore
Abstract: Background: The maternal and child health package services are directed towards mothers and children in order to attain total wellbeing of the child within the frame work of the family and community. Every aspect of community health programs in India has marked effects on the health and welfare of expectants mothers. Objectives: To assess the existing knowledge, to develop and administer structured teaching program,to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Maculopathy Detection and Recommendation using Machine Learning
Abstract: Maculopathies, a diverse group of eye diseases affecting the central portion of the retina, the macula, are a leading cause of vision loss globally. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are critical for timely intervention and preventing irreversible vision loss. However, traditional methods such as manually detecting the disease are time-consuming, tiring, and often lack sensitivity and specificity, hindering optimal patient care. Here we delve into the applications of machine learning …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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The Profound Impact of Virtual Communication Technologies on Team Collaboration in the Contemporary Work Environment
Abstract: The contemporary work environment is undergoing a paradigm shift propelled by globalization and technological advancements. This research investigates the profound impact of virtual communication technologies on team collaboration, exploring the implications for organizational dynamics, productivity, and structure. Through an exhaustive review of literature, case studies, and empirical evidence, this study endeavors to unveil the challenges and opportunities arising from the integration of virtual communication tools in today's workplace. Examining the …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–60 Read article
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AI-Based Fraud Detection in Financial Transactions
Abstract: Financial fraud continues to pose a severe danger to individuals, businesses, and the global economy, necessitating the development of effective and innovative detection and prevention approaches. This research study examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to detect fraudulent conduct in financial transactions. This paper investigates the advancements, challenges, and courses of AI-based fraud detection in financial transactions through a thorough examination of the research, case studies, and practical …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effect of Different Mix Compositions on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Strength
Abstract: Climate change and global warming are pressing issues exacerbated by the rapid expansion of theworld's population and its housing needs. Traditional construction materials contribute significantly toenvironmental degradation through the generation of dust, solid waste, hazardous gases, and highenergy consumption. In response, this study focuses on exploring environmentally sustainablealternatives, with a particular emphasis on compressed stabilized earth blocks (CSEB). CSEBs aremasonry units formed by compacting soil, stabilizers, and water. This research …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Utilizing AI in Civil Engineering for the Construction of Green Buildings
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a discipline in computer science dedicated to creating and applying intelligent machines. This includes exploring recent innovations and methodologies for implementing AI in civil engineering and providing an overview of advancements in the field. The significant progress in big data, deep learning, and machine learning technologies has been successfully applied across various civil engineering sectors. Key areas of AI research in civil engineering encompass structural management, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Review of Partial Replacement of Cement with Metakaolin and Utilization of M-Sand, Alongside Addition of Steel Fiber, in the Construction Industry
Abstract: In this contemporary context, demands placed on concrete have escalated significantly. Variousessential properties of concrete such as strength, durability, workability, and expected service liferequire enhancement. This work focuses on investigating the strength properties of concrete throughdifferent substitutions of cement with metakaolin (MK), manufactured sand (M-sand), and steel fiber.Tests were conducted in accordance with Bureau of Indian Standards guidelines to assess thesuitability of MK as a cement replacement. Steel fiber was …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Structural Behavior of Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: It’s a structural behavior research was done on normal concrete because it possesses low tensilestrength shows cracking. The addition of fiber can enhance the compressive and tensile properties ofconcrete. An experimental study was conducted to evaluate the compressive and tensile strength offiber-reinforced concrete, confirming the improvements in these mechanical properties. The variousaspects covered are compression test, split tensile strength, Effects of fibers on concrete. The study isdone on the comparison …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article