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159 articles for “risk factors”
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Smog Eating Structure
Abstract: Air quality has deteriaoted significantly over the past two decades, today pollution is one of the largest risk factors contributing to the disease’s burden, Air pollution affects individual health of citizens, increases mortality and morbidity rates and contributes in climate changes. So, in this paper we have used titanium-dioxide-infused concrete, which can remove smog from air when exposed to sunlight and ultraviolet lights. This technology is based on particles of …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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The environmentally sustainable municipal solid waste management – case study of erode (d.t), india
Abstract: The municipal solid waste management system is an essential part of an environmental management system, municipal solid waste management generates enormous quantities of waste, due to urbanisation and development of many industries with many aspects. Disposal of municipal solid waste takes a high-risk factor in the environment condition. Solid waste can be modified into effective manner through 3R principles “reduce”, “reuse” and “recycle” ,the conversion of municipal solid waste aims, …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Bank Loan Approval Automation
Abstract: Because of the pandemic everyone need loan to grow their business so lot of people apply for the bank loan but bank has its limited assets which it has to grant to limited people only, so finding out the person who return the loan in a given time is a difficult job. So Here our machine learning model come in to picture the main motive of our model is try …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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State Wise Covid-19 Case Forecasting Based on Machine Learning by Using SEIR and Time Series Models
Abstract: Forecasting mechanisms based on machine learning have proved to be significant to anticipate in peri-operative outcomes that improve decision-making in the future. Applications where it is necessary to identify risk factors with a negative impact have used machine learning models. To solve problems with forecasting, many prediction techniques are applied. The COVID-19 virus, which is active and is currently regarded as a serious threat to humanity, is shown in this …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: A Review
Abstract: The field of nanotechnology has been recently blooming as the most economically and commercially feasible technology in the arena of science, medicine, research etc. The advent of nanomaterials like fullerenes, nanoparticles, nano powders, nanotubes, nanowires, nanorods, nano-fibers, quantum dots, nano sensors, nano robots and nano bubbles has wider range of applications in the field of medicine, research, cosmetic products, healthcare, electronics, photonics, biotechnology, engineering products, pharmaceuticals, drug delivery, and agriculture. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Lifestyle Diseases Swallows India
Abstract: Communicable diseases like malaria, cholera and polio have become manageable due to recent advancements in medicines. Now a new breed of diseases called’ lifestyle diseases’ has developed. Globally 14.2 million people between the 30-69 years of ages die prematurely every year from these diseases. These diseases have emerged as bigger killers than infectious or hereditary ones. Tobacco use, unhealthy diets and physical inactivity are the risk factors for these diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27 Read article
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Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Hypertension and Its Management among Hypertensive Clients in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar
Abstract: Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular and renal diseases including stroke, coronary heart diseases, heart failure and kidney failure. Hypertension—the silent killer-remains asymptomatic until its damage effects are seen. It has been figured that almost one third of B.P.-related deaths occur from coronary heart disease. It is also estimated that a 3 mm Hg reduction in systolic B.P. could lead to an 80% reduction in stroke mortality and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Coronary Artery Bypasses Grafting: A Case Report and Nursing Interventions
Abstract: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), also called as coronary artery bypass surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and routinely it is called as heart bypass or bypass surgery, is a surgical procedure to restore normal blood flow to an obstructed coronary artery. Age older than 70 years, Smoking, hypercholesterolemia and positive family history for coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, one-vessel disease, two-vessel disease, triple-vessel disease, impaired left-ventricular function, poor heart …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Learning Needs of Patients with Myocardial Infarction: Patients and Nursing Staff Perception
Abstract: Globally, the major cause of morbidity and mortality is Myocardial infarction. Nurses are responsible for assessing the actual learning needs of patients and educating them about the risk factors that may create a new ischemic heart disease. Objective: Of the present study is to identify the learning needs of patients with myocardial infarction as perceived by patients and nursing staff. The sample: Selected consists of 150 patients and 19 nurses. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Tai Chi Therapy's Effectiveness on Depression and Quality of Life in Elderly Residents of Old Age Homes in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Growing older is the process of ageing. If we can make sure that we are lengthening life in the middle and not simply at the end, older people will live longer and in better health. The “longevity dividend” might be substantial for the societies that adapt to this shifting demography and invest in healthy ageing (WHO). Due to the socio-demographic changes, older adults at times are forced to transit from …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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A Study on Willis Ekbom Syndrome
Abstract: Willis Ekbom Syndrome (WES) is a neurological disorder. The individual with WES had poor quality of life since the client suffer from physical and psychological problems because of lack of sleep. WES is usually seen in the middle and later-aged population and females are most affected. The condition often goes unnoticed because of less severe symptoms in the initial period and correlated with other disorders. This article details its wide …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Severity of Low Back Pain Among Staff Nurses Working in NMCH Hospital, Jamuhar, Sasaram
Abstract: Background: The International Labour Organization acknowledged the need for safe and healthy workplaces for nurses 32 years ago. World health assemblies since 1979 have stressed the value of nurses to the world community and addressed the need to strengthen nursing and midwifery services, including providing nurses with safe healthful work environments. International, national and local organizations and many government entities have implanted policies and regulations to protect nurses. ICN is …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Effect of Interventional Protocol for Oropharyngeal Irrigation on Prevention of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia among Intubated Patients Admitted in ICU of Selected Hospital
Abstract: Oral care is too forgotten in the physiological crises of critical illness. The problems developing from their time in intensive care unit (ICU) can cause long-term oral and nosocomial disease. Maintaining oral hygiene in critically ill patients is a key nursing obligation, and the health of a patient's mouth canbe an indicator of the quality of nursing care received. The critical care nurses can contribute the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Periampullary Carcinoma: A case report and application of Neuman Nursing Theory
Abstract: Periampullary carcinoma is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms arising from the head of the pancreas, the distal common bile duct and the duodenum. Type II diabetes, heavy alcohol drinking, cigarette smoking, excess body weight, chronic pancreatitis, a family history of pancreatic cancer and known identifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Diagnosis and staging are achieved by a combination of endoscopic, radiologic, and histologic features. Whipple’s procedure is one of the …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Knowledge of Stroke amongst Nursing Students: Effect of an Intervention
Abstract: Nurses play pivotal role in stroke management. Generally the nursing care provided to a patient is proportionate to the knowledge and skill of nursing personnel. The current article is about the effect of an educational intervention on the knowledge of nursing students regarding stroke. A total of 127 nursing students undergoing graduation programme underwent one day educational programme on stroke. A multiple choice questionnaire was used to assess the knowledge. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Psychosomatic Stress Responses Perceived by Nurses: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: The nurses working rotating day/evening/night shift experienced severe gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal symptoms, and reported an extended working day, more stressful working environmental risk factors, and additional strenuous work, which they were less able to control with their work pace as stressors. Aim: The aim of the literature review was to summarize the available literature on the main sources to determine the psychosomatic stress responses perceived by nurses. Method: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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Correlational Study to Find Out the Relationship Between Information and Lifestyle Among Pre-hypertensive Employees
Abstract: Prehypertension is to increase the awareness about the lifetime risk of hypertension and to increase awareness about the reduced risk of complications. Identify individuals in whom early intervention by lifestyle modifications could lower blood pressure. Prehypertension is often associated with multiple additional cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity and diabetes mellitus. Diseases which are in the true sense multifactorial are caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors but …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Self-Management Practices of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients visiting Medicine OPD, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Diabetes Mellitus is a silent disease and is now recognized as one of the fastest growing threats to public health in almost all countries of the world. It is also called the “disease of Prosperity OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess the level of knowledge regarding Type 2 DM in Type 2 DM patients. 2. To find out the self management practices of the Type 2 DM patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS: …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A quasi experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. S.M.C.S.I Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam. Objectives of the study: (1). To assess the knowledge level regarding cataract and its management among cataract patients in the ophthalmic ward. (2.) To determine the association between level of awareness of cataract patients with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Prevention of Premenstrual Syndrome in Adolescence
Abstract: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is defined as regular premenstrual physical or emotional symptoms that interfere with daily living and functioning at home and workplaces. Causes may be abnormal level of ovarian hormones like estrogen or progesterone. PMS occurs during the luteal phase of menstrual cycle symptoms including anxiety, irritability, mood swings, fatigue, palpitations, forgetfulness, fluid retention, weight gain and breast tenderness. Risk factors are that stress may precipitate condition, increasing age, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–63 Read article