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Behavioral Psychological Symptoms in Older People: Understanding, Therapies, and Implications
Abstract: Behavioral psychological symptoms in older people pose significant challenges in geriatric care. This study aims to explore the prevalence, causes, and impact of these symptoms on the well-being of older individuals. The review of literature provides an overview of common behavioral psychological symptoms, including agitation, aggression, depression, anxiety, and psychosis, and their potential underlying factors. Various therapeutic approaches, such as pharmacological interventions, non-pharmacological strategies, and psychosocial interventions, are discussed. The …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Intradialytic Exercise on Biochemical Variables and Quality of Life of Patients on Hemodialysis
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was done among hemodialysis individuals with an objective to assess the effectiveness of intradialytic exercise on biochemical variables and quality of life. Total of 134 (control group 68 and experimental group 66) samples were selected using convenience sampling technique. The experimental group had intradialytic physical activity of the extremities for 15 min duration for 2 to 3 days in a week for 6 months. The result shows …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Quality of Life in Menopausal Women
Abstract: Menopause is a significant life event that can have a profound impact on a woman's quality of life. Over 80% of women have reported experiencing physical and psychological challenges that often come with menopause, with varying levels of severity and disruption to their daily lives. The study's aim was to evaluate the quality of life in menopausal women, examine how menopause affects their daily lives, and explore potential connections between …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Exploring Morbidity Patterns Among the Geriatric Population in the Urban Field Practice Area of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences
Abstract: This study undertakes an analysis of morbidity patterns within the geriatric population residing in the urban field practice area of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences. The research aims to comprehensively examine the health issues prevalent among older individuals in this specific urban context. Through detailed observations and data collection, the study seeks to identify and understand the various patterns of morbidity, providing valuable insights into the health challenges faced …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–47 Read article
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Assessment of the Knowledge and Attitude of Staff Nurses on Prevention and Control of Transmission of HIV/AIDS in Selected Government Hospitals Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS has emerged as a major health problem and challenges to health services. It has grown to a size of pandemic affecting over 17 million persons all over the world. In parts of north east India, widespread drug users contributed to spread HIV infection, whilst a different pattern was seen in southern and western states with prevalence levels of 25 to 71% amongst sex workers in cities including New …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Iron-Deficiency Anaemia
Abstract: Women are facing challenges every day to run life. health wise also many diseases like heart diseases, cervical cancers, breast cancers, ovarian cancer, osteomyelitis, sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infection, iron-deficiency anaemia, stress and depression etc. are easily affects women than men. In that iron-deficiency anaemia causes ill health to women. 39.6% of all women have anaemia in India as per the World Health Organization (WHO) report. Iron-deficiency anaemia appears …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Swine Flu and Its Preventive Measures among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital, Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Today, the world is facing one of the dreadful diseases, which is swine flu. Swine flu is a respiratory disease caused by influenza virus. From the acute hospital perspective, the major challenges include prevention of nosocomial spread to other patients and staff in healthcare facilities. It is important to protect healthcare staff so that they avoid can infection and can continue to perform their jobs. Aims: The primary aim …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 72–77 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations to Combat COVID-19 Rising Cases in India: Public Health Perspective
Abstract: Globally, there was an outbreak of a disease in Wuhan, China in 2019. Diagnosis indicated that the infectious disease was a novel virus called SARS-CoV2 and previously there was no information about the new virus. In January 2020, the new coronavirus disease was confirmed by World Health Organization (WHO), as COVID-19. In 2015, United Nations developed 17 sustainable development goals that no one is left behind for sustainable future. Globally, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–31 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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Nursing Practice in Cartridge-based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
Abstract: Nurse plays an important role in maintaining health and quality life of people, and also contributes to achieve sustainable development goals. It is also increasingly recognized as the quality & and safety-related performance in health care area. Registered nurses have always been crucial members of the diagnostic team, , Specific specifically test for diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) which is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in India with high …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Methods of Cardiac Output Monitoring
Abstract: Cardiac output is the primary compensatory mechanism that responds to an oxygenation challenge. The determination of blood flow, i.e. cardiac output, is an integral part of hemodynamic monitoring. This is a review on methods of cardiac output monitoring. Minimally invasive cardiac output monitors have varying degrees of ‘invasiveness’ with some being totally non-invasive and others only marginally less invasive than a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC). All minimally invasive cardiac output …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Current Trends in Medical Surgical Nursing
Abstract: Nursing has been called arts and science of the profession. It is also known as the oldest art and youngest of the profession. Art stating nurses to learn more knowledge, idea and concept related to actual life” but science stated with systematic process with principles, ethics and rules to followed the concept of the knowledge. There is a rapid development in the society. There are changes in technology, knowledge explosion …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Do We Need Obama Care-Like Health Care
Abstract: India is a developing nation and it is advancing rapidly in medical sciences and technology, when it comes to public health care scenario, India lags far behind developed nations in the public health arena. The article in Forbes says that with drinking water, adequate nutrition, sanitation and access to health care being longstanding challenges. The high rise of advanced technology involved in the diagnostic procedure, in the Medicare both invasive …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–8 Read article
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Review Knowledge of Adolescents for Obesity and Its Prevention
Abstract: Life is precious and it can be maintain by us if we have the knowledge about obesity and aware how can take steps for prevention of obesity and have such long term effect on psychologically and physical health as obesity. It is the most common nutritional disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems at all ages obesity has reached epidemic proportion globally with more than …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–30 Read article
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Quality of Life among Subjects Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Abstract: The increasing global epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) continues to be a serious challenge for many developing countries. The quality of life among subjects requiring dialysis is affected radically. Not only that, but it also affects greatly other dimensions of health. Peritoneal dialysis is not a cure for CKD but helps to prolong and improve the subject’s QOL. Moreover, gaining knowledge on renal diseases and their treatment would increase …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme of HIV/AIDS on Knowledge among First Year Students of Selected College in Shrirampur
Abstract: Introduction: The HIV/AIDS is best viewed as a major epidemic which poses serious challenges tomankind on a global scale. The aim of this study was to assess the HIV/AIDS-related knowledge amongB.Ed. students in Shrirampur and investigate the association between college students’ socio-demographic characteristics and their level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. Methods: Followingrandom sampling technique, a total of 50 students aged 20–40 years were sampled from college andinterviewed through planned questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 50–53 Read article
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Knowledge Based Teaching Regarding Care of Pressure Sores among Care Givers of Non-ambulatory Patients
Abstract: Background: Pressure ulcer presents a major health challenge worldwide. The presence of pressure ulcer creates a number of significant difficulties physically, psychologically, and clinically to patients, care givers and their families. Pressure ulcer represents a major burden of sickness and reduces quality of life for patients, their care givers and families. Pressure ulcers are easier to prevent than to treat. Objective: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Depression among Elderly People at Selected Old Age Homes in Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: Laughter is beneficial for one’s health. The study of humor and laughter and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body is called Glottology. WHO reports highlighted that there are currently about 6000 million elderly person. In India there are 76 million elderly people constituting 7.7% of the total population. These data represent a demographic revolution and require the immediate attention to challenge and opportunities. The disease process has …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Promotion of Coping Measures to XII Standard Students in Management of Stress Related to Examination in KNS Secondary School in Thirumenahalli, Bangalore
Abstract: Today’s world is full of challenges and each one of us has to face stress and strain to cope with competition of the examinations. Coupled with this is the stress of living up to the expectation of the parents. There are so many pressures, inclusive of which is the amount and length of study, time, money, relationship and anxieties related to opportunities higher studies.The details of the Research conducted by …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Psychotherapeutic Intervention on Level of Confined at Selected Jail of Durg (Chhattisgarh)
Abstract: Stress is an incredible part of human life which in turn produces anxiety. Stress is everywhere in our society. Most often it is associated with the negative situation as it may produce just as much as the negative stressor. Stress is a complex phenomenon with a very subjective experience. Stress and stressors are different for each person therefore it is important that the patient with the stress produces for that …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article