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Blockchain – The Future of Medicare
Abstract: Blockchain is a decentralized ledger system that handles data and transactions using time stamped blocks. It operates in a decentralised manner through a computer network. In Medicare, blockchain has a wide range of applications and functions. Blockchain technology aids healthcare researchers in identifying genetic code by facilitating secure patient medical record transfers, controlling the medicine supply chain, and facilitating secure patient medical record transfers. Decentralisation and cryptographic hashing are used …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding DOTS among Nursing Students
Abstract: Introduction: In India, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem. DOTS was the Directly Observed Treatment Short course strategy. All countries with a TB problem were to supply standardized short-course drug treatment to, at least, all lower respiratory tract smear-positive TB patients in DOTS strategy; the health worker or any community volunteer watches the patient swallow all his/her drugs. This improves the cure rate of TB. The healthcare provider …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A study to assess the factor influencing pre hospital delay in seeking medical treatment among clients with myocardial infarction admitted in selected hospitals of amritsar.
Abstract: Introduction: Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in older adult, accounting for approximately 40% of deaths. An acute myocardial infarction is a serious, life-threatening medical event which occurs when the coronary blood flow is obstructed, usually from a blood clot, resulting in ischemia to the myocardial tissue. Pre-hospital delay is critical for patient survival in myocardial infarction; administration of reperfusion agents is associated with a reduction of up …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Nursing: Empowering the Workforce of Tomorrow
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming modern healthcare, including nursing practice, by enhancing clinical decision-making, improving patient outcomes, and simplifying administrative tasks. The article also explains the benefits of AI in nursing, such as increased diagnostic accuracy, better time management, and easily accessible mental healthcare for nurses. However, there are drawbacks to using AI, including algorithmic bias, data privacy, moral dilemmas, and the possibility of care disassociation, all which are properly …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Blood Cell Subtype Classification Using Deep Learning
Abstract: A vital component of human bodies is blood. Despite making up only 1% of the human body, blood cells have a greater impact on disease and infection detection. These blood cell subtype classifications also aid in ensuring that patients receive the quickest-acting medical treatment and recover swiftly. To get the findings, many machine learning techniques are used, including the Feature Extraction methods (K* classifier and Decision table) and the Image …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Using an Embedded System for Accurately Diagnosis of Bone Tumors and of Selection of the Best Treatment in Real Time
Abstract: An embedded system is the use of a combination of a programmable device and software to operate that device in order to perform a specific desired operation. The article presents a developed embedded system that combines an IR spectrophotometer and a programmable logic controller (PLC), controlledby a specially developed "Spectrum" program for accurately diagnosis of bone tumors and of selection of the optimal treatment for the detected disease in real …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Haemodialysis Care Among Caregivers
Abstract: Introduction: A quasi-experimental study was undertaken for a study to assess the effectiveness ofstructured teaching programme on knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoinghaemodialysis care among caregivers at NMCH, Rohtas. The Objective of the Study: To assess the existing level of knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis careamong caregivers. (1) To implement the structured teaching program on chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis care among caregivers. (2) To …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Home Care Management of Arterio-venous Fistula Among Chronic Renal Failure Patients Undergoing for Hemodialysis- A Quasi-experimental Research Study
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic Renal Failure refers to a gradual and irreversible decline in renal function, leading to the body's inability to sustain metabolic, fluid, and electrolyte balance. This condition results in uremia, necessitating the reliance on hemodialysis to maintain internal equilibrium and prevent uremia. In the initial phases of renal impairment, symptoms may be alleviated through hemodialysis, monitoring fluid intake, dietary regulation, and medication use. However, as renal function deteriorates, these …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and Temper Tantrum Among Teachers Working in Selected Primary Schools, Tarn-Taran, Punjab
Abstract: The global burden of disease depicts that by the year 2020, childhood neuropsychiatric disorders will increase by more than 50% internationally to become one of the five most common causes of morbidity and disability among children. Identifying them early and treating them would reduce the burden of this disorder and may help in the better treatment of the co-morbid conditions in these patients. The research approach was used is quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning session on knowledge & practice of nursing students regarding ECG interpretation of M.I & lead placement in a selected college of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: In nursing education lecture and demonstration is one of the most common methods of teaching learning session to deliver knowledge. It has been suggested that teaching learning methods that enhance engagement and encourage self-learning concepts leading to increased knowledge. Electrocardiography (ECG) is a widely utilized diagnostic tool in cardiology, playing a crucial role in diagnosing and managing heart-related conditions. For nursing students, acquiring knowledge and hands-on experience in ECG interpretation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Modified ECT for Psychiatric Patients Among Staff Nurses at Selected Mental Hospitals ASR
Abstract: The aim of the study was to assess the staff nurses status in the level of knowledge, attitude and practice regarding modified electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). ECT basically involves the patient receiving an electrical shock while under anesthesia and is scientifically proven as a safe and effective form of treatment. It is specifically for use on patients who suffer from severe, treatment-resistant or unresponsive to medication, mood disorders. A descriptive research …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Chemical and Nanotechnological Strategies for Enhanced Alopecia Treatment
Abstract: Over 50% of individuals suffer from androgenetic alopecia (AGA), a prevalent cause of hair loss that has historically been treated with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, however, these have inconsistent results. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), microneedling, and novel medication delivery devices are some of the recent developments in AGA treatment that are intended to enhance therapeutic results and patient satisfaction. In order to improve hair regrowth, this review looks at new …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of pyschoeducation on knowledge regarding ect among the caregivers of mentally ill at selected tertiary teaching hospital, kuppam, chittoor district, andhrapradesh
Abstract: Back ground of the study: This study aimed to investigate the level of understanding among patients and caregivers regarding Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a safe and effective treatment for major psychiatric disorders. The objective was to assess how psychoeducation improved knowledge about ECT among caregivers of mentally ill individuals at tertiary teaching hospitals in Andhra Pradesh. Methods: The study used a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-test-post-test approach. A total of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Case Vignette: “An Effective Strategy to Facilitate Learning of Graduate Nursing Students Regarding Nursing Management of Patient with COPD.”
Abstract: The present study was carried out to explore the impact of case vignette as an effective strategy to facilitate learning among graduate nursing students regarding nursing management for patient with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) sample size 40 students and purposive sampling technique was used. Forty selected samples had already undergone expository teaching on COPD and its nursing management. The present study was modeled on single pre- and post-test experimental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO ASSESS AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTRADIALYTIC STRETCHING EXERCISE ON DIALYSIS EFFICACY AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HAEMODIALYSIS IN SELECTED HOSPITAL DELHI
Abstract: An experimental study to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of intradialyticstretching exercises on dialysis efficacy among patients undergoing haemodialysiswas done in selected hospital of Delhi by Ms. Anshu Kain in partial fulfillment of therequirements for the Degree of Master of Nursing at Nightingale Institute of Nursing,Chaudhary Charan Singh University of Meerut during the year 2015-2016.This study was undertaken with the objectives to: (i)To assess and evaluatethe dialysis efficacy among patients …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of PowerPoint Presentation on Knowledge Regarding Electrocardiogram (ECG) Among Second Year B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Nursing Colleges of Udupi, Karnataka
Abstract: ECG is used to measure the rate and regularity of heartbeats, likewise the size and position of the chambers, the presence of any damage to the heart, and the effects of drugs or devices used to regulate the heart, such as pacemaker. An ECG is the best technique to measure and diagnose abnormal rhythms of the heart, particularly abnormal rhythms caused by damage to the conductive tissue that carries electrical …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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The Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Topical Application of Pure Honey on Radiation Induced Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Admitted in Dr. Prem Cancer Hospital, Panipat, Haryana
Abstract: Equilibrium is maintained in between the number of new cases and its advancements in therapies.Rapidly emerging technology and dramatically expanding knowledge increase the responsibilities of ahealth care professional to face a complex health environment. An experimental study to evaluate theeffectiveness of topical application of pure honey on radiation induced mucositis in head and neckcancer patients admitted in Dr. Prem cancer hospital, Panipat. A quantitative evaluative approach withquasi experimental posttest with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Malaria Detection using Machine Learning
Abstract: A life-threatening disease called Malaria is caused by parasites that get transmitted intopeople's body by the bites of infected mosquitoes. If Automation is used for the diagnosisprocess of this disease it will enable accurate diagnosis of the disease and hence it willdeliver a reliable health-care to resource-scarce areas. Currently malaria is being diagnosedby performing microscopic tests on blood smears of the patients. They require examinationby a skilled and well experienced …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Stress and coping among post Myocardial Infarction survivors
Abstract: A non-experimental descriptive exploratory research design was used for the study. 30 post MI survivors were selected for the study by using non-probability purposive sampling technique. The data had collected using socio-demographic Performa, standardized stress scale and structured coping strategy scale and analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Results and conclusion: 63.3% of post myocardial infarction survivors having fairly often stress level,33.3% having stress sometimes,3.4% have stress very often.it …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–22 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