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ALTERATION IN BLOOD OXYGEN LEVEL DUE TO BAG AND TUBE VENTILATION BEFORE SUCTIONING AMONG PATIENTS ON MECHANICAL VENTILATOR
Abstract: Patient on ventilator suffer from gag reflex and hyper ventilation during suctioning. Hyper oxygenation before and after suctioning should be performed to decrease the occurrence of arterial desaturation with suctioning. Hypoxemia can be minimized by preoxygenating the patient with 100% oxygen prior to suctioning and between each pass of the suction catheter. This is mainly done by pushing 100% oxygen with bag device. The duration of each suction pass should …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 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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Time Management Among Health Care Workers in Diwan
Abstract: Background: Time management is crucial for health care workers’ success in their workingenvironment worldwide. Quality health care services, as well as patients’ treatment outcomes, aredependents upon providers’ effective time management capabilities. Methods: This study aimed toassess the level of adherence to tips in time management and to assess the level and frequency of usingtechnology in time management among health care workers in the Diwan Health Complex, Oman. Across-sectional descriptive design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 55–68 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding the Importance of Continuing Education Among the Nurses Working in the Intensive Care Unit at Hubballi
Abstract: Background: Nursing professionals provide continuous, round-the-clock patient care, making it essential for them to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills. Continuing education plays a vital role in professional development and in ensuring quality patient outcomes. The present study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude of nurses regarding the importance of continuing education and to evaluate the effectiveness of a planned teaching program in enhancing their understanding. Methodology: An evaluative research …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding “Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Level” (smbg) Among Diabetic Patients Admitted in Selected Hospitals of Shimoga Taluk
Abstract: Background: Self-monitoring blood glucose level (smbg) is a key element of home blood glucose Monitoring by people with type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus, since approximately 1980, a primary goal of the management of diabetes mellitus is to achieve blood sugar level closer to normal level as much as possible, guided by hbgm several times of smbg in a week benefits included medical cost, a reduction in the occurrence rate and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 81–93 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Intravenous Cannulation Management and, It’s Complication among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital Mahesana City
Abstract: Background -Intravenous cannulation is a method in which a cannula is located inside a vein to deliver venous admittance. Venous access allows sampling of blood, as well as administration of fluids, medication, parental nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood products. Intravenous therapy is one of the most commonly achieved events in hospitalized patients, it leftovers vulnerable to infections and noninfectious difficulty. Venipuncture is the most commonly performed invasive procedures in hospitals. IV …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Quality of Life and Compliance of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who Receive Oral Hypoglycemic Agents versus Insulin Therapy
Abstract: In Latin, the word diabetes means “flow through” and mellitus means “honey”, and clinically, it is characterized by the excess of blood sugar or glucose in blood and urine instead of getting converted into glycogen. Need for the study: The International Diabetes Federation 2007 stated that diabetes mellitus currently affects 246 million people worldwide and is expected to affect 380 million by 2025. “A comparative study was conducted to assess …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–33 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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The Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Pain and Anxiety Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography, Coimbatore
Abstract: Background: Patients who are undergoing angiography experience pain and anxiety. This increases myocardial oxygen demand and aggravates the workload of heart and also increases the duration of hospital stay. Music therapy is an easy and non invasive interventional approach that can help patients enhance their health status and alleviate pain and anxiety. Methodology: The present study entitled, Effectiveness of music therapy on pain and anxiety in Kongunad Hospitals, Coimbatore. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Optimization of Wear Parameters for Medical ImplantApplications
Abstract: The purpose of the present research is to check the capability of SS 304 for the application of medicalimplants and describe the influence of sandblasting process, applied load, frequency, and slidingdistance on the coefficient of friction of SS 304. In this research, attempts have been made to study thewear behavior of SS 304 under various conditions. In the tribology lab, a wear test was carried out inaccordance with the scheme …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: Cutting-Edge Biosensors Paving the Way for 21st Century Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Abstract: Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics stand as a transformative paradigm in healthcare, promising rapid testing directly at patient care sites. Biosensors, amalgamating biological recognition elements with physico-chemical transducers, emerge as pivotal tools in crafting rapid and sensitive POC diagnostic devices. Recent strides in nanotechnology, microfluidics, and flexible electronics have engendered a wave of innovative biosensor designs and detection methodologies. This paper provides an extensive review of the latest advancements in biosensors tailored …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of virtual training on electrocardiogram interpretation knowledge among undergraduate nursing students in Madhyapradesh, India
Abstract: Introduction & BackgroundCompetency of nurses to interpret an electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm quickly and accurately is vital for good clinical outcome among critically ill patients. Accurate knowledge of ECG interpretation allows student nurses to initiate appropriate interventions, which save lives and improves the quality of healthcare delivery. COVID-19 pandemic has changed the mode of teaching and online teaching will be a norm in future.Aims & ObjectivesTo assess the effectiveness of virtual …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Optimization of Wear Parameters for Medical Implant Applications
Abstract: The purpose of the present research is to check the capability of SS 304 for the application of medical implants and describe the influence of sandblasting process, applied load, frequency, sliding distance on the coefficient of friction of SS 304. In this research, attempts have been made to study the wear behavior of SS 304 at various conditions. In the tribology lab wear test was carried out in accordance with …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Time and Motion Study for Nurses: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Time motion study is concerned primarily with the increasing performance by measuring and then minimizing the time taken to perform various operations without compromising the quality of services. After its first introduction, time study developed in the direction of establishing standard times, while motion study evolved into a technique for improving work methods. The aim of this review is to summarize the available literatures on time and motion study on …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Find Out Risk Factors of Hypertension Among Hypertensive Patients those Attending Medicine OPD in PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: As per the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 1.13 billion individuals globally suffer from hypertension, with the majority, around two-thirds, residing in low-and middle-income nations. Globally, elevated blood pressure is linked to an estimated 7.5 million fatalities, constituting about 12.8% of the total number of deaths. This equates to 57 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) or 3.7% of the total DALYs. Objectives: Determining the linked risk elements for hypertension. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–71 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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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Tracheostomy Care Among Nursing Officers Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS, Soura Srinagar
Abstract: Introduction: Tracheostomy is a procedure in which an artificial opening is made in trachea by separating the muscles beneath the skin after given incision on it. It can be done on routine or emergency basis. It is one of the frequently done procedures in modern surgery. It is usually done in clients suffering from respiratory obstruction or need long time ventilation by mechanical means. It is done in about 24% …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Myocardial Infarction: Knowledge on Modifiable Risk Factors in Young Adults at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching Hospital
Abstract: Background: A heart attack, medically referred to as myocardial infarction (MI), occurs when blood flow to a section of the heart is significantly reduced or completely blocked. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including MI, are the primary cause of death worldwide, often driven by factors such as unhealthy lifestyles and obesity. Educating patients is essential for improving self-management and encouraging lifestyle changes to lower the risk of future heart attacks. This study …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Effective Documentation and Reporting Techniques for Nursing Personnel in Terms of Knowledge in Selected Hospital of Kerala
Abstract: Background: Nursing documentation is essential for good clinical communication.Appropriate documentation provides an accurate reflection of nursing assessments, changesin clinical state, care provided and pertinent patient information to support themultidisciplinary team to deliver great care. The present study was carried out to find out theeffectiveness of planned teaching programme on effective documentation and reportingtechniques among nursing personnel of selected hospital of Malappuram district, Kerala.Objectives of the study: Objectives of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 1s–6s Read article
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Face and Speech Emotion Recognition
Abstract: The study “faces and speech recognition” underscores the critical role of speech emotion recognition (SER) and its diverse applications across various fields, such as medicine, human-computer interaction, and customer service. SER has gained significant importance in cognitive psychology due to its potential to enhance user experience, improve patient care, and optimize the interaction between users and products. The process involves the identification and extraction of essential features from speech signals, …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article