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A Methodological Study on Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Eye Care (CPGE) on Critically Ill Patients Admitted in ICUsBy Kapil Sharma, Aman Sidhu, Babita Rani, Sumeet Chopra
Abstract: Eye care is an essential part of treatment of the critically ill patient, as various mechanisms normally encompassed in caring the eye from infection and injury are cooperated. Methodology: A developmental study was conducted involving Delphi technique in 3 phases. Result: Critical value of CVR according to Lawshe criteria for 11 panelists was 0.59. All items were having CVR value ≥0.59 so all the items were remained. Usability of CPGE …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 62–67 Read article →
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Effect of Abdominal Massage on the Gastric Residual Volume in Mechanically Ventilated Patients on Nasogastric Tube Feeding Admitted in ICUs of Tertiary Care HospitalBy Kapil Sharma, Jyoti Pal, Monika Sharma, P.L. Gautam
Abstract: Enteral nutrition intolerance entails several complications such as increased gastric residual volume, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, and abdominal distension. The large quantity of Gastric Residual Volume may leads to aspiration of stomach contents, abdomen distension and ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP). Abdominal massage or rubbing therapy is one of the applicable and effective techniques that can be useful to increase the digestive system motility, enhance the intestinal activity and decrease intra-abdominal pressure …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–29 Read article →
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Effect of Conventional vs. Multimedia Aid Regarding Informed Consent for Central Venous Catheter Insertion on Anxiety and Satisfaction among Patients Admitted in Selected Areas of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, PunjabBy Ramit Sharma, Kapil Sharma
Abstract: Central venous catheter insertion is a very invasive procedure for prolonged administration of medication, parental fluids and blood products. Patients are involved in decision making regarding this procedure. The term Informed consent is used to discuss with patients complete, clear and easy to understand information about a medical procedure or surgical process in clinical settings or hospitals. Multimedia patient decision aid have been heavily utilized as supplemental educational tools instead …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–31 Read article →
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Effectiveness of Communication Board on Level of Satisfaction in Communication among Mechanically Ventilated Conscious PatientsBy Kapil Sharma
Abstract: Communication is a significant concern for such patients who are not able to speak due to intubation. It has been identified that numerous hurdles noted in communication of nurses between caregivers and patients receiving mechanical ventilation, pre-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design was used to assess the effect of communication board on level of satisfaction in communication among 40 mechanically ventilated conscious patients admitted in ICUs selected by convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–38 Read article →