6 publications

• Published Subscription 20 Dec 2023

  Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Practice of Endotracheal Tube Suctioning Among Staff Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

  By Nusrat Nabi, Noorul Amin, Adil Ahmad Bhat

  Abstract: Introduction: The practice of endotracheal suctioning by staff nurses is a crucial aspect of caring for patients who are intubated and require mechanical ventilation. Proper endotracheal suctioning helps maintain airway patency and oxygenation, reduces the risk of infection, and promotes overall respiratory health in critically ill patients. It is’s essential that nurses follow established protocols and guidelines, maintain infection control measures, and prioritise patient safety and comfort during endotracheal suctioning …

  Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article →

• Published Subscription 20 Dec 2023

  A Descriptive Study to Assess the Burden Level Among Caregivers of COPD Patients Admitted in the Medical Wards of Sub-District Hospital, Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir

  By Shahnaz Ali, Noorul Amin

  Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) encompasses a range of respiratory conditions characterized by airway blockage and alveolar damage, often triggered by prolonged exposure to harmful chemicals. The prevalent manifestations include emphysema and chronic bronchitis, with breathlessness as a key clinical symptom leading to additional challenges such as airway limitation, sputum formation, and coughing. Caregivers play a crucial role in providing quality care to COPD patients, particularly in regions like Jammu …

  Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article →

• Published Subscription 2 Dec 2023

  Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Ear Infection Among Mothers of Under-Five Children, Admitted in Pediatric Wards at SKIMS, Soura

  By Suhail Ahmad Khanday, Noorul Amin

  Abstract: Aim: The prevalence of ear infections, particularly acute otitis media, in children can vary by region and may be influenced by factors such as access to healthcare, hygiene practices, and vaccination rates. Ear infections rank among the most widespread childhood ailments globally. They affect a significant number of children in various countries, both in developed and developing regions. Ear infections can have seasonal variations, with some regions experiencing higher rates …

  Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article →

• Published Subscription 9 Oct 2023

  Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Tracheostomy Care Among Nursing Officers Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS, Soura Srinagar

  By Noorul Amin, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Umar Wali

  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 →

• Published Subscription 28 Sep 2022

  COVID-19: Issues Faced by Nursing Professionals in Clinical Case Management

  By Noorul Amin, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Anjum Khurshid

  Abstract: COVID-19 is a viral disease caused by SARS Cov-2. It was initially discovered from Wuhan city of city, which later on engulfed whole of the world. It brought various challenges to fore. Healthcare system was badly and adversely affected. Medical, Nursing and Paramedical staff played a crucial role all over the world even battling various other challenges at the same time. Nursing professionals sacrificed their social life and abandoned families …

  Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–17 Read article →

• Published Subscription 4 Nov 2020

  A Brief Overview of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, its Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, Pathophysiology, and Management

  By Noorul Amin

  Abstract: DIC is the short form of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) may be defined as a generalized hypercoagulable state that leads to blood clotting in microvascular and macrovascular system of the body. This compromised blood flow, to multiple organs and tissues ultimately results in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome or MODS. DIC arise when the proteins that control blood clotting becomes overactive. Though it is a life threatening condition …

  Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article →