International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
Volume 2, Issue 2 (2016)
Published
Table of contents
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Drugs Used for the Treatment of Heart Diseases
Abstract: The heart is the body's primary pump for the development of blood. It circulates essential blood, oxygen, and supplements all through your body. Coronary illness happens when the veins of the heart are harmed or unhealthy. Coronary illness can have numerous genuine outcomes. It can prompt to a heart attack (myocardial dead tissue), congestive heart Failure, or arrhythmias, all of which can bring about death.
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Effectiveness of deep breathing exercise to reduce stress among intradialytic patients admitted in tertiary care hospital, Belagavi; Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Chronic renal failure is one of the never-ending medical condition and a progressive loss in kidney function over a period of months of years. Hemodialysis is one of the medical management usually do for CRF patients. Stress is one of the common psychological symptoms experienced by the patients during dialysis. This study focuses on aim to evaluate the effectiveness of deep breathing exercise on reducing stress among intradialytic patients. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Digitalis Therapy Among the Nurses Working in Coronary Care Unit of Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Abstract: A pre-experimental, evaluative research approach was used with one group pre-test post-test design was undertaken in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Belagavi. The aim of the study to assess the knowledge on digitals therapy among coronary care nurses before and after introduction of self-instructional module and to find association between the pre-test posttest knowledge scores with selected demographic variables. The sample composed of 70 nurses working …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Competency in Measuring Blood Pressure among Staff Nurses
Abstract: Objective: To assess and describe the overall and area wise competency of measuring Blood pressure among Staff Nurses and find out the association of level of competency of Staff Nurses in measuring Blood pressure with selected demographic variables. Methods: Non experimental approach, descriptive study was conducted to measure the competency in measuring Blood pressure with 40 staff nurses. Convenient sampling technique was used and the data was collected by Check …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Lifestyle Diseases Swallows India
Abstract: Communicable diseases like malaria, cholera and polio have become manageable due to recent advancements in medicines. Now a new breed of diseases called’ lifestyle diseases’ has developed. Globally 14.2 million people between the 30-69 years of ages die prematurely every year from these diseases. These diseases have emerged as bigger killers than infectious or hereditary ones. Tobacco use, unhealthy diets and physical inactivity are the risk factors for these diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27 Read article
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Heart Diseases: A Review
Abstract: Our heart is the extent of your clench hand and the most grounded muscle in your body. Your heart began pulsating around three weeks after you were imagined. On the off chance that you live to be 70 your heart will have beat more than two billion times. Every pulse pumps blood around the body, pushing it from the left heart loads, through conduits of perpetually diminishing size, at last …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 4–9 Read article