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Evaluating the Impact of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on Knowledge and Skills in Eclampsia Management Among Primary Health Care Center Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy is a phenomenon of joy and pain, an expectant mother during pregnancy will have to handle associated wellness and illness. The phase of pregnancy is challenging for every mother. A significant number of physical, physiological, and psychological changes occur during pregnancy, and these changes can cause minor problems and major complications, one such complication commonly addressed is eclampsia. The present study was designed to assess and manage eclampsia …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention in Improving Knowledge on the Prevention of Iron Deficiency Anaemia Among School Students
Abstract: Iron deficiency anaemia is recognized as one of the most prevalent nutritional health problems among school-going children and adolescents across the world. Factors, such as insufficient intake of iron-rich foods, unhealthy dietary habits, and inadequate awareness about preventive strategies, play a major role in increasing its occurrence. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention in improving knowledge regarding the prevention of iron deficiency anaemia …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Antifungal Properties of 2-((4-((6phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole-2-yl)methoxy)phenoxy)methyl)-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4] thiadiazole Derived from Hydroquinone
Abstract: Thiadiazole, a heterocyclic core, has garnered significant interest from chemists seeking novel therapeutic agents. The synthetic route for the target compounds is depicted in Scheme 1. The compounds were synthesized with favorable yields through the condensation of hydroquinone with various organic reagents. They underwent physical characterization and were analyzed using spectroscopic methods, including infrared (FTIR) and NMR (1H, 13C) spectroscopy. The FT-IR spectrum of the product exhibited a ν(C=N) absorption …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 76–82 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Anxiety and Physiological Parameters Among Elderly in Selected Old Home, Coimbatore
Abstract: An experimental study with a two-group pretest and posttest design was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of massage therapy on anxiety and physiological parameters among elderly adults residing in Annai Mother Therasa Old Age Home, Coimbatore. The study included 40 participants selected through simple random sampling and assigned equally to experimental and control groups. Data were collected using a Socio-Demographic Data Sheet, the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), and physiological measures, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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GEOTECHNICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOUTHERN REGION SOILS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
Abstract: Abstract Soil serves as the primary foundation for all types of structures. It makes up the top layer of the Earth’s surface and consists of a mixture of minerals, organic substances, water, air, and various living organisms Beyond its ecological role, soil has immense engineering significance and has been utilized in construction since ancient times. It is used in many ways, including: Building materials where soil is used to make …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Efficacy of Art Therapy in Reducing Anxiety Among Hospitalized Children: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Abstract: Background: Hospitalization has emotional and developmental impact on the children. Art therapy is distraction strategy to reduce anxiety and stress level of hospitalized child, improves mood and communication, promoting emotional and physical wellbeing. Method: 40 children aged between 3-7 years who were admitted to G V Pai and Alvas health canter, Karnataka were selected for the study. True experimental design with simple random sampling technique was adopted to select samples …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Seismic Behavior of Composite Steel-Concrete Beams in High-Risk Earthquake Zones: An Analytical and Experimental Approach
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the seismic performance of composite steel-concrete beams in high-risk earthquake zones through a combination of analytical modeling and experimental testing. Composite beams, which combine the strengths of steel and concrete, are increasingly utilized in structural designs due to their superior load-bearing capacity and ductility. The research emphasizes the behavior of these beams under seismic loading, focusing on critical parameters such as energy dissipation, load transfer mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–64 Read article
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Effectiveness of discharge guide module on knowledge regarding nephrotic syndrome among parents of children with nephrotic syndrome
Abstract: Introduction: The majority of people with nephrotic syndrome is children. It is fifteen times more common in children than adults, and it differs in many ways from adults in terms of origins, signs, and symptoms, as well as recovery, necessitating specific treatment. The objective of the current study was to assess the impact of a discharge guide module on improving knowledge about nephrotic syndrome among parents of children diagnosed with …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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A study to evaluate nurse led intervention on knowledge and practice regarding rehabilitation programme for post operative cabg patient in ctvs department at pt. B.d. sharma, pgims rohtak.
Abstract: Background: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a commonly performed surgery for treating cardiovascular disease and is recognized as a life-saving intervention. However, the initial recovery phase presents several challenges for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. This recovery period is often seen as a particularly stressful and critical time, with patients facing a range of both physical and emotional difficulties. Objectives: The main objective of the study to to evaluate …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–37 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Control Strategies on Knowledge, Drug Refusal Assertiveness, and Self-Management Skills Among Adolescents in Selected Centers of Madurai – A Mixed Method Research Approach
Abstract: Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from age 10 to 19 years. It represents a distinctive phase in human growth and a critical period for establishing the fundamentals of optimal health. Aim: (1) To recognize adolescents engaged in substance abuse and investigate the underlying causes and factors contributing to their behavior. (2) To assess the efficacy of interventions aimed at controlling substance abuse among adolescents. Research …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Level of cardiovascular endurance among the college students in selected institute, Mangalore
Abstract: Health is defined by the body's normal functioning capacity and the lack of illness or impairment. Leading a sedentary lifestyle elevates the likelihood of encountering numerous cardiovascular conditions. Exercise represents a consistent form of activity designed to enhance one's physical condition. Through consistent exercise, people can maintain a healthy heart function. Objective: To assess the level of cardiovascular endurance among college students and to associate the level of cardiovascular endurance …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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A Study to evaluate the impact of nursing management strategies on physiological parameters in patients with hypertension at a selected hospital in erode.
Abstract: Background: Hypertension, commonly referred to as high or elevated blood pressure, is a condition characterized by consistently elevated pressure within the blood vessels. Blood flows from the heart through these vessels to all areas of the body. Objectives: To assess the level of physiological parameters among patients with hypertension before and after nursing management strategies. Design: Pre experimental–one group pre and post-test design Setting; Study was conducted at Nalan Hospital …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Cow’s milk trigger for type 1 diabetes
Abstract: Diabetes is an autoimmune, metabolic disorder that occurs when the pancreas stops producing insulin hormones. Type 1 diabetes or juvenile diabetes may occur genetically due to viral infection, vitamin D deficiency and environmental factors. Cow’s milk protein is one of the causes for type 1 diabetes. Casein protein which is found in the cow’s milk is responsible for production of antibodies bovine β–lacto globulin. Such antibodies destroy the β cell …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–49 Read article
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Green Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Studies of Ni(II) and Cu(II) Schiff Base Complexes
Abstract: Solvent-assisted mechanochemical reaction was used to synthesize new transition metal complexes of Ni(II) and Cu(II) with Schiff base ligand (H2L) obtained from condensation of 2-hydroxy-1- napthaldehyde with 2 aminobenzimidazole. Melting point/decomposition temperature, solubility test, FT-IR, powder x-ray analysis, conductivity measurement, magnetic susceptibility, elemental microanalysis, and UV/VIS spectral investigations were used to characterize the Schiff base and complexes. The complexes are of varied colours and have sharp melting points, and they …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Computational modeling and experimental investigation of using vibration to mixing and separation of a gas bubbles and a liquid in reduced and microgravity conditions
Abstract: The main purpose of the present research is the computational modeling of the gas bubbles behavior in the vibrating fluid under reduced and microgravity conditions. The manuscript presents the results of work of the developed computer model of the gas bubbles behavior in the vibrating fluid under reduced and microgravity conditions, and the experimental investigation of using vibration to mixing and separation of a gas bubbles and a liquid in …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Determination Of Soil Bearing Capacity for a Proposed 3-Storey Agricultural Engineering Complex
Abstract: At the course of the research work, bore- holes were dug at the proposed site and soil samples were collected at depth 1m, 2m, and 3m for geotechnical analysis to determine the suitability of the site for 3-storey Agricultural Engineering complex construction. The laboratory analysis performed yielded the results listed below; It was discovered that the soil's natural moisture content ranged from 11.69% to 13.01%. All samples had an exact …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Application of Grouted Mechanical Couplers in Accelerated Bridge Construction
Abstract: This paper presents two research projects that investigated the performance of the grouted coupler connection details developed for accelerated bridge construction applications. The goal of the first project was to conduct laboratory test and evaluation of the grouted rebar coupler connections similar to those utilized on the Keg Creek Bridge on US Highway 6, the first replacement bridge in Iowa constructed entirely with modular and accelerated bridge construction technologies. The …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Fresh and Hardened Properties of High Performance Concrete with Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate
Abstract: This research centers on the incorporation of welding slag, the residue remaining after the welding process, as fine aggregates in the production of high-performance concrete with a compressive strength of 70 MPa. The chemical and physical characteristics of welding slag aggregates (WSA), such as chemical compositions, specific gravity, SEM images, XRD, and EDS analysis, were investigated. Additional investigations were carried out by substituting welding slag with standard sand at varying …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–36 Read article