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Effect of Brain Boosting Activities on Age-related Memory Impairment among Elderly Residing at Selected Old Age Homes, Jammu
Abstract: Background of the study: Every man‘s memory is his private literature. Memories are all we really own. According to Cicero memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. Most of us consider it to be wonderful to have a perfect memory. In general our memory serves amazingly well. Nevertheless at times we may have trouble recalling the name of someone we know well, where we read an interesting article, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–68 Read article
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An Exploratory study to assess the knowledge and attitude among senior citizens regarding Alzheimer disease and its Prevention in selected rural area of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude among senior citizens regarding Alzheimer’s disease and its prevention in selected rural areas of Ludhiana, Punjab. The research project was undertaken by Ms. Harpreet Kaur in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, in 2017. The objectives of the study were to assess the …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–42 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Attitude Regarding Online Learning among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Colleges of Mysuru
Abstract: Objectives: (1) To determine the attitude of B.Sc. nursing students towards online learning; (2) To determine the association between the attitude of B.Sc. nursing students with their selected demographic variables. Methods: A descriptive approach was used 60 B.Sc. nursing students between the age group of 20–22 years were selected using a random sampling technique. The study was done to assess the attitude of B.Sc. nursing students towards online learning. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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SIM on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Management of Snakebites among Adults at Allinayakkanpalayam, Namakkal
Abstract: Roughly 46,000 people die of snakebites in India every year, according to the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, accounting for nearly half of the 100,000 annual snakebite deaths the world over. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bites among Adults. Methods: Quasi experimental design, where one group pre and post test was adopted in this study. 30 …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess Bowel Pattern, its Associated Factors and Impact on Clinical Outcomes among Critically ill Patients Admitted in ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Defecation and gastrointestinal motility functions are important in critically ill patients as they affect the quality of life. However, scant attention has been given to abnormal bowel pattern in critically ill patients. Aim: The objective of the present study was to assess bowel pattern, its associated factors, and impact on clinical outcomes among critically ill patients. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted on 50 critically ill patients who …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Identify the Prevalence of Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Diseases among the College Going Students in Selected Colleges of Ahmedabad City
Abstract: A descriptive survey study among college students assesses the prevalence of risk factors of coronary artery diseases. The objective was to find out the prevalence of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors and their co-relation with selected demographic variables like gender, religion, and family income. Samples are students selected by the purposive sampling techniques from the college. A semi-structured questionnaire was developed to determine the prevalence of risk factor of coronary …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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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
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
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A Study on Knowledge of Heart Smart Diet Before and After Administration of Information Guide Sheet Among Hypertensive Clients in Selected Urban Area of Sangareddy District
Abstract: A heart-smart diet plan is a physician-recommended diet plan for hypertensive patients which includes high-fiber foods, lean proteins, low-fat and fat-free dairy products, and heart-healthy fats. It discourages the intake of saturated fat, sodium, and foods high in sugar. The present study was conducted on “a study on knowledge of heart-smart diet before and after administration of information guide sheet among hypertensive clients in selected urban areas.” Modified Pender’s health …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–26 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Feynman Technique in Learning Basic Concepts of Psychiatric Nursing Among Nursing Students at Selected College of Nursing, Bangalore
Abstract: The psychology of learning examines how individuals acquire knowledge and interact with their surroundings. Mental health as a field can sometimes appear unfamiliar or unclear, making it difficult to understand what the experience involves, or the role nurses play within it. Although psychology is a broad and complex discipline, learning fundamental psychological terms and concepts is an important first step toward understanding the human mind. The Feynman technique is a …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Road Traffic Rules Among Adolescents in Selected College at Bengaluru
Abstract: Introduction: Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) are a significant public health concern, especially among adolescents, who are at higher risk due to lack of awareness and non-compliance with traffic rules. Proper knowledge of road traffic regulations is crucial in reducing accident rates and ensuring road safety. As the proverb goes, “Precaution is better than cure,” understanding and following road traffic rules can prevent accidents and save lives. This study aims to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–47 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programs Among the Knowledge Level of Rural and Urban Parents Regarding Parenting Style on Children’s Cognitive and Emotional Developments in the Selected Community Area of Kanpur
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program (PTP) on the knowledge of rural and urban parents regarding parenting styles and their influence on children’s cognitive and emotional development in selected community areas of Kanpur. A quantitative research approach with a pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was adopted. The study sample consisted of 60 parents, including 30 from urban and 30 from rural …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Challenges Experienced During Preparation and Administration of Pediatric Medication Among Pediatric Nurses in Selected Hospitals, Bhilai, Dist. – Durg, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Introduction: This study aimed to assess the challenges experienced by pediatric nurses during the preparation and administration of pediatric medications at a selected hospital in Bhilai. Methods: A descriptive research design was used. A total of 100 staff nurses working in pediatric wards were selected using convenience sampling. A self-structured checklist was used to assess challenges related to medication preparation and administration. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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A Comparative Study On The Growth Patterns of Children Attending Daycare Centers Versus Those Cared For At Home In A Selected Metropolitan Area
Abstract: Child growth and development are influenced by multiple factors, including caregiving environments. This study aimed to compare the growth patterns (height, weight, and BMI) of children aged 1 to 6 years attending daycare centers with those cared for at home in a selected metropolitan area, and to assess the association between growth patterns and selected demographic variables. A quantitative, non-experimental comparative descriptive research design was used. The study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Inclusive Design in Urban Planning Overcoming Barriers and Building Equitable Spaces
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to critically examine how inclusive design principles can be systematically integrated into urban planning to create accessible, equitable, and resilient urban environments for diverse populations. It focuses on ensuring that urban spaces respond to the needs of people across socioeconomic strata, age groups, gender identities, and physical and cognitive abilities, thereby strengthening social cohesion and everyday urban life. The overarching objective is to identify …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Lifestyle Modifications for the Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus Among (I.T) Information Technology Employees in Selected Areas of Bangalore, with a View to Develop a Self-Assessment Tool.
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a growing health problem in today's world. The disease is gradually growing to affect greater number of people. As we know diabetes is more of a lifestyle disease. It is very much influenced by the way we live, the habits we inculcate and the way we deal with the various aspects of our life. A lot of things have been said about lifestyle influence on the occurrence …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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A Comprehensive Exploration of the Determinants Influencing Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients Diagnosed with Coronary Artery Disease
Abstract: Background: Globally, coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of illness and death. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is becoming increasingly acknowledged as a crucial component of patient care, even though clinical management has improved results. Objectives: To determine and assess the main factors – such as behavioural, psychological, clinical, and sociodemographic ones – that affect HRQoL in patients with CAD. Methods: Three tertiary hospitals’ worth of 300 CAD …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Perception of People Regarding Rabies and Its Management in Rural Area at Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: A descriptive study was carried out in a rural area of Amritsar district to evaluate the awareness and perception of the local population regarding rabies and its management. The study sample consisted of 60 participants, and data were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistical methods. The findings revealed that the highest proportion of participants (45%) belonged to the age group of 18–27 years. In terms of gender distribution, males …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Abuses and Maltreatment Among Elderly Widows – A Descriptive Study Conducted in a Rural Area of Thrissur District in Kerala
Abstract: Elder abuse among widows remains a critical yet under-researched social issue, particularly in rural communities where gender and age-related discrimination are prevalent. This study was conducted in a rural area of the Thrissur district with a sample size of 100 widowed elderly women. The primary objectives were to determine the prevalence of abuse and maltreatment among widows using semi-structured interviews and to explore preventive measures to address such abuses. The …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Determinants of Homeownership Satisfaction in Urban India: A Comparative Evaluation Across Housing Typologies in Lucknow
Abstract: Housing satisfaction is a multidimensional concept shaped by physical, social, psychological, neighborhood, and socio-demographic factors that collectively influence residents’ perceptions of their living environment. The habitability of a dwelling depends not only on its engineering and physical attributes but also on behavioral, cultural, interpersonal, and community characteristics. This study examines homeownership satisfaction across three major housing categories – private builder-constructed, government-constructed, and self-constructed houses – in Lucknow, India. Using an …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–26 Read article
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A Review of Real-Time Human Detection
Abstract: The real-time human detection and counting system leverages deep learning and computer vision to detect individuals, classify gender, and estimate age from live video feeds or CCTV footage. Implemented using flask as a lightweight web framework, the system manages user authentication, detection control, and real-time result display. A Python-based detection script operates asynchronously, ensuring smooth execution, while results – including counts of males, females, and total individuals – are stored …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article