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Effect of Post-Operative Feeding Technique Orientation among Mothers of Children undergoing Orofacial Cleft Surgery
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the effect of post-operative feeding technique orientation among mothers of children undergoing orofacial cleft surgery. Objectives: Assess the mother’s level of knowledge on post-operative feeding technique. Methodology: A quantitative evaluative approach with one-group pre-test–post-test pre-experimental design was used. Forty mothers were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique from paediatric surgical ward of Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Thrissur. Results: The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Impact of Video-based Teaching Programme on the Knowledge and Implementation of Post-surgical Exercises in Patients with Abdominal Operations
Abstract: Certain strategies after surgery can lead to pulmonary and other post-operative complications. Engaging in post-operative activities such as deep breathing, using an incentive spirometer, coughing exercises, along with wrist, arm, shoulder, leg, early ambulation, and turning exercises can help restore the normal functions of the lungs, intercostal muscles, diaphragm, and abdominal muscles. Materials/methods: The proposed study employed a quasi-experimental research design, specifically utilizing a pre-test and post-test approach within a …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–46 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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SYSTEMATIC PERIOPERATIVE INSTRUCTION AND ANXIETY IN HYSTERECTOMY WOMEN
Abstract: Background: Uterus is the symbolic organ of womanhood. Hysterectomy is the second most common surgery done next to caesarean section. This surgery has a direct impact on psychological and emotional issues among women. Anxiety is a common manifestation. Studies indicate that systematic perioperative instruction helped them to cope with surgery and decreased levels of anxiety aided to a faster postoperative recovery, without complications. In the present clinical study we evaluated …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Tibia/Shin Bone Fracture: Its Surgical Management
Abstract: Tibia is also called shin bone. A fracture occurs when there is a disruption in the continuity of a bone. A crack or break in the tibial bone, also called a tibial fracture, is one of the most painful and disrupted conditions of the lower limb. This type of fracture is caused by accidents, falls, collisions, twisting, sports, etc. Pain, bleeding, tissue injury, tingling, and other symptoms are common in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–56 Read article
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Nanomedicine—Present and Future of Disease Management
Abstract: Nanotechnology presently has many uses in practically every one of the fields. The introduction of nanomedicine has benefitted many research areas in pharmaceutical industries. The usage of nanoparticles in drugs has shown great results that the other drugs did not. In the development of novel medicine, nanotechnology is playing an important role. It is because few medications cannot be used due to complications such as its toxicity, this can be …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Coronary Artery Bypasses Grafting: A Case Report and Nursing Interventions
Abstract: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), also called as coronary artery bypass surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and routinely it is called as heart bypass or bypass surgery, is a surgical procedure to restore normal blood flow to an obstructed coronary artery. Age older than 70 years, Smoking, hypercholesterolemia and positive family history for coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, one-vessel disease, two-vessel disease, triple-vessel disease, impaired left-ventricular function, poor heart …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A quasi experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. S.M.C.S.I Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the knowledge about cataract among the patients admitted in ophthalmic ward of Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam. Objectives of the study: (1). To assess the knowledge level regarding cataract and its management among cataract patients in the ophthalmic ward. (2.) To determine the association between level of awareness of cataract patients with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Postoperative Exercise in Recovery Among Patients with Kidney Stones: A Case Study
Abstract: Kidney stone disease is a common urological condition that often requires surgical intervention for effective management, especially in cases where stones are large or symptomatic. Postoperative recovery plays a crucial role in preventing complications, promoting early return to normal activities, and reducing the risk of recurrence. This case study explores the effectiveness of structured postoperative exercise in enhancing recovery among patients who have undergone surgical treatment for kidney stones. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Postoperative Pain Management: Understanding the Role of NSAIDs and Analgesics
Abstract: Postoperative pain management is a critical aspect of clinical care, with a significant impact on patient recovery and quality of life. Among the pharmacological options available, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen (paracetamol) are widely utilized due to their distinct chemical properties and mechanisms of action. This study aims to evaluate and compare the efficacy of intravenous paracetamol (C₈H₉NO₂) and diclofenac (C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂) in postoperative analgesia, focusing on their pharmacokinetic profiles, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention to Prevent Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically-ill Patients at Selected ICU of Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS University of Health Science, Rohtak
Abstract: Background: Healthcare professionals and patients encounter numerous challenges in dealing with emerging treatment methods and their effects. Intensive care units experience a significantly higher rate of hospital-acquired infections than regular hospital wards. These include infections related to catheters, pneumonia associated with ventilators, and infections at surgical sites. Such nosocomial infections lead to increased death rates, illness, and medical expenses. Prolonged hospital stays, extended intensive care unit stays, and increased mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Bullous Lung Disease – A Review
Abstract: Bullous lung disorder is a malfunction featured by the presence of bullae in one or both the lung fields, with typically normal intervening lung, but the case of bullous emphysema is the presence of bullae in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is observed by the presence of centrilobular emphysema in the nonbullous lung. The major technique used to assess the bullae formed in Lungs is by …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge RegardingPost-operative Complications of Anterior Cervical Discectomy among Third-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is the most common surgical procedure to treat damaged cervical discs. There are many complications followed by ACD. Each surgery is unique, and nursing care to be provided is also different with respect to the type of surgery, patient condition, potential complications, etc.Nurse should be vigilant to identify post-operative complications and to care it along with medical team. Hence the investigator felt the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Method of Pessary Insertion
Abstract: A pessary is a device. It can insert into vagina to support its internal organ. Patients with prolapsed who are asymptomatic do not require treatment, but symptomatic patients need to surgery it can help to control symptoms until surgery is performed. Patients will need to order from the manufacturer a set of fitting rings, which are sterilized between patients. The visit includes fitting the pessary, the patient having try it …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–2 Read article
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Bone Mass Density and Osteomyelitis in Elderly-An Overview
Abstract: Bone mass density (BMD) plays a critical role in skeletal health, particularly in the elderly, where age-related bone loss increases susceptibility to infections such as osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis, a severe bone infection often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, is more prevalent in older adults due to factors such as osteoporosis, impaired immune function, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease. Reduced BMD weakens bone integrity, making it more vulnerable to fractures and microbial invasion, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Shoulder Dystocia: A Comprehensive Overview of Causes, Management, and Outcomes
Abstract: Shoulder dystocia is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication that can occur during childbirth, characterized by the baby's shoulder becoming stuck in the mother's pelvic area after the head has been delivered. This obstructed delivery can lead to severe difficulties in the birth process, requiring immediate and skilled intervention to prevent harm to both the mother and baby. Shoulder dystocia occurs when one or both of the baby's shoulders are …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Awareness level of family caregivers regarding post-operative home care of their children suffering with congenital heart diseases
Abstract: Background -The worldwide incidence of congenital heart diseases is 8-10/1000 live births. Congenital heart diseases refer to structural abnormalities in the heart present at birth. These defects can disrupt the normal flow of blood within the heart. While some conditions may require little to no intervention, others necessitate prompt treatment when identified. Family caregivers often wish to play an active role in the post-operative care of children with congenital heart …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Analytical Evaluation of Injectable Pain Relievers for Enhanced Post-Operative Care
Abstract: One hundred ASA I and II patients undergoing general and gynecological procedures were randomly divided into two groups of 50, each receiving a different analgesic treatment. Vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation (SpO₂), blood pressure, sedation levels, pain scores (VAS), side effects, and the need for rescue analgesics, were measured at intervals of 0–4, 5–12, and 24 hours post-surgery. The findings indicate that one of the tested …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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The Role of Intravenous Drug Agents in Postoperative Analgesia: A Chemical Evaluation
Abstract: This study evaluates the efficacy of two commonly used injectable pain-relieving agents in post- operative care, aiming to optimize pain management protocols and enhance patient recovery. One hundred ASA I and II patients undergoing general and gynecological procedures were randomly divided into two groups of 50, each receiving a different analgesic treatment. Vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation (SpO₂), blood pressure, sedation levels, pain scores (VAS), side …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Paracetamol and Intravenous Diclofenac for Post-operative Pain Relief
Abstract: Despite advancements reducing mortality rates, adverse effects such as pain, nausea, and vomiting remain prevalent and can hinder recovery. Pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain, and inadequate pain management can result in prolonged hospital stays, increased drug use, and delayed recovery. Effective postoperative pain control is crucial in preventing respiratory complications and facilitating early discharge and return …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–56 Read article