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124 articles for “death”
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Non-Newtonian Fluid Helmet
Abstract: Risk and reward are inevitably weighed when riding a motorcycle. Riders experience the thrill of the wind in their faces and a sense of independence, but they also have to accept the risk of damage that comes with a motorbike accident. The potential for brain damage in motorcycle accidents is one of thelargest risks. Riders are much more likely than passengers in passenger vehicles to sustain a brain injury in …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Association between Cardiovascular Disease with Smokeless Tobacco Consumption and Smoking
Abstract: This article surveys the study of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) caused due to smoking and the ways by which tobacco smoke is thought to bring about CVD. Cigarette smoking is a main reason for CVD, and past reports have also validated the same. Cigarette smoking has been the cause for around 140,000 unexpected deaths yearly from CVD. More than 1 in 10 deaths worldwide occur due to CVD. Cigarette smoking additionally …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Effectiveness of Foot Massage Upon the Level of Blood Pressure Among Elderly Hypertensive Clients
Abstract: Hypertension is one common ailment in adults WHO estimates the high blood pressure leads to over 7 million death each year, about 13% of the total death worldwide. Massage therapy will likely increase the circulation with in the blood vessels, relaxing strokes will concurrently dilate those vessels. Need for the study: Hypertension is one common ailment in adults. If people lower their blood pressure they are less likely to die …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Clients Scheduled to Undergo Coronary Angiography at Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Anxiety is the subjective emotional response to the stressor. It alerts of impending danger and enables a person to take measure to deal with the threat. It often occurs in relation to situations perceived as uncontrollable or unavoidable. “Anxiety is associated with significant morbidity and is often resistant to treatment. Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only about one-third of those suffering from these receive treatment. People with an anxiety …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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A study to assess the factor influencing pre hospital delay in seeking medical treatment among clients with myocardial infarction admitted in selected hospitals of amritsar.
Abstract: Introduction: Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in older adult, accounting for approximately 40% of deaths. An acute myocardial infarction is a serious, life-threatening medical event which occurs when the coronary blood flow is obstructed, usually from a blood clot, resulting in ischemia to the myocardial tissue. Pre-hospital delay is critical for patient survival in myocardial infarction; administration of reperfusion agents is associated with a reduction of up …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Effectiveness of selected interventional package on bio physiological parameters in reduction of modifiable risks of cardiovascular diseases among adults at selected urban communities
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common condition which affecting the heart orblood vessels. CVD is globally contemplated as the leading cause of death with 80% of CVDrelated deaths being reported from low- and middle-income countries like India, but it can oftenlargely be prevented with a healthy lifestyle. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness ofselected interventional package on bio physiological parameters in reduction of modifiable risksof cardiovascular diseases among adults in experimental …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Educational Package on Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) in Terms of Knowledge and Practice of Nursing Officers in Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Heart disease is that the leading explanation for death worldwide claiming 17.5 million lives per year Every day, 20,000 new heart patients become sick. Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) could be a ruinous event that contains a great negative impact on the healthcare system. In this background, a pre- experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) educational package …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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End-of-Life Care
Abstract: Life and death are the two coins of life. Good death is free from pain and suffering. Those who are suffering from incurable diseases need special care considerations like palliative and end-of-care facilities. These are dealt with very compassionately and holistically. Life is a gift from Almighty. Living a healthy life is a great art and science. But life throws a lot of undesirable and unacceptable situations like cancer and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Do We Need Obama Care-Like Health Care
Abstract: India is a developing nation and it is advancing rapidly in medical sciences and technology, when it comes to public health care scenario, India lags far behind developed nations in the public health arena. The article in Forbes says that with drinking water, adequate nutrition, sanitation and access to health care being longstanding challenges. The high rise of advanced technology involved in the diagnostic procedure, in the Medicare both invasive …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–8 Read article
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Selfie Addiction - A New Generation Addiction Disorder
Abstract: India has the highest number of selfie deaths than any other country in the world, in the last two years. Exact prevalence is not known, but as per the experts, approximately 40% or higher percentage of teenage, young and adult population in the developed countries are suffering from the selfie addiction with the manifestations varying from mild to severe. They engage themselves in taking photos, posting it immediately and seeks …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 19–21 Read article
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Implications for Closing the Gaps in Awareness and Treatment to Enhance Care for Rheumatic Heart Disease
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major preventable cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of Asia and Africa. Originating from inadequately treated acute rheumatic fever (ARF) following Group A streptococcal infection, RHD predominantly affects children and young adults and continues to impose a substantial clinical, social, and economic burden. Global Burden of Disease estimates indicate that over 38 million people were affected worldwide …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Forensic Science and Nursing: A Synergistic Approach to Justice and Health
Abstract: Forensic science, rooted in the application of scientific principles to legal contexts, has played a critical role in solving crimes and upholding justice throughout history. Forensic nursing, a more recent innovation, merges health care with law enforcement to address issues such as trauma, violence, and death. This review explores the evolution of forensic science and nursing, their scopes and specializations, ethical implications, and the global expansion of forensic practices. With …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review on FPGA-Based Automatic Crash Detection and Airbag Deployment System
Abstract: Every year there are many people die or become injured due to car crashes around the world- -these injuries can vary from slight to severe. Airbags prevent car accident related injury and death. In order for the airbag to operate successfully (i.e., airbag to deploy properly, at the right speed, for the right amount of time) there has to be a decrease in the time that it takes to deploy …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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SOBER “An Alcohol Detection and Car Engine Locking System”"
Abstract: Drinking Driving is a major issue of road accidents all over the world; 60 plus of the accidents are caused by it. The number of deaths due to crapulous driving is assumed to be larger than imagination. The model device aims to help the stoner from driving drunk and reduce the number of accidents and cases being due to drunk driving. . Alcohol impairs drivers’ cognitive and motor functions, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 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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Myocardial Infarction: Knowledge on Modifiable Risk Factors in Young Adults at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching Hospital
Abstract: Background: A heart attack, medically referred to as myocardial infarction (MI), occurs when blood flow to a section of the heart is significantly reduced or completely blocked. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including MI, are the primary cause of death worldwide, often driven by factors such as unhealthy lifestyles and obesity. Educating patients is essential for improving self-management and encouraging lifestyle changes to lower the risk of future heart attacks. This study …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Biofunctionalized Nanoparticles for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in Rural North Indian Women
Abstract: Among the Indian women, cervical cancer is still the second most prevalent cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer death especially in the rural areas where screening and diagnostic facilities are not developed. This study assesses the feasibility, awareness, and acceptability on the use of biofunctionalized nanoparticles for early detection of cervical cancer in women from rural North India. Using a pre-tested structured questionnaire, a community-based cross-sectional survey …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Understanding Depression in the Elderly : Challenges and Solutions
Abstract: Depression among the elderly is a major and frequently overlooked mental health issue that impacts millions of older adults around the globe. The prevalence of depression increases with age, and it can have a profound impact on the quality of life, physical health, and overall well-being of older individuals. Depression in elderly people is frequently associated with various risk factors, including chronic illness, social isolation, loss of loved ones, and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on the Knowledge and Proficiency of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among B.Sc. Nursing Students in a Selected Nursing College in Virudhunagar
Abstract: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure, particularly in cases of secondary cardiac arrest. The main reasons for studying CPR include its potential to save lives, prevent brain death, and address the increasing prevalence of medical conditions. As a result, CPR has become an important topic to study both now and in the future. The current research aimed to assess the knowledge and skills regarding CPR among B.Sc. nursing students …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, 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