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630 articles for “Variability.”
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Exploring Anxiety, Fatigue, and Sleep Patterns Among Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Patients at Pt. BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak: A Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a significant health issue globally, particularly in developing countries like India where rheumatic heart disease is a major cause of cardiac morbidity and mortality. This study focused on evaluating pre-operative anxiety, fatigue, and sleep quality in 100 patients undergoing heart valve repair or replacement at a tertiary center in India. Using a descriptive cross-sectional design, the study employed the GAD-7 scale, Fatigue Assessment Scale, and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–48 Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Associated Factors on Bottle-feeding among Mothers of Infants in Selected Rural Slum Area of District Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: WHO developed recommendations for exclusive breastfeeding up to 6 months, safe complementary foods after that, and avoidance of bottle-feeding. The prevalence of bottle-feeding varies among different nations. There is a lack of data from India regarding the diverse factors contributing to the practice of bottle-feeding. Various reasons for bottle-feeding mentioned by mothers were illness, breast problems, and the perception of insufficient milk. Whatever be the reason for the selection …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Study of Environment-Behaviour to Examine Intervention Impact at the Lakefront Landscape and Neighbourhood Residents’ Response at Dhanmondi, Dhaka
Abstract: Professional interventions at the neighbourhood lakefront environments often produce superficially pleasant environment, brushing aside the place perception and place attachment of the neighbourhood residents. This research principally aimed to grasp a holistic apprehension of such an intervention entitled as ‘Dhanmondi lake redevelopment project’, initiated in 1998 by the Dhaka City Corporation (DCC), Bangladesh. An in-depth investigation revealed the gap between the designer’s objective in transforming the waterfront environment and end-user’s …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Analysis and optimization of exergy losses in a heavy water distillation column
Abstract: Heavy water (D2O) of isotopic purity 99.9% and more is used as the moderator and the coolant in pressurized heavy water nuclear reactors (PHWRs). This purity is maintained by vacuum distillation. In the column there are various sources of irreversibility and thermodynamic inefficiency. This work presents an analysis of these losses in a typical heavy water distillation column and their dependence on various design and operating parameters of the column. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Predicting Dispersion Rate of Nitrobacter Pressured by Potassium Deposition in Silty Clay Formation at Wetland Area of Port Harcourt
Abstract: This study predict the dispersion rate of Nitrobacter in silty clay, the study were developed to determine the rate of dispersions under the pressure of phosphorus in the study area, coastal deposition were observed to develop lots of Nitrobacter contaminant in the coastal environment, investigation carried out by other experts proof abortive in monitoring and evaluation of dispersion rate in the costal location, based on this factors, it becomes imperative …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Application of Surface Water Quality Classification Models Using Principal Components Analysis and Cluster Analysis
Abstract: Water quality monitoring has one of the highest priorities in surface water protection policy. Many variety approaches are being used to interpret and analyze the concealed variables that determine the variance of observed water quality of various source points. A considerable proportion of these approaches are mainly based on statistical methods, multivariate statistical techniques in particular. In the present study, the use of multivariate techniques is required to reduce the …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Taguchi based validation of wear prediction for Zirconium dioxide particulate reinforced Aluminium 7068 composites
Abstract: The current work emphasis on the tribological characterization of Zirconium dioxide (Zirconia, ZrO2) particulates reinforced Aluminium 7068 metal matrix composites for different process variables established following design of experiments methodology and consequent taguchi based validation techniques for wear prediction. The pin on disc wear test is carried out on specimens fabricated enroute ultrasonic assisted stir casting with controlled dispersion of 12 Wt.% of ZrO2 and subsequent machining of the castings …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Simple Air Standard Cycle
Abstract: In this study, the execution examination of the straightforward Brayton cycle is considered. The net power and aggregate productivity of framework are picked as the execution criteria. The variable parameters chosen for investigation are the compressor weight proportion and encompassing temperature. The other variables are accepted consistent. The conditions for ascertaining the force and productivity are defined as an element of these choice variables. Accordingly, the created model has been …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Nonpharmacological Methods for Reducing the Hypertension Among General Population of Kathe-Majrain, Naraingarh District, Ambala, Haryana, during the Year 2019–2020
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the knowledge regarding non-pharmacological methods to reduce hypertension among general population. In the study, a descriptive survey was used. The sampling technique adopted was non-probability convenient sampling and the sample for the study consisted of 30 from general population. The tools used were performa for selected personal variable and a self-structured knowledge questionnaire for assessing the knowledge of general population. The development of tools …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Effectiveness of Back Massage on the Level of Anxiety Among Patients Posted for Cardiac Catheterization in Cardiology Ward, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Title: Effectiveness of back massage on the level of anxiety among patients posted for cardiac catheterization in cardiology ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Objectives: To assess the level of anxiety. To evaluate the effectiveness of back massage on level of anxiety in experimental group. To associate the level of anxiety among patients posted for cardiac catheterization with their selected sociodemographic and clinical variables. Hypotheses: H1—There is a significant difference …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of Red Ribbon Club Training Session on the Knowledge of Students Regarding HIV/AIDS in a Selected College at Coimbatore District
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge of students on HIV/AIDS before the training session; to assess the knowledge of students on HIV/AIDS after the training session; to associate the level of knowledge on HIV/AIDS with selected demographic variables. Design and Method: Research design – descriptive study design. Sample size: 49 B.Sc. Nursing I year students. Research tool: Part I – Deals with the demographic variables …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Knowledge and attitude of OPD patients Regarding Prevention and Management of Asthma in selected Hospitals, Ludhiana, Punjab.
Abstract: Introduction: The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of OPD patients in all age groups regarding asthma in selected hospitals, Ludhiana, Punjab. The research was undertaken by medical–surgical nursing group in partial fulfillment of requirement for the post basic B.Sc. Nursing 2nd year of Baba Farid University of Health Science, Faridkot, Punjab. Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge of OPD patients …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Risk of Developing Nomophobia among Adolescents in Selected PU Colleges at Bangalore with a View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Nomophobia
Abstract: “Too much of anything is a bad thing”. Nomophobia amid adolescents is a rising doubts in today’s world- the fear of being out of movable device. It is just like an addiction and it harms the person’s physical and mental health. Many adolescents spend more than 6 hours a day on their phone in talking, texting or playing games. China is the world’s largest mobile phone using nation and India …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 101–145 Read article
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Assess the level of anxiety & depression among the post burn client admitted in Pravara Rural Hospital, Loni Bk
Abstract: Introduction: A burn is a type of injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation. Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids, solids, or fire. An estimated annual burn incidence in India is approximately 6–7 million per year. The high incidence is attributed to illiteracy, poverty, and low-level of safety consciousness in the population. Depression and anxiety are frequently witnessed in …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 35–40 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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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Promotion of Mental Health Among Adolescents in Selected High School of Patiala Punjab
Abstract: The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on promotion of mental health in selected high school, Patiala, with the objectives: to evaluate the knowledge of adolescents regarding promotion of mental health before and after administration of planned teaching programme and to identify the relationship of knowledge regarding promotion of mental health with selected variables. The descriptive research approach was adopted for the study. The independent variable …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Knowledge on Prevention of Dental Caries among Mothers of under Five Children
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, in pediatric OPD at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. To associate the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There will be a significant association between the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mothers …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Developmental Milestones Among Their Under-Five Children in Selected Rural and Urban Areas of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children in selected rural and urban areas of Ludhiana, Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to assess the attitude of the rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to compare …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–64 Read article