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104 articles for “vegetables”
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Small Bowel Obstruction: Lithobezoar and Trichobezoar
Abstract: Bezoar is defined as the accumulation of undigested foreign bodies or nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract. These foreign bodies can be fibers or seeds of vegetables and fruits (phytobezoar), hair (trichobezoar), or remnants of milk (lactobezoar), stones (lithobezoar) and. undigested medicine (pharmacobezoar). Lithobezoar, the accumulation of stones in the digestive tract, is commonly seen in stomach and trichobezoar is accumulation of hair in the digestive tract, is commonly seen in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Diet and Depression
Abstract: Diet plays an important role in mental health. Evidences related to diet and mental health is growing at a rapid pace. Feeling of well-being can be enhanced by consuming adequate amounts of complex carbohydrates, essential fats, amino acids, vitamins and minerals and water. Depression is one of the main causes of disability today, in developed, as well as low and medium income countries. Struggling with depression can be quite painful …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 95–100 Read article
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Effectiveness of Honey Dressing on Diabetic Wound
Abstract: Patients with diabetes are at great risk of developing low extremity ulcers. The management of diabetic foot ulcers typically includes early recognition and appropriate clinical care. Recent advances shows honey dressing has been successful in diabetic wounds. The poor cannot afford for the treatment of foot ulcer as it has to be done daily, so the investigator planned to demonstrate the procedure for dressing with a more cost effective solution …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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knowledge and degree of anemia among adolescent girls
Abstract: A Comparative study was conducted to assess the knowledge and degree of anemia among adolescent girls in selected rural and urban schools in Kerala. The primary objectives of the study were: to measure the haemoglobin level of adolescents by using sahly’s haemoglobinometer, and to assess the knowledge regarding anemia among adolescents by using structured questionnaire . A Comparative research design was used to compare two groups on the basis of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–15 Read article