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248 articles for “material selection”
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Home Care Management of Arterio-venous Fistula Among Chronic Renal Failure Patients Undergoing for Hemodialysis- A Quasi-experimental Research Study
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic Renal Failure refers to a gradual and irreversible decline in renal function, leading to the body's inability to sustain metabolic, fluid, and electrolyte balance. This condition results in uremia, necessitating the reliance on hemodialysis to maintain internal equilibrium and prevent uremia. In the initial phases of renal impairment, symptoms may be alleviated through hemodialysis, monitoring fluid intake, dietary regulation, and medication use. However, as renal function deteriorates, these …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Analysis of Surface Finish of Different Metallic Materials
Abstract: This study investigates surface processing techniques aimed at achieving a surface roughness (Ra) value of < 2.5 for various materials including gray iron, steel, pure copper, aluminum, and brass. Surface roughness plays a crucial role in determining the functional and aesthetic properties of machined components. The attainment of a specific Ra value demands precise control over machining parameters and selection of appropriate finishing processes. For steel, machining operation grinding followed …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Infra-Red Lamp Therapy on Healing of Episiotomy Wound among Postnatal Mothers in Selected Hospitals at Kolar District, Karnataka
Abstract: Introduction: The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of infrared lamp therapy on healing of episiotomy wound among postnatal mothers by comparing experimental and control group scores. Methods and materials: The experimental (pretest–posttest control group) design was adopted for the study. Postnatal mothers those who were admitted in S.N.R Hospital taken as the experimental group and Postnatal mothers those who were admitted in R.L. Jalappa Hospital taken …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Practices Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Early Adolescent School Girls At Kuppam
Abstract: Background and aims: Menstruation is a process that only impacts women.In current society myths and cultural beliefs regarding menstruation have an important menstrual practice, which causes teenage groups to be ignorant of the scientific information required to maintain excellent reproductive health. Due to ignorance of the menstrual cycle, menstruation is surrounded by psychological and religious stigmas. Many women in rural areas lack an understanding of the menstrual cycle, even though …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management by the use Of Menstrual Cup Among The Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Uttar Kannada
Abstract: Menstruation is a physiological and natural part of the reproductive cycle, but the lack of information about menstrual hygiene, as well as materials themselves create a culture of taboos and misinformation about menstruation and potential health risk such as vaginal infections. A quantitative research was conducted among nursing students by purposive sampling technique. The collected data was analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Result revealed that the post-test knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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Tensile Strength of Welded Buttly Joints by Different Types of Welding
Abstract: In this study, an experimental method for the selection of optimal welding for joining metals there areseveral methods which they are used for joining metals, that it includes using welding brazing, MetalInert Gas (MIG) Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding is an arc welding process, in which the weld isshielded by an external gas (Argon, helium, CO2, argon + Oxygen) or other gas mixtures is one of thewidely used techniques …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of discharge guide module on knowledge regarding nephrotic syndrome among parents of children with nephrotic syndrome
Abstract: Introduction: The majority of people with nephrotic syndrome is children. It is fifteen times more common in children than adults, and it differs in many ways from adults in terms of origins, signs, and symptoms, as well as recovery, necessitating specific treatment. The objective of the current study was to assess the impact of a discharge guide module on improving knowledge about nephrotic syndrome among parents of children diagnosed with …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice Regarding Physical Activity among Students of University College of Nursing and Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure. Physical activity includes exercise and incidental activity integrated into daily activities. These incidental activities may include activities such as walking the local shop, cleaning, working, etc. People who are physically active are healthier and less likely to develop many chronic diseases compared to the inactive ones. Aim: To assess the knowledge and practice …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Impact of Yoga on Stress Reduction among Clinical Nurses
Abstract: Background: Nursing is perceived as a very stressful occupation. Common occupational stressorsencountered by clinical nurses include workload, role ambiguity, interpersonal relationship conflictsand death and dying of patients. Physiological and psychological morbidity result from occupationalstress. Yogic breathing exercises have shown beneficial effects in reducing stress. Aim: To evaluate theimpact of the video-assisted intervention of yoga on stress reduction among clinical nurses working inselected hospitals of Madhya Pradesh. Method and materials: A …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 73–84 Read article
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Effect of Psychosocial Status on Recovery and Rehabilitation among Joint Replacement Patient Admitted in Selected Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Joint replacement is one of the most successful modern surgery interventions inorthopedics and traumatology and conducting proper and timely rehabilitation plays an importantrole for a more complete recovery and for prevention from complications. The period of homerehabilitation has a significant impact on the speed and degree of functional recovery for patientswith joint replacement. Home environment positively effects on psychosocial status of patients andstimulates their active involvement in the recovery …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Level of Blood Pressure, Associated Physical Manifestations and Risk Factors among Bank managers working in selected banks of district mohali, punjab with a view to develop informational booklet.
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension is also known as silent killer since it has no initial symptoms but can be led to long term disease and complication. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic cardiac medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic pressure (asthe heart beats) over diastolic pressure (as the heart relaxes between beats). Normal blood pressure is at or below …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–87 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Interventional Package on Selected Physiological and Psychological Parameters Among Clients Undergoing Haemodialysis in a Selected Hospital, Panipat
Abstract: Background of the study: Kidney is an important organ of our body. The primary function of kidney is to regulate the volume and composition of extracellular fluid (ECF) and excrete waste products from our body. It helps in maintaining the body in a healthy state. Haemodialysis is a treatment to filter wastes and water from body’s blood. Haemodialysis helps to control blood pressure and balance electrolytes, such as potassium, sodium …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Integrated Management Of Neonatal And Childhood Illness (IMNCI) Among Multi-Purpose Health Workers In Selected Health Center Of District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Children are our future, representing our most valuable resource and a key asset to any nation. The children of today are the citizens of tomorrow, the emerging human resources and future leaders of the country. Healthy children are not just assets, but also the foundation for building a strong and prosperous nation. It is our responsibility to nurture and protect them, and programs aimed at children should play a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of Early Ambulation on Post-operative Pain and Healing in Mothers After Cesarean Section at a Selected Hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Encouraging early mobilization has proven to be a beneficial approach for the post-operative care of mothers who undergo cesarean sections, contributing to improved maternal recovery. The current study aims to determine the effectiveness of early ambulation on post-caesarean pain and recovery among post-cesarean mothers. Materials and methods: A quantitative research methodology employing a true experimental design was carried out at a multispecialty tertiary care hospital located in Bangalore. A …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Unity in Diversity: How Constituents Create Better Composites
Abstract: Composite materials have changed modern engineering by combining the bestqualities of their individual parts to make something stronger, lighter, and moredurable than any one part could be on its own. This paper examines the notionof "unity in diversity" concerning composite materials, highlighting how theamalgamation of distinct constituent phases—usually a matrix and areinforcement—yields synergistic qualities that single-phase materials cannotachieve. The matrix holds the reinforcement in place and protects it, while thereinforcement …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Unity in Diversity: How Constituents Create Better Composites
Abstract: Composite materials have changed modern engineering by combining the bestqualities of their individual parts to make something stronger, lighter, and moredurable than any one part could be on its own. This paper examines the notionof "unity in diversity" concerning composite materials, highlighting how theamalgamation of distinct constituent phases—usually a matrix and areinforcement—yields synergistic qualities that single-phase materials cannotachieve. The matrix holds the reinforcement in place and protects it, while thereinforcement …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Assess Attitude and Beliefs Towards Role of Magico-Religious and Supernatural Influences in Mental Illness Among Care Givers of Psychiatry Patient Attended in Selected Mental Hospital, Palanpur, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: The term magical-religious is commonly used to describe beliefs prevalent in a particular culture concerning various supernatural influences operating in the environment. In Indian sub-continent magico-religious beliefs are frequently conjectured as causal explanations of mental illnesses, and consequently services of “faith healers” are often sought for treatment of mental disorders. Objectives:(1) To assess attitude and beliefs among care givers of psychiatry patient towards magico-religious and supernatural influence in mental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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A Descriptive Survey to Assess the Level of Social Media Addiction Among Adolescents in an Urban Community in New Delhi, India
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Adolescents worldwide now engage with social media daily, with social media addiction emerging as a psycho-behavioral condition marked by excessive, uncontrollable use and compulsive attention to social media. This addiction has been associated with various negative health outcomes. As social media's popularity continues to rise, concerns about its impact on teenage health and well-being have gained significant social and academic focus. Given these concerns, there is an urgent need …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Material and Energy Balances in the Process of Anti-Bacterial Drugs from Erythromycin
Abstract: Erythromycin is a crucial material for production of active pharmaceutical ingredient with several different applications to treat diseases. Demand for erythromycin derivatives has been accumulated within the last twenty years and drastically in last 2 years as a key raw material for COVID-19. Clarithromycin is one amongst the derivatives of erythromycin that has higher anti-bacterial properties. This paper involves manufacture of Clarithromycin, an anti-bacterial drug, from Erythromycin. Selective methylation of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–36 Read article
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Prevalence of Perceived Stress among Adolescents in Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage of ‘Storms and Stresses’. The period of adolescence is of ultimate important in human’s life. In this period a person gets physical, mental and emotional maturity. Adolescents are faced with challenging issues involving the identity, puberty, formation and transition from childhood to adulthood. Unmanaged stress can cause adolescents with potentially significant health impacts and higher risk for behavioral problems, suicide and risky sexual behavior, smoking, substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 122–125 Read article