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Effectiveness of Comprehensive Intervention on Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Upon the Knowledge and Practice Among Nurses
Abstract: Background: Sepsis is the body's overpowering and potentially fatal response to infection, which can result in tissue damage, organ failure, and death. To put it another way, it is the body's overactive and toxic response to infection. The immune system typically works to fight pathogens to prevent infection (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites). As an infection arises, the immune system will attempt to combat it with the aid of medication …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Patient Feedback of Experiences During Blood Sample Collection Through Eclipse Method and Syringe Method among Inpatients in Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Jayanagar, Bangalore (India)
Abstract: Human blood is a scarce resource and its role in healthcare is fundamental, with donated blood saving the lives of many on a daily basis. The blood supply chain is responsible for the transfer of blood from donor to the recipient, but the availability of such an invaluable resource as human blood is ultimately attributable to the many voluntary donors. Thus, the efficiency of the collection of donated blood is …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder, in which its signs and symptoms intensify after some time. Almost one million individuals in the US are living with Parkinson's illness. The cause is obscure, and in spite of the fact that there is quickly no cure, there are treatment alternatives, for example, solution and surgery to deal with its side effects. Parkinson's includes the malfunction and death of key nerve cells …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Impact of Quality of Life and Persistent Problems Among Schizophrenia Patients at Psychiatric Hospital in a Selected City
Abstract: Introduction: Schizophrenia is a severe, persistent mental illness associated with substantial disability. Many genes have the same patterns of inheritance, and genetic predisposition interacts with environmental influences. Dopamine system, in particular, has been linked to several neurotransmitter systems. Materials and method: A descriptive study design is used in the research. The study was conducted at selected psychiatric hospitals. The population included schizophrenic patients. The total population size is 40. Probability …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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A Descriptive Survey: Job Stress and Coping Strategies of Information Technology Personnel
Abstract: This study is aimed at assessing the job stress and coping strategies of IT personnel. A descriptive survey research design has been used. A sample of 60 IT personnel from an IT company of Bangalore was selected through non-probability, purposive sampling technique. Data were collected via standardized self-report questionnaire and then analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The findings of the study revealed the prevalence of Job Stress among …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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identification of triggering factors of migraine
Abstract: Headache disorders, especially the primary types, are considered as major global health problems due to their high prevalence, their almost life-long duration and their substantial disability burden upon the patients 1. The most common primary headaches are tension-type headache and migraine. Migraine headaches may take place due to various triggering factors. One or more triggering factors can be detected in a migraine patient. The important triggers are stress, weather changes, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Test and Development of Fixed-Unfixed Cost Accounting Model (FUCAM) in a Hospital Setting
Abstract: The upward escalation of morbidity rate in India has led to an increased demand for hospital services. At the same time, the hospital management rises the healthcare cost substantially in India to harvest at the right time. Similarly, the hospitals doubled the patient care charges, as the admission in the hospitals becomes a nightmare for the people. Here, the paper attempts to understand the difference between the actual cost spent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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The Success of Participatory Workplace Interventions in Minimizing Office Workers' Sedentary Behaviour: The Study is Quasi-experimental
Abstract: Aim: This investigation has three goals: (1) to evaluate the level of sedentary behavior currently being practiced by office personnel; (2) To determine if participatory workplace interventions are effective at reducing office workers' inactive behavior; (3) to Discover the relationship between their pre-test sedentary behavior level and the chosen demographic factors. Background: Occupational sedentary behavior is a significant factor in the total risk of being sedentary. There is little proof …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Prevention of Protein Energy Malnutrition to Under-five Children
Abstract: Diarrhea is a leading cause of death and illness globally among children younger than 5 years. We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study framework and leveraged existing estimates of diarrhoea incidence, childhood under nutrition, and infectious disease burden to estimate the effect of malnutrition on physical growth, including weight and height, and subsequent disease among children younger than 5 year. The burden of diarrhea was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 63–66 Read article
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Obesity in Children and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Obesity among adolescents has emerged as a growing global health crisis, demanding urgent attention due to its substantial impact on both the health care system and individuals. This concerning trend is largely attributed to a combination of factors, including the widespread consumption of fatty foods and diets high in sugar, a lack of physical activity, and the prevalence of tobacco smoking among young people. Pediatric obesity, in particular, has become …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Foot Reflexology and Hot Foot Bath as Remedies for Premenstrual Syndrome
Abstract: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is defined as the occurrence of physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. PMS symptoms start 5 to 11 days before menstruation and disappear once menstruation begins. PMS is most common in women between 20 years old and 40 years old, but can occur in any woman of childbearing age.3 out of every 4 women are affected with one or other …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge regarding Menopause and its Management Among Women in Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur
Abstract: Menopause is a biological process with likely to lead to various pathological and psychological complications leading to changing quality of life. These constitute the post menopausal syndrome; they are impairing to great extend to the women and management of these symptoms has become very important. Awareness about menopausal problems and their management will help all women to cope up with changing situations. Post menopause is defined as the stage beginning …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article