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15 articles for “asthma”
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Preventive Measures Adopted by Parents for Their Asthmatic Children Residing in Selected Areas of Dera Bassi, District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: The research project was undertaken by Nidhi Gupta in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab, 2016. The objective of present study was to assess the knowledge of parents of the asthmatic children. To assess the preventive measures adopted by Parents for their asthmatic children. To find the association between knowledge and preventive measures …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–37 Read article
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Comprehensive Overview of Pediatric Asthma: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
Abstract: Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory condition affecting children worldwide. Factors such as worsening asthma severity, poor disease management, and the effects of poverty may contribute to the rising number of hospital admissions for asthma. Childhood asthma is prevalent and influenced by both environmental and genetic factors. If a child experiences wheezing before the age of six, their symptoms are likely to improve over time. Asthma symptoms, including wheezing, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–24 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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A Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Bronchial Asthma Among School Children Aged (5-16) Years At Selected School, Villupuram District, Tamilnadu
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the prevalence of bronchial asthma among school children aged (5 to 16) years , those who were studying in Government primary and Higher Secondary School in rural Melsevalampadi, Villupuram districts Tamil Nadu. A descriptive prevalence cross sectional design was used in this study total 448 children were collected by using non -probability convenient sampling technique .The mean , standard deviation and chi-square …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Closing Gaps in Asthma Care: Role of Nurse in Addressing Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities in Universal health coverage
Abstract: Background: Chronic respiratory illness is increasing and are a health burden in India, there are nearly 37 million asthmatics around the world. India contributes to 11.1 per cent of the global asthma burden and accounts for over 42 per cent of related deaths making it the asthma capital of the world. According to The Global asthma report (2018), the barriers to implementing successful treatment methods for Asthma in India is …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess and Evaluate the Effectiveness of Breathing Therapies on Respiratory Status Among Patients with Bronchial Asthma in a Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: The present experimental study aims to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of breathing therapies on respiratory status among patients with bronchial asthma in a selected hospital of Delhi. The objectives of the study were (i) to assess and evaluate the respiratory status of the patients with bronchial asthma in experimental group before and after administration of the breathing therapy; (ii) to assess and evaluate the respiratory status of the patients …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Indian Green Flora-“Ramban” to Asthma
Abstract: Some Population India and in world is affected by Bronchoconstriction and asthma. There is one of the severe disorder to which emergency medicine should be availablE. There are allopathic, Ayurvedic, siddha, Unani and Homeopathic medicine are available certain restriction are made with the use of such bronchodilator. If the population of such disease is not cure by proper medicament then it may cause unhealthy and disturbed economic condition to individual, …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Biopsychosocial Approach in Asthma
Abstract: The bio-psycho-social model of health and illness proposed by Eagel (1977) [P1] implies that behaviours, thought and feelings may influence a physical state. The basic principle says that the person suffers as a whole and not as isolated organs. In holistic approach to wellness, we should consider the personality, the emotional dimensions and the socio- environmental condition of the patient. As asthma is a controllable disease, the aim of asthma …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Compliance & Practices Related to Inhalation Therapy (MDI/DPI) Among Asthma Patients
Abstract: BackgroundAsthma is respiratory disease characterized by acute episode of spasm of bronchi in lungs leading to difficulty in breathing.Most often it is related to theallergic reaction of airways.It is treated with inhalation therapy that is metered dose inhaler (MDI) and dry powder inhaler (DPI).However, the desired treatment outcomes are not observed due to ineffective compliance and practices of MDI /DPI (metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhalers)Aims and objectivesAssess the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Managing Exacerbation of asthma
Abstract: Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the Airways and is a common chronic health problem to school age children which affect their performance as well as quality of life call 2011 exhibitions for a series of events that it your rate the pre-existing health problems mattress paper door polish 2012 multiple factors lies Black Or Hispanic ethnicity and 48 replies lack of insurance respiratory infections allergens and improper use of …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess Common Respiratory Problems Among Senior Citizens
Abstract: Respiratory problems are a major health concern among senior citizens due to age-related physiological changes, reduced immunity, and increased exposure to environmental and lifestyle risk factors. This study aims to assess the common respiratory problems among older adults and identify associated contributing factors. A descriptive research design was adopted, and data were collected from senior citizens using a structured assessment tool. The study focused on identifying prevalent respiratory conditions such …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 59–63 Read article
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The Rising Prevalence of Allergies : A Global Overview and Public Health Implications
Abstract: The prevalence of allergies has been steadily rising worldwide, affecting diverse populations across different age groups, ethnicities, and geographical locations. This global increase in allergic diseases, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, and food allergies, has significant public health implications. This review examines the underlying factors contributing to the growing prevalence of allergies, with a focus on environmental, genetic, and lifestyle changes. Environmental pollution, increased urbanization, dietary shifts, and reduced exposure …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Different Method for the Production of OxadiazoleCompounds
Abstract: The creation of procedures for the environmentally friendly synthesis of materials and chemicals isreferred to as "green synthetic protocol." The synthesis of different biologically active compounds isdone through energy-efficient and environmentally safe processes like microwave irradiationtechnology, ultrasound-mediated synthesis, photo-catalysis (ultraviolet, visible, and infraredirradiation), molecular sieving, grinding, and milling techniques, etc. These procedures are regardedas sustainable technology and have gained value as green protocols for the synthesis of novelmedicinal compounds because …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Air Pollution – Its Effects on Health and Environment
Abstract: Air pollution can harm us when it accumulates in the air in high enough concentrations. Millions of Americans live in areas where urban smog, particle pollution, and toxic pollutants pose serious health concerns. People exposed to high enough levels of certain air pollutants may experience Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat, wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and breathing difficulties, Worsening of existing lung and heart problems, such as asthma and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Immunosuppressant Drugs and Their Side Effects
Abstract: Immunosuppressive medications or immunosuppressive specialists or antirejection prescriptions are medications that restrain or avoid movement of the insusceptible framework. They are utilized as a part of immunosuppressive treatment to: Keep the dismissal of transplanted organs and tissues (e.g., bone marrow, heart, kidney, liver) Treat immune system infections or ailments that are no doubt of immune system root (e.g., rheumatoid joint inflammation, different sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, psoriasis, vitiligo, systemic lupus erythematosus, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–18 Read article