International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices

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• Published Subscription Original Research 21 Nov 2025

  Evaluate the Impact of a First Aid Module on the Knowledge and Skills Related to First Aid Management Among Nursing Students at Gian Sagar College of Nursing, Ramnagar, Rajpura, Punjab

  By Davinder Kaur, Sukhdeep Kaur, Jyoti Dhayia

  Abstract: Introduction: First aid refers to the immediate and temporary care provided to individuals who are injured, ill, or wounded before professional medical assistance becomes available. Since accidents can occur unexpectedly, having fundamental first aid knowledge is invaluable. It enables individuals to deliver prompt, lifesaving assistance and prevent complications until expert care arrives. Training nursing students in first aid is particularly important, as it equips them to preserve life, prevent further …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–55 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 20 Nov 2025

  Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure

  By Rutvi

  Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 20 Nov 2025

  Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Management of Snake Bite at the Emergency Department Among Emergency Care Nurses at Selected Health Wellness Centers

  By V.G. Veeresh, Sujata Japannavar

  Abstract: Animal bites are the leading cause of death; the delay in identification of bites, accessibility to medical aid, and transportation are contributing factors for morbidity. Among the animal bites snake bite is the most crucial and anxiety-filled situation for the casualties. Early rapid identification of the type of bite and prompt intervention will restore emergency. Emergency department working nurses are the first responders for the management of all casualties. The …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 19 Nov 2025

  A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Skill of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among Students at Selected Colleges

  By Suraj Singh

  Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) on the knowledge and skills related to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among students in selected colleges of Jodhpur. The objectives were to assess and compare the knowledge and skills of students in the control and experimental groups, determine the correlation between knowledge and skill levels, and identify associations with selected demographic variables. The study was guided …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 61–105 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 19 Nov 2025

  A Cross-Sectional Study to Find Out the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Pressure Injury Acquired in the ICU Unit at Pt. B.D. PGIMS, Rohtak

  By Kavita Choudhary, Pawan Kumar Singh, Kunal

  Abstract: Pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, remain a major concern in intensive care units (ICUs) due to their adverse impact on patient outcomes and healthcare quality. This study aimed to assess the incidence and associated risk factors of pressure injuries among patients admitted to the ICU at Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–41 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 5 Aug 2025

  Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Management of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review in Emergency Nursing Practice

  By Deeksha Pandey, Divyanshu Dhami

  Abstract: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, particularly in cases where patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder, often presents with a combination of positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions), negative symptoms (such as social withdrawal and emotional blunting), and cognitive impairments. While antipsychotic medications are the primary treatment, approximately 20–30% of individuals with schizophrenia do not …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 5 Aug 2025

  Chronic Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Review

  By Ritu, Anshika Rosha

  Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition characterized by a long-term decline in kidney function, leading to a gradual deterioration of the kidneys' ability to filter waste and maintain fluid balance. It is diagnosed when the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) falls below 60 ml/min/1.73 m² or when there is evidence of kidney damage (such as proteinuria) lasting for 3 months or more. The most common causes of CKD are …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 5 Aug 2025

  A Study to Evaluate Nurse Led Intervention Regarding Home Care Management Among Tuberculosis Patients Attending Chest and TB OPD at PGIMS Rohtak

  By Neetu Sharma, Hemwati, Rajesh Gupta

  Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial pathogen caused by the bacillus called Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, an acid-fast rode shaped bacillus 0.8–5 μm in length and 0.2–0.6 μm in thickness. Tuberculosis (TB) primarily impacts the lungs (pulmonary TB), but it can also affect other parts of the body (extra-pulmonary TB). It spreads through the air and causes damage to the lungs and various other organs. TB is a significant public health issue in …

  Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article →

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