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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Nurse-led Intervention on Competency Level Regarding Care of Patients on Mechanical Ventilators Among ICU Nurses Working in Selected ICUs at Pt. Bd Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: The nurse caring for mechanically ventilated patients must be skilled and possess a deep understanding, along with specialized knowledge, of mechanical ventilators (MV). This study is intended to evaluate the impact of nurse-led intervention on competency levels regarding the care of patients on MV among ICU nurses. Objective: To assess the pre- and post-test knowledge, practices, and attitudes of ICU nurses, evaluate the effectiveness of nurse-led interventions on the …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–94 Read article
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Relationship Between Mental Health, Competitive Aggression and Anger Rumination with Regard to the Role of Mental Health of Martial Arts Athletes in Gilan Province
Abstract: Due to the phenomenon of championship in sports, athletes are always very thirsty to achieve the championship and go on the podium, and this factor can cause negative behaviors by athletes, one of which is competitive aggression. Therefore, the main purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between mental health, competitive aggression and anger rumination with regard to the role of mental health of martial artists in Gilan …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study on the Athletic Age Profiles of Olympic Sprint Competitors
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the potential athletic age of male Olympic sprinters in the 100-meter event and to assess the dominance of various continents in relation to athletes' age at debut, peak performance, retirement, and competitive career span. Data were collected from the top eight finalists in the 100-meter event across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, covering the Olympic Games from Moscow 1980 to Tokyo 2020. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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The Heat of Competition: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Governance in Endurance, Winter, and Youth Sports
Abstract: Background: Climate change is fundamentally reshaping the environmental parameters of global sport, posing unprecedented risks to athlete health, safety, and performance. As rising temperatures, frequent extreme heat events, and deteriorating air quality become the new normal, athletic environments from community fields to elite international arenas face an existential threat. Purpose: This study provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on athletes, integrating evidence from sports medicine, …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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The Pursuit of Passion: Navigating Career Choices in Today’s Competitive Landscape
Abstract: In today’s world, it’s common to see people chasing after name, fame, and wealth. While there’s nothing inherently wrong with ambition, this persistent pursuit often comes at the expense of genuine happiness, fun, and enjoyment. This is particularly evident among teenagers, who face immense pressure from their parents, peers, and societal expectations. Parents often place their unfulfilled dreams and aspirations onto their children, hoping they will achieve swift success and …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Developmental Responses to Structured Training Loads in Competitive Youth Judo
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of a planned and regulated training-load structure on the physical and technical growth of elite youth Judoka aged 10 to 16. A four-week training program progressively modified the key variables of training intensity, frequency, and volume to support performance development while avoiding over-fatigue and injury. Ten athletes participated with performance assessed before and after training using tests for Muscular endurance, Core stability, Lower body explosive …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 07–15 Read article
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A Study of Metabolic Responses of R.Q, VO₂, and VCO₂ in Two Different Swimming Strokes
Abstract: This study investigates the metabolic responses, including Respiratory Quotient (R.Q), oxygen intake (VO₂), and carbon dioxide output (VCO₂), in freestyle and butterfly stroke swimmers. Understanding these responses is crucial for optimizing training and improving competitive performance. The study employed a comparative cross-sectional design involving 30 university-level swimmers (15 freestyle and 15 butterfly) who completed treadmill tests. Measurements of VO₂ and VCO₂ were taken using an S147 Rapid Response O₂/CO₂ Analyzer, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Multi-directional Wind Turbine System Optimisation and Mathematical Modelling for India’s Sustainable Wind Energy Development
Abstract: The global trend towards green energy usage is expanding. Wind power is clean and sustainable and may compete with fossil fuels in the electricity market. This project's manufacturing cost must match fossil fuels or other energy sources to be competitive. The main investment in wind generation is in machinery and infrastructure. Wind power becomes competitive by lowering energy costs through turbine design, building, and operation. Understanding wind turbine activity over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Assessing the impact of E-business Technology on Supply Chain Management-in Context of Indian Industries
Abstract: E-business processes and internet technologies offer powerful competitive tools for higher revenues and profits in the industry. Creating an efficient supply chain network is crucial for providing affordable products with high quality, which is essential for gaining a competitive edge. Implementing e-business processes in the supply chain aims to improve overall performance by leveraging information technology advancements for easier coordination and reduced information costs. The research focuses on assessing the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Outcome Based Education and its Modifications to Suit Eastern Countries
Abstract: A higher education strategy known as “outcome-based education” (OBE) is centered on assessing the effects and consequences of learning. It has been widely adopted and followed in several countries particularly in vocational and professional education. In this research, the state of outcome-based education—which combines traditional and content-based learning methods—in educational institutions is examined. Assuring that students obtain a top-notch education that equips them for success in their future occupations is …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Striking the Balance: Exploring the Interplay Between Quality and Cost in Modern Production Engineering
Abstract: This review paper examines the intricate and evolving relationship between quality and cost in the context of modern production engineering. In today's dynamic manufacturing landscape, the pursuit of excellence in product quality necessitates a strategic alignment with cost-effective methodologies, ensuring the sustainability and competitiveness of practices. This article serves as a comprehensive synthesis of current research, methodologies, and case studies, aiming to illuminate the dynamic interplay, challenges, and strategies adopted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Ahp-Topsis Approach For Non-Traditional Machining Process Selection In The Manufacturing Sector
Abstract: Non-traditional machining processes (NTMPs) are being used more widely in modern industry as a result of the increased use of advanced materials in that sector. Selecting the best Non-Traditional Machining Process (NTMP) is essential to a manufacturing company's success and competitiveness. One way to think of the process of choosing the best NTMP for a given machining processes application is as a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problem with a lot of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Productivity Improvement Using Kaizen-Muda Elimination
Abstract: In today's fiercely competitive business environment, achieving operational excellence and sustainable growth is paramount for organizations across diverse industries. The Kaizen philosophy, rooted in Japanese principles, offers a powerful framework for driving continuous improvement by systematically identifying and eliminating waste, or "muda." This paper explores the concept of Kaizen and its application in eradicating muda, paving the way for enhanced productivity, cost reduction, and a competitive advantage. Kaizen, which translates …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effect of the Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy on Stress-Related Anxiety Disorder of a Roller Skater
Abstract: Anxiety and stress are common problems for competitive skaters, which frequently impairs their performance and general health. The Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy (IAYT) offers a holistic intervention, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of health. This study investigates the impact of IAYT on stress-related anxiety disorders in skaters, incorporating yoga postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), meditation, and relaxation practices. An 8-week intervention was conducted with 30 competitive skaters …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Trichoderma: beneficial fungus for sustainable agriculture
Abstract: As environmentally beneficial substitutes for chemical pesticides, Trichoderma species are being utilized in agriculture more and more. Disease suppression, increased plant growth, and increased tolerance to environmental stress are just a few advantages they provide. These fungi are used in a wide range of cropping systems and formulations around the world. Their use is growing worldwide, particularly in Asia and Europe. In contemporary crop management, items derived from Trichoderma are …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Evaluating TRIZ Methodology in the Conceptual Design Phase of Industrial Products
Abstract: The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) has emerged as a powerful systematic innovation methodology that enhances creativity and problem-solving efficiency in engineering design. This paper evaluates the application of TRIZ during the conceptual design phase of industrial products, where early-stage decisions critically influence functionality, cost, sustainability, and market competitiveness. TRIZ provides designers with structured tools—such as the 40 Inventive Principles, Contradiction Matrix, Su-Field Analysis, and Trends of Technological Evolution—that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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WSN with IoT Using Raspberry Pi as a Tool for Communication
Abstract: Wireless systems based on IoT have developed exponentially in various aspects. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network in which physical devices, sensors, and other objects communicate among themselves without the involvement of humans. The WSN (Wireless sensor network) is a central component of IoT that has escalated into various applications in the real world. Many industries are turning towards industrial automation as it provides increased efficiency, reduced costs, …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Investigating the Impact of Robotics and Automation on Manufacturing Technology
Abstract: Automation and automated machines have dramatically enhanced quality, productivity, and efficiency in industries such as manufacturing at the past few decades. The current research looks at the ways robotics and automation are impacting industrial technologies. The investigation offers an in-depth analysis of the advantages and difficulties connected with the incorporation of robots and automation in industrial processes by evaluating pertinent literature, case studies, and statistics. Conclusions of this research effort …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Environmental Advantages of Renewable Energy: A Review
Abstract: There is a shortage of fuel in many emerging nations, including India, because of increased manufacturing for many different development initiatives. If the thermal energy sources used to meet this rise in demand are coal-based, environmental damage and high production costs ensue. So, the greatest alternative approach is for the nation to build renewable energy-based power facilities. Sustainable in light of current and future societal, economic, and social demands, renewable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article