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Utilization of Research by Nurses—Nurses’ Perspective
Abstract: Nursing research is essential for continued improvement in patient care. However, the nurses have thus far failed to realize fully this potential for using research findings in the nursing practice. A descriptive survey was conducted to assess the barriers perceived by nurses in application of research evidence in nursing practice. Some of the barriers perceived by the nurses in utilization of research findings in nursing practice were—lack of knowledge about …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 152–155 Read article
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Utilization of Research by Nurses—Nurses’ Perspective
Abstract: Nursing research is essential for continued improvement in patient care. However, the nurses have thus far failed to realize fully this potential for using research findings in the nursing practice. A descriptive survey was conducted to assess the barriers perceived by nurses in application of research evidence in nursing practice. Some of the barriers perceived by the nurses in utilization of research findings in nursing practice were—lack of knowledge about …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 152–155 Read article
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Assessment of Level of Hardiness and Psychological Wellbeing Among Adolescents from Selected Orphanage Schools
Abstract: The present study aims to explore the psychological wellbeing and hardiness of orphans from selected orphanage schools. The study design is Non-Experimental descriptive study. Sample size consisted of 250 adolescents’ who were from selected orphanage schools. A non-probability purposive sampling strategy was used to get the data. The setting of the study was selected orphanage schools from city. For assessing the level of hardiness, Dispositional Resilience Scale-15 and for psychological …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Study on Ethnomedicinal Uses of Gymnostachyum febrifugum (Benth)
Abstract: Ethnotherapeutics in drug development is gaining much importance in recent days. Medicinal plants plays on important role in drug development and folklore practice. The herb called Nelamuchchala (Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth) is one among such folk medicine belonging to Acanthacea family which is traditionally used for fever, ulcers, cough, metrorrhagia and stomatitis. References regarding this herb are available in the books of modern era. Keywords: Gymnostachyum febrifugum (Benth), ethnomedicine, folk medicine, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Pathyapathya Ahara in Tamaka Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma) in Children
Abstract: Introduction: Asthma is described as a hyper-reactive disorder of airways characterized by airway inflammation and bronchial secretions due to hyper-responsiveness of airway cells. The prevalence of asthma has shown consistently an upward trend through the last few decades, especially in children, and accounts for more school absences and more hospitalizations than any other chronic illness. Materials and Methods: Review from diverse Ayurvedic literatures, pediatric books, research journals, magazines and authentic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Balya Karma: An Ayurvedic Literature Review
Abstract: Understanding Balya Karma of Ayurveda, which refers to substances that are advantageous and tend to increase or enhance Bala of an individual, is necessary in the modern world due to outbreaks of novel bacterial and viral diseases and the weakening of the human race due to polluted environment. A person with adequate Bala/strength is less likely to be affected by diseases frequently. Karmasamarthya refers to a person's capability or ability …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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An Introduction to Proteome Bioinformatics
Abstract: For basic and translational research, high-throughput approaches are essential. Recent improvements in proteomics techniques, for example, have allowed biomedical researchers to characterise the proteome of a variety of creatures. Proteome bioinformatics approaches and technologies have greatly aided this extraordinary progress. The study and use of informatics in the realm of proteomics is known as proteome bioinformatics. This chapter presents an overview of the computational strategies, methodologies, and techniques for bioinformatics …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Role of Iodine in Prevention of Iodine Deficiency Disorders among Women in Selected Urban Areas of Tirupati
Abstract: Background of the Study: Iodine deficiency disorders are emerging as a public health problem, especially in pregnant and breastfeeding women, in whom it can cause brain damage in the developing fetus or infant. Iodine deficiency gives rise to goiter (so called endemic goiter) in adults as well as cretinism in children, which results in developmental delay and other health problems. According to WHO, nearly 2 billion individuals had insufficient iodine …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Awareness and Knowledge Regarding Hepatitis B Infection, Mode of Transmission and Prevention among People of Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Abstract: The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major cause of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in humans. Every year 600,000 people die of illness related to HBV infection. This research is an attempt to study the awareness of HBV infection, modes of transmission and prevention among students, hospital personnel and public of Cameroon highlands of Malaysia. Majority of the hospital personnel are well aware of this infection and have adequate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Baseline Study about Basic Facts on HIV/AIDS
Abstract: AIDS education is important, especially for young generation; and school is the most important means of reaching out to them. This also applies to the recovering alcoholics and drug users who had been correlated with lifetime tendency towards high risk sexual behaviors. It is easy to think that AIDS is only meant to be worried by drug users, the LGBT community, or people having a lot of sexual partners. This …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Antiviral and Immunomodulatory Properties of Medicinal Mushrooms with Reference to Their Role in Treating COVID-19 Infections
Abstract: Emerging, respiratory coronavirus like severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), producing the disease COVID-19 has become the major cause of posing biological threat to mankind in today’s world. It is referred as typical pneumonia associated inflammatory infection of lungs with high morbidity and mortality rate in humans. The virus has affected more than 200 countries across the world leading to death of more that 32,000,00 people across the globe, as …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Awareness and Use of Internet among Postgraduate Students of K.M. Shah Dental College and Hospital
Abstract: The internet conveys a broad scope of data assets and administrations for example, the interconnected hypertext reports and applications of the world wide web (www), the foundation to backing e-mail and the distributed systems for file sharing and telephony. In dental training, new teaching systems utilizing electronic media have been presented which incorporates both computer helped learning and tele-dentistry. At present the utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Impact of Virtual Reality Training in Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients: A Cross Sectional Review
Abstract: Introduction: Those who receive virtual reality training, they train through digital environment. The new modern technology starts from simple computer to virtually designed audio visual aids. This virtual therapy is the system were patient is exposed to harmless objects and equipment’s which boost their confidence level for better performance. There are so many diseases which are treated under virtual therapy, which includes stroke to achieve muscle power with better control …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Timed Up and Go Test and Tinetti Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment in Predicting Falls in Hemiparetic Stroke Patients
Abstract: Hemiparesis following stroke is the most frequent cause of adult disability. Falls in stroke survivors are a consequence of stroke related locomotor deficits or balance deficits or gait disturbances. Falls are common following stroke but knowledge about predicting future fallers is lacking. The purpose of this study was to compare Timed Up and Go test (TUG) scores and Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) scores for predicting falls in Hemiparetic patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Abu Al Qasim Al-Zahrawi (Albucasis): Father of Modern Surgery
Abstract: Abu Qasim Khalaf Ibn Abbas Al-Zahrawi, referred to in the West as Albucasis was born in 936 A.D. in Al-Zahra; a suburb, six miles northwest of Cordoba, the capital of Muslim Spain (Al-Andalus). His progenitors were from the Al Ansar clans of Al Madina Al Munawwarah who originated from the Arabian promontory with the Muslim armed forces which vanquished and lived in Spain. Al-Zahrawi hardly travelled and consumed the greater …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enigmatic Science: Shusruta’s Surgical Instruments
Abstract: Acharya Suśruta ‘The Father of Indian Surgery’ had major influence by his innovations in surgical techniques, treatment approaches and invention of instruments [1]. He introduced different types of surgical instrument for different disease. He was the sage surgeon who first time invented, organised, distributed and explained about many surgical Instruments in detail, which we can understand easily. Current development of surgery is due to medical practitioners and surgeons practices and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Medico-legal Autopsy in Evidencing of Homicide: Issues and Challenges
Abstract: The project attempts to study issues and challenges that arise during a medico-legal autopsy and the consequential medical evidence by post-mortem surgeon in court of law. The research methodology which has been used is doctrinal in nature. Primary and secondary sources have been used in the study. The primary data has been collected from the judgments of Supreme Court, High courts, various enacted laws and reports of the Law Commission …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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The Effect of Irsal-E-Alaq (Leech) in the Management of Varicose Vein: A Review
Abstract: The varicose vein is defined as “dilated tortuous and elongated superficial vein of lower limb. Dawali (varicose veins) is one of the commonest categories of primary venous insufficiency. In Unani system of medicine, “Dawali” is described in almost all classical books of Unani medicine, synonymous with varicose veins. Varicose veins are classified into primary and secondary types. Primary varicose veins occur more frequently, and are caused by incompetent or absent …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Concept of Diabetes Mellitus (Ziyabetus Shakri) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: The word diabetes is derived from Greek word “Diabanein” which means passing through. Ziyabetus can be divided into two types according to presence or absence of sugar in urine viz. Ziyabetus sada or barid and Ziyabetus shakri or haar. The various classical text books of Unani medicine also contain detailed descriptions of this disease. The causes of disease are suemizajwazauf e kulliya, masanawajigar (disordered temperament and weakness of kidney, bladder …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 21`–23 Read article
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Urinary Tract Infection (Tadiya-e-Majra-e-Baul) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: In classical Unani system of medicine Tadiya-E-Majra-e-Baul. (Urinary Tract Infection) comes under the heading of Hirqatul-baul (burning micturition) which is caused by obstruction in Urinary Tract due to stone, Jisme Gharib (foreign body) Ghaliz Ghost (Badgosh), Hamal (Pregnancy), and Characterized by frequency of micturition, urgency of micturition, burning micturition and anuria . It is an Unani Medicine of Shora Qalmi, Rewand Chini and Kababchini. Having safe and good result in …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–39 Read article