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Nursing Competencies for Caring Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Unit
Abstract: The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specially designed and equipped facility staffed by skilled personnel with an objective to provide comprehensive and continuous care to critically ill patients with life threatening or potentially life threatening problems. There are many factors which alter the patient’s prognosis and outcome. One of the most important factors is ‘Nursing Competencies’ so as to meet the emerging needs of the patient. The present study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Nursing Competencies for Caring Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Unit
Abstract: The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specially designed and equipped facility staffed by skilled personnel with an objective to provide comprehensive and continuous care to critically ill patients with life threatening or potentially life threatening problems. There are many factors which alter the patient’s prognosis and outcome. One of the most important factors is ‘Nursing Competencies’ so as to meet the emerging needs of the patient. The present study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Knowledge of Family Caregivers on Care of Mentally Challenged Children: A Review Article
Abstract: The degree of impairment from mental retardation varies widely, from profoundly impaired to mild or borderline retardation. Less emphasis is now placed on the degree of retardation and more on the amount of intervention and care needed for daily life. Not all parents have adequate knowledge regarding intellectual disability. There is an existing lack of knowledge among the family caregivers on care of mentally challenged children in variety of areas …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Rehabilitation of Flood Victims: The Kerala Model
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to understand the rehabilitative process after the flood disaster in Kerala.Rehabilitation is an investment, with cost benefits for both the individuals and society. Rehabilitationalso enables individuals to participate in education and gainful employment, remain independent athome, and minimize the need for financial or caregiver support. A thorough literature search from thedatabases were searched between 2006 and 2020 including MEDLINE, PsycINFO, PubMed, EMBASE,CINAHL, The British …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Health Status of Adolescents in India: A Review Article
Abstract: The term adolescence refers “to emerge” or “achieve identity” is a new concept, in development thinking. Universally, the age group of 10–19 years is thought to be the time of pre-adulthood. It is obvious that in India, age cut-off points of youths have been settled distinctively under various projects keeping in view the targets of that approach or program. For instance, young people in the draft Youth Policy have been …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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The role of health finance in the personal finance of the communities to reduce financial stress during healthcare
Abstract: Personal finance play significant role to fulfill the present and future need and expectation of the individual. The individual fulfills their need based on the earning from the livelihood of the individual. But the saving and investment of finance need to fulfill their present and future expectation. Individual savings mainly considered as income minus expenses. The investment means invest the saving money to fulfill the future need of individual therefore …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Evaluate the effectiveness of nurse led interventions on knowledge and practice regarding nursing care of chest tube drainage among nursing personnel’s working at medical and surgical wards of PGIMS Rohtak Haryana
Abstract: Introduction: The present study was conducted to determine the nursing personnel’s level of knowledge and practice the care of chest tube drainage to improve the quality of nursing care. A chest tube insertion is surgical procedure in which a hollow, flexible drainage tube is inserted through the side of the chest into the plural space in order to drain the plural cavity air, blood, pus or lymph. The water seal …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 84–90 Read article
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Prevalence and Correlates of Serious Injuries among School Children in Bangalore
Abstract: Background: India is more privileged to have the status of youngest nation in the world with 356 million 10-24 year-olds. Injuries are becoming an increasing public health problem that affects development, decreases the quality of life, and increases the costs of health care. Methods: Multistage random sampling technique was used to collect the data. Total of 204 students studying 9th standard were consecutively selected as sample from three schools, where …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Determination of The Mean Fetal Biometrics and The Mean of Ratio of biometrics in 2nd and 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy in Correlation with Fetal Gestational Age: As a Predictive Biometric Parameters
Abstract: Introduction: Fetal cerebellar diameter in normal gestation is also highly correlated with fetal growth indices. Objective: To determine to mean fetal biometric ratios in 2nd and 3rd trimester of pregnancy on ultrasound as a predictive biometric parameter of gestational age. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Material and Methods: A total of 140 pregnant women in their second and third trimester were included in this study. BPD, AC, FL and TCD were …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Among College Students in Selected College, Kollam with a view to Develop an Instructional Module
Abstract: The research project undertaken was “A study to assess the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students in selected college Kollam” with a view to develop an instructional module. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students, to find out the association between the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students and selected demographic variables such as age, gender, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Chronic Inescapable Footshock and Antidepressant Treatment on BDNF/TrkB Levels in Rat Hippocampus
Abstract: Depression is a major health problem globally. Chronic stress arising out of life style or social factors may trigger depression, the molecular basis of which has been attributed to alterations of brain chemicals like neurotrophins. Among these neurotrophins, brain-derived neurotrophic factor regulates many physiological functions in the brain, alteration of which has been well associated with the pathogenesis of depression. Stress-induced helplessness in rodents constitutes a well-defined model to investigate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Effectiveness of Contract Relax Antagonist Contraction Technique and Muscle Energy Techniques to Improve Hamstring Muscles Flexibility in Collegiate Females
Abstract: Background: Flexibility is an essential element of normal biomechanical functioning in daily life. The hamstring muscles are important to control the human movement and are thus involved in activities such as running, jumping and a range of postural actions. The hamstring muscle tightness produces decreased range of motion and reduced flexibility of the pelvis, hip and knee joints. Muscle stiffness of the lower extremities and the subsequent decrease in joint …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Treatment of Korean Panax Ginseng against Cisplatin-Induced Toxicity in Rats Haematological and Histological Examination of Liver, Spleen and Kidney
Abstract: Vital goal of all anti-cancer therapies are to prevent the incidence of side effects either through more selective therapeutic methodology that target only neoplastic cells or through the use of complementary or alternative medicine. Present study investigated the effects of Panax ginseng (PG) on cisplatin-induced haematological and histopathological (liver, kidney and spleen) changes in rats. Rats were administered with PG (25, 50, 100 mg/kg) before or after an intraperitoneal injection …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Nitrosamine Accumulation, Processing Variables, and Indigenous Plant Inhibitors in Nigerian Traditionally Processed Meats
Abstract: N-nitrosamines are classified as probable or possible human carcinogens by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Carcinogenic N-nitrosamines — principally N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) and N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) — are formed in abundance during the preparation of widely consumed Nigerian traditional processed meats including suya, kilishi, and balangu. This original investigation combined a six geopolitical zone of Nigerian market survey with laboratory-controlled model system experiments, effects of processing parameters on N-Nitrosamine formation …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 61–72 Read article
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Developing Virtual Power Plant using Savonius Rotor Wind Turbine for Sustainability
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to develop VPP (virtual power plant) by extracting and transferring power to balance supply and demand, for production of power, near consumption place using Savoniusrotor wind turbine, where direction of wind changes very often,andoperates even during storm.When the wind speed is ideal and balanced, all the demand for appliance-electrical consumption converged to the same production of power compensation. However,wind speed does not stay same …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–36 Read article
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RTDS Hardware Implementation and Simulation of 3-ph 4-wire SHAF for Mitigation of Current Harmonics using p-q Control strategy With Fuzzy Controller
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to develop Fuzzy controller to analyse the performance of instantaneous realactive and reactive power (p–q) control strategy for extracting reference currents of shunt active filters underbalanced, un-balanced and balanced non-sinusoidal conditions. When the supply voltages are balanced andsinusoidal, the all control strategies are converge to the same compensation characteristics; However, thesupply voltages are distorted and/or un-balanced sinusoidal, these control strategies result in different …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 59–71 Read article
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RFID Technology in Automatic Toll Collection
Abstract: AbstractThis study presents a design of an Automated Toll Collection System used for collecting tax automatically based on RFID Technology. The identification of vehicles with insufficient balance is done with the help of radiofrequency using the RFID tag which is simply the unique identification number provided by governing authority. This number module contains all the basic information as well as the information related to the amount paid for the TOLL …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Analytical Study of Sara Pariksha and its Importance: A Review Article
Abstract: Ayurveda is not simply the science for treating illness but also the science of life which helps to maintain health. The main aim of Ayurveda is to sustain the health of a healthy individual and treat the illness. In Ayurveda, Sara Pariksha is one among the ten types of methods to examine a patient, stated as Dashvidha Aatura Pariksha. Sara Pariksha chiefly determines the strength of a person that is, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Factors Associated with Fear of Fall and Impact on Social Participation in People with Chronic Stroke Living in Community
Abstract: Factors associated with fear of fall (FOF) have been well known in stroke patients but the impact of fall-related factors on social participation is limited. The objective of the present study was to assess the factors associated with FOF and impact of fall-related factors on the social participation in chronic ambulatory stroke patients. A community-based cross-sectional observational design was used for the present study. Thirty chronic ambulatory stroke patients (21 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Unani's Perspective on Melancholic Imbalance
Abstract: Unani medicine believed that the human body was composed of three main components—solid organs, liquid humours, and gaseous pneuma. The liquid substances in the body, known as akhlat, are the collection of humours. Each humours do something specific and general works. The balance of black bile (sawda) is essential for maintaining a healthy body, as excess or deficiency can lead to debilitating illnesses. This highlights the crucial role that black …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article