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Early Ambulation on Activities of Daily Living Among the Patients Undergone Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: An experimental study was conducted on effectiveness of modified early ambulation on activities of daily living (ADL) among the patients undergone abdominal surgery in Kempagowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India. Complications due to lack of early ambulation are the main reason for mortality and morbidity in India and all over the world. Many research have been done to prove the early ambulation enhance postoperative recovery, decrease incidence of postoperative …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about Breast Self-Examination among Mizan–Tepi University Mizan Campus Female Students Benchi Maji Zone Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breast self-examination is one of the most cost-effective methods of screening for breast cancer detection at the early stage of the disease. The exact cause of breast cancer is not known but it is caused by multiple risk factors. It is a hormone dependent disease with a female to male ratio of 150:1. The incidence of breast cancer among blacks African American and low-income countries is low but the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Benefits of Janani Suraksha Yojana among The Mothers from Selected Rural Areas of Sangli and Miraj
Abstract: The maternal mortality rate and infant mortality rate in India is due to a combination of important factors like poverty, ineffective or unaffordable health services, lack of political, managerial and administrative will etc. All this culminates in a high proportion of home deliveries by unskilled relatives and delays in the seeking care and this in turn adds to the maternal mortality ratios (MMR). The institutional delivery or delivery by skilled …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Identify the Learning Needs of Patients with Tracheostomy and Evaluate Effectiveness of a Self Instructional Module (SIM) for Home Management of Patients in a Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Tracheostomies are becoming increasingly common both within the acute setting and the community. The number of tracheostomies performed has increased steadily due to rising incidence of head and neck cancer. As a result of this there is an expectation of increased knowledge and more advanced skills in caring for these patients both in health care setting and at home after discharge The objectives of the study were to identify and …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Food Adulteration, its Detection and to Create Awareness among Homemakers Regarding Food Safety Standards in Selected Rural and Urban Community of Drug District, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Health is wealth; happiness lies in the health of man. Good health helps to develop charm, grace and happy mind. Florence Nightingale recognizes the radically changed outcomes by addressing clean water, nourishing food, light and fresh air. Good nutritive food plays very vital role in maintaining proper health and also helps in prevention and cure of diseases. All body functions like metabolic, hormonal, mental, physical or chemical cannot be performed …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 50–70 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Disaster and Disaster Preparedness among School Going Children
Abstract: Introduction: A disaster is an extreme description of the functioning of a society that causeswidespread human, material, or environment losses that exceed the ability of the affectedsociety to cope using only its own resources. Incidents such as cyclones, landslides andhurricanes, by themselves are not contemplated as natural catastrophe. Rather, they becomedisasters when they adversely and seriously affect human life, livelihood and property.Disaster alertness, therefore, attempt to ready for and minimize …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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An Overview of Haemorrhoids (Bawaseer) with Surgical Interventions from Ancient to Modern Era
Abstract: The word “haemorrhoid” is derived from the Greek “haema”= blood, and “rhoos”= flowing, and was originally used by Hippocrates to describe the flow of blood from the veins of the anus. Commonly, in society it is known as piles, the word pile is derived from Latin, meaning a ball or a mass. In Unani literature, hemorrhoids are known as “Bawaseer”. It is the plural of baasoor, which means wart or …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Management of Pakshaghat with Holistic Approach: Single Case Study
Abstract: Globally, the incidence of noncommunicable diseases is on the rise, drawing attention for its prevention and treatment. The causes of Hemiplegia due to stroke can be studied under three categories i.e. ischemic (87%), haemorrhagic (13%). Hemiplegia is one among them, causing physical and mental instabilities.In the modern counterpart, Hemiplegia is the condition where we can find the similarities of Pakshaghat in terms of sign and symptoms. Pakshaghat is one among …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Orocutaneous Fistula in Modified Schobinger Neck Incision—Case Report
Abstract: Orocutaneous fistula is not an uncommon complication of neck dissection. It has been stated to have an incidence of 13.5–29% in local or regional flap. It can be a serious complication due to delay in wound healing, prolonged dependence on nasogastric tube and sometimes carotid sheath rupture. Many approaches have been proposed in the management of orocutaneous fistula and surgery was almost always advocated. Here we present a case of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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An Update on the Virulence Factors of Actinobacillus Actinomycetemcomitans A Systematic Review
Abstract: Over the last 20 years, research on Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (Aa) a periodontopathogen, has provided a tremendous amount of information as a major anaerobic, opportunistic pathogen. Elucidation of the virulence in Aa is especially difficult because of this bacteri pathogenicity being multifaceted, including both microbial and host factors and the inability to clearly define the disease state of many forms of destructive periodontal disease. The objectives of this study were to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Dental Professional's Role in Early Detection of Oral Carcinoma- A Review
Abstract: It is well known today that early diagnosis of oral carcinoma greatly increases the probability of cure, therefore leading to minimum impairment and deformity. Oral cancer incidence rose dramatically during the 20th century in the United States and Europe. Delays in the diagnosis of oral cancer are universal and affect a significant number of patients throughout the world. Clinical examination and diagnostic techniques can lead to the early detection of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Study of Tricalcium Phosphate Graft plus Platelet Rich Plasma in Bony Defects of Maxillofacial Area
Abstract: The present study was conducted at department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, career post-graduate institute of dental sciences and hospital, Lucknow with an objective to analyze the role of PRP in wound healing of maxillofacial defects along with beta-tricalcium phosphate as bone substitute and to compare the same with beta-tricalcium phosphate as bone substitute without PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma). A total of 30 subjects with maxillofacial bony defects were enrolled …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 54–58 Read article
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Antioxidants in Dentistry: Clinical Significance and Controversies
Abstract: Antioxidants are extensively used in routine general clinical practice in the present era. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the etiology of various oral lesions. Increased incidence of oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders, where the oral environment is damaged by the production of free radicals warrants the need for research and evidence in the use of antioxidants in the field of dentistry. Keywords: Antioxidants, free radicals, oxidative stress
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Double Papillary Flap – A Treatment for Gingival Recession: Case Series
Abstract: Esthetic concerns of the patients have become an essential part of dentistry, especially periodontics. Periodontal plastic surgery is a rapidly emerging field, which helps us to meet this criterion. Marginal tissue recession can cause the major functional and esthetic problems. It has been clinically related to higher incidence of root caries, attachment loss, root sensitivity and smile related concerns. Root coverage is being achieved by a variety of techniques namely …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Pathways of Periodontal Disease and Alveolar Bone Loss in Type II Diabetes
Abstract: or poorly-controlled type II diabetes often exhibits a high morbidity of periodontal pathology. Food impaction in defective restorations or open proximal contacts often leads to infection, carious lesions, periodontitis, alveolar bone loss and often tooth loss. An iatrogenic injury occurs when restorations are defective, fractures, or have open proximal contacts and are not planned to be repaired or replaced. In addition to having poor therapeutic outcomes, defective restorations or open …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Rare Representation of Three Mesiodentes: A Supernumerary Challenge
Abstract: Supernumerary teeth are commonly occurring anomaly which is characterised by the presence of additional teeth compared to the conventional dentition. Mesiodens is the most typical supernumerary tooth, located within the premaxilla between the two central incisors. Mesiodentes is seen in a rare condition when mesiodens erupt in multiple numbers. The etiology behind its incidence is obscure and numerous; however the foremost accepted theory is the hyperactivity of the dental lamina. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Organ Donation: Awareness and Willingness to Donate an Organ among Basic Nursing and Midwifery Students of a Selected College in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Organ transplant remains the best option to patient with end stage organ failure (ESOF), incidence of which is rising across the globe along with chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, cancers, hypertension amongst others, which are responsible for most cases. With the rise in number of people needing organ transplant, it is lamentable to mention that the rate of organ donation is significantly lower than the demand leading to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Screening of Obesity and its Associated Biochemical Markers in North Indian Population
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to explore out the prevalence of biochemical markers, and their connection with obesity in north Indian population. The sample size was 300, between the ages of 10 and 60 years old from all the ethics of north India. The obesity was calculated by body mass index based on the World Health Organization standard. We collected venous blood for biochemical markers investigation (total cholesterol, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Clinical Spectrum and Prognosis of Patients with Septic Shock
Abstract: Septic shock is the leading cause of mortality in hospital patients. Closer observation and early treatment can influence the outcome. The present study is undertaken to study the pattern of sepsis and the factors affecting morbidity and mortality in adult patients with septic shock in the ICU. Adult patients admitted in ICU, Mamata General Hospital, Khammam, with diagnosis of sepsis during one-year period from August 2012 to September 2013 were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Road Accidents among Adolescents
Abstract: A systematic investigation will provide dynamic understanding about the road accidents, incidence, causes and actions for traffic safety among adolescents according to demographic and clinical data on all accident victims admitted age between 12 and 20 years. There were 257 (95.2%) males and 13 (4.8%) females. There were 12 (4.4%) deaths, 9 (75%) due to traumatic brain injuries [1]. Due to vast mechanization of today’s world, youngsters have been provided …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 15–21 Read article