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Perception of Family Members Regarding Psychological Needs of Immobilized Patients
Abstract: AbstractIntroduction:Family members play a vital role in providing care to their patient. They are the only one who will be with the patient every time than physicians and nurses. Care giving is a difficult job and many care givers show psychological stress and declaim in physical and mental health.Methods and material:A quantitative descriptive survey study was undertaken to assess the perception of family members regarding psychological needs of immobilized patients …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Patient’s Satisfaction from Nursing Care Services
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the level of patient’s satisfaction from nursing care services and to determine the association of patient’s satisfaction with the selected variables. The study was conducted in the selected units of Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (MMIMSR) & Hospital, Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India. From the past few years, it has grown in every sphere and renders services for all specialization having …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Attitude of Senior Nurses Regarding Trainee Nurses Involvement in Quality Health Care Service
Abstract: It has long been recognized that a dynamic relationship exists between the patient and the quality of care provided. “Assessing the Attitude of Staff Nurse Regarding Nursing Student Involvement in Quality Health Care Service in IMS&SUM Hospital” The aim of the study to assess the attitude of staff nurses towards nursing student involvement in quality health care service. Total no of sample taken are 100 samples. The samples used in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Out-of-Pocket Costs in the Private and the Public Sector in Dentistry: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the out-of-pocket expenses for an adult population provided by private and public sector dentists. Data was collected from 250 adults presenting to government dental hospitals and 250 adults presenting to private dental clinics across Chennai for their dental care. Questionnaire data covered sociodemographic background, socio-economic status, dental care utilization, marginal time cost estimates, fees spent, traveling cost for the dental care and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Improving Care and Sanitation Facilities of Public Healthcare Delivery System: A Patient - Provider Perspective
Abstract: Despite being one of the fastest economies of the world and having taken big steps to advance the country’s health status after independence, India still has a long way to go. India’s healthcare system is challenging, particularly because of huge population size, economic and social factors coupled with the increasing burden of communicable and lifestyle diseases. Public hospitals in our country are heavily utilized by lower income groups of the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Perception of Medical Students about Electronic Discharge Summaries
Abstract: On the increase is the utilization of electronic discharge summaries (EDS) for clinical perspective as well as for research; but rarely studies have been made in recent years which look at the perspectives of medical students regarding usage of EDS. Medical students are a critical stakeholder in the hospital operations and they can provide useful analysis on everyday processes that impact patient care throughout the process of discharge summary. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Assessing Job Stress and Satisfaction among Indian Nurses
Abstract: Though some amount of stress has been attributed to positively impact work success, but excess can create dissatisfaction and even lead to decrease in moral and high attrition. Understanding the major contributor to work, stress can bring huge changes in every aspect of work life. The objective of present work is to evaluate the sources of job stress and satisfaction among nurses of a super specialty hospital to suggest measures …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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PR in Healthcare—A Tool to Ensure Market Visibility
Abstract: The purpose of this article was to highlight the importance of maintaining good public relation (PR) in a healthcare unit. The public has been broadly categorized into two categories—External as well as Internal. Gone are the days when a healthcare unit was only considered at the time when a disease would arise. Fortis Hospital, Ludhiana has been chosen as the area of study so that the efforts that an organization …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Reasons behind Patients Who Leave the Emergency Department without being seen by a Physician - A Qualitative Study
Abstract: Background & Objectives: Left without being seen patients (LWBS) is a serious problem that has safety and quality implications on hospitals. This study is aimed to assess long waiting time as a reason behind the patients' decision to leave the Emergency Department without being seen and to seek other reasons behind it. Methods & Materials: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was performed at a tertiary teaching hospital in Riyadh. Demographic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Exploratory survey of nurse led telephonic follow up on post-operative adjustment of discharged ostomates during Covid 19 outbreak in India
Abstract: introduction :. Stoma surgery is challenging and has been found to impact body image social relationship including sexuality health elated and general quality of life.Statement:“Exploratory survey of nurse led telephonic follow up on post-operative adjustment of discharged ostomates during COVID 19 outbreak in india”.Methodology:an exploratory survey research approach. The research design adopted for the study is experimental. Convenience sampling technique patients’ information taken from stoma clinic 3th floor HBB, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus and Serum Level of Serum Aspartate Transaminase (AST) and Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Among Jaundice Patients in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Abstract: Hepatitis E is an acute disease caused by hepatitis E virus that usually manifest as acute jaundice. It is a waterborne infection and occurs sporadically or as epidemic outbreaks. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a positive-stranded RNA virus with a 7.2 kb genome with three open reading frames In this study we report the seroprevalence of HEV in different categories of jaundice patients along with their elevation of serum bilirubin, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Assessment of Mothers’ Knowledge Status and Impact of Clinical Pharmacist in Creating Awareness about Gastroenteritis Patient Education Programmes
Abstract: AbstractGastroenteritis results from the infection of the digestive or the gastrointestinal tract due to viruses or bacteria. It is characterised by the rapid onset of diarrhoea with or without vomiting which include nausea, fever, and abdominal pain. Diarrhoea usually causes frequent passage of unformed liquid stools. Aim and Objectives: To assess the mothers’ knowledge status and impact of clinical pharmacist in creating awareness about gastroenteritis and implementing patient education programmes. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Evaluate The Effectiveness of Demonstration Among Nursing Students in Terms of Skills Regarding Assessment of Respiratory Rate in Selected Nursing Colleges of Ambala, Haryana
Abstract: At birth, the baby enters extra uterine environment which has low available humidity. In such an environment, the sick newborn is required to struggle for physiological adjustment for surviving. If they fail, it leads to newborn mortality and morbidity. Respiratory distress in a newborn is a challenging problem. The study was aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of demonstration among nursing students in terms of skills regarding assessment of respiratory rate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Diarrhea at Admission on Time to Recovery in Treatment of Severe Acute Malnourished Children in Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Program in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: The mortality rate in inpatient settings remained unacceptably higher, 20–30% for marasmus and 50–60% for Kwashiorkor. This is due to inappropriate case management and co-morbidities mainly diarrhea. Despite, there was no study conducted to show the effect of diarrhea at admission on the length of time to recovery in the treatment of severe acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months and then there is little understanding about this issue. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Internet of Things in Healthcare
Abstract: Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled devices have made remote monitoring in the healthcare sector possible, unleashing the potential to keep patients safe and healthy, and empowering physicians to deliver superlative care. It has also increased patient engagement and satisfaction as interactions with doctors have become easier and more efficient. Furthermore, remote monitoring of patient’s health helps in reducing the length of hospital stay and prevents re-admissions. IoT also has a major …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Clinical advantage of umbilical single incision laparoscopic appendectomy; a single center prospective study
Abstract: Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is widely accepted in clinical practice with its less invasion, cosmetic effectiveness, and quick recovery. Purpose: Our purpose was to assess feasibility and clinical advantage of umbilical single incision laparoscopic appendectomy compared with conventional laparoscopy. Materials: From January 2016 to November 2019, we treated 215 patients admitted with acute appendicitis in Pyongyang University of Medicine Hospital; 82 patients received with umbilical single incision laparoscopic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Evaluation of Diagnostic Sensitivity of Rapid Immuno-Chromatographic Card Test (ICT) Against IgM ELISA for Serological Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus: An Experience at a Tertiary Care Centre in South-Eastern Rajasthan
Abstract: Introduction: Scrub typhus (ST) is a common but under-reported rickettsial disease in rural/sub-urban population of our country often resulting in severe complications and high mortality. Evaluation of ‘point of care’ tests like Rapid Immuno-Chromatographic Card Test (ICT) for diagnosis of ST is important to ascertain its utility in diagnosis of the disease in remote and peripheral settings. Aims: The present study was designed to evaluate the diagnostic sensitivity of Rapid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 85–91 Read article
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Selection of Cannula and Site-Back to Basics
Abstract: Venepuncture is the most commonly invasive procedure in hospitals. Intravenous (IV) cannulation is the second most in procedure for patients in hospital. Today 85–95% of all hospitalised receive IV’s in one form or another. They are associated with a range of complications that can be damaging to patients’ health and increase healthcare costs. In order to minimise the risk of these complications, thorough patient assessment and careful selection of catheter …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Study of Blunt Traumatic Abdominal Solid Organ Injuries with Special Reference to Non-operative Management
Abstract: With increasing number of motor vehicles, the incidence of Blunt Trauma Abdomen (BTA) is on the rise. It has been posing severe threat to mobile population of society. With paucity of specialized trauma centers at primary and secondary level hospitals, BTA is either missed or delayed or is over enthusiastically treated by operative intervention in all cases, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality. The aim is to evaluate the criteria for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Comparative Study of Open and Closed Method for Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus
Abstract: The aim of this study was the comparison between primary closure and open technique after excision of pilonidal sinus. Group A-10 patients treated by open method (excision followed by healing by secondary intention) and group-B 10 patients treated after excision PNS primary midline suturing done with according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria of study. Assessment of operation time and postoperative assessment of pain, hospital stay, time taken to return …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 4–7 Read article