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48 articles for “Patient ward”
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Cross-Sectional Study on Socio-determinants of Mosquito-borne Diseases
Abstract: Background: Of all the insects, mosquitoes undoubtedly cause the greatest suffering both to man and animals. Mosquito has been not only a nuisance but also a killer. The objectives were to assess the socio-determinants of mosquito-borne diseases and to find out the existing knowledge on preventive measures. Methods: All the consecutive patients diagnosed as mosquito-borne diseases admitted in the Medicine ward of PBMH, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences (KINS), KIIT …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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A Study on Role of Pharmacist in Providing Advanced Patient Counseling in Medication Usage in General Medicine Department of an ESI Hospital
Abstract: Aim: The present study aims at the implementation of pharmacist services in providing advanced patient counselling in medication usage in the general medicine department of an ESI hospital. Objectives: The key objectives of the study include Improving Patient safety initiatives, improving Patient health related outcomes, reducing work burden of Physicians and nurses, providing knowledge on medication usage. Methodology: (1) Study Design: It is a Prospective and observational study. (2) Study …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Study of Febrile Thrombocytopenia in Pediatric Patients
Abstract: Background and objectives: Infection is a commonest cause of thrombocytopenia, fever associated with thrombocytopenia helps to narrow differential diagnosis and management of fever. It also helps to know the various complications of thrombocytopenia and its management. Method: 63 patients of fever with decrease platelet count admitted to Pediatrics ward, Dhiraj general hospital, from the time of July 2015 to June 2016. Result: Septicemia was the commonest cause of febrile thrombocytopenia, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Ayurvedic Management of Avascular Necrosis of Neck of Femur w.s.r. to Asthi Majja Gata Vata
Abstract: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a condition that occurs due to loss of blood supply to the bone which leads to cellular death of bone tissue. A 59 years old female patient, who was suffering from AVN for last 1 year, was admitted in NIA Panchakarma ward. She was diagnosed as a case of avascular necrosis of neck of femur based on MRI reports. As per Ayurveda, the patient was diagnosed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Review Article on Clinical Pharmacy Overview
Abstract: Clinical pharmacy is the branch of pharmacy and is the practice that helps the pharmacist provide services to promote rational and economical drug therapy that it’s appropriate, safe and cost effective which successively optimizes the utilization of medication and promote wellness, health and disease prevention. The reason for emergency of clinical pharmacy practice has been remarkably consistent worldwide. Clinical pharmacist provide care for patients altogether health care setting, clinical pharmacist …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Satisfaction among Adult Patient with Regard to Medical and Surgical Emergency Services, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: Background: Emergency department is a vital part in a hospital that is responsible for provision of medical and surgical care to the patients arriving in the need of immediate care. The current study was conducted to assess the level of satisfaction among adult patients with respect to medical and surgical emergency services of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. Material and Method: A descriptive approach was employed …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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A Study and Report on the Role of Clinical Pharmacy Services Provided by the Doctor of Pharmacy in the Management of Thyroid Disorders (Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism) to a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Thyroid hormones affect the function of virtually every organ system. In children, thyroid hormone is critical for normal growth and development but in adults, the main role of these thyroid hormones is to maintain stability. The main thyroid hormones which play such an important are the Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3) hormones. Hence, Thyroid disorders encompass a variety of disease states affecting thyroid hormone production or secretion that result in …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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Design and Development of Multifunctional Stretcher
Abstract: Hospital stretchers and wheelchairs are integrated in this piece. Instead of using the chair and stretcher individually, the suggested stretcher can be utilized for multiple purposes. Patients' mobility issues can be greatly reduced by this arrangement. There is a challenge in the ICU moving seriously damaged or fractured patients from stretcher to wheelchair. This product is capable of addressing such situations. One more advantage of the proposed design to conduct …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Assess the Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy on Health Status among Blood Cancer Patients Receiving Cancer Treating Medications in Selected Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Cancer can be regarded as a group of diseases characterized by an i) abnormal growth of cells ii) ability to invade adjacent tissues and even distant organs, and iii) the eventual death of the affected patient if the tumour has progressed beyond that stage when it can be successfully removed. Cancer can occur at any site or tissue of the body and may involve any type of cells. Cancer …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Clinical Observation of Unani Drugs Safoof-E-Bars and Majoon Dabidul Ward in Treatment of Vitiligo
Abstract: Unani medicine is very good, perfect and effective medicine, especially for vitiligo, without side effect and with low cost. After the observation of many vitiligo patients, I have made Unani medicine for vitiligo, which is very safe, effective, relieving and affordable for anyone. I observed the patients’ complaint and according to that, used drug of choice in Unani medicine for vitiligo. I have treated a 17 year old female patient …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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Development of a Nursing Care Protocol for Patients with Stroke in the First 24 Hours of Thrombolysis
Abstract: Even though thrombolysis in acute stroke predicts good outcome, these patients are at risk for developing complications of thrombolysis as well as the disease itself. Strict monitoring and effective interventions initiated early in the first 24 h can enhance the recovery process and minimize functional disability. This methodological study was undertaken to study the current practices of nursing care and to develop a nursing care protocol for the care of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Skill Development in Suctioning Technique among Caregivers of Patients Going to be Discharged with Tracheostomy Tube in situ
Abstract: Most of the patients (whose GCS is more than 8) are discharged from Neurosurgery Departments with tracheostomy tube in situ. Periodical suctioning is required to maintain the airway patent. The caregivers need to learn the technique of suctioning. The current study was undertaken with the objective to develop skills in suctioning technique among the caregivers of the patients going to be discharged with tracheostomy tube in situ. An interventional study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 147–151 Read article
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Development of Skill in Suctioning Technique among Caregivers of Patients
Abstract: Periodical suctioning is required to maintain the airway patent in the patients who have undergone tracheostomy. Many times the tracheostomized patients are discharged from hospital with tracheostomy tube in situ. So the caregivers need to learn the technique of suctioning. The current study was undertaken with the objective to develop skills in suctioning technique among the caregivers of the patients who are going to be discharged with tracheostomy tube in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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A Research Project on Identification and Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions in General Medicine Ward of an ESI Hospital
Abstract: Aim: The study aims at identifying and reporting the adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in general medicine ward of an ESI hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Objective: Prescription study, analysis and prevention of medication-related problems (ADRs), identifying and minimizing medication-related problems, improving patient safety initiatives, improving the patient health-related outcomes, reducing work burden of physicians, and providing better therapy to large number of patients. Methodology: Study Design: It was a prospective and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Polymer-Integrated IoT-Based Smart Intravenous Fluid Monitoring System for Patient Safety
Abstract: The intelligent healthcare systems rely more and more on the advanced materials and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to improve patient safety, patient-centeredness, timeliness of care, clinical efficiency. This paper presents a polymer-enhanced IoT enabled automatic IV Fluid Level monitoring and notification system. The novel system is based on the use of polymer-encapsulated load-cell sensors and polymer-packaged electronic modules, which allow biocompatibility, long-term stability and easy sterilisation in medical environments. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 730–742 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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Arnold Chiari Type 1 Malformation: A Case Report
Abstract: Arnold Chiari malformation is neurological disorder in which there is down ward displacement of cerebellar tonsil through the foramen magnum. We are reporting a case of a 35-year-old woman with Arnold Chiari malformation Type - 1. Our patient presented with the history of headache for 1 month, pain right upper limb for 15 days. Pre-operative MRI was done to confirm the diagnosis. Patient was operated & discharged in 8 days. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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A Review and Update on Pharm.D in India
Abstract: The Pharm.D program in India was introduced in 2008 by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) under the legal framework of Pharm.D Regulation 2008. As approved by the Government of India, Ministry of Health , letter No.V.13013/1/2007-PMS, dated the 13th March, 2008 and notified by the Pharmacy Council of India. Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) meaning in New Latin Pharmaciae Doctor is a professional doctorate degree in pharmacy. Pharm D is first …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Case Study & Report on Drug Related Adverse Effect Observed and Addressed during Optimal Therapy by Doctor of Pharmacy, in an Antiretroviral Therapy Ward of a Tertiary care teaching Hospital.
Abstract: In the present case study, a drug related adverse effect is observed and addressed during optimal therapy in Antiretroviral Therapy ward of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. As a part of Doctor of Pharmacy profession, Manasa Rekha has identified dose related adverse effect and have taken to the notice of Physician and monitored the dose of drug by using therapeutic drug monitoring parameters and have …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Caregivers’ Perception And Opinion About DMD Children With Neuro Rehab Services
Abstract: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common X-linked recessive disease. DMD is caused by the absence of dystrophin protein that helps to keep muscle cells intact. The onset symptoms occur during early wardhood, about 2–6 years of age. The clinical manifestations of DMD are generalized weakness followed by muscle wasting first affecting the muscles of the hips, pelvic region, thighs and shoulders girdle. The diagnosis of muscle biopsy shows …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–14 Read article