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179 articles for “healthcare quality”
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Assess the Level of Perceived Social Support among Nursing Students
Abstract: Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare delivery system; quality care and patient satisfaction are quality indicators. Preparing healthcare professionals like nurses plays a critical role. The budding professionals must be prepared to cope with stress by handling the emotions of patients, patients’ families, and other health team members. During this process, Nursing students undergo mental health vulnerability, and social support plays a vital role in mental health. Keeping …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–9 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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A Comprehensive Review of Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Addressing Privacy, Security, and Usability Challenges in Electronic Health Records
Abstract: The healthcare industry’s shift toward digitalization through electronic health records (EHRs) and advanced health information technology (HIT) promises improved patient care but brings forth challenges in safeguarding patient data privacy, confidentiality, and security (PCS). Researchers are exploring innovative solutions like block chain and cryptography to address these concerns while ensuring usability for healthcare professionals. Additionally, the impact of regulatory frameworks on data sharing and security is being studied, emphasizing the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Tele Medicine
Abstract: The practice of medicine across locations by the prudent application of information and communication technology is known as telemedicine. As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, telemedicine has experienced exponential growth on a global scale. Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance and broaden the scope of telemedicine, opening up countless opportunities for creating solutions for particular medical need. AI in telemedicine has the potential to significantly aid in the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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The Family Health Nursing Process: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
Abstract: Aim: Nurses’ perceptions of profession are critical to the quality of healthcare services. This study aimed to identify the effect of occupational safety and job satisfaction levels on nurses’ perceptions of their profession. Methods: The research was structured following the relational screening model. The participants were 421 nurses who completed instruments consisting of a Personal Identification Form, the Occupational Safety Scale in Hospitals, the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire and the Nursing …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–25 Read article
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Bridging the Theory-Practice Gap in Nursing Education in India: Exploring the Role of Simulation-Based Learning and AI-Driven Education
Abstract: The theory-practice gap in nursing education is a persistent issue that hinders the effective application of theoretical knowledge in clinical practice, ultimately affecting the clinical competence and decision-making skills of nursing graduates. This study explores the factors contributing to the theory-practice gap in nursing education in India and evaluates the potential of simulation-based learning (SBL) and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven education in bridging this gap. A mixed-methods approach was employed, involving …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Clinical and Administrative Processes in Contemporary Dental Practice
Abstract: Maintaining operational efficiency, providing patients with high-quality oral healthcare, and guaranteeing patient pleasure all depend on a dental clinic operating well. This article looks at the administrative procedures, clinical workflow, and organizational structure that go into running a dental clinic on a daily basis. Patient scheduling, infection control procedures, dental equipment management, staff roles and duties, record-keeping, and adherence to legal and ethical standards are some of the important topics …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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The Curious Case of the Sphered Blood Cells: Unveiling Hereditary Spherocytosis
Abstract: Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is an inherited blood disorder that disrupts the shape and flexibility of red blood cells (RBCs) due to genetic mutations. These abnormal, sphere-shaped RBCs, called spherocytes, are prematurely destroyed in the spleen, leading to hemolytic anemia. Symptoms range from mild fatigue to chronic weakness and shortness of breath. While incurable, Hereditary spherocytosis can be effectively managed. Regular monitoring, folic acid supplementation, and in severe cases, splenectomy (surgical …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–57 Read article
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Computational Screening of Vitex negundo Compounds for Potential Arthritis Therapies in India
Abstract: Objective: Arthritis is a pervasive medical condition that manifests as inflammation and discomfort within the joints. As of September 2021, arthritis has affected an estimated 180 million people in India, making it a substantial public health concern with a considerable impact on individuals' quality of life and healthcare systems. Therefore, using molecular docking, drug-likeness prediction, and ADME analysis, an effort was made to identify natural compounds from Vitex negundo, which …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–18 Read article
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Leveraging Information Technology for Sustainability in Healthcare with Telemedicine
Abstract: The integration of information technology, notably through telemedicine, is undergoing profound transformations within the healthcare sector. This research delves into the interplay between information technology and sustainability in the healthcare industry, with a specific focus on the impact of telemedicine. It explores the multifaceted dimensions of this integration, encompassing social, economic, and environmental aspects. Emphasizing the potential ramifications, the study highlights how leveraging information technology can enhance healthcare accessibility and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy: A Comprehensive Examination
Abstract: Abstract: India has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the global epicenter for diabetes, with an alarming projection of 109 million individuals expected to be afflicted by the condition by 2035The global influence of diabetic neuropathy is significant, with an estimated 132 million individuals affected as of 2010, constituting roughly 1.9% of the global populace. Notably, within the diabetic population, there exists a significantly heightened prevalence The prevalence of sensory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Securing Healthcare 5.0: A Review of Applications, Security Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: Healthcare 5.0 represents a revolutionary shift in the healthcare sector, focusing on individualized, patient-centric care through the integration of different cutting-edge technologies such as internet of things, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, blockchain, and cloud computing to enable healthcare services such as real-time health monitoring, personalized treatments, and access to expert advice regardless of geographic barriers. Potentially, Healthcare 5.0 supports more engaged and effective care and help through a focus …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Integration of Electronic Health Records EHR for Seamless Patient Care in India
Abstract: The integration of Electronic Health Records (EHR) represents a pivotal advancement in enhancing healthcare delivery in India. Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are designed with the primary objective of centralizing, organizing, and digitizing patient-related data. By creating a unified digital platform, EHRs enable healthcare providers to easily access and share critical medical information across different departments, institutions, and geographical locations. This streamlined flow of data ensures that healthcare professionals are …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Smart Drug Delivery Systems: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Imagine a world where medicines work smarter, not harder. Stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems (SRDDS) are transforming healthcare by releasing therapeutic agents in response to specific triggers. These triggers can be internal, like changes in pH or temperature, or external, like light or magnetic fields. By leveraging these triggers, SRDDS can optimize treatment and minimize side effects. The potential applications of SRDDS are vast, from cancer treatment to gene delivery and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Assessment of Comorbid Illness Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at Selected Hospitals in Madurai
Abstract: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a comprehensive term encompassing kidney damage or a sustained reduction in the glomerular filtration rate over a period of three months or longer. CKD is linked to a diminished quality of life, heightened healthcare costs, and premature mortality. The main objective of this study was to identify the comorbid illnesses among the patient with chronic kidney disease and to associate the comorbid illness with their …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Improving Healthcare Outcomes with RF-enabled Health Information Systems
Abstract: Health Information Technology (HIT) plays a crucial role in improving healthcare by making medical data more accessible, accurate, and efficient. Using radio frequency (RF) technology, HIT enables the wireless sharing of important health information—like patient records, and treatments—between patients, doctors, and other healthcare providers. This helps reduce paperwork, cut costs, and improve the quality of care. By reducing the reliance on paper-based records, RF-based HIT helps streamline administrative processes, cut …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Navigating the Spectrum of Patient Care: A Comprehensive Approach
Abstract: In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, providing optimal patient care demands a multifaceted approach that spans across diverse dimensions. “Navigating the Spectrum of Patient Care: A Comprehensive Approach” delves into the intricacies of modern healthcare delivery, offering insights into the myriad factors that influence patient outcomes. This comprehensive analysis encompasses various aspects, including clinical expertise, technological advancements, patient engagement strategies, ethical considerations, and healthcare policy implications. By examining the intersections …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enabled Biosensors for Early Disease Diagnosis and Personalized Healthcare Monitoring
Abstract: Nanotechnology has revolutionized the field of biosensors, enabling early disease diagnosis and personalized healthcare monitoring. Utilising the special qualities of nanomaterials—such as their high surface-to-volume ratio, remarkable electrical and optical capabilities, and customised surface chemistry—nanotechnology-enabled biosensors create extremely sensitive and focused diagnostic instruments. With previously unheard-of sensitivity and accuracy, these biosensors are able to identify and measure a wide range of biomarkers, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and tiny molecules. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Implementation of Concurrent Nursing Audit as a Method for Developing Quality Nursing Care
Abstract: Introduction: Audits are a method of evaluating the care process. It not only improves care qualitybut also helps nurses to acquire and use the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for creating ameaningful, productive, and satisfying working environment. A nursing audit is the process ofevaluating the quality of nursing care through the review of clinical records made by healthcareprofessionals. Objectives: (1) To measure the degree of quality of patient care against …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–26 Read article