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Effect of Emotional Intelligence Program to Improve Academic Performance Among Nursing Students of Selected Colleges
Abstract: Introduction: Emotional intelligence involves understanding one’s own feelings as well as those of others and reacting appropriately in different situations. It represents a form of social intelligence characterized by the ability to observe and distinguish between emotions, both personal and others', and to leverage this insight to inform decision-making and behavior. Materials and Method: An experimental study design is used in the research. The study was conducted at selected nursing …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention on Respiratory Parameters Among Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Selected Hospitals at Erode
Abstract: Background: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a frequent cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients, characterized by the sudden development of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, low blood oxygen levels, and the requirement for mechanical ventilation. Objectives: To determine the Effectiveness of Nursing intervention on Respiratory Parameters among patients with Acute respiratory distress syndrome Design: Pre – Experimental design, where one group pre-test and post-test test design setting: KMCH Multi …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Knowledge Enhancement Through Breast Cancer Education Among B.Sc. Nursing Students: A Pre-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer continues to be a major global public health concern. Timely detection and proper management play a vital role in reducing morbidity and mortality. Nursing students must have sufficient knowledge to provide effective community education and deliver quality care. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of a structured teaching program on improving the knowledge of nursing students. Method: The quantitative research approach with pre-experimental research design …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Impact of a Structure Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Needle Stick Injury Among Hospital Staff Nurses
Abstract: Needle stick injuries occur when needles accidentally puncture the skin, posing a risk to individuals working with hypodermic syringes and other needle equipment, particularly in healthcare settings. These injuries are recognized as occupational hazards in the medical field and raise concerns about the potential transmission of blood-borne illnesses, including hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Although the immediate physical effects of needle stick …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Nurse’s Responsibility and Liability in Chemotherapy Formulation: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Abstract: Each year, over 16 million new cancer cases are diagnosed globally. Cancer causes cells to grow uncontrollably, potentially leading to the formation of tumors, immune system damage, and other debilitating effects that can be fatal. Common cancer treatments include surgery to remove tumors, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy. Among these, chemotherapy plays a significant role, accounting for nearly half of the overall treatment approach. Chemotherapy drugs can be …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Nurse Led Intervention Regarding Home Care Management Among Tuberculosis Patients Attending Chest and TB OPD at PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial pathogen caused by the bacillus called Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, an acid-fast rode shaped bacillus 0.8–5 μm in length and 0.2–0.6 μm in thickness. Tuberculosis (TB) primarily impacts the lungs (pulmonary TB), but it can also affect other parts of the body (extra-pulmonary TB). It spreads through the air and causes damage to the lungs and various other organs. TB is a significant public health issue in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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An Investigation into the Efficacy of a Structured Teaching Program on Hypnobirthing Knowledge Among Final-Year GNM Students in Designated Nursing Schools in Vijayapur
Abstract: Pregnancy is a lengthy journey that is best navigated with support. The process of labor is often overwhelming, involving intense sensations and emotions. Women benefit from having supportive individuals with them to assist in coping with the challenges of labor. Regardless of the level of childbirth preparation or prior experiences, women require a combination of psychological and physical coping methods during labor and childbirth. The term “labor” refers to the …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–29 Read article
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Management of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review in Emergency Nursing Practice
Abstract: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, particularly in cases where patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder, often presents with a combination of positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions), negative symptoms (such as social withdrawal and emotional blunting), and cognitive impairments. While antipsychotic medications are the primary treatment, approximately 20–30% of individuals with schizophrenia do not …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Hormonal Shifts and Vision Changes: Addressing the Needs of Women During and After Pregnancy
Abstract: Pregnancy and the postpartum period are marked by significant hormonal fluctuations that can profoundly affect a woman’s vision health. This review explores the relationship between hormonal shifts during pregnancy and the onset of common vision changes, including but not limited to dry eyes, blurred vision, and retinal changes. These changes are often temporary but can indicate underlying complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and other pregnancy-related conditions that may threaten …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Managing Chronic Diseases: Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent chronic non-communicable diseases worldwide and represents a major public health challenge due to its long-term complications, increasing prevalence, and economic burden on individuals and healthcare systems. It is distinguished by chronic hyperglycemia brought on by deficiencies in either insulin action or secretion, or both. Diabetes causes increasing harm to several organ systems, including the kidneys, eyes, neurological system, and cardiovascular system, if …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effectiveness of Twill Technique Vs Endotracheal Tube Holder on ETT Securement: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Endotracheal intubation is an urgent procedure which is performed on patients who are unconscious and can’t breathe by their own. Endotracheal Intubation keeps an airway open and helps to prevent chocking. When the patient is intubated, maintaining the endotracheal tube placement is essential. In case Endotracheal Tube is not secured, even basic nursing management can cause tubing slippage which is a major factor in causing airway trauma or injuries Aim: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study to Find Out the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Pressure Injury Acquired in the ICU Unit at Pt. B.D. PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, remain a major concern in intensive care units (ICUs) due to their adverse impact on patient outcomes and healthcare quality. This study aimed to assess the incidence and associated risk factors of pressure injuries among patients admitted to the ICU at Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–41 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Skill of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among Students at Selected Colleges
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) on the knowledge and skills related to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among students in selected colleges of Jodhpur. The objectives were to assess and compare the knowledge and skills of students in the control and experimental groups, determine the correlation between knowledge and skill levels, and identify associations with selected demographic variables. The study was guided …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 61–105 Read article
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Genetic Counseling: A Pathway to Understanding and Managing Inherited Health Risks
Abstract: Genetic counseling is an essential aspect of personalized medicine that supports individuals and families in understanding the implications of inherited health conditions. With the rising prevalence of genetic disorders and advancements in genomic technologies, counseling provides critical insights into risk factors, diagnostic options, and informed decision-making. This paper explores the classification of genetic disorders, major genetic and environmental causes, and the expanding role of genetic counseling within India’s culturally diverse …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Diet Management of Cancer Patients Who Undergo Chemotherapy—An Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Chemotherapy is the one major treatment module for cancer patients, but it has so many side effects, including nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and pain. These side effects reduce the adherence towards chemotherapy and reduce the interest to have foods. This, in turn, affects the normal tissue metabolism and disturbs the functions of cell and tissue regeneration. Food is very important for patients who receive chemotherapy. The cyclic administration of chemotherapy …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Effect of Reflex Zone Therapy on Labor Pain Among Antenatal Mothers: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy and childbirth are considered the completion of a woman’s life. Pregnancy is a period of carrying a fetus in the womb of a mother. During the period of 9 months and 7 days, a pregnant woman may undergo several physiological and anatomical changes. Hence pregnancy is a special time of life in a woman’s life. Labor pain is an excruciating pain that lasts for several minutes to hours …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 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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Impact of School-Based Oral Hygiene Education on Knowledge and Attitude among School Children Aged 10–15 Years in a Selected Rural Community of Bangalore
Abstract: This quasi-experimental study evaluated a structured teaching program (STP) designed to improve oral hygiene knowledge and attitudes in 10–15-year-old students from a rural Bangalore community. Before the program, most students demonstrated limited understanding of dental care and negative attitudes toward oral hygiene. After the STP, both knowledge and favorable attitudes increased markedly (paired t-test, p<0.001). For example, the mean knowledge scores increased substantially after the intervention, demonstrating a level of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Typhoid Fever: Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management
Abstract: Typhoid fever is a systemic and potentially life-threatening infectious disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, which primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route via ingestion of contaminated food and water. It continues to be a major global public health concern, particularly in developing and low-resource countries where poor sanitation, inadequate personal hygiene, and unsafe water supplies prevail. The disease is characterized by prolonged high-grade fever, abdominal discomfort, headache, loss of …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–4 Read article