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Digital Tympanic Membrane Temperature versus Digital Axillary Temperature: Comparative Study among Neonates
Abstract: Neonatal hypothermia continues to be a significant issue in the developing countries and there remains considerable controversy regarding the most appropriate thermometer and the best anatomical site for temperature measurement. In this diagnostic study, the prime objective was to find which thermometry practice could be proved effective for assessment of temperature in neonates. For this, the authors evaluated the agreement between tympanic thermometry measurements, digital axillary thermometry measurements and skin …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Behavioral Problems of Preschoolers in Terms of Attitude of Mothers in Selected Rural Areas
Abstract: The objective of this study was to assess and evaluate the attitude of mothers regarding behavioral problems of preschoolers before and after the administration of planned teaching program. Total sample of the study was 34 mothers. A 26 items and 5- point likert scale was developed after detailed literature search to focus on attitude of mothers regarding behavioral problems of preschoolers. The mean post-test attitude score (98.02) was higher than …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Demonstration on “Log Rolling and Range of Motion Exercises” on Performance Score among the Caregivers of Spinal Trauma Patients
Abstract: The disability rate among patients with spinal cord injury is high. Log rolling and range of motion (ROM) exercises are essential to prevent bedsores and contractures. The caregivers of these patients need to be aware about these two important procedures. Therefore, this study was carried out in the neurosurgery unit of a tertiary care hospital. Two standardized tools, i.e., “ASIA (American Spinal Injury Assessment) grading scale” and “Muscle Strength Scale” …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Knowledge regarding Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation among the Nursing Personnel Working in Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: All nursing personnel should have knowledge and skill regarding cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, deficient awareness regarding CPR has been reported in literature. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge regarding CPR among the nursing personnel working in emergency department of a tertiary care hospital. Using purposive, convenient sampling technique, a total of 70 nursing personnel were enrolled in the study. A validated questionnaire was used to get …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 103–107 Read article
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A KAP Study of Occupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids Among Nursing Staff of Tertiary Level Hospitals of Delhi
Abstract: Health care professionals, particularly nursing staff, are at risk of occupational exposure to blood and body fluids. A total of 250 nurses from two similar tertiary level institutions were included in this study which revealed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of nursing professionals with regard to prevention of occupational exposure to various injuries at their workplace. The type of exposures and their associations with risk behaviors were also analyzed by …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Demonstration on “Log Rolling and Range of Motion Exercises” on Performance Score among the Caregivers of Spinal Trauma Patients
Abstract: The disability rate among patients with spinal cord injury is high. Log rolling and range of motion (ROM) exercises are essential to prevent bedsores and contractures. The caregivers of these patients need to be aware about these two important procedures. Therefore, this study was carried out in the neurosurgery unit of a tertiary care hospital. Two standardized tools, i.e., “ASIA (American Spinal Injury Assessment) grading scale” and “Muscle Strength Scale” …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Awareness About Lifestyle Diseases Associated Risk Factors in School Going Children in Delhi
Abstract: Lifestyle means a pattern of individual practices and personal behavioral choices that are related to elevated or reduced health risk. The diseases which primarily arise from the abnormal lifestyle of a person are grouped under the term “Lifestyle Diseases”. For younger population, the risk of lifestyle disease looms larger. Therefore, this paper aimed to find the prevalence and awareness of lifestyle disease related risk factors in school going children aged …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2011 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge in Clinical Toxicology Among the Delegates Attended the State Level Conference in Clinical Toxicology
Abstract: This abstract highlights the essential role of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and physician assistants, in continually learning and enhancing their skills in clinical toxicology. Clinical toxicology is a crucial field for managing patients who have been poisoned or are experiencing drug overdoses. In a hospital setting, the professionals, such as those working in the poison control center, play a vital role as first responders in cases of toxicological emergencies. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Identify the Factors Leading to Brain Drain Among Nurses Working in a Selected Private Hospital at Kunnumkulam, Thrissur District
Abstract: Introduction: Brain drain, also known as human capital flight, refers to the emigration of skilled and talented individuals to foreign nations or regions. This situation arises when people who pursue education abroad opt not to return to their home country but instead choose to establish themselves there. Additionally, individuals who study in their local area may move to foreign countries in search of increased income and improved prospects. Kerala has …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Practice of Breast Self-Examination and Associated Factors among Female Nurses of Hawassa University Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, South Ethiopia, 2018
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. The aim of this study was to assess practice of breast self-examination and associated factors among nurses. Methods: A hospital based descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted from March to April 2018 on a sample of 180 female nurses. Pretested and structured questionnaire was used to collect the data. Data entry was done using EPI Info 3.5.4 and exported to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Computational Software Assisted Multiple Therapeutic Targets Oriented Screening of Some Natural Alkaloid Compounds
Abstract: The current efforts endeavor towards the computational exploration of some interestingpharmacological potentials of some natural alkaloids by using the Schrodinger Maestro 9.1software. The excellence in therapeutics was screened against five most imperative targets:Cyclin-Dependent Kinase-5 (anti-cancer), Cycloxygenase-2 (anti-inflammatory), Proteinkinase C (anti-cancer), Dipeptidyl peptidase (anti-diabetic), and Angiotensin-1-ConvertingEnzyme (anti-hypertensive). The alkaloids which were previously reported to possessantibiotic activities against Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Mycobacteriumsmegmatis and anti-photo-oxidative, have now perceived to be multi-dimensional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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In Silico Molecular Docking Studies of Phytoconstituents Identified in Curcuma zedoaria Rosc. on Acetylcholinesterase: An Enzyme Target for Anti Alzheimer’s Activity
Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic, progressive and disabling organic brain disorder characterized by disturbances of multiple cortical functions. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition is thought to be a promising approach towards the treatment of AD. The aim and objective of the present study is to perform in-silico docking analysis of the major active constituents identified in Curcuma zedoaria Rosc. against AChE for anti-Alzheimer’s activity. In this perspective, phytoconstituents like bisdemethoxy curcumin, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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IN SILICO SCREENING AND EVALUATION OF SOME METABOLITES FROM MOMORDICA CHARANTIA IN THE TREATMENT OF PEPTIC ULCERS
Abstract: Peptic ulcers are also called as or duodenal ulcers or gastric ulcers that are open sores generally develop in the lining of the stomach due to food and climatic factors. H. pylori infections are potentially the most dangerous and are linked to several diseases like diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, etc. In the present study, in silico screening and evaluation of some metabolites from Momordica charantia like Momorcharin, Momordicin, Metformin, Pioglitazone, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Exploring Pharmacological Mechanism Of Pteridines And Its Derivatives Against Neurodegenerative Disorders Using Network Pharmacology And Molecular Docking Techniques
Abstract: Objectives: Pteridines have been identified via various research and shown therapeutic efficacy in Neurodegenerative disorders(ND) preclinical models. In the current study, a network pharmacology technique was applied to determine the underlying mechanism of the pteridines' protective effects on ND. Network pharmacology was utilised in order to reveal the interactions between medications and the targets of illnesses, and it is capable of completely articulating the complexity between diseases and medications. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 11, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Molecular Docking Analysis of Punica granatum Compounds as Potential Inhibitors for Colorectal Cancer-Associated Molecular Targets
Abstract: Objective: Cancer is one of the most common worldwide disease which threat the life of a person. Colorectal cancer is one of the common cause of death nowadays. As computation approach is now employed for new drug discovery, target protiens like CDK-2, matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2), cyclin A, poly (ADP- ribose) polymerase (PARP-1) and Cox2 were chosen to perform molecular docking against the derivatives of Punica granatum phtyochemicals and Food …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 11, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Will Dental Insurance Improve Dental Attendance? Exploring the Patients’ Perspective Attending Outpatient Services of a Dental OPD in Odisha: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Abstract: Background: Not at all like most western nations, particular dental insurance is not regular in India. In India, oral health is ordinarily incorporated with the general medical coverage plans. In any case, with developing awareness about dental care among consumers, there is a requirement for dental coverage. The study was conducted to explore the opinion of patients visiting a dental institution regarding usefulness of dental insurance in availing dental treatments. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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A Study of the Masticatory Efficiency in Patients with Telescopic Crown Dentures
Abstract: The authors’ aim was to investigate the masticatory process in patients with telescopic crown dentures using an artificial test bite. The targets of the study were 65 patients, divided into two groups: a Control group and a Clinical group. The test bite sample used was Protab®, suitable for prosthetic dentitions. A sieve analysis was applied in determining the particles’ size after chewing and the particle-size distribution using a set of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Prospective Study to Assess the Association between Age and Incidence of Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Abstract: Objectives:To study the incidence of dentinal hypersensitivity among individuals of different age groups, to ascertain the commonly affected region in the dentition and to conclude with the determined etiology.Methods: 100 individuals of different ages were categorized accordingly and were thoroughly examined with respect to the subject.Results:Maximum incidence was found among individuals under the age group of 31–35 years, with common involvement of buccal aspect of the cervical area of premolars.Conclusion:There …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Area of Yemen with Above Optimal Level of Fluoride in Drinking Water: An Exploratory Survey
Abstract: Dental Fluorosis is a developmental defect in enamel formation. It is caused by excessive fluoride intake while teeth are developing; during this period (before teeth erupt) dental tissue is very sensitive to fluoride, typically during a child’s first eight years. The aim of this study is to provide the community with sufficient knowledge about the problem and suggest solutions for prevention from it in future. This study was conducted from …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Factors associated with Health care utilization and morbidity pattern among adults in later life: Community based study
Abstract: Advanced health care, demographic transitions, improved longevity has resulted into fast-growing ageing population worldwide. Objective: The present study aims to identify the gender differences and factors associated with health care utilization and morbidity experience among adults in later life. Materials and Methods: The community-based cross-sectional study assessed the health care utilization and pattern of chronic diseases experienced by adults in later life. Adults (≥60 years), willing to participate and meeting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article