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Effectiveness of Deep Breathing Exercise on Respiratory Parameters Among Post Extubated Patients Admitted in ICUs
Abstract: Introduction: Deep breathing exercises may be used to restore lung oxygenation ventilation function and are anticipated to enhance respiratory parameters. Aim: This study was done to examine the effectiveness of deep breathing exercise on respiratory parameters among post extubated patients. Methodology: A quasi experimental (pre-test, post-test control group) with quantitative approach study was conducted to assess the effect of deep breathing exercise on respiratory parameters among 30 post extubated patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Autonomous Infection Control System
Abstract: Escalating problems arise mainly at hospitals due to transmission of microbes through air, which causes life threatening situations. Doctors, nurses and other members are more vulnerable to diseases from within the place. PPE kits and other disinfecting procedures require an in-human presence to do the work, which makes it more challenging and puts the person's life at risk. In current scenarios, human presence is required for sanitising and cleaning procedures, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety: Advanced Saline Monitoring Systems for Medical Precision
Abstract: As the world population is increasing, the need of health prevention is also increasing day by day. Hence, it is mandatory for everyone in this world to take care of their health properly. In these recent years, there has been rapid progress in medical care due to the technological advancements in the various fields of sensors, microcontrollers, and computers for ensuring fast recovery of patients in the hospitals. The bottle …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on First-Aid Management of Burns Among Adults Living in Selected Areas at Honavar, Uttara Kannada with A View to Organize a Demonstration Programme
Abstract: Title: A Study to Evaluate the Awareness of First-Aid Treatment for Burns among Adults Residing in Specific Areas of Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, Aimed at Organizing a Demonstration Program. Aim: To assess the knowledge on first-aid management of burns and conduct a demonstration program on domestic fire accident. Methodology: A one group pre-test only design was adopted. A total of 100 participants who met the inclusion criteria were chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluating Water Savings in Vertical and Horizontal Hydroponic Systems Using Nutrient Film Technique
Abstract: A study conducted at SVCAET, IGKV, Raipur, focuses on water conservation in hydroponics using the nutrient film technique (NFT). The research evaluated both vertical and horizontal hydroponic systems. Initially, plants were grown in a nursery before being transplanted into either the vertical or horizontal system. In these systems, nutrient-rich water was continuously circulated over the plant roots. The study assessed water usage and the remaining water in the system on …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Investigation to Evaluate the Awareness of Obesity and Its Long-term Consequences Among Adolescents from a Chosen Higher Secondary School in Bagalkot
Abstract: Using descriptive research methodology and a descriptive survey strategy, teenagers from a selected higher secondary school in Bagalkot were asked to rank their awareness of obesity and its long-term implications. To satisfy the objectives of the study and assess teenagers’ knowledge of obesity in light of the nature of the issue, a systematic, self-administered knowledge questionnaire was created. Interaction with guides and experts in the nursing and medical domains verified …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Development of Web-enabled Smart Hospital Management System: Patient Data Visualization and Real-time Decision Making
Abstract: As everyone is aware, fewer people had access to healthcare services, which prevented many people from receiving the care they needed. The idea that, by WHO criteria, there should be one physician for every 1,000 patients is nearly unbelievable. Yet, India’s current ratio is a staggering 1:1445. This disparity highlights a serious gap in healthcare resources that cannot be ignored. Authors remember speaking with a friend who works in a …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise and Dry Ginger on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Dysmenorrhea
Abstract: Objective: Dysmenorrhea is characterized by painful menstrual cramps originating from the uterus and is a common gynaecological condition affecting women of all ages and nationalities. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain without any underlying organic disease, while secondary dysmenorrhea occurs due to an identifiable medical condition. Common causes of secondary dysmenorrhea include endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, pelvic inflammatory disease, and the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. Methodology: Experimental research …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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The Role of Sediments in the Survival of Benthic Organisms
Abstract: Sediments are soil-based mineral matter, decomposing organic and inorganic substances that can be carried away by water, wind, or ice. The benthic organisms reside on or in the bottom part of the sediment of a water body. This review assesses the positive and negative impacts of sediments on the aquatic environment, benthic flora and fauna survival, and factors affecting sediment load of water, some listed physicochemical parameters of sediments, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–69 Read article
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The Effect of Salt Stress and Selenium on Some Morphological and Flowering Traits of Petunia Plants ( Petunia hybrida L.)
Abstract: This study carried out in one of the nurseries of Kufa city/Iraq during the winter season of 2024 to study the effect of salt stress caused by sodium chloride at concentrations (0, 25, 50) mmol and foliar spraying with selenium at concentrations (0, 10, 20) mg.L-1 and the effect of the study factors on some growth and flowering traits and the percentage of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium as well as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Protective Techniques of Facial Pressure Ulcer Among Patients on Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation in PCCM Department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of protective techniques in preventing facial pressure ulcers among patients on non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the Post-Critical Care Management (PCCM) department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak. Facial pressure ulcers are a common complication in patients undergoing non-invasive mechanical ventilation, often resulting from prolonged pressure on facial tissues due to mask contact. This descriptive study involved a sample of 60 patients receiving non-invasive …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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Impact of Diabetes on Quality of Life of Patient with Diabetes in West Tripura
Abstract: Throughout the new millennium, diabetes mellitus is on the rise everywhere. According to IDF, the prevalence of diabetes in worldwide was 537 million in 2021; this number is anticipated to climb to 643 million by 2030 if no effective preventative measures are introduced. According to an IDF research, one in three households has diabetic patients, and one in seven adult diabetics worldwide lives in India. India's percentages were 9.3% in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Impact of Smartphone Use on Daily Activities of Living Among Undergraduate Students in a Selected College in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Smartphones are compact devices which are commonly used by undergraduate students. Nowadays it is evident that around 4.76 h are spent by the students for entertainment and are at risk of addiction and have impact in terms of academic, physical, social, economic, psychological and behavioral activities on daily basis. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the impact of smartphone use on daily activities of living among …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Li-Fi in Surgery: A Study
Abstract: The operating theatre is increasingly saturated with wireless devices that contend for limited radiofrequency (RF) spectrum, creating a latent risk of electromagnetic interference (EMI) with lifesupporting equipment. Light Fidelity (LiFi), a visiblelight communication technology that modulates LED illumination to transmit data, offers a compelling, RFfree alternative for intraoperative networking. This study investigates the feasibility, performance, and clinical impact of deploying a LiFi infrastructure to support highdefinition video streaming, realtime telemetry, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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An Arduino-Based Autonomous Serving Robot with GPS Navigation for Cost-Effective Service Automation
Abstract: Robots built for service are no longer confined to research labs or luxury hotels; they are starting to appear in everyday spaces where speed and consistency make a real difference. In a restaurant, for example, a robot that can deliver meals and clear trays reduces staff workload, while in hospitals it can free nurses from routine errands. Schools, too, can benefit by using such machines for both practical and teaching …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Techniques Among Healthcare Workers in South India: A Regional Analysis of Efficacy and Barriers
Abstract: Healthcare workers (HCWs) in India, particularly in resource-limited settings, face high levels of occupational stress, yet structured stress-reduction interventions remain underutilized. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) offers a potential solution, but implementation challenges persist. To assess the effectiveness of an 8-week MBSR programme in reducing stress and enhancing mindfulness among HCWs in South India, and to identify barriers to its successful implementation across urban and rural settings. A quasi-experimental study was …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 99–103 Read article
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QR Based Plant Care System
Abstract: The QR Based Plant Care System is an innovative digital solution developed to improve plant monitoring, maintenance, and information management through the integration of QR code technology with smart agricultural practices. Traditional plant care methods mainly depend on manual record keeping, handwritten labels, and human observation, which often result in data loss, inconsistency, and inefficient plant management. With the increasing demand for sustainable agriculture and efficient resource utilization, there is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article