Health Sciences

The transition from nursing education to professional practice presents multifaceted challenges for new nurses. This article explores the primary hurdles faced during this shift, such as the theory-practice gap, emotional toll from real-life patient care, team dynamics, physical demands, technological advancements, workplace stress, professional growth, and balancing personal-professional life. Through understanding these issues, strategies for smoother assimilation into the healthcare environment can be devised.

Objetivo: descrever os fatores de risco que interferem no sono dos idosos, a luz das evidências cientificas. Métodos:revisão integrativa realizada na literatura nacional e internacional, através de levantamentos bibliográficos utilizando, periódicos indexados no Portal BVS e biblioteca eletrônica SciELO, a partir dos descritores idoso, sono e privação do sono, por meio da estratégia PVO. Com 11 artigos selecionados, por possuírem relevância a temática.

The present study involves in the formulation and evaluation of Controlled release tablets of Betahistine HCl (16mg). The objective ofthe present study was to formulate Betahistine HCl Controlled release tablets by direct compression method by using HPMC K4M, Ethyl cellulose and Eudragit S-100.MCC was used as diluting agent, Magnesium Stearate was usedas a lubricant and Talc was used as a glident. This Controlled release the drug up to 12 hours in predeterminedrate. The formulated powder blend was evaluated for bulk density, tapped density, compressibility index and angle of repose.

The objective of the study to formulate and evaluate ofpulsatile drug delivery containing Zafirlukastfor the treatment of asthama which is used to deliver the drug atspecific time as per pathophysiological need of the disease and improvementof therapeutic efficacy and patient compliance.

Guided growth is helpful in correcting angular misalignments in children. Temporary and permanent hemiepiphysiodesis is a surgical procedure that can correct angular misalignments and provide effective correction. 12.5year old male with bilateral knee valgus deformity was included in this case study. Permanent hemiepiphysiodesis was performed using the Mosiaplasty system.Permanent hemiepiphysiodesis using the Arthex OATS System with a modification of the green approach is a safe and effective method for correcting knee valgus in adolescents.

Introdução: O abscesso peritonsilar consiste em uma infecção localizada, caracterizada pelo acúmulo de secreção purulenta entre a cápsula amigdaliana e o músculo constritor da faringe. Objetivo: O intuito do estudo é analisar os aspectos principais do abscesso peritonsilar e seus fatores de risco. Metodologia: Essa pesquisa trata-se de uma revisão da literatura narrativa, qualitativa, cujos artigos científicos foram buscados nas bases de dados: Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Literatura Latino-americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (LILACS) e PubMed.

A Descriptive research design study was conducted among 20 menopausal women residing in Sakthi Nagar, Namakkal to assess the level of incidence of Hot flushes among Menopausal women by using MRS (Menopause Rating Scale). The demographic variables of the findings revealed that the Highest percentage (60%) of women were in the age group of 57- 60 years, 30 % them had Secondary education, 30 % & 30 % of them were moderate and heavy workers. 45% of the menopausal women attained menarche at the age of 14 years. 65% of the menopausal women were Hindus.

In this world nothing can be said as certain, except death, even though the elderly people are more anxious about it. Death anxiety refers to the fear and anxiety related to the anticipation, and awareness, of dying, death and non-existence. It typically includes emotional, cognitive, and motivational components that vary according to a person’s stage of development and sociocultural life experiences. Loneliness is defined as an unpleasant experience that occurs when a people’s network of social relations is deficient in some important way, either quantitatively or qualitatively.

Background: The breast cancer burden in Africa according to GLOBOCAN 2018 was 168,690 cases and 74,072 deaths. This study evaluated the status of breast cancer awareness, attitude, and challenges among women in the two local government areas in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out using the multistage sampling technique, and semi-structured interviewer-administered questionnaire to extract information on breast cancer awareness, attitude to breast cancer, and challenges.

Pharmaceutical market is vast growing market as per people need invention, modification and innovation is done in field of pharmaceuticals. As the market grow the safety and efficacy of drug is very important as drugs are consumed by a large number of populations. There has been mega outbreak before in the past time, so avoid that type of outbreak the post marketing studies is very important and should maintain pharmacovigilance data.