Latest Issue: December 2025
Volume 4, Issue 2
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 1-3
Title: A study of Assessment on awareness of crutch maneuvering technique among the family members of the orthopedic patient in a tertiary care hospital
Authors: Rakesh Sinha, Manali Maity
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the level of awareness regarding crutch maneuvering techniques among family members of orthopaedic patients in a tertiary care hospital and to find the association between awareness levels and selected demographic variables.
Bibliography: Sinha R, Maity M. A study of Assessment on awareness of crutch maneuvering technique among the family members of the orthopedic patient in a tertiary care hospital. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 1-3
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 4-6
Title: Assessment of the Knowledge Regarding Safety Measure in Handling Sharp Instruments among Nursing Students
Authors: Debasmita Dasgupta, Sweta Saha
Abstract: This study aimed to assess knowledge and practice regarding knowledge of handling sharp instruments among nursing students of GNM 2nd year IINR, Kalyani, West Bengal.
Bibliography: Dasgupta D, Saha S. Assessment of the Knowledge Regarding Safety Measure in Handling Sharp Instruments among Nursing Students. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 4-6
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 7-9
Title: Assessment of Preparedness to use emergency crash carts by Nursing Students in Critical Care Settings
Authors: Tapas Debnath, Sabnam Shehnaz
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the knowledge levels and preparedness of healthcare professionals in the CCU regarding the organization, contents, maintenance, and usage protocols of the emergency crash cart in International Institute of nursing and research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal.
Bibliography: Debnath T, Shehnaz S. Assessment of Preparedness to use emergency crash carts by Nursing Students in Critical Care Settings. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 7-9
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 10-12
Title: Assessment of the Knowledge Regarding POSCO act (2013) among students of Selected College
Authors: Sayantani Mitra, Payel Saha
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding the POCSO Act among students of Kanchrapara College, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
Bibliography: Saha P, Mitra S. Assessment of the Knowledge Regarding POSCO act (2013) among students of Selected College. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 10-12
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 13-16
Title: Assessment of knowledge and self-reported practices and challenges of pediatric triage by community health workers in urban health centre, Kathaltala, Kalyani, Nadia
Authors: Abir Chakraborty, Gargi Sil
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, self-reported practices, and challenges related to pediatric triage among community health workers at the Urban Health Center, Kathaltala, Kalyani, Nadia district.
Bibliography: Chakraborty A, Sil G. Assessment of knowledge and self-reported practices and challenges of pediatric triage by community health workers in urban health centre, Kathaltala, Kalyani, Nadia. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 13-16
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 17-20
Title: A cross-sectional study to assess knowledge and awareness regarding yoga for health and wellbeing among B.Sc. Nursing students in selected Nursing college of Kalyani, West Bengal
Authors: Archita Goswami, Priti Saha
Abstract: The study concludes that Knowledge and awareness regarding yoga for health and wellbeing can play an immensely significant role in one’s life and most of the participants are aware regarding yoga for health and wellbeing.
Bibliography: Goswami A, Saha P. A cross-sectional study to assess knowledge and awareness regarding yoga for health and wellbeing among B.Sc. Nursing students in selected Nursing college of Kalyani, West Bengal. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 Dec; 4(2): 17-20
Volume 4, Issue 1
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):1-4
Title: Effect of Educational Program on Knowledge regarding Adverse Effects of Alcoholism among Adolescent Boys in Kalyani Shikshayatan Higher Secondary School
Authors: Anukul Baidya, Dipamani Rabha
Abstract: The study evaluated the effectiveness of an educational program in improving knowledge about the adverse effects of alcoholism among adolescent boys in Kalyani Shikshayatan Higher Secondary School.
Bibliography: Baidya A, Rabha D. Effect of Educational Program on Knowledge regarding Adverse Effects of Alcoholism among Adolescent Boys in Kalyani Shikshayatan Higher Secondary School. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):1-4.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):5-7
Title: Assessment of the effect of social media on the development of depression among the secondary level of students with a view to health education Guideline in Gayespur Netaji Vidyamandir High School
Authors: Archita Goswami, Indradip Das
Abstract: The study assessed the impact of social media on the development of depression among secondary-level students at Gayespur Netaji Vidyamandir High School, with the aim of formulating health education guidelines.
Bibliography: Goswami A, Das I. Effect of Educational Program on Knowledge regarding Adverse Effects of Alcoholism among Adolescent Boys in Kalyani Shikshayatan Higher Secondary School. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):5-7.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):8-11
Title: Knowledge assessment regarding family planning method among women of reproductive age group residing in selected community, Kalyani, Nadia
Authors: Archita Goswami, Komol Kundu
Abstract: The study assessed the knowledge of family planning methods among women of reproductive age residing in a selected community of Kalyani, Nadia.
Bibliography: Goswami A, Kundu K. Knowledge assessment regarding family planning method among women of reproductive age group residing in selected community, Kalyani, Nadia. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):8-11.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):12-14
Title: Effect of Health Literacy Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Human Metapneumovirus Infection among Community People in Kalyani
Authors: Anish Ranjan Ghosh, Angira Basu
Abstract: The study evaluated the effectiveness of Health Literacy Programme on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Human Metapneumovirus Infection among Community People in Kalyani.
Bibliography: Ghosh AR, Basu A. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July; 4(1):12-14.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):15-20
Title: Assessment of the effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge and attitude regarding hazards in use of plastic products among the school children in selected schools at Kalyani
Authors: Indradip Das
Abstract: The study evaluated the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching program on improving knowledge and attitude regarding the hazards of plastic use among school children in selected schools at Kalyani.
Bibliography: Das I. Assessment of the effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge and attitude regarding hazards in use of plastic products among the school children in selected schools at Kalyani. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):15-20
Review Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):21-24
Title: Reproductive Justice
Authors: Indrakshi Basu
Abstract: The study explored the concept of reproductive justice, focusing on ensuring equitable access to reproductive healthcare, rights and decision making for each individual in gender neutral approach.
Bibliography: Basu I. Reproductive justice. Nurs Res Acumen. 2025 July;4(1):21-24.
Volume 3, Issue 2
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):1-4
Title: Fungal Infections Among Chronic Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review
Authors: Kakan Mondal, Anukul Baidya
Abstract: This narrative review explores fungal infections in diabetic patients, highlighting the need for heightened clinical awareness and tailored management strategies.
Bibliography: Mondal K, Baidya A. Fungal infections among chronic patients with diabetes mellitus: a narrative review. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):1-4.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):5-7
Title: Personal Protective Equipment Disposal at Home and Clinical Settings: A Scoping Review
Authors: Antara Bag, Pankaj Debnath
Abstract: A scoping review on PPE disposal practices in home and clinical settings, identifying knowledge gaps and suggesting future research directions.
Bibliography: Bag A, Debnath P. Personal protective equipment disposal at home and clinical settings: a scoping review. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):5-7.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):8-10
Title: Sample Size Determination in Case-Control Research
Authors: Mayurika Das
Abstract: This article discusses the importance of sample size determination in case-control research, outlining factors influencing sample size and calculation steps.
Bibliography: Das M. Sample size determination in case-control research. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):8-10.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):11-15
Title: A Study on Academic Performance of In-service Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Students
Authors: Indradip Das, Anukul Baidya
Abstract: This study investigates the challenges faced by nursing students balancing part-time work and studies, suggesting interventions to improve their academic performance.
Bibliography: Das I, Baidya A. A study on academic performance of in-service Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing students. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):11-15.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):16-19
Title: Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Snake Bite Management Among High School Students
Authors: Latika Das, Chandana Debbarma
Abstract: This study evaluates the knowledge of snake bite management among high school students, emphasizing the importance of early education to prevent life-threatening outcomes.
Bibliography: Das L, Debbarma C. Assessment of knowledge regarding snake bite management among high school students. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):16-19.
Original Article | Nursing Research and Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):20-22
Title: Literature Review on Neonatal Feeding and Infection Prevalence
Authors: W. Nitrina Devi, Payel Saha
Abstract: A comprehensive literature review on neonatal feeding practices and infection prevalence, providing insights for better neonatal health management.
Bibliography: Devi WN, Saha P. Literature review on neonatal feeding and infection prevalence. Nurs Res Acumen. 2024 Dec;3(2):20-22.
About the Journal
Aims and Scope: "Nursing Research and Acumen" advances nursing knowledge through high-quality research, promoting evidence-based practice in nursing education, clinical practice, health policy, and global health issues. It serves as a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration among nurses, educators, researchers, and policymakers to address pressing healthcare challenges and drive innovation in nursing science.
Frequency: Bi-annual, published in July and December
Format: Online
Topics of Interest: Nursing Practice, Healthcare, Evidence-Based Practice, Medical Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Chronic Diseases, Patient Safety, Digital Health, Nursing Education, Nursing Administration, and more.
Mission: To inspire and inform nursing professionals worldwide through research, fostering evidence-based practices that enhance patient care and contribute to global health improvements.
Language: English
Editorial Board
Joint Editor-in-Chief
Name: Dr. Thabamani
Address: Professor, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: kthavamani75@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://iinr.in/faculty-profile/
Name: Dr. Indrakshi Basu
Address: Associate Professor, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: indraakshiebasu@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://iinr.in/faculty-profile/
Associate Editors
Name: Prof. Latika Das
Address: Principal, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: principal.iinr@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://iinr.in/faculty-profile/
Name: Dr. Divya Prakash
Address: Senior Consultant, Priority Hospital, Circle Health Group, United Kingdom
Email: divya7nov@aol.com / d.prakash@NHS.com
Institutional Profile Link: https://www.ukkneeandsportsinjuryclinic.co.uk/
Name: Dr. Amita Roy
Address: Principal, JMN Medical College
Email: amitarays@iinr.in
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Name: Prof. Rima Bhattacharjee
Address: Vice-Principal, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: rimabhattacharjee88@iinr.in
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Address: Associate Professor, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: kajalgain89@iinr.in
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Name: Mr. Anish Ranjan Ghosh
Address: Assistant Professor, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Email: anish.iinr93@iinr.in
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Name: Mr. Harsh Kumar Shaw
Address: IT Officer, International Institute of Nursing and Research, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
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Name: Dr. Indu Pathak
Address: SIUH Department of Pediatrics, Northwell Health
Email: indunyc@iinr.in
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Name: Dr. Sadhana Adhyapak
Address: Professor, Dr. D Y Patil College of Nursing, Pune
Email: sadhana.adhyapak@dpu.edu.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://nursing.dpu.edu.in/faculty.aspx
Name: Dr. Lukima Saikia
Address: Lecturer, College of Nursing, Dibrugarh, Assam
Email: lukimasaikia@iinr.in
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Name: Dr. R. Premavathy
Address: Assistant Professor, Govt. College of Nursing, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Email: premamathi04@iinr.in
Name: Dr. Sucheta Yangad
Address: Associate Professor, Dr. D Y Patil College of Nursing, Pune
Email: sucheta@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://nursing.dpu.edu.in/faculty.aspx
Name: Dr. Vir Vikram Sahdev Singh
Address: Vice Principal, College of Nursing/State Nodal Centre/NMTISVBP Hospital, Medical College, Meerut
Email: vvssingh82@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://bscncd.in/faculty.php
Name: Dr. Harish Kumar Sharma
Address: Professor, College of Nursing/State Nodal Centre/NMTISVBP Hospital, Medical College, Meerut
Email: harish.sharma351@iinr.in
Institutional Profile Link: https://bscncd.in/faculty.php
Name: Prof. Jayasri Patra
Address: Principal, University College of Nursing, JNM Hospital, Kalyani, West Bengal
Email: patrajayasri2015@iinr.in
Name: Prof. Pranati Pal
Address: Principal, Govt. College of Nursing, RG Kar Hospital, Kolkata
Email: conrgkh@iinr.in
Name: Prof. Mala Samanta
Address: Principal, Govt. College of Nursing, Uluberia SD Hospital, Howrah
Email: malasamanta@iinr.in
Name: Prof. Gouri Barman
Address: Professor, Charnock College of Nursing, Kolkata
Email: gouribarman55@iinr.in
Name: Ms. Krishna Banerjee
Address: Joint Nursing Superintendent, SSKM Hospital, Kolkata
Email: banerjee.krishna1965@iinr.in
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