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Roshana Shrestha

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[HTML][HTML] Basic life support: knowledge and attitude of medical/paramedical professionals

S Roshana, KH Batajoo, RM Piryani… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Basic life support (BLS), a key component of the chain of survival decreases
the arrest–cardiopulmonary resuscitation interval and increases the rate of hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Interdisciplinary in situ simulation-based medical education in the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Nepal

R Shrestha, AP Shrestha, SK Shrestha… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Simulation is well established as an effective strategy to train health care
professionals in both technical and nontechnical skills and to prevent errors. Despite its known …

[HTML][HTML] Intranasal ketamine for the treatment of patients with acute pain in the emergency department

R Shrestha, S Pant, A Shrestha… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Pain in the emergency department (ED) is common but undertreated. The
objective of this study was to examine the efficacy and safety of intranasal (IN) ketamine used …

In-situ simulation-based module to train interns in resuscitation skills during cardiac arrest

R Shrestha, D Badyal, AP Shrestha… - Advances in Medical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Competency to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation is essential to improve the
outcome during an event of cardiac arrest. Medical internship is a “transition phase” beyond …

Ultrastructure and Cytochemistry of the Cell Types in the Larval Hematopoietic Organs and Hemolymph of Drosophila Melanogaster (drosophila/hematopoiesis/blool …

R Shrestha, E Gateff - Development, Growth & Differentiation, 1982 - Wiley Online Library
The ultrastructure of the primordial blood cells in the first and second hematopoietic lobes of
the late second and third instar larva and prepupa of Drosophila melanogaster was …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicide and self-harm among patients presenting to the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Nepal

R Shrestha, S Siwakoti, S Singh, AP Shrestha - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global challenge that is not just limited to the physical
consequences but also a significant degree of a mental health crisis. Self-harm and suicide are its …

Post-traumatic stress disorder among medical personnel after Nepal earthquake, 2015

R Shrestha - 2015 - 103.69.126.140
Background: Health professionals involved in a disaster are not immune to the stressors.
However, little attention is given on the psychological consequences among these …

[HTML][HTML] Helicobacter pylori infection among patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms: prevalence and relation to endoscopy diagnosis and histopathology

R Shrestha, K Koirala, KCS Raj… - Journal of Family …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To determine the prevalence of H. pylori based on endoscopic biopsy and to investigate
the association between H. pylori and endoscopy diagnosis and histopathological …

Covid-19 emergency department protocols: experience of protocol implementation through in-situ simulation

A Shrestha, A Shrestha, T Sonnenberg… - Open Access …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose During the outbreak of Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), the preparedness
of emergency departments (EDs) for triaging of the patients and safety of staff is of utmost …

Diagnostic performance of the extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma (EFAST) patients in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal

…, SK Shrestha, A Pradhan, R Shrestha… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2020 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background Thoracoabdominal trauma presents a diagnostic challenge for the emergency
physician. The introduction of bedside ultrasonography (USG) provides a screening tool to …