Suganthakumari Francis

Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Lung Cancer among Adults Working in a Selected Industry at Coimbatore, India

Suganthakumari Francis, S. Sowmiya, S. Nisha & A. Ishwarya · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2026

Background: Industrial workers may encounter occupational and lifestyle-related risk factors for lung cancer, while their knowledge of preventive measures may be limited. Aims: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding lung c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i2226

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Presenting as Cervicothoracic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis in a Patient with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

Suganthakumari Francis, S. Sowmiya & A. Ishwarya · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Neurology · 2026

Aims: To present the diagnostic differentiation and multidisciplinary neuro-renal nursing management of a rare, life-threatening presentation of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) complicated by advanced Stage 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD). Presentation of Case: A 42...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1189

Impact of Buerger-Allen Exercises on Peripheral Circulation in Hospitalized Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Controlled Pretest–Posttest Study

Suganthakumari Francis & Anuratha Matipol Dharmalingam · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Background: This study investigated the effectiveness of Buerger-Allen exercises on lower extremity perfusion in hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, addressing the increased risk of peripheral arterial disease in this population. Materials and Methods: A true exp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1271