International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research
Volume 7, Issue 1 (2021)
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Age discrimination attitudes of Turkish primary caregivers of older adults: A Descriptive cross-sectional study
Abstract: Background: Age discrimination is a social offshoot of the problems faced by aging people. Age discrimination encompasses positive as well as the negative attitudes. The views on aging and advanced age of primary caregivers of older adults can bias their knowledge and experiences about this age group.Objective: This study was conducted with the primary caregivers of older adults residing in the palliative care department of a hospital affiliated with a …
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Adjustment Problems among B.Sc. Nursing 1st Year Students
Abstract: Background: Adjustment is a continuous process and is not a fixed and static state. Adjustment isdefined is the continuous process of satisfying ones desire and it involves many aspects of behaviour.Objective: The objective of present study is to assess adjustment problems among B.Sc. Nursing 1st yearstudents. Materials and Methods: 50 students of B.Sc. Nursing 1st year students were recruited in thestudy. A self-structured 5-point Likert scale was developed to collect …
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Stress among the Wives of Alcoholics and Non-Alcoholics
Abstract: Background: Studies previously done have demonstrated that level of stress among the wives ofalcoholics and non-alcoholics affects their daily life routine; and they do not cope up with the situationsand are affected physically as well as psychologically. Objectives: Objective of the main study was toassess level of stress, to compare the level of stress among the wives of alcoholics and non-alcoholicsand to determine association between level of stress among the …
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Assessment Of Attitude Towards Online Learning Among Nursing Students During Thecovid-19 Pandemic
Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, In India most nursing professors and students suddenly find themselves forced to use technology as they teach and learn. There is a sudden shift in the academia of nursing. A panel of nursing educators explored the attitudes about online education among nursing students. This study is conducted with the objective to determine the student’s attitude towards online learning in selected colleges. A tailormade self-administered validated, 5 …
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Assessment of mother’s knowledge about family planning in , Almangil state, Sudan ,2016
Abstract: ABSTRACTBackground Information: Family planning program regulates the number and spacing of children in families through the use of contraceptives. Lack of knowledge about contraception methods and concerns to the adaption of family planning is a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily upon the basis of knowledge, attitude, by couples inorder to promote the health and welfare of the family group. Methods: The study was descriptive cross-sectional and …
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COVID-19 Pandemic: A challenge to Health Care Workers; A Systemic Review
Abstract: Background: Emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has brought humankind to knees and has led to unprecedented challenge for health care system worldwide. Growing pandemic has caused detrimental affect over physical, psychological, social, spiritual and occupational health of frontline warriors. We aimed to review various challenges faced by health care workers so that major issues can be dealt with. Methods: A systemic review was conducted using vide range of literature i.e. published …
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To Assess Patient Satisfaction toward Nursing Care in Hemodialysis Centers in Al Academy Hospital at Khartoum State, Sudan, 2017
Abstract: AbstractImproving patient satisfaction has become one of the primary aim for a lot of increase healthcare providers(4). This is a descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study. It was conducted in AL academy Teaching Hospital with main aim to assess patient’s satisfaction in heamodialysis unit . it involved (73) subjects covered totally, average age group between 26-35 is high percentage (55%), most of participate is male (58%). The participate is secondary (41.1%).the …
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Impact of educational intervention on knowledge and attitude related to substance abuse among inmates of de-addiction centers of selected districts, Rajasthan
Abstract: Background: Substance use disorders represent a major public health challenge worldwide. Risk factors for developing substance abuse are physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, exposure to trauma, bullying, gang affiliation, family members or peers who use or misuse substances, easy access to these substances, comorbid psychiatric illness, lack of knowledge about drugs and unhealthy coping skills towards life events. Aim: This study is aimed to measure the effect of educational intervention …
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Knowledge and Attitude of Hand Hygiene during COVID-19 Pandemic among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: China reported the Novel Coronavirus at the end of the year 2019 which was declaredas a Pandemic disease by the WHO later. Proper hand hygiene was identified as one of the simplest,easiest, cost-effective COVID-19 control and prevention measures. It is therefore very important tounderstand the compliance of the Nursing students to hand hygiene. The purpose of this study is toassess the knowledge and attitude of hand hygiene among Nursing …
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Lean Six Sigma Concept in Health Care Setting: Towards Quality Improvement and Patient Satisfaction
Abstract: The health care industry is one of the growing industries all over the world. A health care setting is theone where the patient is treated physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually. The patient should getsatisfaction by quality treatment in the hospital. There are many quality improvement ideas to adoptbut the Six Sigma concept for quality improvement and patient satisfaction is one of the greatest ideasfor betterment. This concept will reduce the …
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Relationship of Psychosocial Problems and Coping Strategies among Breast Cancer Patients: A Descriptive Survey
Abstract: Breast cancer is the 2nd most frequent cancer among Indian women. The incidence is more in urban women as compared to rural women. The incidence rate varies from 22–28/100,000 women per year in urban areas to 6 per 100,000 women/year in rural areas. A descriptive survey method and purposive sampling technique were used to select 100 female patients undergoing treatment of breast cancer for the present study. A self-structured interview …
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Parents regarding Home Remedies used for Children with Respiratory Problems
Abstract: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatricpatients worldwide. Every culture has their own beliefs and practices regarding treatment of respiratoryproblems. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of parentsregarding home remedies used for children with respiratory problems in a secondary hospital of NorthEast India in Nagaland. A sample size of 87 was collected using total enumerative …
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A Perfect Day at Work: Workplace Etiquette for Nurses
Abstract: Nursing is characterized by professional relationships among different people in numerous settings.Nurses being an important member of the health team need to work in co-operation and harmony forthe care of the sick. Professional etiquette helps to polish the communication skills and strengthenrelationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Mastering proper etiquette skill will endear thenurses to the patients, fosters confidence in co-workers and to impress the superiors. This articlepresents some tips …
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude towards the Effects of Alcohol among Students in A Selected Pre-university Colleges in Kollegal Taluk, with A View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Alcoholism
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude of pre-university students regarding Effects ofAlcohol and to associate them with selected demographic variables and to develop an informationbooklet on Prevention of Alcoholism. Alcohol use is widespread among adolescents and continuousapprehension over youth drinking has been creating lots of physical, psychological problems and alsoimposes negative cultural values on the society Therefore, the investigator felt that there is a compellingneed to assess …
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The Making of Scenario: A Descriptive Qualitative Study to Explore Lecturers’ View in Simulated Patient-based Simulation Session
Abstract: Simulated patient (SP) is defined as a layperson that simulates to portray the role of a patient withhealth-related conditions based on varying levels of training. The aim of the study was to explore thelecturers’ view toward an SP-based simulation session. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews with five participants recruited for a focused group interview. The interviewerused a list of guide questions to explore both the positive and negative …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 97–105 Read article