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Effectiveness of Bibliotherapy on Coping Skills Among B.Sc. (Nursing) 1st Year Students at Thasiah College of Nursing, Marthandam at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Coping worth to put in one’s peculiar cognizant effort to resolve personal and interpersonal delinquent in order to diminish or tolerate stress. In this study, it refers to capability for doing a thing in an expected manner. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of bibliotherapy on coping skills among B.Sc. (N) 1st year students. Bibliotherapy is the therapeutic use of books which help to solve personal problem literature which …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Assess the level of anxiety & depression among the post burn client admitted in Pravara Rural Hospital, Loni Bk
Abstract: Introduction: A burn is a type of injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation. Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids, solids, or fire. An estimated annual burn incidence in India is approximately 6–7 million per year. The high incidence is attributed to illiteracy, poverty, and low-level of safety consciousness in the population. Depression and anxiety are frequently witnessed in …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Psycho-social Aspects of Critically III Patients: A Review
Abstract: Introduction: Critical care units (CCUs) is fast-based treatment, which includes highly technologically focused arrangements for invasive and non-invasive procedures with high intensity interventions. Causes of psycho-social distress: Acute distressing events, Situational-related to an external event/situation Maturational, dismemberment, accession, demoralization, alteration in selfconcept and body image, pain and excessive anxiety, depersonalization, social isolation and separation, impaired communication. Clinical Manifestations: Psychological immobility, powerlessness, loneliness, helplessness, hopelessness, avoidance and denial, hostility and anger, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Effect of Conventional vs. Multimedia Aid Regarding Informed Consent for Central Venous Catheter Insertion on Anxiety and Satisfaction among Patients Admitted in Selected Areas of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Central venous catheter insertion is a very invasive procedure for prolonged administration of medication, parental fluids and blood products. Patients are involved in decision making regarding this procedure. The term Informed consent is used to discuss with patients complete, clear and easy to understand information about a medical procedure or surgical process in clinical settings or hospitals. Multimedia patient decision aid have been heavily utilized as supplemental educational tools instead …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Remedies among Patients with Gastritis at Globus Hospitals, Bhopal, M.P.
Abstract: The human digestive system composed of gastrointestinal tract with the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). In this digestion of food takes place in different stages starting from chewing of food till its digestion. As stomach plays a major organ of gastrointestinal tract and also for digestive system. The shape of stomach is J-shape which is joined to the esophagus at its upper end …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Occupational Hazards Faced by Nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh
Abstract: This descriptive survey was carried out to investigate the level of knowledge on occupational hazards among nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The aim of the present study was to explore the reasons that may cause injuries as well as the level of nurses’ knowledge about this occupational hazard. The study population consisted of 50 nurses of different wards in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The study was carried out from …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Refractive Errors Among School Going Children in Selected Schools at Bangalore
Abstract: The focus of this study to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching program on knowledge regarding refractive errors among school going children in selected schools at Bangalore. Eyes are the reflector of the soul and the body’s casement to the outside world. The goal of learning initiate in childhood and the correctness of a child’s vision can extremely affect or alter his/her learning capacity. This type of vision error …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Anxiety Level of High School Students In Online Learning in Kendal, Central Java, Indonesia
Abstract: COVID-19 has suddenly changed everyday life, where the learning system, which is usually done face-to-face, either in the school environment or in the practice area, has turned online. This method is almost applied throughout the world, including Indonesia. The advantage of this method is that the learning process is no longer limited by time and space. The online learning process causes students to experience anxiety. The purpose of this study …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Quality of Life among Subjects Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Abstract: The increasing global epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) continues to be a serious challenge for many developing countries. The quality of life among subjects requiring dialysis is affected radically. Not only that, but it also affects greatly other dimensions of health. Peritoneal dialysis is not a cure for CKD but helps to prolong and improve the subject’s QOL. Moreover, gaining knowledge on renal diseases and their treatment would increase …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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Learning Needs of Patients with Myocardial Infarction: Patients and Nursing Staff Perception
Abstract: Globally, the major cause of morbidity and mortality is Myocardial infarction. Nurses are responsible for assessing the actual learning needs of patients and educating them about the risk factors that may create a new ischemic heart disease. Objective: Of the present study is to identify the learning needs of patients with myocardial infarction as perceived by patients and nursing staff. The sample: Selected consists of 150 patients and 19 nurses. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Cardiac Care
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is showed by artificial entity, a system is generally assumed to be a computer. AI systems are now in routine use in all disciplinary. It is also applied to any machine that exhibits traits associated with a human mind such as learning and problem solving. AI is the center to build computational models of intelligence. It is the stimulation of human intelligence by machines. It is probably …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Aerobic Exercise Prescription in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Using Six-Minute Walk Test: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that has significant pulmonary effect, leads to airflow limitation. The main cause of COPD is cigarette smoking. Other than that, there are various causes that results in COPD. In this, various respiratory parts get affected pathologically. chest X-ray, spirometry and exercise tests are used to diagnose it. Six-minute walk test (6 MWT) is one of the very reliable parameters to assess and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Effect of Self-instructional Module on Cardiac Drugs and Its Management among People with Cardiac Diseases at Palakkad District
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in many countries worldwide. The world Health Organization estimated action is taken 20 million people would die from cardiovascular disease in every year. Drug that affects the function of heart and blood vessel are among the most widely used medicine. The patient who is taking cardiac medication has to understand the side effects. The research is based on the effect …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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The Cardiac Cycle: A Review
Abstract: The cardiac cycle is a vital bodily function and one needs to understand its anatomy and physiology to assess the risks of heart failure. The heart is one of the vital organs which are due mostly to stay alive. Similar mechanical pumps are invented and built to play the role of the heart in patients, but the efficacy of these pumps is not as such as that of the heart …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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A review:The Arterial blood pressure and its regulation
Abstract: In day to day era, hypertension is becoming a very common disorder affecting a large number of people. The human body is an incredibly complex machine which maintains important physiological parameters such as temperature, blood pressure, pH, and blood sugar levels in narrow ranges. An important parameter that must be kept within the normal range for biological health is blood pressure. In response to certain situations, a series of actions …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Level of Blood Pressure, Associated Physical Manifestations and Risk Factors among Bank managers working in selected banks of district mohali, punjab with a view to develop informational booklet.
Abstract: Introduction: Hypertension is also known as silent killer since it has no initial symptoms but can be led to long term disease and complication. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic cardiac medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic pressure (asthe heart beats) over diastolic pressure (as the heart relaxes between beats). Normal blood pressure is at or below …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–87 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to assess the Effectiveness of Oral Probiotics regarding Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Low Birth Weight Babies at Selected Hospitals of Panipat
Abstract: Background and Objectives: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of oral probiotics regarding the prevention of Necrotizing enterocolitis in low birth weight babies at selected hospitals of Panipat. Materials and Methods: A quasi-experimental research design was selected for the study. The purposive t-sampling technique was chosen for the sample size of 60 (30 in control and 30 in experimental group). The tool used in the study for data collection …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 64–72 Read article
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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 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 67–70 Read article
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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 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 91–96 Read article