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A descriptive Study to assess the knowledge and practice regarding self-administration of insulin injection among diabetic patients at PGIMS Rohtak.
Abstract: Diabetes may be а disease that hаррens when your blооd sugar, аlsо саlled blооd gluсоse, is just tоо high. blооd sugаr is your main source of energy and соmes from the fооd you eat. Insulin, а hormone made by the раnсreаs, helps gluсоse from fооd get intо yоur сells tо be used for energy. Рrорer insulin administration plays асruсiаl rоlein future орtimаl blооd gluсоse соntrоl. Аdequаte knowledge and attitude аbоut …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MIGRAINE AMONG PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE
Abstract: ABSTRACT Migraine is one of the commonest causes of headache which involves recurrent attacks of moderate to severe pain and often strikes one side of the head. A number of intrinsic or extrinsic factors can trigger migraine attack like stress, weather changes, fatigue, food and beverages, sleeplessness, hunger, and menstruation. The knowledge about migraine and its triggers is important for proper management of the patients. The objectives of the study …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Relaxation Therapy to Reduce Anxiety Level among Epilepsy Patients in Selected Hospital, Erode
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to evaluating the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding relaxation therapy to reduce anxiety level among epilepsy patient in Senthil Neuro Specialty Hospital, Erode. The Aim of the study is to assess the anxiety level of epilepsy patients before the administration of structured teaching program. To assess the knowledge of epilepsy patients on relaxation therapy before administration of structured teaching program. To teach …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 114–121 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Stress and its Management among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Job stress can be defined as negative emotive and physical responses and occurs when the job requirements do not match with abilities, resources or needs of employees. In other words, it can be defined as an interaction between job environment and characteristics of employee, the extra job requirements and following pressures which make the person disable in doing his job. Also, job stress can cause lack of health and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 91–113 Read article
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To Assess the Suicide Prevention Knowledge Among Caregivers of Mentally Ill Patients in a Selected Kottayam Hospital
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the awareness of suicide prevention among caregivers of mentally ill patients in a specific hospital located in Kottayam. The study had two main objectives: first, to gauge the level of knowledge among caregivers regarding suicide prevention for mentally ill patients, and second, to examine the relationship between this knowledge and certain demographic factors. The research involved 30 caregivers of mentally ill patients who attended both …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Regarding Their Dietary Management at Selected Hospitals of NCR and Delhi
Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of patients undergoing hemodialysis regarding their dietary management. Method: The descriptive survey approach adopted for the study. The research design used was cross sectional design. The data was collected using purposive sampling technique from 50 adult patients undergoing hemodialysis of Salokaya Hemodialysis Centre, New Delhi and Paras Hospital, Gurugram. The tool developed for the data collection was a structured …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding prevention of constipation in orthopedic clients at selected hospital of Bagalkot city
Abstract: Background: During my posting in the orthopedic ward, I have been observing orthopedic patients facing the problem of constipation. It is undoubtedly the cause of much chronic discomfort and misery nurses are in the key position to make awareness to the orthopedic clients about the causes of constipation, how to prevent it and how to manage it during their admission to the hospital. Materials and Methods: Pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 81–88 Read article
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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Childhood Obesity among Primary Schoolchildren in Selected Primary Schools of Belagavi, with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: A study was conducted on selected 50 primary schoolchildren of Belagavi, with the following Objectives: to assess the knowledge regarding childhood obesity among primary schoolchildren; to find out the association between level of knowledge and their socio-demographic variables; and to develop an information booklet regarding prevention of childhood obesity. Materials and methods: A structured interview schedule and descriptive design with evaluative research approach were employed. Results: Pre-test scores of 50 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Development of a Questionnaire and Guideline to Find Out the Knowledge of Adolescent Girls Regarding Reproductive Health
Abstract: Introduction: The adolescent population is the future of every country. Therefore, adolescent girls should be aware about the changes during puberty, menstruation and other reproductive health knowledge that help them in maintaining and promoting their health and can prevent many problems raised out of insufficient knowledge. To check the effectiveness of reproductive health education program for adolescent school going girls, it is necessary to develop the tool. The questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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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 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 62–66 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
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A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Water Borne Diseases and its Prevention Among Mothers of Under Five Children in Selected Rural Community Area Bangalore
Abstract: The study was to assess the level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among mothers (18–34 years) of under five children in Rupena, Agrahara in Bommanahalli area Bangalore”. The objective was to study level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention. The research methodology adopted for this study was descriptive in nature. Sixty mothers were selected for this by using convenient sampling method. Data was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge and Practices Regarding Latching Process among the Nursing Intern Studying in College of Nursing, Loni (BK)
Abstract: Background: Breast is best for baby. Under any circumstances, breast milk is the ideal food for the infant. No other food is required for the baby until 4–5 months after birth under normal conditions. Indian mothers secrete 450–600 ml milk daily with 1.1 g protein per 100 ml. The energy value of human milk is 70 Kcal per 100 ml. As mother s milk is the complete food of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Pica Habits in Children Among Mothers of Preschool Children in Rural Area of Shanker Community Health Centre, Nakodar, Punjab
Abstract: Children’s health problems are obvious to others, so they are difficult to treat and have long-term effects on physical and psychological health. It is the most common behavioural disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems in children. A pre-experimental study was conducted to assess the knowledge of mother of preschool children regarding pica habit in rural area of Usma, Tarn Taran. The aim of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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Effectiveness of Module-based Teaching Regarding Facility-based Newborn Care in Terms of Knowledge and Skills among Nursing Students of Ved Nursing College, Baroli, Panipat Haryana
Abstract: Aim: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of module-based teaching regarding facility-basednewborn care in terms of knowledge and skills among nursing students. Materials and Methods: Themethodology of the present study was a pre-experimental research design. Sample size of the study was60 B.Sc. Nursing students selected with convenient sampling technique. Self-structured knowledgequestionnaire on facility-based newborn was used for data collection. Data collection method was self-structured knowledge questionnaire method and checklist. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Knowledge about Child Abuse among Mothers Attending the OPDS of a Selected Hospital at Kunnumkulam, Thrissur District
Abstract: Introduction: Children are future of any nation. All children need care and protection for their growth and development. Their rights also to be protected. In the present scenario, there are many incidents taking place against the children which includes maltreatment, abuses, child labor etc. Aim of this study is to assess the knowledge level of mothers regarding child abuse. Descriptive study conducted at Malankara Medical Mission Hospital, Kunnumkulamand samples were …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Care of Hemophilic Children Among the Teachers of Selected Primary Schools of Damoh District, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Hemophilia occurs in 1 of every 10,000 births. Approximately 12,45,300 people have hemophilia in India. Objectives: (1) to assess the knowledge of teachers regarding the care of hemophilic children. (2) to associate the knowledge scores of teachers regarding the care of hemophilic children with selected demographic variables. Methodology: Non-experimental descriptive research design with evaluative approach was used, 30 samples were selected with a non-probability convenient sampling method, and data was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Care of Low Birth Weight Babies Among Final Year GNM Students of a Selected Nursing College in Belgaum, Karnataka
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted among 30 final year GNM students who met the inclusion criteria. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of final year GNM students regarding care of low birth weight babies by using structured knowledge questionnaire and to find the association between knowledge score and selected demographic variables. Convenient sampling technique was used for selecting the sample and a descriptive design was adopted. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 Read article