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A study to asses the effectivenesss of multifactorial interventon to improve the knowledge & practice regarding care of patients with stroke among caregivers in selected ward areas of pgims, rohtak
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess whether involving patient caregivers in the care of stroke patients would influence their caregiving practices compared to caregivers who were not actively involved in the care process. The study was based on the nursing process model, which draws from Ludwin Von Bertalanffy's General System Theory of Nursing. A quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest design was employed to evaluate the impact of caregiver participation in the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–49 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge of Care Givers of Stroke Patients Regarding the Stroke Rehabilitation at Selected Hospital in Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: The human nervous system is one of the smallest and yet the most complex of the 11 body systems. It consists of both central nervous system including brain and spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.1 The brain receives about 25% of the body’s oxygen, but it cannot store it. Therefore blood needs to be supplied continuously. Reduction of or disruption in blood flow to the brain can result in a …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Effectiveness of deep breathing exercise to reduce stress among intradialytic patients admitted in tertiary care hospital, Belagavi; Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Chronic renal failure is one of the never-ending medical condition and a progressive loss in kidney function over a period of months of years. Hemodialysis is one of the medical management usually do for CRF patients. Stress is one of the common psychological symptoms experienced by the patients during dialysis. This study focuses on aim to evaluate the effectiveness of deep breathing exercise on reducing stress among intradialytic patients. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of Foot Massage Upon the Level of Blood Pressure Among Elderly Hypertensive Clients
Abstract: Hypertension is one common ailment in adults WHO estimates the high blood pressure leads to over 7 million death each year, about 13% of the total death worldwide. Massage therapy will likely increase the circulation with in the blood vessels, relaxing strokes will concurrently dilate those vessels. Need for the study: Hypertension is one common ailment in adults. If people lower their blood pressure they are less likely to die …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Efficacy of Nursing Interventions on Pain level and Post-operative Quality of Recovery of Patients undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: Introduction: Patients undergoing abdominal surgery are at risk of developing complications such as infection, deep vein thrombosis and respiratory system conditions i.e., atelectasis because patients tend to take shallow breaths due to surgical incision in abdomen. Nurses play a significant role in preventing these complications by providing postoperative care.Aim: The aim of the study was to assess efficacy of nursing interventions in reducing pain level and improving quality of recovery …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Effectiveness of Comprehensive Intervention on Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Upon the Knowledge and Practice Among Nurses
Abstract: Background: Sepsis is the body's overpowering and potentially fatal response to infection, which can result in tissue damage, organ failure, and death. To put it another way, it is the body's overactive and toxic response to infection. The immune system typically works to fight pathogens to prevent infection (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites). As an infection arises, the immune system will attempt to combat it with the aid of medication …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain during IM Injection
Abstract: ABSTRACT Materials and Methods: Quantitative approach was used by the investigator to evaluate the objectives of the study. True Experimental research design with two group Pre-test and Post-test only design was selected to achieve the objectives and to fulfill the need for the study. The study was conducted in the general ward of MGMC&RI. The sample selected for the study were 80 patients, 40 in each group (control & experimental). …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Effectiveness of Musical Play Material on Reducing Intensity of Pain among Children during Vaccination
Abstract: Pain is the most common of all medical symptoms. Pain is a multidimensional, subjective phenomenon and hence, it is difficult to define. Everyone experiences pain, and each can define it different ways as their own personal experience. Pain is often defined as a subjective experience having three components i.e. cognitive (in-self report), behavioral and physiological. The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of musical play material on reducing …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Effect of Sitz Bath on Intensity of Pain at Episiotomy Site Among Postnatal Mothers Admitted in Obstetrics Units of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh in The Year 2010-11
Abstract: Objective: To determine the effect of sitz bath on intensity of pain at episiotomy site among postnatal mothers. Methods: 100 patients with episiotomy were enrolled in the study with purposive sampling. Then divided into two groups: control and experimental group. Sitz bath was given to experimental group after 12 hours of postnatal period for twice in a day for 1-4 days. Control group received routine care of the ward. Assessment …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Effect of Nesting on Discomfort Level among Low-Birth-Weight Babies at a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Abstract: Nesting technique may be a nursing skill used ordinarily within the developmental care of low-birth-weight (LBW) infant. Nesting is prepared to maintain the physiological, behavioural and postural stability of preterm infant in which the infant’s hands together near face and feet together by using rolled-up sheets to form oval-shaped nest. Nesting maintains premature infants in a very snug position; modify spontaneous motor activity for skeletal. An experimental study was conducted; …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Understanding Leptospirosis Prevention Among Farm Workers in Rural Mysuru
Abstract: A pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of leptospirosis and its preventive measures among agricultural workers in selected rural areas of Mysuru. The study utilized a pre-test and a post-test design to assess the effectiveness of the teaching program. The structured teaching program was developed specifically to enhance knowledge about leptospirosis and its prevention among agricultural workers in these rural …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of Early Ambulation on Post-operative Pain and Healing in Mothers After Cesarean Section at a Selected Hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Encouraging early mobilization has proven to be a beneficial approach for the post-operative care of mothers who undergo cesarean sections, contributing to improved maternal recovery. The current study aims to determine the effectiveness of early ambulation on post-caesarean pain and recovery among post-cesarean mothers. Materials and methods: A quantitative research methodology employing a true experimental design was carried out at a multispecialty tertiary care hospital located in Bangalore. A …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Performance and Combustion Analysis of Diesel Engine Fueled with Jatropha Biodiesel—Diesel Blends Using Taguchi’s Approach
Abstract: The aim of this work is to analyze performance and combustion of the various blends of diesel fuels and jatropha biodiesel. Experiments have been carried out using a single-cylinder, four-stroke, variable compression ratio CI engine fueled with jatropha biodiesel and its blends with diesel fuel. The test has been conducted using the fuel blends of 0%, 50% and 100% by volume biodiesel with diesel fuel. The percent biodiesel (0%, 50% …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Sitting With Feet Flat on the Floor Vs Sitting With Cross Leg Position on Blood Pressure Reading Among Hypertensive and Normotensive Subjects in Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are accepted as one of the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in developed and developing countries of the world. Risk of cardiovascular diseases depends upon blood pressure and co-existent factors. Hypertension is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. At any given time 15–20% of population is at risk with hypertension. Hypertension sometimes called a “silent killer” because people who have it are often symptom free. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Norovirus Among People Residing in Thiruvanmiyur and Palavakkam at Chennai
Abstract: The present research was to evaluate the impact of a video-assisted training programme on residents of Thiruvanmiyur and Palavakkam in Chennai's awareness of the norovirus. Background of the study: Norovirus is a highly contagious etiological agent of acute gastroenteritis with a worldwide distribution. Norovirus produces vomiting and diarrhoea in all age groups. Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching on Norovirus among the experimental group and find out the …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Soybean Consumption on Menopausal Symptoms in Women (45–56 yrs) in Selected Areas of Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, Akola District
Abstract: Statement of the Problem: “A research investigation aimed at evaluating the impact of Soybean consumption among women aged 45–56 on menopausal symptoms in a chosen residential area, Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, in the Akola district.” Objectives of the Study: 1. To assess the menopausal symptoms among women between 45–56 yrs in selected community area, ranpise nagar sawantwadi, akola dist. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of soya bean consumption amoung women between …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Effectiveness of Muscle-strengthening Exercise on Muscle function among Patients who Undergone TKR Surgery at Erode Trust Hospital, Erode
Abstract: Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery has become the most successful surgery for patients with severe debilitating arthritis. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of muscle-strengthening exercise on muscle function among patients undergone TKR surgery. Design: Quasi-experimental design, where pre and post-test with control group design. Setting: Erode Trust Hospital, Erode. Participants: 30 patients who undergone TKR surgery fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Selection criteria: Mild to poor muscle contraction with …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Effectiveness of Hand Massage on Preoperative Anxiety in Patients Posted for Cataract Surgery, at a Selected Hospital of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Introduction: Eyes help us to appreciate the beauty of this world, experience the joy of learning new things & 80% of whatever we perceive comes from our vision. A cataract refers to the clouding or opacity of the typically transparent lens in the eyes. This condition can occur in one or both eyes and is a primary cause of global blindness. Material and Methods: The research approach was quantitative and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Effect of Nursing Interventional Package on Urinary Incontinence Among Elderly Women Residing at Kottayam District, Kerala, India
Abstract: Urinary incontinence is a common and distressing problem of elder women. With a view to assess the effect of nursing interventional package on urinary incontinence a community-based randomized controlled trial was done among 60 elder women (30 in the experimental group and 30 in the controlled group) residing at Kottayam district, Kerala. The data were collected using background information questionnaire and revised urinary incontinence scale. After identifying the elderly women …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–14 Read article