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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Swine Flu and its Management Among Staff Nurses
Abstract: Objective: To assess the knowledge regarding swine flu and its management among staff nurses. To evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding swine flu and its management among staff nurses. To find the association between post -test knowledge scores with selected demographic variables. Conceptual frame work: The conceptual model for the study was based on the general system theory by Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1969). In this theory, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Interventional Package on Selected Physiological and Psychological Parameters Among Clients Undergoing Haemodialysis in a Selected Hospital, Panipat
Abstract: Background of the study: Kidney is an important organ of our body. The primary function of kidney is to regulate the volume and composition of extracellular fluid (ECF) and excrete waste products from our body. It helps in maintaining the body in a healthy state. Haemodialysis is a treatment to filter wastes and water from body’s blood. Haemodialysis helps to control blood pressure and balance electrolytes, such as potassium, sodium …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Patient Safety Among Second-Year B.Sc. Nursing
Abstract: Patient safety is an important and essential component of quality of care. It’s important to know about patient safety including system impact on the safety and quality of health care in future roles and to manage various strategies to resolve and prevent errors and complication, as well as evaluate results to improve long-term performance whether in hospital or any setting. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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Effectiveness of Communication Board on Level of Satisfaction in Communication among Mechanically Ventilated Conscious Patients
Abstract: Communication is a significant concern for such patients who are not able to speak due to intubation. It has been identified that numerous hurdles noted in communication of nurses between caregivers and patients receiving mechanical ventilation, pre-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design was used to assess the effect of communication board on level of satisfaction in communication among 40 mechanically ventilated conscious patients admitted in ICUs selected by convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Home Care of Epilepsy Among Family Members of Client With Epilepsy
Abstract: Epilepsy is one of the oldest diseases known to human beings. Epilepsy is the general systemic conditions that affect people of all ages, in which seizures most commonly occur in children due to hypoxia or high fever. A family history of epilepsy seems to increase the risk of developing the condition. Males have a higher risk than females for developing epilepsy. Overall it is the most common serious brain disorder …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Sinking Academic Stress Among Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to access the stress level experienced by fresher students and factors most associated with the stress. The research design used in this study was quasi-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design. The convenient sampling technique was used to select 40 samples for the study. The tools used for the study were academic stress scale checklist and structured questionnaire to assess the level of stress and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–79 Read article
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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: Stress may be defined as a real or interpreted threat to the physiological or psychological response. It results because of the compulsion of a person to adjust or adapt to an environment. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on stress among nurses working in selected hospitals in the Kanyakumari District. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use among High School Children in a Selected Higher Secondary School, Nagercovil
Abstract: Tobacco smoking contains chemicals that are harmful to the smokers and non-smokers. Of the more than 7000 chemicals in tobacco smoke, at least 250 are known to be harmful. Among the 250 known harmful chemicals in tobacco smoking, at least 69 can cause cancer. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding ill effects of tobacco use among high school children. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Measures among Primary School Teachers
Abstract: ABSTRACTIntroduction: Teachers play very important role in early diagnosis of minor injuries, giving reference to medical personal and also promotion of first aid measures among children in their schools. School children will spend their more time with respective school teachers. First aid is the immediate and temporary care given to an injured or sick person until the services of a physician can be obtained. Proper immediate care is sometimes necessary …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding DOTS among Nursing Students
Abstract: Introduction: In India, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem. DOTS was the Directly Observed Treatment Short course strategy. All countries with a TB problem were to supply standardized short-course drug treatment to, at least, all lower respiratory tract smear-positive TB patients in DOTS strategy; the health worker or any community volunteer watches the patient swallow all his/her drugs. This improves the cure rate of TB. The healthcare provider …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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Effectiveness of Culturally Sensitive Nursing Intervention program on Nurses' cultural competency: A quasi-experimental study in United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Introduction: Cultural competency is an essential nursing skill in the 21st century as a result of the diversified global population. Specifically, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), expatriates make up 88.52% of the country’s population, suggesting a highly diversified population. The positive effect of educational program on nurses' cultural competency is well documented. However, this has not been fully explored in the UAE. This study examined the effectiveness of culturally …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of nursing intervention on the Knowledge regarding Pubertal changes among secondary school girls in GGHS Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction-The future health status of an individual is determined by the safe and secure transition from childhood to adulthood. This transition is always association with some change in physical, mental, sexual, psychological and social changes that one should be knowledgeable of; particularly the person undergoing change. This period of utmost importance in one's life and it is the base on which the rest of life will depend. The attitude towards …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–60 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching on Early Detection of Visual Disturbances in Children Among Primary School Teachers in a Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of video teaching on early detection of visual disturbances in children among primary school teachers. Methods: Pre-experimental design – one group pre-test and post-test design. Results: Majority 61.5 (24) of primary School teacher had inadequate knowledge, 35.9 % (14) had moderately adequate knowledge and 2.6% (1) had adequate knowledge in pre-test. When comparing with the post-test knowledge after a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 19–21 Read article
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Screening and Education Program on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among College Girls
Abstract: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common health problem which growths among teenage girls and young women during their generative years. Evidence exists that imparting knowledge to the adolescents and young girls helps to reduce the risk for the later age. A study was done among college girls in PCOS with quasi-experimental design (One group pre-test post-test design). 150 college girls studying at The Salvation Army Catherine Booth College of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Post Mastectomy Exercises on Reduction of Shoulder Pain among Mastectomy Patients in International Cancer Centre, Neyyoor at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The breast is the emotional symbol of a woman’s pride in her sexuality and motherliness. For many women, mastectomy is a common form of breast cancer treatment, and it constitutes threats to female beauty, sexuality and femininity. Restoration of physical appearance is very important for the women who has undergone mastectomy. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test and post-test level of shoulder pain, to find out …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Amla Juice with Elemental Iron Among Adolescent Girls on Iron Deficiency Anemia in Government School, Puthur, Madurai
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; to evaluate the effectiveness of amla juice with elemental iron among adolescent girls on iron deficiency anemia; and to find out the association between the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There is a significant difference between pre- and post-test levels of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; there is …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 3–13 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Life Style Changes in Prevention of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome Among Adolescent Girls in a Selected School at Dehlon, Ludhiana
Abstract: A pre-experimental, one-group pre-test–post-test design was used for the study. Using the purposive random sampling technique, 50 adolescent girls were selected, and the data were collected by administering the structured knowledge questionnaire on premenstrual syndrome during adolescence period. After collecting data, the planned teaching program (PTP) was administered to the subjects on the same day and on the eighth day; a post-test was conducted using the same structured knowledge questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge of GNM Interns Regarding Care of Neonate with Hyperbilirubinemia in School of Nursing Berhampur, Ganjam
Abstract: A pre-experimental approach, one group pre-test and post-test design was undertaken among GNM intern students, school of nursing, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha, with the objectives to assess the effectiveness of information booklet regarding care of neonate with hyperbilirubinemia among GNM intern students who were selected by using simple random sampling technique. Data were collected by using structured questionnaire schedule from 23.04.2015 to 03-05 2015. The theoretical framework selected for the study …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 48–68 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dysmenorrhea and Its Management among B.Sc. Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding dysmenorrhea and its management among B.Sc. Nursing students, with a view to improve the knowledge regarding management of dysmenorrhea. A total of 60 1 st and 2 nd year B.Sc. Nursing students were selected by using convenient sampling technique. Pre-experimental design, one group pre and post-test only design was adopted for this study, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Clients Scheduled to Undergo Coronary Angiography at Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Anxiety is the subjective emotional response to the stressor. It alerts of impending danger and enables a person to take measure to deal with the threat. It often occurs in relation to situations perceived as uncontrollable or unavoidable. “Anxiety is associated with significant morbidity and is often resistant to treatment. Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only about one-third of those suffering from these receive treatment. People with an anxiety …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–44 Read article