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Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Child Rights Among School Children
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching on knowledge regarding child rights among school children in selected school in Ernakulam District, Kerala the objectives of the study were to evaluate the effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding child rights among school children and to find the association with knowledge score and selected demographic variables. The tools used to collect the data were …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults
Abstract: ABSTRACT: A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults in selected rural area at district Hisar (Haryana) was conducted with the objectives to assess the pre-test knowledge score and practices score regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults and to evaluate the structured teaching programme regarding life …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Correlating the Fatigue Life of Asphalt Concrete with Permanent Deformation
Abstract: Modelling the deformation-fatigue life of asphalt concrete can furnish an easy access for prediction of the pavement behavior under various service circumstances. An attempt has been made in this investigation to correlate the fatigue life of asphalt concrete with the permanent deformation after considering the test variables such as binder content, testing temperature, practicing moisture damage, and practicing ageing. It can be observed that at high microstrain level of 750, …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Tracheostomy Care Among Nursing Officers Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS, Soura Srinagar
Abstract: Introduction: Tracheostomy is a procedure in which an artificial opening is made in trachea by separating the muscles beneath the skin after given incision on it. It can be done on routine or emergency basis. It is one of the frequently done procedures in modern surgery. It is usually done in clients suffering from respiratory obstruction or need long time ventilation by mechanical means. It is done in about 24% …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the Knowledge regarding prevention of Home Accidents Among Mothers of Under five Children in Selected Areas of Guru gram, Haryana
Abstract: Accidents are the dominant origin of death and disability for children over the age of one in many automated countries. More than 2 million children under the age of 15 experience accidents in and around the home every year, for which they are taken to accident and emergency units. Those most at risk from home accident are the 0-5years age group. The objectives were 1.To assess the knowledge regarding prevention …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effect of Oral Motor Stimulation on Drooling Among Children with Cerebral Palsy at Selected Centres in Coimbatore
Abstract: An interventional study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of oral motor stimulation on drooling among children with cerebral palsy at Amrit centre for special needs and Women Volunteer Service (WVS) special school, Coimbatore. Pre-experimental one group pre-test–post-test design was used to conduct the study. Purposive samples of 25 children with cerebral palsy who have drooling were included in this study. Pre-assessment was done by using drooling quotient scale for …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage
Abstract: Postpartum haemorrhage is the most common cause of perinatal maternal death and is a major cause of maternal morbidity worldwide. Globally, about 500,000 women die annually from complications during pregnancy or childbirth. A well organised self-instructional module is an effective strategy to improve the knowledge of nurse midwives regarding postpartum haemorrhage. An evaluative approach with one group pre-test post-test design was used for the study. Non-probability purposive sampling technique was …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Thrombophelebitis and Palm Fisting Exercise-peripheral Intravenous Cannula
Abstract: A quantitative quasi-experimental design was conducted among 60 IV Cannula patients. The demographic data by self-structured questionnaire, were collected from the samples, followed by that the pre-test was conducted by using phlebitis assessment scale. After a period of intervention with palm fisting exercise, post-test was done by using same phlebitis assessment scale. The results the study revealed that there is a significant change in the post-test level of phlebitis at …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to find out an impact of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding reproductive health among rural adolescent girls
Abstract: Background-Good reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system. Human beings are beings, it means human beings are capable to reproduce and able to maintain reproductive health.Objective-Total seven objectives were been formed and discussed in detail below.Material and Methods-A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding reproductive health among 30 adolescent girls …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 69–75 Read article
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Correlational Study to Find Out the Relationship Between Information and Lifestyle Among Pre-hypertensive Employees
Abstract: Prehypertension is to increase the awareness about the lifetime risk of hypertension and to increase awareness about the reduced risk of complications. Identify individuals in whom early intervention by lifestyle modifications could lower blood pressure. Prehypertension is often associated with multiple additional cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity and diabetes mellitus. Diseases which are in the true sense multifactorial are caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors but …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at a Selected Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) experience substantial physical limitations, leading to notable physiological distress and a decline in their overall well-being. The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease characterizes COPD as persistent airflow restriction that is generally not entirely reversible. It typically progresses and is linked to an abnormal inflammatory reaction in the lungs triggered by harmful particles or gases. Materials and method: The research employed …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Enhancement Programme for Staff Nurses on Selected Quality Indicators in Critical Care Units of Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: As profession become more interdependent, quality assurance programme will help to improve the quality of nursing care. Since there is no much research conducted in this area the investigator wishes to conduct a study on the effectiveness of enhancement programme for staff nurses on selected quality indicators in critical care units. Objectives: (1) To compare the adverse events before and after the enhancement programme. (2) To compare the family …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Determinants of Acute Malnutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months Attending Public Health Facilities in Illu Aba Bor Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Case Control Study
Abstract: Background: Globally, 55 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition and every year 3.1 million children die of malnutrition. In Ethiopia malnutrition among under five years children is one of the challenge in achieving sustainable development goals in reducing child mortality. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the factors associated with acute malnutrition among children 6–59 months of age attending public health facilities in Illu Aba Bor …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 67–78 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Infertility and its Management among the Infertile Couple at Selected Infertility Clinic of Ahmedabad District Gujarat State
Abstract: This study was aimed to assess the knowledge of infertile couple before and after administration of planned teaching programme on infertility and its management in selected infertility clinic of Ahmadabad district of Gujarat state. A quasi-experimental study approach was used with one group pre-test post-test research design and conducted. Sample was selected by using non-probability convenient sampling technique. In view of the nature of the problem and accomplishment of the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 62–67 Read article
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An Evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on wound care knowledge among selected students at Hillside College of Nursing in Bangalore.
Abstract: Background: A wound dressing can be developed to prevent the growth of microorganisms in and around the wound. These dressings are used when there are concerns about infection, as they help reduce the chances of infectious agents colonizing the wound site. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding wound care among selected students in Hillside college of Nursing. Methodology: An evaluative research approach was chosen …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation with Beet Root Juice in Reduction of Blood Pressure Among Patients Diagnosed with Hypertension in Selected Community Area, Punjab
Abstract: Beetroot juice is a natural source of dietary nitrates, which may contribute to blood pressure reduction and improved cardiovascular function by enhancing nitric oxide production. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of beetroot juice in lowering blood pressure among hypertensive patients. A quasi-experimental research design was adopted, specifically a one-group pre-test and post-test control group format. A total of 60 participants diagnosed with hypertension were selected using non-probability convenience …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psycho-Education Program for Attitude of Family Caregivers of Patient’s with Bipolar Affective Disorder, Sudan, 2017–2019
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education program on family caregivers’ attitude of patients with BAD at El-Tigani El-Mahi Psychiatric Teaching Hospital, Sudan. It exhibited excellent benefits when administered to those with bipolar affective disorders, reducing both re-hospitalization rates and number of days a person spends in the hospital. Aim: The main aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education for attitude of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–83 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of video teaching programme on kegel exercises among postnatal mothers in selected hospital at Jammu.”
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to determine the impact of VTP (video teaching programme) on kegel exercises among postnatal mothers in a Jammu hospital. To accomplish the study's aims, the research design was quasi-experimental. Forty postnatal mothers were chosen to test the impact of VTP on kegel exercises at different hospitals in Jammu.The sampling technique for study was Convenience sampling technique to select the samples. Informed consent was obtained …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Utilization of Antenatal Health Services Among Antenatal Mothers at Selected PHCS, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Maternal health is a crucial aspect of public welfare, as antenatal mothers require targeted care to prevent pregnancy-related complications. Despite the availability of services in India, lack of awareness and poor utilization remain significant challenges. Objectives: The study aimed to assess the utilization of antenatal health services among expectant mothers and to examine associations with selected socio-demographic variables. Methodology: An evaluative approach was used. Sixty antenatal mothers from selected …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effects of Swallowing and Oral Care Intervention on Reducing Postextubation Dysphagia among Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Background: Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) is a life-sustaining technique required for critically ill patients to support mechanical ventilation. However, postextubation dyphagia is a common complication of ETI. Postextubation dysphagia negatively affects patients’ outcomes, leading to delayed recommencement of oral intake, poor quality of life, aspiration pneumonia, longer ICU and hospital stays, and increased 90-day mortality. Moreover, the high economic burdens on public health care systems. Early identification of patients at risk …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–51 Read article