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349 articles for “experimental group”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of A Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Preventing Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Antenatal Mothers At GIMS Gadag
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the impact of a structured teaching program on the knowledge of iron deficiency anemia among pregnant mothers at GIMS Government Hospital in Gadag. Employing a quasi-experimental design with a one-group pre-test and post-test approach, 30 antenatal mothers were purposively sampled. The initial pre-test revealed that 60% had inadequate knowledge, and 40% had moderate knowledge regarding iron deficiency anemia. The mean knowledge score in the pre-test …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of psycho education on stress and management of coping strategies among geriatrics admitted in ICF hospital
Abstract: Objective: The objective of the study were to determine the stress and coping skills and the effectiveness of psycho education about stress management and coping skills among Geriatrics.Method: Pre experimental design, pre and post one group method was adopted in this study. The study was conducted at ICF hospital. Sample size was consists of 30 geriatrics who were admitted in ICF hospital. Non probability purposive sampling was used. Self coping …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Efficacy of Teaching Program on Knowledge of Nursing Students Regarding Simulation in Nursing in Selected Nursing Colleges
Abstract: Research approach: A quantitative research approach was implemented. Design: Pre-experimental research design with a single group pre-test and post-test was used in the current study. Objective: To assess the impact of the teaching program regarding simulation in nursing among student nurses. Method of sampling and sampling technique: Non-probability sampling method with the purposive technique of sampling was utilized to select 40 subjects. Collection of Data: Socio-demographic profiles and structured knowledge …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of self-instructional module on Knowledge on Danger Signs of new-born among Primipara Mothers in Selected Hospitals at Chennai
Abstract: Danger signs of new born increases the neonatal mortality. The main signs are hypothermia, umbilical design cord sepsis, jaundice, lethargy, lack of breast feeding, respiratory distress. One group pre-test post-test pre-experimental design was adopted. The study was conducted in Mirsahibpet emergency and obstetric centre in Chennai. The data collection was done by self-structured questionnaire.30 samples collected by convenience sampling technique and education given by self-instructional module. In the pre-test 22 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 55–56 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured-Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Oral Hygiene Among School-Going Children Aged Between 10–13 Years Old at Selected School,Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background: Dental health is crucial to school health because untreated dental decay can hinder kids’ development and learning, exacerbate behavioral issues, and lower their self-esteem. Oral hygiene refers to the maintenance of cleanliness of the teeth and mouth to prevent dental problems such as dental caries, gingivitis, and bad breath. Effective oral hygiene focuses on controlling and preventing the buildup of dental plaque. This study was conducted to assess the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Cold Application Versus Aloe Vera Gel to Reduce Pain, Periorbital Edema, and Ecchymosis Post Craniotomy
Abstract: Background: Craniotomy is a fundamental approach for managing traumatic brain injuries globally. Patients recovering from craniotomy often experience moderate to severe pain, along with periorbital swelling and bruising. Cold therapy and Aloe Vera Gel are non-pharmacological methods that may help alleviate pain and reduce edema after the procedure. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of cold therapy versus Aloe Vera Gel in decreasing pain, periorbital swelling, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Prophylactic Dressings in Reducing Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Patients face a risk of pressure injuries when mobility is restricted and they experience reduced circulation or delicate skin. Factors such as alterations in cognitive function, bowel and bladder functionality, and inadequate intake of nutrients and fluids can contribute to the formation of pressure injuries. In 2016, there were 836.9 hospitalizations related to pressure injuries per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and older worldwide. The objectives of this study are …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Information Booklet Regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Children, at Vantamuri Primary Health Centre, Vantamuri, Belagavi, Karnataka
Abstract: A study was conducted on a sample of 30 selected under five mother at Vantamuri primary health Centre, Vantamuri, Belagavi Objectives of the study were; To assess the knowledge of mothers of under five children, regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases by pretest. To develop an Information Booklet on Vaccine Preventable Diseases for Mothers of under five children. To implement Information Booklet for mothers of under five children regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Care of the Patient on Ventilator in terms of Knowledge and Practice among Staff Nurses Working in ICUs of the Selected Government Medical College attached Hospitals of Gujarat State
Abstract: This study was aimed to assess the knowledge and practice of staff nurses before and after administration of a planned teaching program on care of the patient on ventilator in intensive care units (ICUs) of the selected government medical college attached hospital of Gujarat state. A quasi-experimental study approach was used with one group pre-test–post-test design conducted in ICUs of the selected government medical college attached hospitals of Gujarat state. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–20 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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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
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A Pilot Study to Compare the Effect of Foot Reflexology Versus Hot Foot Bath on Premenstrual Syndrome Among Adolescent Girls at Selected Educational Institutions in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala
Abstract: Adolescence is viewed as a transitional period between childhood and adulthood, whose cultural purpose is the preparation of children for adult roles. If adolescents seem to be sheltered from their aristocrats, unconcerned in school or social actions, or doing sick at school, work, or sports they require to be assessed. Objective: (1) Determine the prevalence of premenstrual syndrome among adolescent girls. (2) Compare the effect of foot reflexology vs. hot …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 109–118 Read article
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The Effectiveness of balloon blowing exercise in 90/90 hemibridge position among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Abstract: A quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design was conducted to assess the impact of balloon blowing exercises on the respiratory status of 30 patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Purposive sampling was utilized for participant selection. Various assessment tools including observation technique, Modified Borg’s Dyspnea scale, and Incentive spirometry were employed to measure respiratory rate, dyspnea level, and lung capacity respectively. The balloon blowing exercise, conducted using the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Efficacy of Structured Educational Intervention on Understanding Nomophobia and its Prevention among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: Mobile phones offer convenience and comfort to individuals, yet they also pose a risk in terms of psychological dependence. The term “nomophobia” is a blend of “no mobile phone” and refers to addiction to mobile phones. Objectives: (1). To evaluate the initial understanding of nomophobia and its preventive measures among nursing students through pre-test assessment. (2). To determine the impact of a structured educational intervention on enhancing nursing students’ …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Digitalis Therapy Among the Nurses Working in Coronary Care Unit of Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Abstract: A pre-experimental, evaluative research approach was used with one group pre-test post-test design was undertaken in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Belagavi. The aim of the study to assess the knowledge on digitals therapy among coronary care nurses before and after introduction of self-instructional module and to find association between the pre-test posttest knowledge scores with selected demographic variables. The sample composed of 70 nurses working …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Normal Saline Compress on Thrombophlebitis among Patients in Selected Hospital, Krishnagiri District
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of normal saline compress on thrombophlebitis among patients in selected hospital at Krishnagiri District. The aim of the study is: (1). To asses and compare the pre- and post-test levels of thrombophlebitis among patients in study group and control group. (2). To determine the effectiveness of normal saline compress on thrombophlebitis among patients in the study group. (3). To associate the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 90–100 Read article
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An Investigation into the Impact of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Anxiety Levels Among Nursing Students at a Selected Nursing College in Haryana, India
Abstract: Background: Nursing students often encounter significant anxiety throughout their educational journey. Key factors include heavy academic workloads, unclear assignments, and demanding shift schedules, personal and professional anxiety. Beyond these academic pressures, relationships with faculty, clinical experiences, and time constraints can also contribute to their anxiety levels. This anxiety can adversely impact student's performance if not managed effectively. Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) is a well-regarded technique for alleviating anxiety, as it …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Assess Prevalence of Tobacco Use Among Adolescents and Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use and Its Prevention Among Adolescents in Selected Community of New Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Tobacco use among adolescents has become a global challenge and it is reaching pandemic levels. The objectives of the study were: (a) to assess the prevalence of tobacco use among adolescents in a selected community of New Delhi; (b) To provide an organised education programme on the negative effects of tobacco smoking and how to prevent it for teenagers in a chosen New Delhi community; (c) to determine whether …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Tai Chi Therapy's Effectiveness on Depression and Quality of Life in Elderly Residents of Old Age Homes in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Growing older is the process of ageing. If we can make sure that we are lengthening life in the middle and not simply at the end, older people will live longer and in better health. The “longevity dividend” might be substantial for the societies that adapt to this shifting demography and invest in healthy ageing (WHO). Due to the socio-demographic changes, older adults at times are forced to transit from …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dental Fluorosis
Abstract: Introduction: Dental fluorosis remains one of the most common disorders affecting the teeth, starting right from the early age. Hence it is important to prevent dental fluorosis from the school age level. To a certain duration (as per WHO; 0.6 ppm), fluoride ingestion is useful for teeth and bone development, but excessive ingestion causes a disease called fluorosis. The greatest matter in dental fluorosis is aesthetic modification in the permanent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–36 Read article