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373 articles for “Pre-test and post-test”
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among Students of Selected Nursing College of the District Malerkotla, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure used when an individual’s breathing or heartbeat stops. It involves a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths aimed at sustaining blood flow to the brain and other vital organs until professional medical help is available. Methodology: The study followed a quasi-experimental design using a one-group pretest-posttest approach. It was conducted at Ayaan College of Nursing, located in Malerkotla District, Punjab. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Health Worker Training Program on Early Initiation of Breastfeeding Among Healthcare Workers in Selected Hospitals of Dharwad District, Karnataka: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to assess the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. Methods: Pilot study utilized a quantitative research approach with a quasi-experimental pre-post intervention design to evaluate the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. A total …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding lifestyle Induced ulcer and its Management among Degree Students
Abstract: Introduction: The stomach and small intestines are protected against the irritating acids produced in the stomach. If this protective lining stops working effectively and the lining breaks down, it results in inflammation or an ulcer. Ulcer happens when the lining of the stomach get damaged and the acid in the stomach goes through the damaged lining to the tissue underneath10 Objectives of the Study 1. To assess the pretest level …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Acupressure on Lactation among Immediate Postnatal Mothers at Selected Hospitals at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: Lactation and breast feeding are essential for the mother and the neonate in the early period of life to protect and promote health. Considering this the investigator used acupressure to promote lactation among immediate postnatal mothers. Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of acupressure on lactation among immediate postnatal mothers in selected hospitals Kanyakumari District. Method: A Quasi-experimental one group pretest posttest design was adapted for the study.125 immediate postnatal mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 68–71 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Complementary and Alternative Therapy in Minor Disorders During Pregnancy Among Final Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Bengaluru
Abstract: Background of the Study: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of an information booklet on knowledge regarding complementary and alternative therapy (CAM) for minor disorders during pregnancy among final-year B.Sc. Nursing students in selected nursing colleges in Bengaluru. This study was undertaken as part of the fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctorate in Management Studies at IIBMS, Mumbai. Objectives: (1) To assess the knowledge regarding complementary and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge and Practice of Mandala Art Therapy Among Adolescent Girls in Selected High School at Kanpur
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on the knowledge and practice of Mandala Art Therapy among adolescent girls in high school. Objective: The objectives of the study were to assess the baseline pre-test levels of knowledge and practice regarding Mandala art therapy, to evaluate the post-test knowledge and practice levels after the intervention, to determine the effectiveness of the structured teaching program …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–37 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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Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Post Operative Pain and Anxiety Among patients Who Have Undergone Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: Persons undergoing surgery frequently experience intense level of pain and anxiety that may reduce their self-efficacy and thus affect their recovery. Because of side effects from opioids, it is important to use non-pharmacological methods in addition to analgesics to decrease the discomfort and anxiety. A quasi experimental study was done to assess the effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation on post-operative pain and anxiety after initial ambulation among patients who have …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Pelvic Floor “ Drop ” Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercise And Benson’s Relaxation Technique For Post Caesarean Pain And Stress Relief : A Case Study
Abstract: Background : Caesarean delivery can lead to complications such as post-surgical pain, infection, pelvic muscle weakness, and maternal stress. Peripheral neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) exercises help improve muscle coordination, enhance strength, and relieve pain. Benson's relaxation therapy, a form of meditation or breathing exercise, is effective in alleviating post-Caesarean pain and mental stress. Aim : The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Pelvic Floor “Drop” exercise …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Situation-Background- Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) Communication Technique During Patient’s Handoffs among Staff Nurses in Paediatric Unit of SDM Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Introduction: Bedside Handoff is a time when responsibility and accountability of care is transferredfrom one nurse to another at change of shift. Accurate communication between the health care workersregarding information about a patient is a critical element of patient care and safety during thehospitalization of patient. The SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) process hasproven to be an effective communication tool in health care settings to structure standardized technique,particularly between physicians, nurses, and for …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of SIM on Knowledge Regarding Telemedicine among the Staff Nurses
Abstract: Background: In India, majority of the population (nearly 75%) resides in rural areas where there are restricted opportunities for providing healthcare due to limitations in terms of infrastructure, facility, manpower and funds. Telemedicine offers one of the best options for delivering healthcare among rural and geographical distant populations across the country. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding Telemedicine among Staff Nurses because Staff Nurses serve as a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Effect of Snake and Ladder Game on Knowledge Regarding Dietary Practices among School Children.
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of snake and ladder game on knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children before and after administering the snake and ladder game, to evaluate the effectiveness of snake and ladder game on dietary practices among school children and to find out the association between the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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EFFECT OF ABDOMINAL EFFLEURAGE AND BREATHING EXERCISE ON LABOUR PAIN AND FETO-MATERNAL PARAMETERS AMONG PRIMI PARTURIENT WOMEN ADMITTED IN JIPMER, PUDUCHERRY.
Abstract: ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Childbirth is a crucial time when women’s powers and strengths emerge full force and it is also a vulnerable time and time of many different changes, persisting opportunities for personal growth. Comfort is a very interesting concept in the context of the pain experienced during childbirth. Comfort is the expression of having met present or impending needs or desires in one’s body, mind and spirit. AIM OF THE …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to assess the Effectiveness of Oral Probiotics regarding Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Low Birth Weight Babies at Selected Hospitals of Panipat
Abstract: Background and Objectives: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of oral probiotics regarding the prevention of Necrotizing enterocolitis in low birth weight babies at selected hospitals of Panipat. Materials and Methods: A quasi-experimental research design was selected for the study. The purposive t-sampling technique was chosen for the sample size of 60 (30 in control and 30 in experimental group). The tool used in the study for data collection …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 64–72 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Parents Knowledge about the Home Care Management of Children with Autism Disorder in Carunnai Special School, Puducherry
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on level of knowledge among parents on home care management of children with autism disorder. The result reveals that the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on home care management of autism among parents of autistic children in the pretest mean level of knowledge were 11.40 and the standard deviation were SD is 3.241. Comparatively the post-test …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Health Teaching on Knowledge and Practices of Infant’s Mothers Regarding Complementary Feeding in Selected Slums
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect of health teaching on knowledge & practices of mothers of infants regarding complementary feeding in selected slums. The research approach used was evaluative approach, design used was pre- experimental one group pretest posttest design and non-probability purposive sampling technique was used for sample selection. The samples were selected from the selected slums of PCMC. The samples consisted of 60 mothers of infants …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Effect of Intervention Package on Self-Esteem of Senior Citizens
Abstract: A pre-experimental one group pretest posttest study was conducted to assess the effect of intervention package on self-esteem of senior citizens in a selected community, Kerala. A total of 40 senior citizens were selected by convenience sampling technique. The tools used for the study were background information of senior citizens and modified self-esteem scale. The study result shows that there is significant association between self-esteem and education ( Χ2=-5.45, p …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–11 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 Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of School Teachers Regarding Learning Disability in Children in Selected Primary Schools at Yeola, Maharashtra, India
Abstract: Objectives of the study: To assess the existing knowledge of primary school teachers regarding identification and management of learning disability in school children, to assess the effectiveness of STP among primary school teachers regarding identification and management of learning disability in school children and to find association between pre-test knowledge of primary school teachers and demographic variables. Methodology: An evaluative approach was considered. The independent variable was STP and dependent …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program (STP) on Knowledge Regarding Early Rehab After Mastectomy Among Clinical Nurses Working in SC TeachingHospital of Hassan, Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Cancer is a silent critical killer among human community but cancer of breast which alters the quality of life of women is affecting all women throughout the world. By knowing the clinical nurse’s knowledge regarding early rehabilitation after mastectomy, it is understood that there are gaps in caring for patients with mastectomy and taking appropriate action to reduce its ill effects. Methods: A quantitative, quasi-experimental research design was employed. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article