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Sleep Duration of Inpatients with a Depressive Disorder: Associations with Age, Subjective Sleep Quality, and Cognitive Complaints
Abstract: Sleep complaints and sleep disturbances are common characteristics of depression; however, the association between sleep duration and subjective sleep quality has not been investigated thoroughly. Thus, subjective sleep quality and sleep duration were analyzed in depressed inpatients. Questionnaire data consists of clinical and sleep-related questions were sampled over a one-year period from adult inpatients with depressive syndromes. Sleep duration and items related to sleep quality were analyzed by means of …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Intravenous Cannulation Management and, It’s Complication among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital Mahesana City
Abstract: Background -Intravenous cannulation is a method in which a cannula is located inside a vein to deliver venous admittance. Venous access allows sampling of blood, as well as administration of fluids, medication, parental nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood products. Intravenous therapy is one of the most commonly achieved events in hospitalized patients, it leftovers vulnerable to infections and noninfectious difficulty. Venipuncture is the most commonly performed invasive procedures in hospitals. IV …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 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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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Nursing Staff Regarding Needle Stick Injury in Selected Hospital, Mysore
Abstract: Needle stick injuries (NSIs) are most common accidents reported by healthcare workers, inclusive of doctors, nurses and non-clinical staff. Objectives: 1) To assess the level of knowledge of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury. 2) To find the association between knowledge scores of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury with their selected personal variables. Methodology: Formal administrative permission was obtained from Institution prior to data collection. Informed consent was obtained …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–22 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Food Hygiene among Street Food Vendors in District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted with the purpose to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices regarding food hygiene among street food vendors. The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices regarding food hygiene among street food vendors and to find association between knowledge, attitude and practices regarding food hygiene among street food vendors and their selected demographic variables. Conceptual framework developed for the study was …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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SIM on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Management of Snakebites among Adults at Allinayakkanpalayam, Namakkal
Abstract: Roughly 46,000 people die of snakebites in India every year, according to the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, accounting for nearly half of the 100,000 annual snakebite deaths the world over. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bites among Adults. Methods: Quasi experimental design, where one group pre and post test was adopted in this study. 30 …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Prevention of Home Accidents in Selected Rural Areas of Ludhiana Punjab.
Abstract: Background of the study: The present study was conducted to Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Regarding Prevention Of Home Accidents In Selected Rural Areas Of Ludhiana Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre and post test knowledge of mothers regarding prevention of home accidents, to assess the pre and post test attitude of mothers regarding prevention of home …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 80–102 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Registered Staff Nurses on Intramuscular Injection with A View to Prepare a Self-Instruction Module in a Selected Hospital of Pune City
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the knowledge attitude and practice of staff nurses of administering intramuscular injection with a view to prepare and validate the self-instruction module (SIM) on sites and techniques of intramuscular injections. Research approach used was descriptive, exploratory survey approach. The study sample comprised of 100 samples, i.e. 34, and 66 samples from degree Aand diploma in nursing, respectively, through a stratified random sampling technique. Data …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Processing of Instruments Among Nursing Officers Working in Selected Primary Health Center at Raichur
Abstract: Background: Healthcare facilities need regular supply of clean and sterile instruments which helps in prevention of hospital infection. Hence it is essential for nurses who will be with patients round the clock to have knowledge, practice and good attitude of processing of instruments. Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching program on knowledge, attitude and practice regarding processing of instruments among nursing officers. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Hepatitis B in Nurses Working in Different Hospitals of Quetta City, Pakistan
Abstract: Objective: This study was conducted to assess the nurse's knowledge, attitude and practice regarding hepatitis B infection in tertiary care public hospital in Quetta, Pakistan. Methodology: A cross-sectional descriptive study that was conducted from February to October 2016 in the different (both public and private) hospitals of Quetta city, Balochistan, Pakistan. A total of 565 nurses were registered and working in different hospitals, but only 412 were tracked and present …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Barriers to Voluntary HIV Counselling and Testing among undergraduate students of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, University of Nigeria Enugu Campus- Enugu State, Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Despite the increase in the level of awareness and usefulness of HIV counselling, Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) & its utilization remains low most especially among vulnerable groups such as university students.Method: A descriptive survey was utilized for the study. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from undergraduate students of the faculty of health sciences and technology.Descriptive and inferential statistical methods were used for data analysis.Result: The …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Iranian medical students' knowledge about in hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Abstract: Background: Information about medical student’s knowledge about cardiopulmonary resuscitation could be useful for preparing educational programs. However, little is known about Iranian medical students’ knowledge on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. So, the current study was conducted. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted in a medical school affiliated to Qazvin University of Medical Sciences. All students who passed one clinical term were invited to participate in our study. Students’ knowledge was measured using …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 77–81 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge and practices regarding prevention and management of local complications of peripheral intravenous therapy among staff nurses working in the Dr. D.Y. Patil hospital, Pimpri, pune.
Abstract: Background: Descriptive study to assess the knowledge and practices of staff nurses regarding prevention and management of local complications of peripheral intravenous therapy working in various units of Dr.D.Y. Patil hospital, Pimpri, Pune. Study was conducted by Mr. Pradeep patidar in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the award of a degree Master of Science in Nursing at the College of Nursing, Dr. D. Y. Patil University Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Quality of Life among Subjects Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Abstract: The increasing global epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) continues to be a serious challenge for many developing countries. The quality of life among subjects requiring dialysis is affected radically. Not only that, but it also affects greatly other dimensions of health. Peritoneal dialysis is not a cure for CKD but helps to prolong and improve the subject’s QOL. Moreover, gaining knowledge on renal diseases and their treatment would increase …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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Perceived Knowledge regarding Braden Scale among Critical Care Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pressure ulcer is a common and traumatic health condition, especially in the elderly or physically impaired and most bedridden patients. More than 80% of a bedridden patient will always develop bedsores. The Braden scale is a widely used pressure ulcer risk assessment tool. The current study focuses on assessing the level of knowledge of critical care nurses on pressure ulcer prevention using the Braden scale. Methods: The researcher adopted …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 82–87 Read article
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Implementation Dosage of Competency-Based Curriculum for Nursing and Midwifery Programme among Nurse Educators in Tanzania
Abstract: It is now more than ten years since Tanzania adapted Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET). The CBET is valuable approach that enable learners to gain required competencies specifically for their professional. Among competencies required for nurses they include cognitive or thinking competencies, such as deciding what to do in certain circumstances, doing competencies with performance of clinical procedures correctly as well as professionally, and affective competencies such as empathy, respect …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 60–76 Read article
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Anxiety Level of High School Students In Online Learning in Kendal, Central Java, Indonesia
Abstract: COVID-19 has suddenly changed everyday life, where the learning system, which is usually done face-to-face, either in the school environment or in the practice area, has turned online. This method is almost applied throughout the world, including Indonesia. The advantage of this method is that the learning process is no longer limited by time and space. The online learning process causes students to experience anxiety. The purpose of this study …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of the ABCDE Bundle on ICU-acquired Delirium and Weakness among Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Abstract: Background: The ABCDE bundle integrates evidence-based practice to improve and conservepatients’ physical, and neurocognitive status through awakening and breathing coordination,delirium assessment, and mobility. Aim of the study: to examine the effectiveness of ABCDE bundle onICU-acquired delirium and weakness among mechanical ventilation (MV) patients. Setting: TheSurgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Menoufia University Hospital. Sample: A convenient sampleof 100 mechanically ventilated patients who were admitted to the SICU. Design: A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Assessment Of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Of Adolescent Girls Regarding Prevention Of Urinary Tract Infection
Abstract: A descriptive correlational study was done in a selected school of Kothamangalam Taluk. Theobjectives of the present study were to assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice regardingthe prevention of urinary tract infection and correlation between the knowledge and practice. A non-experimental research design was used. The purposive sampling technique was used in the study toselect 60 adolescent girls. Data was collected using self-administered questionnaire to assess theknowledge, attitude …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–45 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme of HIV/AIDS on Knowledge among First Year Students of Selected College in Shrirampur
Abstract: Introduction: The HIV/AIDS is best viewed as a major epidemic which poses serious challenges tomankind on a global scale. The aim of this study was to assess the HIV/AIDS-related knowledge amongB.Ed. students in Shrirampur and investigate the association between college students’ socio-demographic characteristics and their level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. Methods: Followingrandom sampling technique, a total of 50 students aged 20–40 years were sampled from college andinterviewed through planned questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 50–53 Read article