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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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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF STP ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A PRE-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Abstract: Background of the study: Substance abuse is a social evil found worldwide. It is prevalent mostly in young children and especially males. Large proportion of world’s population is now under the threat of substance abuse. It is maladaptive pattern of drug use leading to impairment or distress in social and occupational functioning manifested by failure to fulfil major roles. Among the environment factors attributed to drug dependence are rapid technological …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–2 8 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Effective Documentation and Reporting Techniques for Nursing Personnel in Terms of Knowledge in Selected Hospital of Kerala
Abstract: Background: Nursing documentation is essential for good clinical communication.Appropriate documentation provides an accurate reflection of nursing assessments, changesin clinical state, care provided and pertinent patient information to support themultidisciplinary team to deliver great care. The present study was carried out to find out theeffectiveness of planned teaching programme on effective documentation and reportingtechniques among nursing personnel of selected hospital of Malappuram district, Kerala.Objectives of the study: Objectives of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 1s–6s Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Stress among Nursing Students
Abstract: The study was conducted in a selected nursing colleges at Wayanad, Kerala and the data was collected using Modified Student Nurses Stress Index and the collected data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. In this study 50 nursing students were selected by simple random sampling technique. A standardized tool containing 24 questions was used to assess the level of stress among nursing students. Some demographic characteristics such as age, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Case Vignette: “An Effective Strategy to Facilitate Learning of Graduate Nursing Students Regarding Nursing Management of Patient with COPD.”
Abstract: The present study was carried out to explore the impact of case vignette as an effective strategy to facilitate learning among graduate nursing students regarding nursing management for patient with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) sample size 40 students and purposive sampling technique was used. Forty selected samples had already undergone expository teaching on COPD and its nursing management. The present study was modeled on single pre- and post-test experimental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Teach-Back Technique on Improvement of Discharge Education among the Parents of Children Admitted with Respiratory Tract Infections in Pediatric Unit of SDM Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Introduction: Respiratory tract infections constitute the greatest ‘illness burden’ in childhood, virtually affecting all age groups but especially in under five children. Due to improper discharge education children will be readmitted with other episodes of illness. So teach-back is one of the technique used to communicate discharge planning which helps care takers to understand the information being provided. Statement of the problem: A comparative study to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–38 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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A Study to Evaluate the effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding Paediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation among Staff Nurses working in KLES
Abstract: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding paediatric cardio pulmonary resuscitation among staff nurses working in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital Belagavi, Karnataka.” Objectives of study: 1. To evaluate the existing knowledge on Pediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation among staff nurses. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme regarding Pediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation. Methods A Planned Teaching Programme was conducted using one …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 55–58 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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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Health Education on Kangaroo Mother Care among the Mothers of Low Birth Weight Babies Admitted in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Abstract: mothers of low birth weight babies admitted in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital Belagavi, Karnataka, India. Objectives of Study: (1) To assess knowledge of the mothers of low birth weight babies regarding kangaroo mother care. (2) To assess the effectiveness of health education on kangaroo mother care among mothers of low birth weight babies. Methods: An educational programme was conducted using pre-experiment alone group Pre-test and Post-test research design. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge on Home Care Management among Mothers of Children Undergoing Intracardiac Repair at a Selected Hospital in Coimbatore
Abstract: A study was carried out to assess the effect of structured teaching programme regarding home care management among mothers of children undergoing cardiac surgeries. Pre-experimental design was adopted for the study. Using purposive sampling technique, 44 children undergoing intracardiac repair were selected. A structured interview schedule was used to collect data from the mothers of the hospitalized children. Initially, a pre-test was done, and on the same day, structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–18 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 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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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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Visual Package on Breastfeeding Technique Among Antenatal Mothers a Pre-experimental Study
Abstract: Breastfeeding is as old as human being. Breast milk is accepted as the unique nutritive food provided by nature for the newborn. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a visual package on breastfeeding technique among antenatal mothers admitted at selected hospital at Mangalore. The study aimed at improving the knowledge of the mothers on breastfeeding technique. An evaluative approach with pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Techniques of Expressing and Utilization of Expressed Breast Milk to Establish Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Working Lactating Mother in Selected Industries, Bhub
Abstract: Breast milk – “The liquid gold,” nutritionally and immunologically, there is no challenge as to the dominance of human breast milk over formula, which cares child and the mother. Articulated breast milk was suggested as substitute for breast milk. This necessitated the storage of milk for longer time and making it more widely acceptable and usable. The use expressed breast milk for those infant had made considerable impact on morbidity …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 47–58 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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Effectiveness of Foot Reflexology on Pain among Mothers after Caesarean Section at a Selected Hospital, Coimbatore
Abstract: Foot reflexology is a non-pharmacological method for managing the post-operative pain effectively in post-caesarean mothers. The aim of the study was to identify the effectiveness of foot reflexology on pain among mothers after caesarean section at a selected hospital at Coimbatore. A quasi-experimental pre-test–post-test control group research design was adopted for this study. Purposive sampling technique was used and 30 mothers undergoing caesarean section were selected based on inclusion and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding partograph among staff nurses in selected hospital.
Abstract: In this study a sample of 60 staff nurses was collected, using convenientsampling. In pre test below average knowledge score was 67% and average score was33%. In post test good knowledge score was 83% and average score was 17%. Findingsrevealed that there was a significant increase in knowledge of staff nurses after structuredteaching programme. The difference between mean pre test and post test knowledgescore was highly significant at p<0.001 level. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 Read article