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A Quantitative Theoretical Conceptual Framework for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Simulation
Abstract: Background of the study: Pediatric IV cannulation is an integral part of modern medicine and is practiced in virtually every health care setting. Children have approximately half the number of usable veins than adults, but they have less accessible veins. Pediatric IV cannulation can be challenging. Nurses performing IV procedures in children should be skillful and knowledgeable in basic IV therapy applications. Simulation provides effective and efficient Knowledge and skills …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–41 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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Assertiveness and Stress among Housewives
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the assertiveness and stress levels among housewives. The assertive inventory and stress scale were administered on the 200 sample who are residing at Khamis Mushait, Asir, and KSA. Convenient sampling method was used to collect the data by obtaining informed consent. Study results revealed that large number of subjects were fairly assertive. On the other side, out of total subjects, maximum had moderate stress …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Parental Role Strain Regarding Online Class Among Parents of Pre-primary School Children: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess parental role strain regarding online class among parents of pre-primary school children at a selected school in Kottayam, Keral. The study aimed to evaluate the challenges experienced by parents of pre-primary school children in managing online classes and to investigate potential connections between parental role strain and certain demographic factors. Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used to select 43 parents of pre-primary school …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Water Borne Diseases and its Prevention Among Mothers of Under Five Children in Selected Rural Community Area Bangalore
Abstract: The study was to assess the level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among mothers (18–34 years) of under five children in Rupena, Agrahara in Bommanahalli area Bangalore”. The objective was to study level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention. The research methodology adopted for this study was descriptive in nature. Sixty mothers were selected for this by using convenient sampling method. Data was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Research Brief: High Risk Behavior among Adolescent Boys: A Matter of Serious Concern
Abstract: Objective: To assess the high risk behavior among adolescent boys (15–19 years) in the resettled colony of Chandigarh. Methods: Cross-sectional study was done to interview 301 study subjects. Systematic random sampling has been used in this study. Results: Adolescent boys were abusing alcohol (27.2%), cigarette (11%), cannabis and other drugs (6.6%). More than half of the adolescent boys had a good knowledge about sexually transmitted diseases (59%). Only one-third of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents in a selected school, Kottayam District. Empower U programme is an educational programme designed to modify self esteem in two repeated sessions for 1 hour with a gap of 3 days using lecture cum discussion method with the help of power point. The objectives of the study were to assess the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Primi Mothers Regarding Importance of Complementary Feeding at Bhelsai, Khed Taluk
Abstract: The complementary feeding is needed to provide energy and essential nutrients required for continued growth and development. The nutrients in recommended complementary food complement those in breast milk, hence the name. The inadequate knowledge among mothers regarding complementary feeding or introduction of late complementary feeding may slow down the child’s growth and development. It may also risk the child for causing deficiencies and malnutrition. This study is intended to assess …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Application of Betty Neuman Systems Model on Empower U Programme on Health Behaviors Among Early Adolescents
Abstract: Empower U programme is an educational programme designed to modify health related behaviors such as dietary practice, physical activity, and self-esteem in two repeated sessions for 1 hour with a gap of 3 days using lecture cum discussion method with the help of power point. In the present article, researcher investigated and applied Betty Neuman Systems model in Empower U programme to determine the effect of Empower U programme on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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To assess the maternal factors influencing low birth weight among newborns
Abstract: Maternal health and adequate care during pregnancy have direct impact on birth weight of the baby. This study was conducted to evaluate the maternal factors that are influencing low birth weight among newborns. Quantitative, descriptive design was used for the study to assess a purposive sample of 50 mothers who delivered LBW babies at post natal wards in Kamala Nehru Memorial Hospital, Allahabad. Data was collected in a duration of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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The High School Students’ Knowing About the Effect of Cigarette on Mouth and Dental Health: The Sample of Nevşehir in Turkey
Abstract: Background: Smoky and smogless tobacco products that are used among adolescents in the world and our country affect general health and mouth-dental health of next generation, seriously. Aim: The aim of the study to determine knowing of the students who were attending to high schools at Nevşehir city center, about the effect of cigarette on mouth and dental health. Material and Methods The universe of the study consisted of 8311 …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Assessment of Self-medication Practices among Adolescent Girls: School-based Study
Abstract: Self-medication is a process of selection and use of non-prescribed medicines by individuals at their own initiatives to treat self-recognized illness or symptoms. It is practiced significantly worldwide in both developed and developing countries even through its type, extent and reasons for its practices may vary. A descriptive survey study was conducted to assess prevalence and pattern of self-medication practices among adolescent girls. The total 280 medical and non-medical adolescent …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices of Urban and Rural Mothers Regarding Prevention of Common Accidents Among Children Under Five Years of Age
Abstract: In this research study, a descriptive research approach was used to assess the knowledge and practices of rural and urban mothers regarding prevention of common accidents among children under five years of age. Two-stage sampling technique with a structured interview schedule was used to collect data from the samples. The result of the 200 samples revealed that, the highest knowledge score 14.50 found in urban mothers with S.D of 2.018 …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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The Quality of Life Among Care Givers of Children With Special Needs in Selected Special With the View to Develop an Information Booklet on Strategies to Improve Their Quality of Life
Abstract: Background and purpose: Children are God given blessing to parents. The birth of a baby in a family is a happy event because he/she brings joy, happiness and expectation in the family. They wish to reproduce another who can carry on the culture and tradition of the family. There is a massive wound to the ego when the disability of the baby shatters their hope. Mother is expected to deal …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–47 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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Appropriate Complementary Feeding Practice and Associated Factors among Mother of Children 6–23 Months in Mettu Town, South West Ethiopia
Abstract: Introduction: An appropriate diet is a critical component for proper growth and development of children. The first two years of life are a critical window for ensuring optimal child growth and development and Nutritional deficiencies during this period can lead to impaired cognitive development, compromised educational achievement, and low economic productivity which become difficult to reverse later in life. Objective: the aim of the study is to assess the appropriate …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 52–62 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge among Mothers of under-Five Children Regarding Selected Behavioural Problems in Urban Community
Abstract: Children are our future and our most precious resources. The quality of tomorrow’s world and perhaps even its survival will be determined by the development of children today. Normal children are healthy, happy and well adjusted. This adjustment is developed by providing basic emotional needs along with physical and physiological needs for the mental wellbeing. Early childhood is the critical period in behaviour formation. Behavioural problems refer to the deviation …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Prevalence and Factors associated with Malnutrition among Under-five Children
Abstract: Adequate nutrition is fundamental during infancy and early childhood for the development of each child’s full human potential. Malnutrition is one of the major health problems which affects physical as well as mental development of children. Many nutritional programs were undertaken by the government, but still we could not get rid of malnutrition completely. So, it is important to identify the risk factors associated with the occurrence of malnutrition other …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 79–83 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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Prevention of Infection in Neonates among Staff Nurses Working in Pediatric Units: a Discussion
Abstract: Background: World Health Organization (WHO) stated that 1/3rd of neonatal deaths occur due to the improper care or due to infections e.g. pneumonia, tetanus, neonatal diarrhea, etc. Most of the newborn deaths can be avoided by effective management of complications and management of infection, and other daily care also have important preventive effects like breastfeeding, eye care, etc. In order to reduce the infant mortality rate and to contribute to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 70–79 Read article