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Nurses Turnover, Retention and Quality of Care Not Going Away, but Solutions Exist
Abstract: Nursing is a challenging profession mentally, emotionally and physically. Nurses work in a fast-paced environment, providing patient care, assuring family members and keeping up with the newest techniques and procedures. Because of the stress involved in nursing, many healthcare organizations have a high rate of nurse turnover. Nurse turnover is a global concern that is both costly for healthcare organizations, and in the context of the work environment, affects quality …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 50–53 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Measures among Primary School Teachers
Abstract: ABSTRACTIntroduction: Teachers play very important role in early diagnosis of minor injuries, giving reference to medical personal and also promotion of first aid measures among children in their schools. School children will spend their more time with respective school teachers. First aid is the immediate and temporary care given to an injured or sick person until the services of a physician can be obtained. Proper immediate care is sometimes necessary …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Stress among the Wives of Alcoholics and Non-Alcoholics
Abstract: Background: Studies previously done have demonstrated that level of stress among the wives ofalcoholics and non-alcoholics affects their daily life routine; and they do not cope up with the situationsand are affected physically as well as psychologically. Objectives: Objective of the main study was toassess level of stress, to compare the level of stress among the wives of alcoholics and non-alcoholicsand to determine association between level of stress among the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 112–117 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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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge on Prevention of Mental Illness and Related Stigma among the Attendants of Admitted Patient to Psychiatric Department of MKCG MCH Berhampur
Abstract: Background: Stigma discrimination and neglect prevent care of people with mental disorders. 1 in 5 people experience mental illness during their life time. It is very much essential for the relatives of mentally ill persons are expected to know about prevention of mental illness and its related stigma. Objectives: Objectives of the study were to assess the effectiveness of information booklet on knowledge on prevention of mental illness and related …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 18s–26s Read article
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Effectiveness of Hospital Play Interventions Program in Reducing Anxiety and Negative Emotions among Hospitalized Children in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Hospitalization is a traumatic and frightening experience, which can be emotionally overwhelming tochildren who suddenly have to leave the acquainted place of their home and the persons who areimportant to them. However, there is an imperative need for rigorous pragmatic enquiry of theeffectiveness of hospital play interventions, in using play activities to ease the emotional burden ofhospitalized children in the United Arab Emirates. The purpose of the study was to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Effectiveness of laughter therapy on test anxiety reduction among the first year B.Sc. Nursing students
Abstract: Background- “Anxiety is a silent & complex phenomenon in the field of laughter teaching”. Test anxiety as an aspect of anxiety happens when an individual experiences a feeling of apprehension & uneasiness before, during and after a certain exam. Aim andObjectives- To assess the effect of Laughter therapy on test anxiety among BSc Nursing first year students and to associate test anxiety score with demographic variables. Methodology-An experimental one group …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Social Media Use in Nursing Education
Abstract: Worldwide, social media are useful tools for exchanging ideas, opinions, experience, information, knowledge, videos, images, and sounds using messages. Healthcare professionals have been impacted by the exponential growth of social media in both their professional and personal lives. The top social media sites in April 2021 were Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Snapchat, Pinterest, Twitter, and others. All fields of knowledge are becoming increasingly reliant on social media for teaching …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–53 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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Effect of Coconut Oil Massage on Weight and Neurobehavioral Response in LBW Babies
Abstract: Massaging the newborn is an age old tradition in India, which leads to weight gain. The present quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of coconut oil massage among neonates in a selected tertiary care hospital in Delhi. The 15 neonates in experimental group received the coconut oil massage, and standard care was given to neonates in control group. No significant increase in weight or neurobehavioral response was observed …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Strategies for Management of Needle-Related Procedural Pain and Distress in Children: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: Pain is a highly prevalent problem in children. It is a predominantly subjective emotional distress that also leads to impairment in the quality of life. Medical procedures that are applied using a needle, such as venipuncture and immunization are the most common and important sources of pain for children, causing anxiety, distress and fear. Pain management before the first painful medical procedure in children may reduce pain-related negative emotional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Effect of PTP on Knowledge of Staff Nurses for Safe Drug Administration in Pediatric Tuberculosis
Abstract: It is known that safe drug administration plays a very important role in the management of pediatric tuberculosis. The staff nurses being the core member of health team needs to be made aware of all the aspects of pediatric tuberculosis management especially drugs. The current study was conducted to assess the effect of a planned teaching programme (PTP) on knowledge of staff nurses regarding safe drug administration in pediatric tuberculosis. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 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
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EFFECTIVENESS OF SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL MODULE ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING FIRST AID FOR COMMON INJURIES IN CHILDREN AMONG SCHOOL TEACHERS
Abstract: The present pre-experimental study aimed to find out the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) regarding first aid for common injuries in children among school teachers, Bangalore, Karnataka. The study included 60 conveniently selected school teachers who were from Delhi Public School and Indian Academy Public School in Bangalore, who completed a semi-structured questionnaire on knowledge regarding first aid. Data analysis was done using descriptive and inferential statistics such as …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Psychological Problems of Postmenopausal Women in Selected Rural Areas, Mysore
Abstract: is a natural phenomenon which/ that occurs in every woman’s life. It occurs between the ages of 45-55 years. During this period many women have certain psychological problems. Some of the psychological problems experienced by women undergoing menopause can include irritability, feelings of sadness, lack of motivation, anxiety, aggressiveness, difficulty in concentrating, mood changes and depression. The objectives of the present study included assessment of the psychological problems of post- …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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How to Attain Normalcy in Childbirth?
Abstract: Procreation is nature’s most basic way of creating and sustaining the biosphere. Childbirth, as in animals, is a normal process in human beings too. Too much medicalization of this normal process has forced social and health professionals to rethink as to where things have gone beyond a reasonable limit and what can be done to bring normalcy to the nature’s beautiful event called childbirth. Cannot we help a pregnant woman …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Effect of early initiation of breast feeding on duration of third stage of labour and amount of blood loss among parturient mothers
Abstract: Background and objectives: Breast feeding not only helps the baby to become healthy, it is beneficial to the mother also, putting baby to the breast straight after the birth helps the womb to contract and speeds delivery of the placenta will be faster. The aim of the study is to assess the effect of early initiation of breast feeding on duration of third stage of labour and amount of blood …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Birth Preparedness and Preference towards Delivery among Antenatal Women in Civil Hospital Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Pregnancy is the vital event in the life of a women, it needs special attention from the time of conception to the postnatal stage but due to lack of knowledge, mothers were ignorant about birth preparation. Many of them in last trimester were unprepared for the great event of their lives. Many of postnatal mothers verbalized that their child birth experience was “terrible”. Hence the investigators felt that these mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 72–76 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice Regarding Neonatal Resuscitation among Staff Nurses Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Abstract: Nurses working in neonatal intensive care unit require competence in neonatal resuscitation; the challenges experienced by healthcare providers during this procedure are unique due to different causes of cardio-respiratory arrest. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and practice regarding neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses working in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Study design was descriptive research design; samples were selected by means of purposive sampling design. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 69–76 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