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Knowledge Regarding Early Symptoms and Management of Myocardial Infarction among High-Risk Clients
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the knowledge regarding early symptoms and management of myocardial infarction among high -risk clients attending outpatient departments of a selected hospital at, Alappuzha District. The objectives of the present study were to assess the level of knowledge regarding the early symptoms and management of myocardial infarction among high -risk clients and to find out the association between the level of knowledge regarding the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults
Abstract: ABSTRACT: A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults in selected rural area at district Hisar (Haryana) was conducted with the objectives to assess the pre-test knowledge score and practices score regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults and to evaluate the structured teaching programme regarding life …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Risk for Fall Among Senior Citizens
Abstract: The present study assessed the risk for fall among senior citizens’ in Thrikkakara Municipality. The objectives of the study were to assess the risk for fall among senior citizens and find association between risk for fall among senior citizens’ and selected demographic variables. A total of 120 senior citizens were selected from two wards of Thrikkakara municipality using convenience sampling technique. Risk for fall among senior citizens’ was assessed by …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Vector-Borne Diseases Among Housewives
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne disease among housewives. The objective of the study wasere to assess the knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne diseases and to find the association between knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne diseases andwith selected socio -demographic variables. The study was based on health belief model. The research design adopted for the study was descriptive survey design. …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Self-care Management among Patients with COPD
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess knowledge regarding self-care management among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding self-care management of COPD and to find association between knowledge regarding COPD and selected socio-demographic variables. The study was based on health belief model. The research design adopted for the study was descriptive survey design. The data collection instrument used …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Haemodialysis Care Among Caregivers
Abstract: Introduction: A quasi-experimental study was undertaken for a study to assess the effectiveness ofstructured teaching programme on knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoinghaemodialysis care among caregivers at NMCH, Rohtas. The Objective of the Study: To assess the existing level of knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis careamong caregivers. (1) To implement the structured teaching program on chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis care among caregivers. (2) To …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Soybean Consumption on Menopausal Symptoms in Women (45–56 yrs) in Selected Areas of Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, Akola District
Abstract: Statement of the Problem: “A research investigation aimed at evaluating the impact of Soybean consumption among women aged 45–56 on menopausal symptoms in a chosen residential area, Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, in the Akola district.” Objectives of the Study: 1. To assess the menopausal symptoms among women between 45–56 yrs in selected community area, ranpise nagar sawantwadi, akola dist. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of soya bean consumption amoung women between …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF PLANNED NURSING CARE AMONG PATIENTS WITH CEREBRO VASCULAR ACCIDENT(CVA)
Abstract: A case study was conducted on the patients with cerebro vascular accident at VMKVMC Hospital Salem, with the objective of assessing the effectiveness of planned nursing interventions for the patients with cerebro vascular accident from 06-06-2016 to 17-06 -2016. All the six patients had inability to move upper and lower extremities, muscle weakness, pain, aphasia, unable to carry out normal activity. Demographic data analysis revealed that the highest percentage (33% …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 Read article
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Quality of Life and Compliance of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who Receive Oral Hypoglycemic Agents versus Insulin Therapy
Abstract: In Latin, the word diabetes means “flow through” and mellitus means “honey”, and clinically, it is characterized by the excess of blood sugar or glucose in blood and urine instead of getting converted into glycogen. Need for the study: The International Diabetes Federation 2007 stated that diabetes mellitus currently affects 246 million people worldwide and is expected to affect 380 million by 2025. “A comparative study was conducted to assess …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Empowerment of Diabetic Clients with Knowledge on Foot Care Management
Abstract: Diabetic foot lesions are responsible for more hospitalizations than any other complication of diabetes. Diabetes is the leading cause of nontraumatic lower extremity amputations, with approximately 5% of diabetics developing foot ulcers each year and 1% requiring amputation. Diabetic foot ulcers, occur as a result of various factors, such as mechanical changes in conformation of the bony architecture of the foot, peripheral neuropathy, and atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease, all of …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Nurses as Disseminators of Information regarding Organ Donation among Patients and Their Caregivers: An Educational Intervention Study
Abstract: Nurses’ knowledge is important in promoting organ donation. They can play a significant role in raising awareness among public. This study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of organ donation educational package on dissemination of information by the nurses among patients and their caregivers. A quasi-experimental study was conducted on 149 nurses (75 in experimental and 74 in control group) working in selected wards of a tertiary care institute …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Biomedical Waste Management Among B.Sc. 3rd year Nursing students of K.L.E. University Institute of Nursing Science, Belgaum, Karnataka.
Abstract: A study was conducted on 60 B.Sc. 3rd year nursing students in selected KLEU Institute of nursing sciences, Belgaum to assess the knowledge regarding biomedical waste management and objectives of the study. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge regarding biomedical waste management among B.Sc. 3rd year nursing students of KLEU Institute of Nursing Science, Belgaum, Karnataka. To assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Level of Anxiety Among the Mothers of Thalassemic Children
Abstract: The aim of study was to assess the level of anxiety among the mothers of Thalassemic children. Becoming a mother is an important stage in every women life. This study includes assessing the level of anxiety among mothers of thalassemic children A descriptive study was used with purposive sampling technique. A Modified Hamilton anxiety scale was used to assess the level of anxiety among 30 mothers at Guru Nanak Dev …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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Effectiveness of Therapeutic Communication Training Programme for Nurses on Patient Satisfaction among Chronically Ill Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Communication is a sophisticated subject which consists of written texts and non-verbal cues. Therapeutic communication is an effective and important tool for provision of quality of care to the patients. This can be fundamental in the recovery or death process of a patient. The quality of therapeutic communication is thought to predict patient’s general satisfaction. Patient satisfaction is an important component of health care industry in this competitive modern …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Effects of Swallowing and Oral Care Intervention on Reducing Postextubation Dysphagia among Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Background: Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) is a life-sustaining technique required for critically ill patients to support mechanical ventilation. However, postextubation dyphagia is a common complication of ETI. Postextubation dysphagia negatively affects patients’ outcomes, leading to delayed recommencement of oral intake, poor quality of life, aspiration pneumonia, longer ICU and hospital stays, and increased 90-day mortality. Moreover, the high economic burdens on public health care systems. Early identification of patients at risk …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Effectiveness of Communication Board on Level of Satisfaction in Communication among Mechanically Ventilated Conscious Patients
Abstract: Communication is a significant concern for such patients who are not able to speak due to intubation. It has been identified that numerous hurdles noted in communication of nurses between caregivers and patients receiving mechanical ventilation, pre-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design was used to assess the effect of communication board on level of satisfaction in communication among 40 mechanically ventilated conscious patients admitted in ICUs selected by convenience sampling …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Nursing Staff Working in Critical Care Areas Regarding Infection Control Bundles in the Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, 2022
Abstract: Care bundles contain a number of evidence-based interventions that, when used in concert, have been shown to yield better results and have a higher impact than the standalone application of individual interventions. The goals of the present study were to evaluate nursing staff members' knowledge, attitudes, and practices about infection control bundles in critical care settings and to determine how these factors relate to sociodemographic factors. A descriptive study was …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Implementation of the Functional Emotive Existential Therapy for the Caregivers and People with Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementia
Abstract: The care of the dementia clients often takes negative tool to all the caregivers. Most of the time, they are affective, psychologically emotionally and spiritually leading to loss of meaning, most of the time severe depression bordering into psychopathological condition such as mood disorder and sometimes schizophrenia. The institute that was founded by Dr. Arnel Banaga Salgado implemented its psychosocial intervention called Functional Emotive Existential Therapy in two stages: (a) …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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The effectiveness of structured teaching programme on FOUR score scale among staff nurses
Abstract: Introduction-FOUR score scale is a standardized scale it can be used to assess the level of consciousness. The FOUR score has been developed to assess the depth of coma in more detailed manner that the Glasgow coma scale. The FOUR score assign a value of 0-4 to each of functional categories: Eye response (E), motor response (M), brain stems reflexes (B), and respiration (R). In each of these categories, a …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Correlation Between Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Relationships Among Staff Nurses
Abstract: A descriptive non-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between emotional intelligence and interpersonal relationships among the staff nurses employed at a specific hospital. The objectives of the study were: (1) To assess the level of emotional intelligence among staff nurses, (2) To assess the level of interpersonal relationship among staff nurses, and (3) To assess the correlation between emotional intelligence and interpersonal relationship among staff nurses. Convenient sampling …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–16 Read article