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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Growth Pattern of Adolescent Students of Selected School of Indore in the Year 2016–2017
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage which marks the developmental transition from childhood to adulthood, during this time many important social, economic, biological, and demographic events set the stage for adult life. The nature and quality of young people’s future lives, as well as a country’s future social and economic development, depend largely on how well adolescents navigate this transition. The present study is an effort to assess the growth and development …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Regarding Their Dietary Management at Selected Hospitals of NCR and Delhi
Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of patients undergoing hemodialysis regarding their dietary management. Method: The descriptive survey approach adopted for the study. The research design used was cross sectional design. The data was collected using purposive sampling technique from 50 adult patients undergoing hemodialysis of Salokaya Hemodialysis Centre, New Delhi and Paras Hospital, Gurugram. The tool developed for the data collection was a structured …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding “Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Level” (smbg) Among Diabetic Patients Admitted in Selected Hospitals of Shimoga Taluk
Abstract: Background: Self-monitoring blood glucose level (smbg) is a key element of home blood glucose Monitoring by people with type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus, since approximately 1980, a primary goal of the management of diabetes mellitus is to achieve blood sugar level closer to normal level as much as possible, guided by hbgm several times of smbg in a week benefits included medical cost, a reduction in the occurrence rate and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 81–93 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Health Hazards and Prevention of Selected Substance Abuse among Pu College Students of Urban Pu Colleges at Bangalore
Abstract: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The word “adolescence” is derived from the Latin adolescere (to grow up). Adolescence is therefore literally the period of growing up and becoming an adult. In western society the term is now mainly used to describe the period from about 12 to about 18 or 19 years, or the period of development from childhood to young adulthood. Drug is a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–86 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Adolescents Regarding Substance Abuse, Studying in Selected Senior Secondary School of Patiala (Punjab)
Abstract: Substance abuse is a problem that has raised concern all over the world. Addiction is a family disease, one person may use, but the whole family suffers. The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of adolescents regarding substance abuse and to aware them about this problem. Data were collected from 100 adolescents with self-structured knowledge questionnaire and attitude scale and found that adolescents have poor …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding prevention of constipation in orthopedic clients at selected hospital of Bagalkot city
Abstract: Background: During my posting in the orthopedic ward, I have been observing orthopedic patients facing the problem of constipation. It is undoubtedly the cause of much chronic discomfort and misery nurses are in the key position to make awareness to the orthopedic clients about the causes of constipation, how to prevent it and how to manage it during their admission to the hospital. Materials and Methods: Pre-experimental research design with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 81–88 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Child Sexual Abuse among the Rural and Urban Mothers in Selected Area of Haryana
Abstract: Child is human being between the stages of birth and puberty. Child may also describe a relationship with parents such as sons and daughters of any age. There are many social issues that affect children, such as childhood education child development. It might be raised by parents and society. Child sexual abuse is a global concern and have been an issue. Statistic shows that child sexual abuse cases keep on …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use among High School Children in a Selected Higher Secondary School, Nagercovil
Abstract: Tobacco smoking contains chemicals that are harmful to the smokers and non-smokers. Of the more than 7000 chemicals in tobacco smoke, at least 250 are known to be harmful. Among the 250 known harmful chemicals in tobacco smoking, at least 69 can cause cancer. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding ill effects of tobacco use among high school children. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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A study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among Students in a Selected Government Primary Schools of Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: BACKGROUND: oral health is an integral component of general health. Oral health has also been found profoundly influence on quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odor, toothache, tooth decay and periodontal diseases etc. Dental caries and periodontal diseases are highly prevalent diseases in many populations. Parents as well as children totally unaware of these problems, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Partograph in Terms of Knowledge Among the GNM Intern Students at Selected Colleges of Nursing, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted toassess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on partograph in terms of knowledge among The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) intern students at the selected colleges of nursing at Jalandhar, Punjab. The objective of the study is to assess the pre-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to assess the post-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to compare the pre-test and post-test …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–74 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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Age discrimination attitudes of Turkish primary caregivers of older adults: A Descriptive cross-sectional study
Abstract: Background: Age discrimination is a social offshoot of the problems faced by aging people. Age discrimination encompasses positive as well as the negative attitudes. The views on aging and advanced age of primary caregivers of older adults can bias their knowledge and experiences about this age group.Objective: This study was conducted with the primary caregivers of older adults residing in the palliative care department of a hospital affiliated with a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude towards the Effects of Alcohol among Students in A Selected Pre-university Colleges in Kollegal Taluk, with A View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Alcoholism
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude of pre-university students regarding Effects ofAlcohol and to associate them with selected demographic variables and to develop an informationbooklet on Prevention of Alcoholism. Alcohol use is widespread among adolescents and continuousapprehension over youth drinking has been creating lots of physical, psychological problems and alsoimposes negative cultural values on the society Therefore, the investigator felt that there is a compellingneed to assess …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 91–96 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Prevalence of over the Counter Drugs Usage among Adults of Selected Village of Honavar, Uttar Kannada District
Abstract: Non-prescription drugs are the drugs which are sold over the counter; which means they aresold without a prescription from doctor. Over the counter drugs can carry risk, due topossibility of life-threatening side effects, drug or food interaction or harm due to excessivedoses. The purpose of the study was to find out the level of usage of over the counter drugsamong adults, who belonged to the age group of above 20 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 11s–13s Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Safety Measures during Handling of Chemotherapeutic Drugs among Students of B.Sc. Nursing 3rd Year of Selected Nursing Institutes Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Handling of chemotherapeutic drugs and their administration throughintravenous route is a common procedure in clinical setting of any hospital and student nurseswhile working in their clinical areas are involved in handling and administration ofchemotherapeutic drugs to the patients through intravenous route. Handling ofchemotherapeutic drugs and their administration to patient through intravenous route is acommon procedure. Various serious complications may arise due to inadequate knowledge ofnursing students regarding safe handling …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 14s–17s Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE ON ILL EFFECTS OF TOBACCO USE AMONG THE MALE POPULATION OF AGE 20-30 YEARS AT SELECTED AREA OF LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tobacco is derived from the leaves of the genus Nicotiana. The plant is a part of the genus Nicotiana & the Solanceae family. The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threads, the world has ever faced.Aim: To assess the knowledge on ill effects of tobacco among male population age 20-30 years.Methods: A descriptive study was conducted at selected area of Lakhimpur, Assam. By using non probability …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module Regarding Junk Foods Among Students at Selected Higher Secondary School in Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Healthy nutritious foods have been replaced by the new food mantra “JUNK FOOD!” junk food comprises of anything that is, cookies, cakes, chips, pizza, burger, soft drinks etc., that contains high sugar, calories, fats, oils etc. Fast food has become a prominent feature of diet for adolescents. The rapidly changing food consumption patterns and diet transition emerging in the society due to economic growth and new lifestyle choices it demands …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Health Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among School Children in the Age Group 6–12 Years in a Selected Rural School at Tarn Taran District
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also been found to deeply influence the standard of life. It is necessary to keep up the oral hygiene to stop several problems like tooth decay, coated tongue, bad odor, tooth ache, dental caries and periodontal diseases, etc. Tooth decay and periodontal diseases are highly frequent diseases in many populations. They are extremely irreversible once they occur. Although …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Nutritional Status of Children below 10 Years of Age in Bhutramatti Village – A Cross Sectional Study
Abstract: Growth Monitoring is a screening tool to diagnose nutritional status at an early stage. A descriptive study was carried out to rule out nutritional status among children below the age of years and to identify children with growth deviation. The research study was conducted in Bhutramatti Village, Belagavi. Samples selected included school children below the age of 10 years who were selected using convenient sampling technique. The tool used or …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 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