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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Remedies among Patients with Gastritis at Globus Hospitals, Bhopal, M.P.
Abstract: The human digestive system composed of gastrointestinal tract with the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). In this digestion of food takes place in different stages starting from chewing of food till its digestion. As stomach plays a major organ of gastrointestinal tract and also for digestive system. The shape of stomach is J-shape which is joined to the esophagus at its upper end …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Psycho-social Aspects of Critically III Patients: A Review
Abstract: Introduction: Critical care units (CCUs) is fast-based treatment, which includes highly technologically focused arrangements for invasive and non-invasive procedures with high intensity interventions. Causes of psycho-social distress: Acute distressing events, Situational-related to an external event/situation Maturational, dismemberment, accession, demoralization, alteration in selfconcept and body image, pain and excessive anxiety, depersonalization, social isolation and separation, impaired communication. Clinical Manifestations: Psychological immobility, powerlessness, loneliness, helplessness, hopelessness, avoidance and denial, hostility and anger, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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COVID-19: Issues Faced by Nursing Professionals in Clinical Case Management
Abstract: COVID-19 is a viral disease caused by SARS Cov-2. It was initially discovered from Wuhan city of city, which later on engulfed whole of the world. It brought various challenges to fore. Healthcare system was badly and adversely affected. Medical, Nursing and Paramedical staff played a crucial role all over the world even battling various other challenges at the same time. Nursing professionals sacrificed their social life and abandoned families …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Stress and Coping Strategies Among Adolescent Period in Selected School District Tarn Taran
Abstract: Stress is a complicated and dynamic method of communication involving a person in his or her environment. It is an unpleasant psychological and physiological condition triggered because of certain internal or external requirements that extend beyond our ability. Coping is the rational and behavioral attempts to cope with particular external and internal requirements going beyond the resources of a person. Effective coping techniques are either behavioral or psychological response intended …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Parkinson’s Disease
Abstract: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder, in which its signs and symptoms intensify after some time. Almost one million individuals in the US are living with Parkinson's illness. The cause is obscure, and in spite of the fact that there is quickly no cure, there are treatment alternatives, for example, solution and surgery to deal with its side effects. Parkinson's includes the malfunction and death of key nerve cells …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MIGRAINE AMONG PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE
Abstract: ABSTRACT Migraine is one of the commonest causes of headache which involves recurrent attacks of moderate to severe pain and often strikes one side of the head. A number of intrinsic or extrinsic factors can trigger migraine attack like stress, weather changes, fatigue, food and beverages, sleeplessness, hunger, and menstruation. The knowledge about migraine and its triggers is important for proper management of the patients. The objectives of the study …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Huntington’s Disease
Abstract: Huntington’s disease is also called Huntington's chorea, chorea major or HD is a genetic neurological disorder characterised by jerky movements, incoordination, and decline in mental abilities. The disorder is named after George Huntington, an American physician who published description in 1872. Globally 7 in 100,000 will present this disease and occurs in mid 40’s. The Huntingtin gene (HTT) provides information to produce Huntingtin protein, when affected, produces mutant Huntingtin (mHTT). …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome/Todd’s Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome is a rare neurological condition temporarily cause distortion in perception of body size, image and time can lead to disorientation and misperception of reality. The syndrome is usually associated with visual hallucinations. It is very rare condition most often affect in children and young adult. It is due to family history of migraines, temporal lobe epilepsy, delirium tremens, and brain tumors, Infectious mononucleosis. The hallmark sign …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 57–61 Read article
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Nursing Burnout: The Innovative approach to Overcome
Abstract: Health care organizations and management need to acknowledge the problem of work related stress and provide the much needed appropriate measures. Examining nurses’ working conditions and ensuring availability of resources is likely to improve job satisfaction, decrease turnover and intent to leave. Nurses have tremendous responsibilities and deal with enormous challenges. It is reported that nurses are more prone to developing stress than other health care professionals. Drawing attention to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 55–60 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge and Attitude Towards Suicide Among B.Sc. Nursing Students of Selected Nursing Colleges of South Western Rajasthan with a View to Develop Self Instructional Manual (SIM) on Suicide Prevention
Abstract: Background: Suicide has become a primary cause of mortality and illness in adolescents and new adults worldwide and has been documented as one of the significant mental health problems moving school students. Nursing students may be at advanced danger for suicide than other college students. Tension and unhappiness can consequence in low academic presentation, low excellence of life and unhappy opinions. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of Knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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Diet and Depression
Abstract: Diet plays an important role in mental health. Evidences related to diet and mental health is growing at a rapid pace. Feeling of well-being can be enhanced by consuming adequate amounts of complex carbohydrates, essential fats, amino acids, vitamins and minerals and water. Depression is one of the main causes of disability today, in developed, as well as low and medium income countries. Struggling with depression can be quite painful …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 95–100 Read article
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Crisis Intervention as Psychological First Aid in Psychiatric Emergency Presentation (PEP)
Abstract: Any demanding event or dangerous condition has a possibility for occasioning a crisis. The event or situation that comes at the end of the series of stressors may be minor making the situation more than the individual can handle. A crisis varies from stress in that a crisis outcomes in a period of unadorned disorganization resulting from the disappointment of individual’s usual coping mechanism or the absence of usual resources …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Breaking the Cycle of Depression
Abstract: To own a depression-free life, individual should set realistic goals and advance in life by forgetting all that causes depression. Individuals suffering with depression are treated by creating changes in lifestyle including creating healthy dietary decisions, increasing physical activity and obtaining adequate sleep every night, obtaining social support, adopting stress management techniques and seeking help from the psychotherapist, which are all effective choices for treating depression.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Prevalence of Perceived Stress among Adolescents in Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage of ‘Storms and Stresses’. The period of adolescence is of ultimate important in human’s life. In this period a person gets physical, mental and emotional maturity. Adolescents are faced with challenging issues involving the identity, puberty, formation and transition from childhood to adulthood. Unmanaged stress can cause adolescents with potentially significant health impacts and higher risk for behavioral problems, suicide and risky sexual behavior, smoking, substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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Busy Life Syndrome
Abstract: We live in a fast-growing, technology-based money motivated world, leaving us no time to spare in for our work, family, friends, exercise and events. This syndrome was coined by Scottish researchers to describe type of memory loss. According to Glasgow Clinical Trials, the cause of busy life syndrome is hectic life and sleep deprivation which leads to memory loss and lack of concentration. Diagnosis is purely based on clinical history …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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Assessment of The Knowledge of Adolescent Regarding the Factors Contributing to Mental Health in Selected Colleges
Abstract: Mental health is simultaneous success at working, loving, creating with the capacity for nature and flexible resolution of conflicts between instincts, conscience and reality. The adolescence is a time which shows great change and it starts at the age of 11–12 years and ends between 18 and 21, and shows individualities and think of future. The ego at this stage has the capacity to select and integrate talents, aptitude and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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Assessment on the Level of Stress and Anxiety Among Antenatal Women in Selected Maternity Centres at Coimbatore
Abstract: Pregnancy may not always proceed normally since many events occur which make women highly sensitive. These emotional changes progress to psychological problems. Pregnancy and its transition to parenthood have been linked to an increase in anxiety symptoms, depression, worry and stress. Around the globe, many pregnant women experiences tress. In this study, a convenient sample of 100 antenatal women was taken to assess stress using the Perceived Stress Scale and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Factitious disorder
Abstract: Factitious disorder is a condition in which an individual approaches to healthcare professionals seeking investigation and treatment for signs and symptoms that they have consciously fabricated. Factitious disorder is a mental disorder in which an individual intentionally produces or inflates the physical or mental illness to attain sympathy, attention from others; the individual is prepared to endure painful or risky tests and create self as ill or injured. It can …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 85–91 Read article
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Behavioural and Developmental Disorders in India – An Overview
Abstract: Today’s society is complex and ever-changing. As children grow, they must learn not only to cope with current demands, but also to prepare for the many unexpected events they will face in their tomorrows. Children are like wet clay; whatever falls on them, it makes an image. That’s why it is essential for children to adjust with the society to perform their best in the future. Children’s normal behaviours depend …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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No More Shakes
Abstract: Balance rehabilitation therapy is an applicable and exercise-based program which is formed to promote vestibular adaptation and substitution. The goals of balance rehabilitation include enhancement of gaze and postural stability, improvement of vertigo, and activities of daily living. The brain copes with the disorienting signals coming from the inner ears to rely more on alternative signals coming from the eyes, ankle, legs and neck to maintain balance. It will be …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 62–65 Read article