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Central Pontine Myelinolysis
Abstract: Mrs. T. Saroja, 62 years who admitted in a private hospital with GI symptoms, facial puffiness, weight loss, pedal edema, renal problems. She is a known case of systemic hypertension, severe hyponatremia, chronic kidney disease, chronic small vessel disease in the brain and laryngeal edema. Investigations reveal that decreased serum sodium, reduced hemoglobin. ECHO showed mild LV hypertrophy and mild mitral regurgitation. MRI reveals that global mild cerebral atrophy. USG …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–20 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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Effectiveness of Bibliotherapy on Coping Skills Among B.Sc. (Nursing) 1st Year Students at Thasiah College of Nursing, Marthandam at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Coping worth to put in one’s peculiar cognizant effort to resolve personal and interpersonal delinquent in order to diminish or tolerate stress. In this study, it refers to capability for doing a thing in an expected manner. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of bibliotherapy on coping skills among B.Sc. (N) 1st year students. Bibliotherapy is the therapeutic use of books which help to solve personal problem literature which …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Assessment and Management
Abstract: Around the world, 250000–500000 people every year face a spinal cord injury. Cause of acute spinal cord injuries includes falls, motor vehicle accidents, sport injuries, trampoline accidents, gunshot, stab wound, abscess/infection on the spinal cord and birth injuries which affect the spinal cord. Most spinal cord injuries are due to preventable causes such as road traffic crashes, falls or violence. The term ‘spinal cord injury’ refers to damage to the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF STP ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A PRE-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Abstract: Background of the study: Substance abuse is a social evil found worldwide. It is prevalent mostly in young children and especially males. Large proportion of world’s population is now under the threat of substance abuse. It is maladaptive pattern of drug use leading to impairment or distress in social and occupational functioning manifested by failure to fulfil major roles. Among the environment factors attributed to drug dependence are rapid technological …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–2 8 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE DRUG COMPLIANCE AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS IN SELECTED HOSPITAL OF DISTRICT FARIDKOT
Abstract: Non compliance to medication regimen is a serious problem. It is estimated that non compliance rates among mentally ill seems ranging from 20 to 80% with an average rate of 50%. There are numerous psychosocial factors which are affecting drug compliance. So a descriptive study was conducted to assess drug compliance among patients attending psychiatric outpatient department of selected hospitals of district Faridkot Punjab.The objectives of study were to assess …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Ideal Paradigm Disputes, Conflict and Emerging Convergences in Nursing
Abstract: Paradigm is the set of adequacy of agents in an arena, which provide a structure in which perspective the scientists’ research to solve scientific complications and standardize the sequences of studies in the field. The purpose of this paper is an analysis of the nursing model. Nursing paradigm determines the goals and boundaries like a foundation of a building. Nursing as a moving profession from unified and constant roles, and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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A Descriptive Survey: Job Stress and Coping Strategies of Information Technology Personnel
Abstract: This study is aimed at assessing the job stress and coping strategies of IT personnel. A descriptive survey research design has been used. A sample of 60 IT personnel from an IT company of Bangalore was selected through non-probability, purposive sampling technique. Data were collected via standardized self-report questionnaire and then analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The findings of the study revealed the prevalence of Job Stress among …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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identification of triggering factors of migraine
Abstract: Headache disorders, especially the primary types, are considered as major global health problems due to their high prevalence, their almost life-long duration and their substantial disability burden upon the patients 1. The most common primary headaches are tension-type headache and migraine. Migraine headaches may take place due to various triggering factors. One or more triggering factors can be detected in a migraine patient. The important triggers are stress, weather changes, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Care of the Patient on Ventilator in terms of Knowledge and Practice among Staff Nurses Working in ICUs of the Selected Government Medical College attached Hospitals of Gujarat State
Abstract: This study was aimed to assess the knowledge and practice of staff nurses before and after administration of a planned teaching program on care of the patient on ventilator in intensive care units (ICUs) of the selected government medical college attached hospital of Gujarat state. A quasi-experimental study approach was used with one group pre-test–post-test design conducted in ICUs of the selected government medical college attached hospitals of Gujarat state. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Research Methodology
Abstract: Nursing research practice has experienced remarkable growth in the fast decades. Today nurses have greater degree than before with their practicing scientific method of research. To produce scientific research, it is necessary to have skills in the scientific research or method. It is not only need to understand regarding scientific method and also need to understand and identify problems that need scientific investigation. The ultimate goal of any profession is …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 63–67 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Self-Management Practices of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients visiting Medicine OPD, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Diabetes Mellitus is a silent disease and is now recognized as one of the fastest growing threats to public health in almost all countries of the world. It is also called the “disease of Prosperity OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess the level of knowledge regarding Type 2 DM in Type 2 DM patients. 2. To find out the self management practices of the Type 2 DM patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS: …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–13 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 Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Simulation on Newborn Care Among III Year B.Sc. Nursing Students of SDM Institute of Nursing Sciences, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka
Abstract: Background of the Study: Essential newborn care is a critical skill for professional nurses, who must understand and follow various steps in the care provided for a newborn after delivery and which extended till the discharge of mother and baby, to assure the newborn safety. This care is mainly divided into two: immediate care and ongoing care. The care which is provided immediately after birth within 24 hours is immediate …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Distribution of Drug on Bed: An Effort to Reduce the Crowd in Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan (India)
Abstract: Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, one of the largest hospitals of the country, is staffed with 700 doctors and 1770 nurses with 2282 beds in 72 wards. It has many specialty and super-specialty departments with many intensive care units, semi-intensive care units and operation theatres. It is the most populated hospital of the country with 575 average patients in in-patient department, 7780 average patients in out-patient department and 854 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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A study to assess the clinical challenges among undergraduate nursing students in selected college of Mohali
Abstract: Clinical education is the important part of a nursing curriculum that needs a close relationship between theoretical and clinical areas. Clinical experience with learning clinical activities is helpful to link theory and practice to solve vital problem of health care, and to provide optimum care with critical thinking. The purpose of the study was to identify the clinical challenges among undergraduate nursing students in clinical learning environment. A quantitative research …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Development of a Questionnaire and Guideline to Find Out the Knowledge of Adolescent Girls Regarding Reproductive Health
Abstract: Introduction: The adolescent population is the future of every country. Therefore, adolescent girls should be aware about the changes during puberty, menstruation and other reproductive health knowledge that help them in maintaining and promoting their health and can prevent many problems raised out of insufficient knowledge. To check the effectiveness of reproductive health education program for adolescent school going girls, it is necessary to develop the tool. The questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Kids and Obesity
Abstract: Obesity is a growing concern all over the world. India is facing a huge growth in childhood obesity numbers. Sedentary lifestyles, lack of outdoor games, eating junk foods, travelling by vehicles all contributing to this cause. Modifications has to be done in our life styles to come out of this problem as soon as possible. Collective effort is needed from parents, teachers and leaders of society to defeat this evil. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 89–93 Read article
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Assessment Of Attitude Towards Online Learning Among Nursing Students During Thecovid-19 Pandemic
Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, In India most nursing professors and students suddenly find themselves forced to use technology as they teach and learn. There is a sudden shift in the academia of nursing. A panel of nursing educators explored the attitudes about online education among nursing students. This study is conducted with the objective to determine the student’s attitude towards online learning in selected colleges. A tailormade self-administered validated, 5 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–17 Read article