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A Conceptual study of Metabolism wsr to metabolism of Carbohydrate,Protein and Fat
Abstract: Energy homeostasis is as critical as other vital process of body.It is produced in body by various chemical reaction that take place in each cell of living organism .Unique feature of living organism by which they extract energy from the environment and use it to carry out activities such as growth,development and reproduction.It is a common belief that Thin people have higher metabolic rate and Fat people have lower metabolic …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme of HIV/AIDS on Knowledge among First Year Students of Selected College in Shrirampur
Abstract: Introduction: The HIV/AIDS is best viewed as a major epidemic which poses serious challenges tomankind on a global scale. The aim of this study was to assess the HIV/AIDS-related knowledge amongB.Ed. students in Shrirampur and investigate the association between college students’ socio-demographic characteristics and their level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. Methods: Followingrandom sampling technique, a total of 50 students aged 20–40 years were sampled from college andinterviewed through planned questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 50–53 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Ear Infection Among Mothers of Under-Five Children, Admitted in Pediatric Wards at SKIMS, Soura
Abstract: Aim: The prevalence of ear infections, particularly acute otitis media, in children can vary by region and may be influenced by factors such as access to healthcare, hygiene practices, and vaccination rates. Ear infections rank among the most widespread childhood ailments globally. They affect a significant number of children in various countries, both in developed and developing regions. Ear infections can have seasonal variations, with some regions experiencing higher rates …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Promotion of Coping Measures to XII Standard Students in Management of Stress Related to Examination in KNS Secondary School in Thirumenahalli, Bangalore
Abstract: Today’s world is full of challenges and each one of us has to face stress and strain to cope with competition of the examinations. Coupled with this is the stress of living up to the expectation of the parents. There are so many pressures, inclusive of which is the amount and length of study, time, money, relationship and anxieties related to opportunities higher studies.The details of the Research conducted by …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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A Study on Stress Management Among College Teachers in Salem District
Abstract: Stress at work preserve is a real problem to the organization as well as for its workers. Good management and good work organization are the preeminent forms of stress prevention. If employees are already stressed, their managers and higher authorities should be aware of it and know to help. There is often mystification between pressure or challenge and stress and sometimes it is used to excuse bad management practice. Factors …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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The Initial Psychiatric Interview: A Nursing Perspective
Abstract: Psychiatric interview is central to the nursing process and it serves as a tool to conduct the psychiatric assessment. All nursing care provided to the client basically depends on the psychiatric assessment. Hence, nurses should be equipped with the skills which are essential in conducting a successful interview. The current article aims at presenting basic guideline to conduct initial interviews for nursing students.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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An Overview of Epilepsy
Abstract: Epilepsy is one of the oldest diseases known to human beings. It was described in detail by Hippocrates (450 BC) as well as noted in the Bible. Epilepsy is the general systemic conditions that affect people of all ages, in which seizures most commonly occur in children due to hypoxia or high fever. A family history of epilepsy seems to increase the risk of developing the condition. Males have higher …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–8 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Home Care of Epilepsy Among Family Members of Client With Epilepsy
Abstract: Epilepsy is one of the oldest diseases known to human beings. Epilepsy is the general systemic conditions that affect people of all ages, in which seizures most commonly occur in children due to hypoxia or high fever. A family history of epilepsy seems to increase the risk of developing the condition. Males have a higher risk than females for developing epilepsy. Overall it is the most common serious brain disorder …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Factitious Disorder (Munchausen Syndrome)
Abstract: Factitious disorder is a serious mental disorder in which someone deludes others by appearing sick, by deliberately getting sick or by self-injury. Factitious disorder is considered a mental illness because it is associated with severe emotional difficulties and stressful situations. It also can happen when family members or caregivers falsely present others, such as children, as being ill, injured or impaired.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 42–45 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Counselling on Level of Awareness Regarding the Ill Effects of Substance Abuse Among Substance Abusers at Selected Setting
Abstract: Background: Substance abuse means the harmful abuse of substance such as alcohol and illicit drugs. Unlimited use of these substances produces the dependence with behavioural, higher mental functioning, physiological changes when abused continuously and repeated strong desire, to ingest substance despite of its harmful consequences. Restoration of the health of the substance abusers mainly dependent on the policies related to alcohol and intervention planned to reduce the pattern of substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge and Attitude towards Suicide among Nurses at Tertiary Level Hospital, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Suicide is considered a severe public health problem around the world; suicide-preventive training has shown to influence on knowledge and attitudes. Quasi-experimental (pre-test and post-test) design was used to assess an effectiveness of structured teaching program and compare the level of knowledge and attitude, between experimental and control groups before and after a structured teaching program. Hundred nurses were selected purposively, and then divided into experimental and control groups using …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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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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Mental health problems of Adolescents
Abstract: Adolescence is a unique developmental period during which major physical, psychological and social changes occur. Adolescents are very conscious of their personal appearance which changes considerably due to sexual and physiological changes. Some adolescents are at greater risk of mental health conditions due to their living conditions, stigma, discrimination or exclusion, or lack of access to quality support and services. Nursing professionals can make significant contributions to health promotions among …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 80–84 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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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Academic Stress on Adoption of Semester System among First Year B.Sc. Nursing Students of Mar Gregorious Memorial Muthoot Medical Centre College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta
Abstract: A descriptive study was undertaken to assess the level of academic stress on adoption of semester system among first year B.Sc. Nursing students of M.G.M. M.M.C. College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta. The sample size for the study was 60, and a practical sampling method was adopted. Demographic information and a questionnaire for measuring academic stress made up the data gathering tool. The study revealed that 23.33% (14) of the sample have …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Integration of Nursing Theories in Practice
Abstract: Nursing theory is a well thought-out and systematic expression of a set of recommendations related to questions in the discipline of nursing. A nursing theory is a set of ideas, definitions, relationships, and expectations or suggestions derived from nursing models or from other disciplines and project a purposive, methodical outlook of phenomena by designing specific inter-relationships among notions for the purposes of describing, explaining, forecasting, and /or recommending. The purpose …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess Oral Health Status and the Factors Influencing Oral Health Among Indian and Chinese Students of Selected Universities of New Delhi
Abstract: Oral health is an essential component of general health and well-being at every stage of life. Factors such as, culture, behaviour, gender, economics, state, etc. influence our oral condition. The present study has been designed to compare and assess the oral health status, and determine the factors that influence oral health among Chinese and Indian students, so as to identify the relationship between oral health status of Indian and Chinese …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Counselling During Adolescent Stage
Abstract: Frightening complexity of current culture postures a change of difficult problems primary to conflicts, frustration, unnatural competition, etc. that result in worth crisis and severe instability between children. Now such a complex society, the individual has to face many difficulties in lifespan for an improved alteration in a social structure. Globalization procedures and evidence technology have knowingly transformed the way people work. Thus the students respond problems and circumstances in …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Time and Motion Study for Nurses: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Time motion study is concerned primarily with the increasing performance by measuring and then minimizing the time taken to perform various operations without compromising the quality of services. After its first introduction, time study developed in the direction of establishing standard times, while motion study evolved into a technique for improving work methods. The aim of this review is to summarize the available literatures on time and motion study on …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 28–35 Read article