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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Substance Use Disorder among Adolescents Studying in Senior Secondary Schools of Jalandhar, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Substance use patterns are the cause of serious public health problems. It has been noticed in keen that from the past 8 to 10 years, the use of drugs has highly increased. Also, it has been reported that Punjab is ranked on the top most for drug marketing amongst all the states of India. The people start consuming drugs due to peer pressure, depression, crisis, craze to taste the drugs …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 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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Implementation Dosage of Competency-Based Curriculum for Nursing and Midwifery Programme among Nurse Educators in Tanzania
Abstract: It is now more than ten years since Tanzania adapted Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET). The CBET is valuable approach that enable learners to gain required competencies specifically for their professional. Among competencies required for nurses they include cognitive or thinking competencies, such as deciding what to do in certain circumstances, doing competencies with performance of clinical procedures correctly as well as professionally, and affective competencies such as empathy, respect …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 60–76 Read article
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Effectiveness of the ABCDE Bundle on ICU-acquired Delirium and Weakness among Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Abstract: Background: The ABCDE bundle integrates evidence-based practice to improve and conservepatients’ physical, and neurocognitive status through awakening and breathing coordination,delirium assessment, and mobility. Aim of the study: to examine the effectiveness of ABCDE bundle onICU-acquired delirium and weakness among mechanical ventilation (MV) patients. Setting: TheSurgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Menoufia University Hospital. Sample: A convenient sampleof 100 mechanically ventilated patients who were admitted to the SICU. Design: A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MULTI DRUG RESISTANCE TUBERCULOSIS AMONG STAFF NURSES AT TERTIARY LEVEL TEACHING HOSPITAL DHARWAD”
Abstract: Research design: A quantitative research approach with pre-experimental one group pre-test, post-test design was adopted in this study.Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programme on knowledge regarding multi drug resistance tuberculosis among staff nurses at tertiary level teaching hospital, Dharwad. Sample and sampling technique: A total of 30 staff nurses were selected by non – probability purposive sampling technique.Data Collection: The tool used for data collection was structured knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Early Mobility Protocol on Physical Function, Muscles Strength, and Delirium among Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Abstract: Background: Early MobilitypProtocol integrates evidence-based practice to improve physical function and muscle strength, decrease rates of delirium, and reduce intensive care unit and hospital stays. Aim: To examine the effectiveness of Early Mobility Protocol on physical function, muscle strength, and delirium among mechanically ventilated patients. Setting: Intensive care units at the Menoufia University Hospital, Shebin ElKoum, Menofia, Egypt. Sample: A convenient sample of 60 mechanically ventilated patients. Design: A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Comparison Between Electrical Stimulation and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression to Reduce Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis in High-risk Critically lll Patients
Abstract: Background: Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is an effective way to reduce morbidity and death among critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs). Electrical stimulation and intermittent pneumatic compression are alternative preventive strategies of preventing DVT through decreasing the degree of lower limb edema and muscle weakness in ICU. Purpose of the Study: To compare the electrical stimulation and intermittent pneumatic compression as a preventive strategy to reduce …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–40 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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Descriptive Study to Assess the Risk of Developing Nomophobia among Adolescents in Selected PU Colleges at Bangalore with a View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Nomophobia
Abstract: “Too much of anything is a bad thing”. Nomophobia amid adolescents is a rising doubts in today’s world- the fear of being out of movable device. It is just like an addiction and it harms the person’s physical and mental health. Many adolescents spend more than 6 hours a day on their phone in talking, texting or playing games. China is the world’s largest mobile phone using nation and India …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 101–145 Read article
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A Descriptive Co-relation Study to Assess the Stress and Coping Among Adolescents of Alcoholic Parents in Selected Community Area, Namakkal District
Abstract: Background: India is one of the largest producers of alcohol in the world, and there has been a continuous increase in its production over the last 15 years, according to the new statistics. The statistics show that alcoholism increases suicidal tendencies, incidents of domestic violence, and affects the ability of a person to concentrate at work. Objectives: Co–relate stress and coping among adolescents of alcoholic parents. Design: Descriptive research design. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Movement Therapy on Self-Esteem Among Orphaned Children in Selected Orphanage at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect of movement therapy on self-esteem among orphaned children in selected orphanage at Kanyakumari district. The research approach adopted for this study was quantitative approach to assess the effectiveness of movement therapy on self-esteem among orphaned children in a selected orphanage at Kanyakumari district. The research design used for this study was quasi-experimental with one-group pretest–posttest design. The sample size consisted of 30 …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on Cerebral Palsy Among the Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy at Agastheyar Muni Child Care Centre, Vellamadam, Kanyakumari District
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to assess the knowledge on cerebral palsy among the mothers of cerebral palsied children at Agastheyar Muni Child Care Centre, Vellamadam, Kanyakumari District. The aim of the study is: (1) To assess the knowledge of mothers regarding cerebral palsy. (2) To associate the knowledge of mothers on cerebral palsy with the selected demographic variable. Research approach: Quantitative research approach was used. Research design: Descriptive research …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on Mental Illness
Abstract: Mental illness is a significant contributor to world disease burden, and this is expected to enhance over the coming decades. Worldwide educational campaigns need to be implemented across the region, designed to both enhance knowledge about mental illness and reduce discrimination towards persons suffering with mental illness. Aim: This article focuses on the estimation of knowledge on mental illness. Methods: Non-experimental descriptive research design was selected for the present study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–34 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents in selected schools at Asaripallam
Abstract: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents in selected schools at Asaripallam with the following objectives:To assess the pre-test and post-test levels of examination anxiety among adolescents in experimental group and control group.To evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents.To find out association between pre-test level of examination anxiety and selected demographic variables (age, sex, socio-economic status, type of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Spiritual Prayer in Reducing Level of Depression Among Orphan Children in Selected Orphanage Home, Central Part of Gujarat State: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Objective: The objective of this pilot study was to assess the effectiveness of spiritual prayer in reducing level of depression among orphan children. Design: Quasi-experimental design Setting: This study took place in one orphanage home of Anand, Gujarat. Participants: Ten participants were selected, who have age between 10 and 17 years, and who scored in mild-to-moderate ranges for depression on the child depression inventory were randomly assigned to spiritual prayer …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Sinking Academic Stress Among Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to access the stress level experienced by fresher students and factors most associated with the stress. The research design used in this study was quasi-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design. The convenient sampling technique was used to select 40 samples for the study. The tools used for the study were academic stress scale checklist and structured questionnaire to assess the level of stress and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–79 Read article
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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude towards Mental Illness among Adolescents in Selected Schools Tumakuru
Abstract: Adolescents are at risk of developing mental illness due to rapid changes physical and mental development. They need appropriate guidance and support in building sound physical and mental health. Hence the investigator felt that, there is need to assess Knowledge and attitude towards mental illness among adolescents with view to develop information booklet on Prevention of mental illness. Settings and Design: A descriptive survey design was adopted for the present …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Impact of Quality of Life and Persistent Problems Among Schizophrenia Patients at Psychiatric Hospital in a Selected City
Abstract: Introduction: Schizophrenia is a severe, persistent mental illness associated with substantial disability. Many genes have the same patterns of inheritance, and genetic predisposition interacts with environmental influences. Dopamine system, in particular, has been linked to several neurotransmitter systems. Materials and method: A descriptive study design is used in the research. The study was conducted at selected psychiatric hospitals. The population included schizophrenic patients. The total population size is 40. Probability …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–9 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