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222 articles for “Nursing Care”
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The Role of Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing in Enhancing Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
Abstract: Obstetric and Gynecological (OBG) Nursing is a specialized nursing discipline that focuses on the comprehensive health care needs of women throughout their lifespan, from puberty to post-menopause. This field plays a crucial role in promoting maternal and neonatal health, reducing maternal and infant mortality rates, and supporting women’s reproductive rights. OBG nurses provide holistic care encompassing the entire continuum of reproductive health, including antenatal, intranatal, and postnatal care, gynecological management, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Information, Roles and Responsibilities of Geriatric Nursing
Abstract: Geriatric nursing is a specialized branch of nursing that specializes in offering care for elderly sufferers. Geriatric nurses are skilled to satisfy the specific health care desires of older adults, inclusive of dealing with persistent ailments, promoting health and well-being, and offering stop-of-life care. They work in a diffusion of settings which include hospitals, lengthy-term care facilities, domestic health care businesses, and community clinics. Geriatric nursing includes not handiest providing …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 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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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 Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge RegardingPost-operative Complications of Anterior Cervical Discectomy among Third-Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is the most common surgical procedure to treat damaged cervical discs. There are many complications followed by ACD. Each surgery is unique, and nursing care to be provided is also different with respect to the type of surgery, patient condition, potential complications, etc.Nurse should be vigilant to identify post-operative complications and to care it along with medical team. Hence the investigator felt the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Standard Operating Nursing Procedures (SONPs) in Reduction of VAPap Among the Patients Admitted in Critical Care Units of SDMSMS & Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Background: Nursing is an art & science; nurses are the one who often meet the patients and carried out the nursing procedure to meet the needs of the patient. Ventilator-associated pneumonia in one of the major health concerns associated with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity rate in all the ICUs. There is a need for a proper standard operating nursing procedure to reduce the incidence of VAP to …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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Level of Job Satisfaction and General Well-Being of Nurses in Relation to Their Personality Characteristics
Abstract: The hospital environment is a never ending challenge for its medical staff. Nursing care involves number of activities. It requires a stable mind set for them in order to meet the challenges effectively and diligently. Personality characteristics had a significant impact on the level of job satisfaction and general well-being of nurses working in the hospitals.
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Posttraumatic Behavioral and Cognitive Alterations Among Patients With Head Injury
Abstract: Trauma to the Central Nervous System constitutes an important cause of death and permanent disability. According to CDC the yearly incidence of TBI is eight times greater than that of breast cancer and 34 times greater than HIV/AIDS. TBI meaningfully touch cognitive, physical, and emotional skills. It comprises ambulation, equilibrium, coordination, fine motor skills, strength, communication, data processing, and recollection and so on. Need for the study: injury to the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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How to Attain Normalcy in Childbirth?
Abstract: Procreation is nature’s most basic way of creating and sustaining the biosphere. Childbirth, as in animals, is a normal process in human beings too. Too much medicalization of this normal process has forced social and health professionals to rethink as to where things have gone beyond a reasonable limit and what can be done to bring normalcy to the nature’s beautiful event called childbirth. Cannot we help a pregnant woman …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Cold Application Versus Aloe Vera Gel to Reduce Pain, Periorbital Edema, and Ecchymosis Post Craniotomy
Abstract: Background: Craniotomy is a fundamental approach for managing traumatic brain injuries globally. Patients recovering from craniotomy often experience moderate to severe pain, along with periorbital swelling and bruising. Cold therapy and Aloe Vera Gel are non-pharmacological methods that may help alleviate pain and reduce edema after the procedure. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of cold therapy versus Aloe Vera Gel in decreasing pain, periorbital swelling, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Hypertonic Saline Nebulized Suctioning for Tracheostomy Patients
Abstract: Context: In tracheostomy patients they are stressors that remove the secretions from suctioning apart from can be used as the hypertonic saline nebulisation for patient with tracheotomy. Aims of the study: To assess the effectiveness of hypertonic saline nebulised suctioning on respiratory parameter among patient with tracheotomy. Methods: After getting written consent, the tracheostomy patients selected from Be Well Hospital Erode and Erode Medical Centre Erode for Nebulised hypertonic saline …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Level and Pattern of Psychological distress among Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients over the course of chemotherapy and radiation-therapy
Abstract: Introduction: All the phases of cancer trajectory lead to considerable anxiety and pressure for significant others, the treatment phase is stated as the most stressful phase. So the current study is undertaken to understand the pattern of psychological distress among family- caregivers (FCGs) across this crucial period while their loved one were undergoing chemotherapy and/ Radiation-therapy (CT &/RT). Methods: Descriptive, exploratory, longitudinal survey was done to assess the level of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 89–98 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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Nursing perspectives of icu bundle and nurses role
Abstract: Care bundles are regarded as a crucial instrument for enhancing the quality of care provided at the bedside in the intensive care unit (ICU). In recent years, the bundle approach to healthcare delivery has grown in popularity. An improvement over a non-structured approach, a care bundle is a collection of interventions that, when administered collectively, produce better results than if they were administered separately. A collection of three to five …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Robotics in Nursing : Purposes ,Benefits , Challenges & Future
Abstract: Globally healthcare structures are challenged with the lack of health care professionals, in particular nurses. The decline in the nursing staff is more often than not attributed to an ageing population, multiplied demand for fitness care services, and shortage of qualified nurses demanding running situations have also multiplied the physical and emotional needs and notion of burnout, main to attrition amongst nurses. Technological advancements have caused the use of robots …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Care of Low Birth Weight Babies Among Final Year GNM Students of a Selected Nursing College in Belgaum, Karnataka
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted among 30 final year GNM students who met the inclusion criteria. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of final year GNM students regarding care of low birth weight babies by using structured knowledge questionnaire and to find the association between knowledge score and selected demographic variables. Convenient sampling technique was used for selecting the sample and a descriptive design was adopted. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Are nurses aware regarding danger signs of labour? A cross- sectional screening in a tertiary care centre in north India”
Abstract: : Awareness of danger signs during labour is one of the essential aspects of maternal well being that enhances early diagnosis and treatment as it augments reduction in maternal and infant mortality. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding danger signs of labour among the nurses and to find out the association between the selected demographic variables and their knowledge score. A cross sectional descriptive research …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Effective Documentation and Reporting Techniques for Nursing Personnel in Terms of Knowledge in Selected Hospital of Kerala
Abstract: Background: Nursing documentation is essential for good clinical communication.Appropriate documentation provides an accurate reflection of nursing assessments, changesin clinical state, care provided and pertinent patient information to support themultidisciplinary team to deliver great care. The present study was carried out to find out theeffectiveness of planned teaching programme on effective documentation and reportingtechniques among nursing personnel of selected hospital of Malappuram district, Kerala.Objectives of the study: Objectives of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 1s–6s Read article
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Attitude of Nursing Students towards Nursing Profession and Nursing Education
Abstract: Nursing is a concept that brings to mind a multiple ideas and images. These images include white uniforms, nursing caps, needles and bedpans, for others they include kindness, skills, compassion and intelligence [1]. In this era when nursing is no longer isolated in hospital or community settings, it is crucially important that the nursing professionals and other who would work with nurses have a clear meaning of the nursing profession …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Assessment of Various Barriers for Implementation of Nurse Led Birth Clinic among Nursing Staff in Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Pravara Rural Hospital, Loni (B.K.)
Abstract: Background: The clinics' managers and experienced nurses have access to resources that would help them in their work. Their work involves skills including changing drugs, starting therapy, and conducting diagnostic tests in accordance with procedures for more than 80% of the time. Though the nurse midwives are legally permitted to conduct deliveries, there are no nurse led birth clinics established. There may be numerous factors involved. Most important is the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article