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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Hydrotherapy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Mysore
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge about hydrotherapy among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Mysore. The objectives of the study were: 1. To assess the pretest knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 2. To administer the structured teaching programme regarding hydrotherapy among staff nurses. 3. To assess the post test knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 4. To assess the effectiveness of structured …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Technique on the Knowledge of Preoperative Cardiac Patients Regarding Cardiac Rehabilitation in Selected Hospital at Amritsar
Abstract: Background: Cardiac disease worldwide with significant ethnic and regional variation and increasing morbidity and mortality as well as health care burden from myocardial infarction has been recognized latterly. Rehabilitation is important in terms of cost-effectiveness of cardiac care and rehabilitation. Cardiac rehabilitation aims to reverse limitations experienced by patients who have suffered the adverse pathophysiologic and psychological consequences of cardiac event. This present study is quasi experimental in nature in …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Effect of Junk Food on Mucosal Layer of GI Tract Among Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges at Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Junk food is high in calories, sodium, and fat. Numerous health issues might be attributed to eating junk food in excess. Teenagers who consume junk food may be unable to eat a balanced meal at home or at school. Teenagers all throughout the world now frequently eat meals like Maggi noodles, burgers, pao-bhaji, sandwiches, hot dogs, patties, pastries, pop-corn, potato chips, carbonated beverages, biscuits, muffins, toast, kulcha-channa, samosa, and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Safety Measures during Handling of Chemotherapeutic Drugs among Students of B.Sc. Nursing 3rd Year of Selected Nursing Institutes Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Handling of chemotherapeutic drugs and their administration throughintravenous route is a common procedure in clinical setting of any hospital and student nurseswhile working in their clinical areas are involved in handling and administration ofchemotherapeutic drugs to the patients through intravenous route. Handling ofchemotherapeutic drugs and their administration to patient through intravenous route is acommon procedure. Various serious complications may arise due to inadequate knowledge ofnursing students regarding safe handling …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 14s–17s Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Control Strategies on Knowledge, Drug Refusal Assertiveness, and Self-Management Skills Among Adolescents in Selected Centers of Madurai – A Mixed Method Research Approach
Abstract: Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from age 10 to 19 years. It represents a distinctive phase in human growth and a critical period for establishing the fundamentals of optimal health. Aim: (1) To recognize adolescents engaged in substance abuse and investigate the underlying causes and factors contributing to their behavior. (2) To assess the efficacy of interventions aimed at controlling substance abuse among adolescents. Research …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Utilization of Antenatal Health Services Among Antenatal Mothers at Selected PHCS, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Maternal health is a crucial aspect of public welfare, as antenatal mothers require targeted care to prevent pregnancy-related complications. Despite the availability of services in India, lack of awareness and poor utilization remain significant challenges. Objectives: The study aimed to assess the utilization of antenatal health services among expectant mothers and to examine associations with selected socio-demographic variables. Methodology: An evaluative approach was used. Sixty antenatal mothers from selected …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Perinatal Bereavement Care Among Staff Nurses in Neonatal Units of Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: A multifaceted phenomenon that is of concern to nurses and researchers is called perinatal bereavement which follows perinatal loss. Perinatal loss is defined as loss of an infant through death via unintended or involuntary loss of pregnancy by miscarriage, early loss (less than 20 weeks), stillbirth (>20 weeks gestation), or neonatal loss (newborn through 28 days of life). Communication skill is crucial for the neonatal nurses if parents need …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Puerperal Sepsis among Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching on knowledge regarding prevention of puerperal sepsis among primigravida mothers in selected hospitals at Amritsar. The sample consists of 60 primigravida mothers. Nonprobability convenience sampling technique was used. The tool consists of 2 sections, section 1 consists of demographic variables and section 2 consists of a structured knowledge questionnaire. Split half method was used to test the reliability of the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 48–60 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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A study to evaluate nurse led intervention on knowledge and practice regarding rehabilitation programme for post operative cabg patient in ctvs department at pt. B.d. sharma, pgims rohtak.
Abstract: Background: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a commonly performed surgery for treating cardiovascular disease and is recognized as a life-saving intervention. However, the initial recovery phase presents several challenges for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. This recovery period is often seen as a particularly stressful and critical time, with patients facing a range of both physical and emotional difficulties. Objectives: The main objective of the study to to evaluate …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Group Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Organ Donation Among Elderly People of Matoshree Old Age Home at Aurangabad
Abstract: Background of the Study: Organ donation is defined as an act of giving one or more than one organ, without compensation, for transplantation to another person. In organ donation, a person pledges during her/his lifetime, that after death, certain organs from the body can be used for transplantation to help terminally ill patients get a new lease of life. The main reasons for shortage of organs in India are due …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Varicose Veins Among Staff Nurses at Selected Hospital in Kanpur
Abstract: Varicose veins are a common occupational health problem associated with prolonged standing and impaired venous circulation, particularly among healthcare professionals such as staff nurses. If preventive measures are not adopted in a timely manner, varicose veins can progress to serious complications affecting quality of life and work efficiency. Nurses working in hospital settings are at increased risk due to long working hours, extended periods of standing, and high physical demands. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–59 Read article
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Visual Package on Breastfeeding Technique Among Antenatal Mothers a Pre-experimental Study
Abstract: Breastfeeding is as old as human being. Breast milk is accepted as the unique nutritive food provided by nature for the newborn. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a visual package on breastfeeding technique among antenatal mothers admitted at selected hospital at Mangalore. The study aimed at improving the knowledge of the mothers on breastfeeding technique. An evaluative approach with pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–40 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Health Education on Kangaroo Mother Care among the Mothers of Low Birth Weight Babies Admitted in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Abstract: mothers of low birth weight babies admitted in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital Belagavi, Karnataka, India. Objectives of Study: (1) To assess knowledge of the mothers of low birth weight babies regarding kangaroo mother care. (2) To assess the effectiveness of health education on kangaroo mother care among mothers of low birth weight babies. Methods: An educational programme was conducted using pre-experiment alone group Pre-test and Post-test research design. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–51 Read article
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Numerical Analysis of Energy Absorption Ability of Polygonal Tubes under Crushing
Abstract: Honeycomb panels are used mostly in energy absorption application in engineering fields such as aerospace, transportation and packaging, etc. Honeycomb panels have good stiffness and are weight efficient structures. The honeycomb core consists of cellular cells. The core cell’s geometry of honeycomb affects the energy absorption ability. In this study, the different geometries of individual cell are analysed in tube form. Tubes of different geometries like square, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Prevention of Infection in Neonates among Staff Nurses Working in Pediatric Units: a Discussion
Abstract: Background: World Health Organization (WHO) stated that 1/3rd of neonatal deaths occur due to the improper care or due to infections e.g. pneumonia, tetanus, neonatal diarrhea, etc. Most of the newborn deaths can be avoided by effective management of complications and management of infection, and other daily care also have important preventive effects like breastfeeding, eye care, etc. In order to reduce the infant mortality rate and to contribute to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 70–79 Read article
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Boundary Layer Separation with Steady and Unsteady Flow of Fluid and Slip and No-Slip Boundary Conditions: A Review
Abstract: Fluid mechanics is that branch of science which deals with the study of the static, kinematics and dynamic aspects of fluids (liquids or gases). By fluid statics, we mean the study of fluid at rest, by fluid kinematics we mean the study of fluids in motion when the pressure forces are not considered, and by fluid dynamics we mean the study of fluids in motion when the pressure forces are …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: Background of the Study: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 Read article