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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: Stress may be defined as a real or interpreted threat to the physiological or psychological response. It results because of the compulsion of a person to adjust or adapt to an environment. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on stress among nurses working in selected hospitals in the Kanyakumari District. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Effect of Psychosocial Status on Recovery and Rehabilitation among Joint Replacement Patient Admitted in Selected Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Joint replacement is one of the most successful modern surgery interventions inorthopedics and traumatology and conducting proper and timely rehabilitation plays an importantrole for a more complete recovery and for prevention from complications. The period of homerehabilitation has a significant impact on the speed and degree of functional recovery for patientswith joint replacement. Home environment positively effects on psychosocial status of patients andstimulates their active involvement in the recovery …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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The Level of Stress Among Mothers of Children Underfive Admitted in a Selected Hospital
Abstract: Stress is a non-specific response of the body. A growing child is always a big concern for parents, especially the mother. Child disease and admission to the hospital can particularly be a traumatic event for both the child and parents. The present study was aimed to assess the level of stress among mothers of children underfive admitted in a selected hospital Calicut. The objectives of the study were to identify …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Level of Selfitis Behavior among College Students after COVID-19 Lockdown–A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Abstract Selfitis is a psychological behavior which enhances the desire of an individual to take photos oneself habitually. Students are the major victims of this condition as they are the immediate vulnerable people for all social advancement and currently they are the major stakeholders of gadgets and smartphone. Screen time utilization of students is comparatively more after the impact of COVID-19. Selfie and reels are the new trend students are …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effectiveness of Play Therapy on Reducing Anxiety Level Among Hospitalized Pre-schoolers in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Hospitalization itself is a source of anxiety, confusion and fear. Anxiety is more common in pre-school children and they cause many problems in later stage of life. Anxiety may affect learning, cognitive pattern and memory status of the children. Play helps to reduce anxiety of the child. Play therapy is an approach in providing assistance to overcoming problems using media such as toys, games and communication. Recent studies have indicated …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–52 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psychodrama on Self Esteem Among Nursing Students at Selected College of Nursing at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Self-esteem is a human basic need, where people need to feel worth of living. Self-esteem is important in the maintenance of the self-concept. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of psychodrama therapy on self-esteem among adolescents in B.Sc. (N) 2nd year students. Psychodrama is a group psychotherapy technique that employs unique dramatic methods to investigate personality traits, interpersonal relationships, conflicts, and emotional issues. The sample size consists of 40 …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 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 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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Knowledge and Attitude of Caregivers of Patients with Affective Disorders
Abstract: Mental disorders are widely recognized as a major contributor to the global burden of disease worldwide. In this affective disorders or mood disorders are more prominent, affecting about one in ten thousand during their life time. Caregivers are one of the three basic components of treatment along with the patient and healthcare professionals. Attitude and beliefs regarding mental illness are moulded by personal knowledge, knowing and interacting with those living …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Effect of Intervention Package on Self-Esteem of Senior Citizens
Abstract: A pre-experimental one group pretest posttest study was conducted to assess the effect of intervention package on self-esteem of senior citizens in a selected community, Kerala. A total of 40 senior citizens were selected by convenience sampling technique. The tools used for the study were background information of senior citizens and modified self-esteem scale. The study result shows that there is significant association between self-esteem and education ( Χ2=-5.45, p …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of Positive Family Interactions Module on the Expressed Emotion of the Caregivers and Relapse of Patients with Schizophrenia in a Psychiatric In-patient Facility: A Pilot Study Report
Abstract: This randomized pilot study was aimed to determine whether the administration of the family intervention ‘Positive Family Interactions Module’ will be feasible and effective in reducing the expressed emotion of caregivers and relapse of patients with schizophrenia. The pilot study tested the trial design, and ability to recruit and deliver the intervention. Drop-out rates were assessed. The completion and acceptability of the intervention were investigated. The study also enlightened a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Effectiveness of Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain during IM Injection
Abstract: ABSTRACT Materials and Methods: Quantitative approach was used by the investigator to evaluate the objectives of the study. True Experimental research design with two group Pre-test and Post-test only design was selected to achieve the objectives and to fulfill the need for the study. The study was conducted in the general ward of MGMC&RI. The sample selected for the study were 80 patients, 40 in each group (control & experimental). …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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A Comparative Study: Level of Stress Among Women Who Underwent Normal Vaginal Delivery and LSCS
Abstract: Stress is a common phenomenon that every individual experience it. Whereas for a woman becoming a mother is a significant period of her life and experience of child birth is the crucial aspect since it affects mothers’ wellbeing. Obstetric distress after childbirth appears to be directly linked to stress, fear and trauma of birth. The present study intended to assess the level of stress and compare the stress level of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Knowledge on Practice of Menstrual Hygiene among School Children at a Selected School in Coimbatore
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect the Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Knowledge on Practice of Menstrual Hygiene among School Children. Using purposive sampling technique, 39 school children between the age group of 11 to 14 years who met the inclusion criteria were selected from the Corporation Girls High School at Sidhapudur in Coimbatore. Pre experimental one group pretest and posttest design was used for …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Influence of Medias Among Secondary School Going Children in Selected School at Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and purpose of the study: In general Media refers to various means of communication. For example, newspaper, radio, television, radio, computer, video games, etc. The goal of the Media, Information and Technology (MIT) program is to offers critical, interdisciplinary analysis of the institutions, practices and cultural meaning associated with technologies of communication, information, knowledge, learning and entertainment. The aim of the present study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Taxonomy of learning and educational objectives in nursing Education
Abstract: Abstract One of the most widely used ways of organizing levels of expertise is according to Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives. Bloom's Taxonomy uses a multi-tiered scale to express the level of expertise required to achieve each measurable student outcome. There are three taxonomies. Which of the three to use for a given measurable student outcome depends upon the original goal to which the measurable student outcome is connected. There …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Quality of Clinical Learning Environment and Supervision of Nursing Students
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the quality of clinical learning environment and supervision among BSc nursing students of a selected college, Ernakulam. From two batches, a total of 99 samples were selected by total enumeration sampling fulfilling the inclusion criteria. Using the clinical learning experience and supervision scale, data was collected and analysed with descriptive and inferential statistics. The major findings were 73 % students reported that the quality …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF BREATHING EXERCISES ON LUNG CAPACITY OF PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
Abstract: Study was intended to assess the effectiveness of breathing exercises on lung capacity among experimental group. A total of 60 patients with respiratory disorder (30 each in experimental and control group) were selected. The approach used in this study was experimental approach and the design was quasi experimental with non-equivalent Pre-Test Post-Test Control Group Design. Pretest was done for 60 samples on the second day of admission by using spirometer. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 68–75 Read article
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Knowledge on Prevention of Conduct Problems Among School Teachers
Abstract: Descriptive research design with cross-sectional survey approach was carried on 60 school teachers, Salem to assess their knowledge on prevention of conduct problems. Closed ended questionnaire was prepared and validity of the tool was tested. Data were planned and analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics which was depicted in the form of tables and graphs. Findings reveal that overall level of knowledge on preventing conduct problems. In general, 78.3% …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 39–41 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Health Hazards and Prevention of Selected Substance Abuse among Pu College Students of Urban Pu Colleges at Bangalore
Abstract: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The word “adolescence” is derived from the Latin adolescere (to grow up). Adolescence is therefore literally the period of growing up and becoming an adult. In western society the term is now mainly used to describe the period from about 12 to about 18 or 19 years, or the period of development from childhood to young adulthood. Drug is a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–86 Read article