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Effect of Exercise Programme on Neck Pain and Functional Disability of Neck among Computer Professionals
Abstract: Neck pain is a common problem for people who spend a great deal of time using computers. The present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise programme on neck pain and functional disability of neck among computer professionals. The conceptual framework used in the study was based on the concepts of Wiedenbach’s Helping Art of Clinical Nursing Theory. A Quasi-experimental approach with single group interrupted time-series design was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Assertiveness and Stress among Housewives
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the assertiveness and stress levels among housewives. The assertive inventory and stress scale were administered on the 200 sample who are residing at Khamis Mushait, Asir, and KSA. Convenient sampling method was used to collect the data by obtaining informed consent. Study results revealed that large number of subjects were fairly assertive. On the other side, out of total subjects, maximum had moderate stress …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Malayalam Translation of Personal Drug Use Questionnaire (SOCRATES-8D): Process and Challenges
Abstract: Motivation to change and treatment participation is an important determinant of treatment outcome measurement among patients diagnosed with substance use disorders. SOCRATES is a widely used instrument assessing the motivation of patients with SUDs. In this study, the authors discuss the steps adopted and the challenges in translating SOCRATES 8D into Malayalam from its original English version.
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Tracheostomy Care Among Nursing Officers Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS, Soura Srinagar
Abstract: Introduction: Tracheostomy is a procedure in which an artificial opening is made in trachea by separating the muscles beneath the skin after given incision on it. It can be done on routine or emergency basis. It is one of the frequently done procedures in modern surgery. It is usually done in clients suffering from respiratory obstruction or need long time ventilation by mechanical means. It is done in about 24% …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-instructional Pamphlet on Knowledge Regarding Burping Technique Among Primi Postnatal Mothers
Abstract: Burping, also known as belching or eructation, refers to the discharge or expulsion of gas from the digestive system, primarily originating from the esophagus and stomach, and exiting through the mouth. It is typically, though not always, accompanied by an audible sound. Burping is a significant responsibility that parents should continue to perform until their child becomes more independent. In certain instances, breastfeeding mothers may need to engage in a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Practice of Endotracheal Tube Suctioning Among Staff Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction: The practice of endotracheal suctioning by staff nurses is a crucial aspect of caring for patients who are intubated and require mechanical ventilation. Proper endotracheal suctioning helps maintain airway patency and oxygenation, reduces the risk of infection, and promotes overall respiratory health in critically ill patients. It is’s essential that nurses follow established protocols and guidelines, maintain infection control measures, and prioritise patient safety and comfort during endotracheal suctioning …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Efficacy of Teaching Program on Knowledge of Nursing Students Regarding Simulation in Nursing in Selected Nursing Colleges
Abstract: Research approach: A quantitative research approach was implemented. Design: Pre-experimental research design with a single group pre-test and post-test was used in the current study. Objective: To assess the impact of the teaching program regarding simulation in nursing among student nurses. Method of sampling and sampling technique: Non-probability sampling method with the purposive technique of sampling was utilized to select 40 subjects. Collection of Data: Socio-demographic profiles and structured knowledge …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Effect of Coconut Oil Massage on Weight and Neurobehavioral Response in LBW Babies
Abstract: Massaging the newborn is an age old tradition in India, which leads to weight gain. The present quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of coconut oil massage among neonates in a selected tertiary care hospital in Delhi. The 15 neonates in experimental group received the coconut oil massage, and standard care was given to neonates in control group. No significant increase in weight or neurobehavioral response was observed …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Strategies for Management of Needle-Related Procedural Pain and Distress in Children: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: Pain is a highly prevalent problem in children. It is a predominantly subjective emotional distress that also leads to impairment in the quality of life. Medical procedures that are applied using a needle, such as venipuncture and immunization are the most common and important sources of pain for children, causing anxiety, distress and fear. Pain management before the first painful medical procedure in children may reduce pain-related negative emotional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Conceptual Model on Participatory Adolescent Strategic Health Action (PASHA)
Abstract: Research in adolescent preventive health is an urgent need. To develop a strategic approach a comprehensive model of adolescent lifestyle practices and health status is required. A wide ranging model on Participatory adolescent strategic health action (PASHA) delineates the importance of assessing the lifestyle of adolescents to determine the health status. The model focuses on lifestyle modification in order to improve the health status of the adolescents. The concepts sketch …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Research Brief: High Risk Behavior among Adolescent Boys: A Matter of Serious Concern
Abstract: Objective: To assess the high risk behavior among adolescent boys (15–19 years) in the resettled colony of Chandigarh. Methods: Cross-sectional study was done to interview 301 study subjects. Systematic random sampling has been used in this study. Results: Adolescent boys were abusing alcohol (27.2%), cigarette (11%), cannabis and other drugs (6.6%). More than half of the adolescent boys had a good knowledge about sexually transmitted diseases (59%). Only one-third of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Application of Maccoby & Martin’s parenting style model and Rosenstock’s health belief model
Abstract: The researcher for the study purpose intented to measure the self-esteem of adolescents, perceived maternal parenting styles and the impact of maternal parenting style on self-esteem of adolescents. The perceived maternal parenting styles are explained and categorised into the four parenting styles based on Maccoby & Martin’s parenting style model. The Rosenstock’s health belief model was adopted to study the impact of maternal parenting styles on self-esteem of adolescents. The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–37 Read article
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Effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents in a selected school, Kottayam District. Empower U programme is an educational programme designed to modify self esteem in two repeated sessions for 1 hour with a gap of 3 days using lecture cum discussion method with the help of power point. The objectives of the study were to assess the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Effect of PTP on Knowledge of Staff Nurses for Safe Drug Administration in Pediatric Tuberculosis
Abstract: It is known that safe drug administration plays a very important role in the management of pediatric tuberculosis. The staff nurses being the core member of health team needs to be made aware of all the aspects of pediatric tuberculosis management especially drugs. The current study was conducted to assess the effect of a planned teaching programme (PTP) on knowledge of staff nurses regarding safe drug administration in pediatric tuberculosis. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Knowledge on Prevention of Dental Caries among Mothers of under Five Children
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, in pediatric OPD at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. To associate the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mother’s of under five children, with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There will be a significant association between the level of knowledge on prevention of dental caries among mothers …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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To develop and evaluate effectiveness of Standard operating procedure on control and prevention of nosocomial infection in NICU at SDM Hospital Sattur, Dharwad.
Abstract: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: NICU is one of the most important but infection prone area of the hospital. It is not the treatment but the prevention which is the goal of infection control for the newborn. This goal is affected through good prenatal screening, immunization and early therapy of the mother prior to or during her pregnancy. Measures for reducing neonatal infection deserve high priority in every neonatal unit. Most …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Risk taking behaviors among adolescents in selected High schools of Bagalkot, Karnataka
Abstract: Adolescence has extensive been familiar as a period of keen risk taking and accordingly a stage that want special over vision from adults nevertheless prospects concerning this period and views of how adolescence should be treated have varied. Adolescents often engage in risky behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, using drugs, and early unprotected sexual activity. Risky behaviors might pose a threat to adolescents’ future health. The adverse health consequences …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Effect of Snake and Ladder Game on Knowledge Regarding Dietary Practices among School Children.
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of snake and ladder game on knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children before and after administering the snake and ladder game, to evaluate the effectiveness of snake and ladder game on dietary practices among school children and to find out the association between the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Parental Practices Regarding Mental Health of School Children
Abstract: Background: Problems related to mental health and behavior are common in most of the countries and children suffering with any of the mental health related problems are often exposed to social isolation and poor quality of life. Aims and objectives: To assess parental practices regarding mental health among children and to find association between parental practices regarding mental health of children with selected demographic variables. Materials and methods: Descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Effect of Music Therapy on Amount of Expressed Breast Milk and Anxiety Among Mothers of Babies Admitted in NICU
Abstract: Babies admitted in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), whose sucking reflex is weak cannot suck well onto the breast. So, mothers require expressing their breast milk to feed their babies. The admissions of the child to the NICU poses stress for the mother, which could affect breast milk production. Therefore, an expressive evaluatory study to measure the result of music therapy on amount of articulated breast milk and nervousness among …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 59–67 Read article