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504 articles for “Knowledge assessment”
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Assessment of the knowledge on Assisted Reproductive Technology methods among staff nurses working in WCH, JIPMER, Puducherry
Abstract: ABSTRACT Infertility is the inability to achieve pregnancy after an unprotected sex for one year. Both male and female infertility is common in India. Awareness of infertility risk factors is an essential first step to safeguard future fertility. Whereas several studies have examined university students’ awareness of female fertility and related risk factors, the topic of male infertility has not been well examined. The objective of this study is to …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Assessment of the Knowledge and Attitude of Staff Nurses on Prevention and Control of Transmission of HIV/AIDS in Selected Government Hospitals Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS has emerged as a major health problem and challenges to health services. It has grown to a size of pandemic affecting over 17 million persons all over the world. In parts of north east India, widespread drug users contributed to spread HIV infection, whilst a different pattern was seen in southern and western states with prevalence levels of 25 to 71% amongst sex workers in cities including New …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assess the quality of life and evaluate the efficacy of multifactorial intervention on knowledge & practice regarding ostomy care among patients with ostomy- A pre-experimental research study
Abstract: Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men. An ostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the colon, interrupting the normal bowel passage. Adapting to this significant life change is crucial, as patients must develop new behaviours for self-management and self-care. Successfully adapting to these changes requires knowledge, skills, and a certain level of self-efficacy to improve quality of life. Therefore, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation among Nursing students.
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the level of knowledge regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation among nursing students by using a structured questionnaire. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of knowledge using structured questionnaire and to determine the association between knowledge regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation and selected sample characteristics. The sample size consists of 60 subjects from a selected college of nursing at Alappuzha. The tool was structured …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on wound care knowledge among selected students at Hillside College of Nursing in Bangalore.
Abstract: Background: A wound dressing can be developed to prevent the growth of microorganisms in and around the wound. These dressings are used when there are concerns about infection, as they help reduce the chances of infectious agents colonizing the wound site. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding wound care among selected students in Hillside college of Nursing. Methodology: An evaluative research approach was chosen …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Prevention of Home Accidents in Selected Rural Areas of Ludhiana Punjab.
Abstract: Background of the study: The present study was conducted to Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Regarding Prevention Of Home Accidents In Selected Rural Areas Of Ludhiana Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre and post test knowledge of mothers regarding prevention of home accidents, to assess the pre and post test attitude of mothers regarding prevention of home …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 80–102 Read article
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A Study to assess the Existing Knowledge Regarding Disaster Preparedness among Adults Residing at Haripur, Sangli District
Abstract: Disaster is a sudden calamitous event bringing great damage, loss and destruction and devastation to life and property. The damage caused by disaster varies with Geographical location, climate and a type of earth surface/degree of vulnerability. Disaster since beginning of time causing premature death impaired quality of life and altered health status. On excellent one disaster per week that requires international assistance. The recent dramatic increase in the natural disasters …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Assessment of The Knowledge of Adolescent Regarding the Factors Contributing to Mental Health in Selected Colleges
Abstract: Mental health is simultaneous success at working, loving, creating with the capacity for nature and flexible resolution of conflicts between instincts, conscience and reality. The adolescence is a time which shows great change and it starts at the age of 11–12 years and ends between 18 and 21, and shows individualities and think of future. The ego at this stage has the capacity to select and integrate talents, aptitude and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Child Sexual Abuse among the Rural and Urban Mothers in Selected Area of Haryana
Abstract: Child is human being between the stages of birth and puberty. Child may also describe a relationship with parents such as sons and daughters of any age. There are many social issues that affect children, such as childhood education child development. It might be raised by parents and society. Child sexual abuse is a global concern and have been an issue. Statistic shows that child sexual abuse cases keep on …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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An Exploratory Study to Assess the Healthcare Workers Knowledge and Practice Toward Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Its Prevention at Sarojini Naidu Medical College and Hospital, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the knowledge of healthcare workers regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its prevention. To assess the practices of healthcare workers regarding M. tuberculosis and its prevention. Methodology: An exploratory survey approach was adopted. The sample was 100 healthcare workers working in the selected hospital, who were selected by purposive sampling. A structured knowledge and practice questionnaire was utilized for data collection. The reliability of knowledge and practice questionnaire was …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 78–82 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge and Attitude Towards Suicide Among B.Sc. Nursing Students of Selected Nursing Colleges of South Western Rajasthan with a View to Develop Self Instructional Manual (SIM) on Suicide Prevention
Abstract: Background: Suicide has become a primary cause of mortality and illness in adolescents and new adults worldwide and has been documented as one of the significant mental health problems moving school students. Nursing students may be at advanced danger for suicide than other college students. Tension and unhappiness can consequence in low academic presentation, low excellence of life and unhappy opinions. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of Knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge on Selected Alternative and Complementary Modalities of Pain Relief During the First Stage of Labour Among the Staff Nurses in a View to Develop Health Education Booklet in Selected Maternity Hospitals, Amritsar
Abstract: Motherhood is one of life’s greatest blessings. But the mother also has to go through enormous pain during this process. Childbirth is a significant, though stressful event. Alternative and complementary modalities during delivery would lead to relaxation and consequently rapid and easy delivery. Midwives are the primary care takers throughout the process of labour. Hence, they should be educated about these modalities. The aim of study is to assess the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 79–87 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Antenatal Care among Primigravida Mothers at Selected Hospitals of Amritsar (Punjab)
Abstract: Nurses are in a unique position to educate and empower women, through the phases of child birth, for them to achieve a healthy pregnancy with the optimum outcome of a healthy baby. Despite various measures taken to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, it remains very high in India. Knowledge and awareness about care risks associated with pregnancy among women can help them to seek maternal care services and reduce maternal …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Complementary and Alternative Therapy in Minor Disorders During Pregnancy Among Final Year B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Bengaluru
Abstract: Background of the Study: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of an information booklet on knowledge regarding complementary and alternative therapy (CAM) for minor disorders during pregnancy among final-year B.Sc. Nursing students in selected nursing colleges in Bengaluru. This study was undertaken as part of the fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctorate in Management Studies at IIBMS, Mumbai. Objectives: (1) To assess the knowledge regarding complementary and …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Intravenous Cannulation Management and, It’s Complication among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital Mahesana City
Abstract: Background -Intravenous cannulation is a method in which a cannula is located inside a vein to deliver venous admittance. Venous access allows sampling of blood, as well as administration of fluids, medication, parental nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood products. Intravenous therapy is one of the most commonly achieved events in hospitalized patients, it leftovers vulnerable to infections and noninfectious difficulty. Venipuncture is the most commonly performed invasive procedures in hospitals. IV …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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To Assess the Suicide Prevention Knowledge Among Caregivers of Mentally Ill Patients in a Selected Kottayam Hospital
Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the awareness of suicide prevention among caregivers of mentally ill patients in a specific hospital located in Kottayam. The study had two main objectives: first, to gauge the level of knowledge among caregivers regarding suicide prevention for mentally ill patients, and second, to examine the relationship between this knowledge and certain demographic factors. The research involved 30 caregivers of mentally ill patients who attended both …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Water Borne Diseases and its Prevention Among Mothers of Under Five Children in Selected Rural Community Area Bangalore
Abstract: The study was to assess the level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among mothers (18–34 years) of under five children in Rupena, Agrahara in Bommanahalli area Bangalore”. The objective was to study level of knowledge regarding water borne diseases and its prevention. The research methodology adopted for this study was descriptive in nature. Sixty mothers were selected for this by using convenient sampling method. Data was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Evaluating the impact of a structured educational program on cpr knowledge among nursing students in selected colleges at Mangalore
Abstract: The heart functions as a muscular pump responsible for propelling blood throughout the body's tissues, ensuring a continuous supply of oxygen and nutrients while removing metabolic waste products. Oxygen plays a crucial role in the body's energy production, and its absence can lead to cell death in vital organs such as the brain and other body parts. The heart's rhythmic action and respiratory efforts are essential for transporting oxygen to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of Comprehensive Intervention on Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Upon the Knowledge and Practice Among Nurses
Abstract: Background: Sepsis is the body's overpowering and potentially fatal response to infection, which can result in tissue damage, organ failure, and death. To put it another way, it is the body's overactive and toxic response to infection. The immune system typically works to fight pathogens to prevent infection (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites). As an infection arises, the immune system will attempt to combat it with the aid of medication …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Pica Habits in Children Among Mothers of Preschool Children in Rural Area of Shanker Community Health Centre, Nakodar, Punjab
Abstract: Children’s health problems are obvious to others, so they are difficult to treat and have long-term effects on physical and psychological health. It is the most common behavioural disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems in children. A pre-experimental study was conducted to assess the knowledge of mother of preschool children regarding pica habit in rural area of Usma, Tarn Taran. The aim of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–54 Read article