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345 articles for “Level Of Knowledge”
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Occupational Hazards Faced by Nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh
Abstract: This descriptive survey was carried out to investigate the level of knowledge on occupational hazards among nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The aim of the present study was to explore the reasons that may cause injuries as well as the level of nurses’ knowledge about this occupational hazard. The study population consisted of 50 nurses of different wards in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The study was carried out from …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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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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A Quasi Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Stress and Coping Strategies Among Adolescent Period in Selected School District Tarn Taran
Abstract: Stress is a complicated and dynamic method of communication involving a person in his or her environment. It is an unpleasant psychological and physiological condition triggered because of certain internal or external requirements that extend beyond our ability. Coping is the rational and behavioral attempts to cope with particular external and internal requirements going beyond the resources of a person. Effective coping techniques are either behavioral or psychological response intended …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding adverse effects of selected antipsychotic drugs among interns in selected nursing school’s of Belgaum
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding adverse effects of selected antipsychotic drugs among interns in selected nursing school’s of Belgaum, was carried out for partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Master of the Degree of Nursing at KLE University Institute of Nursing Science Belgaum. The objectives of the study were, to assess the level of the knowledge regarding adverse …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Feynman Technique in Learning Basic Concepts of Psychiatric Nursing Among Nursing Students at Selected College of Nursing, Bangalore
Abstract: The psychology of learning examines how individuals acquire knowledge and interact with their surroundings. Mental health as a field can sometimes appear unfamiliar or unclear, making it difficult to understand what the experience involves, or the role nurses play within it. Although psychology is a broad and complex discipline, learning fundamental psychological terms and concepts is an important first step toward understanding the human mind. The Feynman technique is a …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–46 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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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Among Nursing Officers Regarding the Management of Post-exposure Prophylaxis of Blood and Body Fluid in Selected Multi-speciality Hospitals of New Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Nurses are at an increased risk of contracting HIV due to occupational exposure through needle stick injuries and contact with blood or bodily fluids, particularly when caring for HIV-infected patients. As a result, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV has become critical among nurses. Globally, the annual incidence of HIV infection is decreasing, but at the end of 2010, approximately 34 million people were still infected with HIV. In India, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning module regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder of children in terms of Knowledge among school teachers at Coimbatore
Abstract: Children with ADHD also may struggle with low self-esteem, troubled relationships and poor performance in school. Teachers are often the first ones to suspect attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in their students, because they are with them for most of the day and they know how normal students typically behave in classroom situations. The aim of this study is to assess the teachers’ level of knowledge of ADHD and identify some …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Prevention of Vector-Borne Diseases Among Housewives
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne disease among housewives. The objective of the study wasere to assess the knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne diseases and to find the association between knowledge regarding prevention of vector -borne diseases andwith selected socio -demographic variables. The study was based on health belief model. The research design adopted for the study was descriptive survey design. …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–38 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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge about Complementary Feeding among Mothers of Infants
Abstract: The objectives of the project were to assess and compare the pre-test and post-test knowledge about the complementary feeding among mothers in experimental and control groups, and also to find out the relationship of pre-test and post-test knowledge about complementary feeding in experimental and control groups with selected socio-demographic variables. An interventional research design (non-randomized pre-test and post-test control group) was utilized to achieve the objectives. Consecutive sampling technique was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Water Birth among Staff Nurses in a Selected Hospital at Madurai
Abstract: Water birth is the process of delivering baby under the water in a tub of warm water. Water birth eases pain during labor and lessens the use of analgesics. It provides a comfortable environment which allows the active participation of mother during labor. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and attitude concerning water birth among staff nurses and explored the correlation between the level of knowledge and attitude …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage
Abstract: Postpartum haemorrhage is the most common cause of perinatal maternal death and is a major cause of maternal morbidity worldwide. Globally, about 500,000 women die annually from complications during pregnancy or childbirth. A well organised self-instructional module is an effective strategy to improve the knowledge of nurse midwives regarding postpartum haemorrhage. An evaluative approach with one group pre-test post-test design was used for the study. Non-probability purposive sampling technique was …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Expressed Practices of Staff Nurses Regarding Prevention and Management of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Working in Various Selected Govt. Institutions in Shimla (HP)
Abstract: Background: Eclampsia remains an important cause of maternal mortality throughout the world, accounting for about 50,000 deaths occur worldwide. In developed countries, eclampsia complicates about 1 in 2000 deliveries. In developing countries, the prevalence of eclampsia varies widely, from 1 in 100 to 1 in 1700. It is a typical problem in developing countries because illiteracy, lack of health awareness and education, poverty, and superstitious beliefs prevent women from seeking …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 116–122 Read article
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Bio Medical Waste Management Among Nursing Students with an View to Develop Information Leaflet
Abstract: The study was assessing the knowledge of Bio medical waste management. Material and Methods: Research Study done in JSS College of Nursing Mysore. A descriptive design with non probability convenient sampling technique and forty students were selected. Study conducted for nursing students. Structured knowledge questionnaire was used to assessing the knowledge about biomedical waste management. The mean level of knowledge score of Nursing students that two (5%) had poor knowledge, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 68–73 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching on Knowledge and Self-Care Skills of Patients Subjected to Valvular Replacement Surgery
Abstract: Valvular heart disease (VHD) remains common in industrialized countries. Two most common types of valvular disease are aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation. The prevalence of valvular disease increases sharply with age, owing to the predominance of degenerative etiologies. The burden of heart valvular disease in the elderly has an important impact on patient management, given the high frequency of morbidity and the increased risk associated with intervention in this age …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Study to Evaluate Self-instructional Module on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention Knowledge and Attitude in Selected Tripura Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: Today's medical profession faces the "ice berg" disease of diabetes mellitus in India, the "Diabetic Capital of the World". Globally, diabetes is one of the biggest public health issues of the 21st century. It is expected that 578 million people would have diabetes by 2030 and 700 million by 2045. Foot ulcers are the scariest diabetic complication. Up to 25% of diabetics get foot …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Integrated Management Of Neonatal And Childhood Illness (IMNCI) Among Multi-Purpose Health Workers In Selected Health Center Of District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Children are our future, representing our most valuable resource and a key asset to any nation. The children of today are the citizens of tomorrow, the emerging human resources and future leaders of the country. Healthy children are not just assets, but also the foundation for building a strong and prosperous nation. It is our responsibility to nurture and protect them, and programs aimed at children should play a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 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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Effect of Self-instructional Module on Cardiac Drugs and Its Management among People with Cardiac Diseases at Palakkad District
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in many countries worldwide. The world Health Organization estimated action is taken 20 million people would die from cardiovascular disease in every year. Drug that affects the function of heart and blood vessel are among the most widely used medicine. The patient who is taking cardiac medication has to understand the side effects. The research is based on the effect …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–27 Read article