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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Regarding Their Dietary Management at Selected Hospitals of NCR and Delhi
Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of patients undergoing hemodialysis regarding their dietary management. Method: The descriptive survey approach adopted for the study. The research design used was cross sectional design. The data was collected using purposive sampling technique from 50 adult patients undergoing hemodialysis of Salokaya Hemodialysis Centre, New Delhi and Paras Hospital, Gurugram. The tool developed for the data collection was a structured …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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Assess Attitude and Beliefs Towards Role of Magico-Religious and Supernatural Influences in Mental Illness Among Care Givers of Psychiatry Patient Attended in Selected Mental Hospital, Palanpur, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: The term magical-religious is commonly used to describe beliefs prevalent in a particular culture concerning various supernatural influences operating in the environment. In Indian sub-continent magico-religious beliefs are frequently conjectured as causal explanations of mental illnesses, and consequently services of “faith healers” are often sought for treatment of mental disorders. Objectives:(1) To assess attitude and beliefs among care givers of psychiatry patient towards magico-religious and supernatural influence in mental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Self-Management Practices of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients visiting Medicine OPD, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Diabetes Mellitus is a silent disease and is now recognized as one of the fastest growing threats to public health in almost all countries of the world. It is also called the “disease of Prosperity OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess the level of knowledge regarding Type 2 DM in Type 2 DM patients. 2. To find out the self management practices of the Type 2 DM patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS: …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Adolescents Regarding Substance Abuse, Studying in Selected Senior Secondary School of Patiala (Punjab)
Abstract: Substance abuse is a problem that has raised concern all over the world. Addiction is a family disease, one person may use, but the whole family suffers. The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge and attitude of adolescents regarding substance abuse and to aware them about this problem. Data were collected from 100 adolescents with self-structured knowledge questionnaire and attitude scale and found that adolescents have poor …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Assess the knowledge on Career opportunities among final year nursing students
Abstract: As the face of health care changes, so do the roles and opportunities for today’s nurse leaders. With that evolution, new roles emerge and provide fertile ground for nurses to apply their skills in different ways. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge regarding career opportunities among final year nursing students studying at The Salvation Army Catherine Booth College of Nursing. 50 students studying in final year were …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 87–91 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge on Anemia in Pregnancy among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Pregnancy brings a new meaning to the concept of beauty. According to the United Nations (UN) estimates, approximately 50% of the pregnant women suffer from anemia worldwide. The researcher did a study to assess the knowledge on anemia in pregnancy among antenatal women at selected hospital in Kanyakumari. A quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. Prior to collection of data, permission was obtained from the Managing Director of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Efficacy of self-instructional Module on Telemedicine among final year B.Sc Nursing students
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research study was conducted to know the efficacy of self-instructional module (SIM) on telemedicine among final year B.Sc. nursing students. The objective of the study was to know the efficacy of SIM on telemedicine. One group pretest and posttest research design was adapted. Simple random sampling method (Random Number Table) was used for selecting the sample of 30 students from final year B.Sc. nursing students. Structured questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 65–71 Read article
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Problem-Based Learning-An Overview
Abstract: Problem based learning attempts to break this focus by engaging students in structuring solutions to real life, relevant, contextualized problems. Problem based learning is any learning environment in which the problem drives the learning. Purposes of problem based learning is to gain an understanding of principles that underline phenomenon, helps to aim at problem analyzing skills training in particular professional situation, to exercise that students learn to take decision independently …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 111–116 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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Knowledge and Reported Practice of ASHA Workers Regarding Infant Care in Selected PHCs Under Anekal Taluk, Bangalore
Abstract: A descriptive design was used to assess the knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers regarding infant care including breastfeeding, complementary feeding and immunization. The objectives of the study were to assess knowledge of ASHA workers on infant care, the reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, determine the correlation between knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, and to find the association between knowledge and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Identify the Prevalence of Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Diseases among the College Going Students in Selected Colleges of Ahmedabad City
Abstract: A descriptive survey study among college students assesses the prevalence of risk factors of coronary artery diseases. The objective was to find out the prevalence of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors and their co-relation with selected demographic variables like gender, religion, and family income. Samples are students selected by the purposive sampling techniques from the college. A semi-structured questionnaire was developed to determine the prevalence of risk factor of coronary …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Childhood Obesity among Primary Schoolchildren in Selected Primary Schools of Belagavi, with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: A study was conducted on selected 50 primary schoolchildren of Belagavi, with the following Objectives: to assess the knowledge regarding childhood obesity among primary schoolchildren; to find out the association between level of knowledge and their socio-demographic variables; and to develop an information booklet regarding prevention of childhood obesity. Materials and methods: A structured interview schedule and descriptive design with evaluative research approach were employed. Results: Pre-test scores of 50 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Promotion of Mental Health Among Adolescents in Selected High School of Patiala Punjab
Abstract: The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on promotion of mental health in selected high school, Patiala, with the objectives: to evaluate the knowledge of adolescents regarding promotion of mental health before and after administration of planned teaching programme and to identify the relationship of knowledge regarding promotion of mental health with selected variables. The descriptive research approach was adopted for the study. The independent variable …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psycho-Education Program for Attitude of Family Caregivers of Patient’s with Bipolar Affective Disorder, Sudan, 2017–2019
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education program on family caregivers’ attitude of patients with BAD at El-Tigani El-Mahi Psychiatric Teaching Hospital, Sudan. It exhibited excellent benefits when administered to those with bipolar affective disorders, reducing both re-hospitalization rates and number of days a person spends in the hospital. Aim: The main aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education for attitude of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–83 Read article
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The Rarest Disease of Indian Community: Ocular Tuberculosis
Abstract: Tuberculosis is an ancient disease and we can find its description in the ancient Buddhist and Chinese writings. Ocular tuberculosis is an extrapulmonary mycobacterial infection with variable manifestations. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a gram-positive, acid-fast bacillus (AFB) which spreads from person to person through airborne droplets. Prevalence of ocular tuberculosis in India is 0.4–9.8%. The term “ocular TB” describes an infection by the M. tuberculosis species that can affect any part …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Parents regarding Home Remedies used for Children with Respiratory Problems
Abstract: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatricpatients worldwide. Every culture has their own beliefs and practices regarding treatment of respiratoryproblems. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of parentsregarding home remedies used for children with respiratory problems in a secondary hospital of NorthEast India in Nagaland. A sample size of 87 was collected using total enumerative …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 77–84 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude towards the Effects of Alcohol among Students in A Selected Pre-university Colleges in Kollegal Taluk, with A View to Develop an Information Booklet on Prevention of Alcoholism
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude of pre-university students regarding Effects ofAlcohol and to associate them with selected demographic variables and to develop an informationbooklet on Prevention of Alcoholism. Alcohol use is widespread among adolescents and continuousapprehension over youth drinking has been creating lots of physical, psychological problems and alsoimposes negative cultural values on the society Therefore, the investigator felt that there is a compellingneed to assess …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 91–96 Read article
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Adjustment Problems among B.Sc. Nursing 1st Year Students
Abstract: Background: Adjustment is a continuous process and is not a fixed and static state. Adjustment isdefined is the continuous process of satisfying ones desire and it involves many aspects of behaviour.Objective: The objective of present study is to assess adjustment problems among B.Sc. Nursing 1st yearstudents. Materials and Methods: 50 students of B.Sc. Nursing 1st year students were recruited in thestudy. A self-structured 5-point Likert scale was developed to collect …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 106–111 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Effective Documentation and Reporting Techniques for Nursing Personnel in Terms of Knowledge in Selected Hospital of Kerala
Abstract: Background: Nursing documentation is essential for good clinical communication.Appropriate documentation provides an accurate reflection of nursing assessments, changesin clinical state, care provided and pertinent patient information to support themultidisciplinary team to deliver great care. The present study was carried out to find out theeffectiveness of planned teaching programme on effective documentation and reportingtechniques among nursing personnel of selected hospital of Malappuram district, Kerala.Objectives of the study: Objectives of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 1s–6s Read article