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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Acne Vulgaris among Degree Students
Abstract: “A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students studying in selected degree colleges Aurangabad.” Objectives: (1) To evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students. (2) To find out the association between Post-test knowledge score with selected demographic variables. Method: This pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Assessment of Preventive Health Behavior to Prevent Swine Flu Among School Children
Abstract: Currently influenza occurs in all countries and affects millions of people every year. Influenza is truly an International disease. It may occur pandemic in every 10 to 40 years. This study was aimed to create awareness and to develop preventive health behaviour among school children. Methods: The Descriptive co relational study design was adapted at St. Ann’s School at Mangadu, total enumerative sampling technique was used, self-structured MCQ questions were …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness Regarding Immunization among Mothers Attending Visits at Teerthanker Mahaveer Hospital, Moradabad, U.P.
Abstract: To assess the level of awareness regarding immunization and to find out the association between the level of awareness regarding immunization among the mothers with the selected demographical variables. The target population for the study was the mothers in under the age group of 20–40 years. Total 100 samples were selected using the convenient sampling technique. Multiple-choice questions including socio-demographic performa was used to assess the level of awareness regarding …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Qualitative Study to Assess the Psychosocial Stressors among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients under Hemodialysis in Selected Dialysis Unit, New Delhi
Abstract: Patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have to suffer physical, psychological, social and financial problems and undertake a lot of stress and challenge while carrying themselves with the disease. Therefore, in order to understand the lived experiences and stressors faced by CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis, a qualitative study was conducted to assess the psychosocial stressors among CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis under 4 domains: Physical, Psychological Social and Financial. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Program Regarding Uterine Cancer Among College Girl of Age Group Between 18 and 21 years in Selected Government College of Hisar (Haryana)
Abstract: The study on ‘A study to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching program regarding uterine cancer among the college girl of age group between 18 and 21 years in the selected government college of Hisar, Haryana’ was undertaken during the year 2019-2020. Objectives of the study are: 1. To assess the level of pre-test knowledge regarding uterine cancer among college girl of 19–21 years in the selected government college. 2. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Efficacy of Nursing Interventions on Pain level and Post-operative Quality of Recovery of Patients undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: Introduction: Patients undergoing abdominal surgery are at risk of developing complications such as infection, deep vein thrombosis and respiratory system conditions i.e., atelectasis because patients tend to take shallow breaths due to surgical incision in abdomen. Nurses play a significant role in preventing these complications by providing postoperative care.Aim: The aim of the study was to assess efficacy of nursing interventions in reducing pain level and improving quality of recovery …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE ON SPORTS INJURY PREVENTION AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Abstract: A descriptive study was undertaken to “Assess the knowledge on sports injury prevention among higher secondary school students in a selected school”, Idappadi. Thirty samples were selected by non probability convenient sampling technique and the data was collected with Self Administered Structured Knowledge Questionnaire. The demographic characteristics revealed that the highest 60% of them belonged to the age group of 15 years and 16 years, 72% were Males, 28% Females, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Interventional Package on Selected Physiological and Psychological Parameters Among Clients Undergoing Haemodialysis in a Selected Hospital, Panipat
Abstract: Background of the study: Kidney is an important organ of our body. The primary function of kidney is to regulate the volume and composition of extracellular fluid (ECF) and excrete waste products from our body. It helps in maintaining the body in a healthy state. Haemodialysis is a treatment to filter wastes and water from body’s blood. Haemodialysis helps to control blood pressure and balance electrolytes, such as potassium, sodium …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Effect of Self-Instructional Module (SIM) on knowledge regarding prevention of Varicose Vein among Traffic Police at Bellary Dist.’’
Abstract: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding prevention of varicose veins among traffic police personnel in a selected police station, Bellary.Objectives:Determine the present knowledge of traffic police personnel on prevention of varicose veins by administering self-structured knowledge questionnaires.Find out the effectiveness of self-instructional module on prevention of varicose veins as measured by gain in post test knowledge score by administering the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Offloading Strategies on Wound Healing Among Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Abstract: Diabetes can develop foot ulcer and foot pain, but good foot care can help to prevent complication, apart from that we used offloading strategies for patients with diabetic foot ulcers prevent complication. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of offloading strategies on wound healing among patients with diabetic foot ulcer. Design: Quasi experimental where Non-equivalent post-test only control group design. Setting: Sri Manickam Hospital and Sugam Hospital, Rasipuram. Thirty diabetic foot …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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A study to assess effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients in selected hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Nurses give direct care to patients and spent much time with patients during hospitalization. Nurses should be vigilant to identify the delirium in ICU patients and to assess it along with medical team. Therefore the investigator felt the need to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients among staff nurses in selected hospitals, Bangalore. Through this study investigator …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Compare the Effectiveness of Topical Insulin vs Honey Dressing on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Patients with Diabetic Mellitus
Abstract: Foot ulcer and foot pain is the complication of diabetic mellitus. Diabetes can develop foot ulcer and foot pain, but proper foot care management can prevent diabetic complication, apart from that investigator used topical insulin vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetic mellitus. Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of topical insulin Vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetes mellitus residing in urban …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Effect of Planned Group Teaching on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Skin Banking Among Nursing Students at Selected Nursing College, Puducherry, South India
Abstract: Introduction: Many precious lives would be saved if people are aware and willing to donate the organs and tissues after their death. Skin donation is the process of getting the skin from a dead person and grafted to a victim with severe burns, where the skin graft from the own victim's body is not possible. Methodology: Quasi - Experimental method was used to assess knowledge, attitude on skin banking among …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate Knowledge on Cervical Cancer Among Women Aged 25-45 Years in Selected Regions of Punjab
Abstract: The cells that coat the cervix, the lowest portion of the uterus, are where cervical cancer first develops. Disease begins when strong cells on the external layer of the cervix change or get contaminated with human papilloma infection and grow out of control, shaping a mass called tumor. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer among women of age group between 25-45 years in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at a Selected Hospital
Abstract: Introduction: Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) experience substantial physical limitations, leading to notable physiological distress and a decline in their overall well-being. The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease characterizes COPD as persistent airflow restriction that is generally not entirely reversible. It typically progresses and is linked to an abnormal inflammatory reaction in the lungs triggered by harmful particles or gases. Materials and method: The research employed …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 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 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 Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Biomedical Waste Management Among B.Sc. 3rd year Nursing students of K.L.E. University Institute of Nursing Science, Belgaum, Karnataka.
Abstract: A study was conducted on 60 B.Sc. 3rd year nursing students in selected KLEU Institute of nursing sciences, Belgaum to assess the knowledge regarding biomedical waste management and objectives of the study. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge regarding biomedical waste management among B.Sc. 3rd year nursing students of KLEU Institute of Nursing Science, Belgaum, Karnataka. To assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of SIM on Knowledge Regarding Telemedicine among the Staff Nurses
Abstract: Background: In India, majority of the population (nearly 75%) resides in rural areas where there are restricted opportunities for providing healthcare due to limitations in terms of infrastructure, facility, manpower and funds. Telemedicine offers one of the best options for delivering healthcare among rural and geographical distant populations across the country. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding Telemedicine among Staff Nurses because Staff Nurses serve as a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 Read article