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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 Prevalence of over the Counter Drugs Usage among Adults of Selected Village of Honavar, Uttar Kannada District
Abstract: Non-prescription drugs are the drugs which are sold over the counter; which means they aresold without a prescription from doctor. Over the counter drugs can carry risk, due topossibility of life-threatening side effects, drug or food interaction or harm due to excessivedoses. The purpose of the study was to find out the level of usage of over the counter drugsamong adults, who belonged to the age group of above 20 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 11s–13s Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Safety Measures during Handling of Chemotherapeutic Drugs among Students of B.Sc. Nursing 3rd Year of Selected Nursing Institutes Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Handling of chemotherapeutic drugs and their administration throughintravenous route is a common procedure in clinical setting of any hospital and student nurseswhile working in their clinical areas are involved in handling and administration ofchemotherapeutic drugs to the patients through intravenous route. Handling ofchemotherapeutic drugs and their administration to patient through intravenous route is acommon procedure. Various serious complications may arise due to inadequate knowledge ofnursing students regarding safe handling …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 14s–17s Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge on Prevention of Mental Illness and Related Stigma among the Attendants of Admitted Patient to Psychiatric Department of MKCG MCH Berhampur
Abstract: Background: Stigma discrimination and neglect prevent care of people with mental disorders. 1 in 5 people experience mental illness during their life time. It is very much essential for the relatives of mentally ill persons are expected to know about prevention of mental illness and its related stigma. Objectives: Objectives of the study were to assess the effectiveness of information booklet on knowledge on prevention of mental illness and related …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 18s–26s Read article
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Relationship of Psychosocial Problems and Coping Strategies among Breast Cancer Patients: A Descriptive Survey
Abstract: Breast cancer is the 2nd most frequent cancer among Indian women. The incidence is more in urban women as compared to rural women. The incidence rate varies from 22–28/100,000 women per year in urban areas to 6 per 100,000 women/year in rural areas. A descriptive survey method and purposive sampling technique were used to select 100 female patients undergoing treatment of breast cancer for the present study. A self-structured interview …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 71–76 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE ON ILL EFFECTS OF TOBACCO USE AMONG THE MALE POPULATION OF AGE 20-30 YEARS AT SELECTED AREA OF LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tobacco is derived from the leaves of the genus Nicotiana. The plant is a part of the genus Nicotiana & the Solanceae family. The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threads, the world has ever faced.Aim: To assess the knowledge on ill effects of tobacco among male population age 20-30 years.Methods: A descriptive study was conducted at selected area of Lakhimpur, Assam. By using non probability …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–11 Read article
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Assessment of Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in India: Systematic Review
Abstract: WHO reported approximately 3.5 billion people were affected by oral health problems. It poses amajor health burden for countries, affects them throughout their life time, if left untreated as reportedby global burden of diseases 2017 and might lead to death. Studies have been reported about oralhealth knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) but review of the results all over India has not beenconducted. Study’s aim is to find out the oral …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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The Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Topical Application of Pure Honey on Radiation Induced Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Admitted in Dr. Prem Cancer Hospital, Panipat, Haryana
Abstract: Equilibrium is maintained in between the number of new cases and its advancements in therapies.Rapidly emerging technology and dramatically expanding knowledge increase the responsibilities of ahealth care professional to face a complex health environment. An experimental study to evaluate theeffectiveness of topical application of pure honey on radiation induced mucositis in head and neckcancer patients admitted in Dr. Prem cancer hospital, Panipat. A quantitative evaluative approach withquasi experimental posttest with …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Effectiveness of laughter therapy on test anxiety reduction among the first year B.Sc. Nursing students
Abstract: Background- “Anxiety is a silent & complex phenomenon in the field of laughter teaching”. Test anxiety as an aspect of anxiety happens when an individual experiences a feeling of apprehension & uneasiness before, during and after a certain exam. Aim andObjectives- To assess the effect of Laughter therapy on test anxiety among BSc Nursing first year students and to associate test anxiety score with demographic variables. Methodology-An experimental one group …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF NURSING STUDENTS REGARDING COVID VACCINATION
Abstract: The coronavirus disease has had a serious impact on the health of all people. Vaccination is an important method to prevent or reduce the spread of infection. Currently, there are many vaccines available in the world, which are considered to be safe and effective. Hesitancy in vaccination has been one of the biggest obstacles in receiving vaccination1. This study aims to find the knowledge and attitude of nursing students regarding …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Stress among Nursing Students
Abstract: The study was conducted in a selected nursing colleges at Wayanad, Kerala and the data was collected using Modified Student Nurses Stress Index and the collected data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. In this study 50 nursing students were selected by simple random sampling technique. A standardized tool containing 24 questions was used to assess the level of stress among nursing students. Some demographic characteristics such as age, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Case Vignette: “An Effective Strategy to Facilitate Learning of Graduate Nursing Students Regarding Nursing Management of Patient with COPD.”
Abstract: The present study was carried out to explore the impact of case vignette as an effective strategy to facilitate learning among graduate nursing students regarding nursing management for patient with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) sample size 40 students and purposive sampling technique was used. Forty selected samples had already undergone expository teaching on COPD and its nursing management. The present study was modeled on single pre- and post-test experimental …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Content Validity of Tool: Socio-Demographic Proforma & Structured knowledge questionnaires on Significance of Simulation in nursing education
Abstract: Background: Nursing is a practical related profession. Which need a continuous skill development and practice on the patient for betted patient care without harm. Simulation is a technique or a methodology which is very much essential to learn practical aspect of the nursing procedure. The nursing students can commit the mistake on simulator and learn the procedure from their own mistakes. It is essential that the nursing students must have …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Effect of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Gastritis and its Prevention among Adolescents
Abstract: Gastro intestinal disorders are a leading cause of loss of time from work and hospitalization. A quasi-experimental study was done to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge of adolescents regarding gastritis and its prevention. The study was done among 60 adolescents in selected pre university colleges and stratified random sampling technique was used to select the sample. The results revealed that in the pre-test most of the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 45–49 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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A Methodological Study on Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines on Eye Care (CPGE) on Critically Ill Patients Admitted in ICUs
Abstract: Eye care is an essential part of treatment of the critically ill patient, as various mechanisms normally encompassed in caring the eye from infection and injury are cooperated. Methodology: A developmental study was conducted involving Delphi technique in 3 phases. Result: Critical value of CVR according to Lawshe criteria for 11 panelists was 0.59. All items were having CVR value ≥0.59 so all the items were remained. Usability of CPGE …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 62–67 Read article
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A pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of nursing intervention on the Knowledge regarding Pubertal changes among secondary school girls in GGHS Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction-The future health status of an individual is determined by the safe and secure transition from childhood to adulthood. This transition is always association with some change in physical, mental, sexual, psychological and social changes that one should be knowledgeable of; particularly the person undergoing change. This period of utmost importance in one's life and it is the base on which the rest of life will depend. The attitude towards …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–60 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