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222 articles for “Nursing Care”
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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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Nurses’ Autonomy and Its Relation to Their Attitude towards Patient's Rights Advocacy
Abstract: Nursing autonomy has been listed as the most important contributing factor to nurses’ job satisfaction. The more nurses have autonomy in decision-making and nursing practices, the more they have the opportunity to advocate patients against any procedure that harms the nursing process and the patient's treatment plan. Aim of the study is to identify the relationship between nurses' autonomy and advocacy of patients' rights. A descriptive correlation design was utilized …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–28 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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program (STP) on Knowledge Regarding Early Rehab After Mastectomy Among Clinical Nurses Working in SC TeachingHospital of Hassan, Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Cancer is a silent critical killer among human community but cancer of breast which alters the quality of life of women is affecting all women throughout the world. By knowing the clinical nurse’s knowledge regarding early rehabilitation after mastectomy, it is understood that there are gaps in caring for patients with mastectomy and taking appropriate action to reduce its ill effects. Methods: A quantitative, quasi-experimental research design was employed. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding use of Water Low Scale in Prolonged Bedridden Patients among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital, Bangalore
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction and objectives: A sound skin makes you feel good and look good. Healthy skin is often an indicator of our holistic wellness. Skin is an active and largest organ in our body. Nurses perform all procedures but they allocate less time to the important organ. Patient confined to bed and wheel chair has limited mobility and likely to develop pressure sores. A National survey conducted by the disease …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 76–79 Read article
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Effectiveness of Therapeutic Communication Training Programme for Nurses on Patient Satisfaction among Chronically Ill Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Communication is a sophisticated subject which consists of written texts and non-verbal cues. Therapeutic communication is an effective and important tool for provision of quality of care to the patients. This can be fundamental in the recovery or death process of a patient. The quality of therapeutic communication is thought to predict patient’s general satisfaction. Patient satisfaction is an important component of health care industry in this competitive modern …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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A study to assess the clinical challenges among undergraduate nursing students in selected college of Mohali
Abstract: Clinical education is the important part of a nursing curriculum that needs a close relationship between theoretical and clinical areas. Clinical experience with learning clinical activities is helpful to link theory and practice to solve vital problem of health care, and to provide optimum care with critical thinking. The purpose of the study was to identify the clinical challenges among undergraduate nursing students in clinical learning environment. A quantitative research …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Trends in Nursing
Abstract: Nursing has a dynamic history. Earlier, nursing was based on apprenticeship and observation. In the early times, nurses were trained and educated by physicians only. Formal methods of teaching-learning was started by the ‘Lady with the Lamp’- Florence Nightingale. Her contribution in the Crimea War led to modern nursing. Today’s nursing is par excellence with other professions which are based on evidence, best practices and application of theories and models. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Effectiveness of virtual training on electrocardiogram interpretation knowledge among undergraduate nursing students in Madhyapradesh, India
Abstract: Introduction & BackgroundCompetency of nurses to interpret an electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm quickly and accurately is vital for good clinical outcome among critically ill patients. Accurate knowledge of ECG interpretation allows student nurses to initiate appropriate interventions, which save lives and improves the quality of healthcare delivery. COVID-19 pandemic has changed the mode of teaching and online teaching will be a norm in future.Aims & ObjectivesTo assess the effectiveness of virtual …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Evaluation of a Structured Teaching Program Impact on Pediatric Staff Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Application of New Ballard’s Score
Abstract: The Ballard score is a calculator to assess the gestational maturity of your newborn in the first 24 hours. A unified system has been developed that enables physicians and other health care professionals to rapidly and accurately classify all newborns and identify high-risk neonates. Our study aimed to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the knowledge of pediatric staff nurses in a selected multispecialty hospital in Wayanad …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–23 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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Nurse Manager Role in Managing Pacemaker
Abstract: Heart block is an abnormal heart rhythm (manifested by fatigue, tiredness, vertigo and syncope) where the heart beats too slowly (bradycardia). A pacemaker is a small electrical device which can be placed in the chest or abdomen to help or control abnormal heart rhythms. This device uses low-energy electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. It can be permanent or temporary. Educating cardiac patients or …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Nurses, Becoming a Voice to Lead in 2020
Abstract: Nurses' image has always been an apprehension for those in the profession. It is high time that the nurses get their due space in the society. The intent is to elevate the position of nursing profession worldwide by investing in all aspects of nursing. Nursing today is no longer limited to giving injections and offering bedpans. The role of nurse is changing as the environment around us is progressing day …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Reflective Learning In Nursing Education
Abstract: Reflective learning is a type of education in which students reflect upon their learning experiences. All levels of nursing, from students to advanced practitioners, are affected by reflective learning. Critical thinking, empowerment, motivation, and self-efficacy are the skills essential for practicing nurses;, hence, the implication of nursing students developing these skills cannot be undervalued. Reflection is a practice which promotes active development of these skills by involving students in analysing, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ON LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING NEWBORN CARE AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED COLLEGE
Abstract: To assess the effectiveness of educational program on level of knowledge regarding Newborn care among students in selected college. The target population for the study was the Student of ANM in Teerthanker Parshvnath School of Nursing. A total of 40 samples were selected using Simple Random Sampling Technique. Research design was One group Pre-test and Post-test design. The data was collected from the students by Self-structured Questionaries. The multiple-choice questions …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of Intradialytic Exercise on Biochemical Variables and Quality of Life of Patients on Hemodialysis
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was done among hemodialysis individuals with an objective to assess the effectiveness of intradialytic exercise on biochemical variables and quality of life. Total of 134 (control group 68 and experimental group 66) samples were selected using convenience sampling technique. The experimental group had intradialytic physical activity of the extremities for 15 min duration for 2 to 3 days in a week for 6 months. The result shows …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Nurses: A Voice to Lead, Health is the Human Right
Abstract: Health systems are an essential element of a healthy and equitable society. Nurses are the key, heart and backbone of any health system providing education, information, comfort, and hope and delivering care. According to WHO health is the enjoyment of highest attainable standard of well being. When health is viewed as a human right, there is a demand on us to take action and a responsibility to enable access to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 54–58 Read article
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Impact of Play-Based Interventions on SeparationAnxiety in Hospitalized Under-Five Children: ASystematic Review
Abstract: Background: Hospitalization in early childhood often triggers significant fear, anxiety, stress, and distress due to parental separation, unfamiliar environments, and medical procedures, which can hinder recovery and emotional stability. Play, a natural mode of self-expression, supports children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development and serves as a non-pharmacological intervention that promotes coping and relaxation. Aim: This systematic review aims to evaluate the efficacy of play-based interventions in reducing separation anxiety …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Barrier Techniques in Nursing
Abstract: Barrier nursing is a nursing technique by which a patient with an infectious disease is prevented from infecting other people is called barrier nursing. Nosocomial infections is present worldwide and affect both developed and countries. Hospital acquired infection in health care settings are common this is one of the major causes of death and also morbidity rate increasing among hospitalized patients. These infections are a significant burden both for the …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A study to evaluate nurse led intervention on knowledge and practice regarding rehabilitation programme for post operative cabg patient in ctvs department at pt. B.d. sharma, pgims rohtak.
Abstract: Background: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a commonly performed surgery for treating cardiovascular disease and is recognized as a life-saving intervention. However, the initial recovery phase presents several challenges for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. This recovery period is often seen as a particularly stressful and critical time, with patients facing a range of both physical and emotional difficulties. Objectives: The main objective of the study to to evaluate …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–37 Read article