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406 articles for “stress”
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Stress and its Management among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Job stress can be defined as negative emotive and physical responses and occurs when the job requirements do not match with abilities, resources or needs of employees. In other words, it can be defined as an interaction between job environment and characteristics of employee, the extra job requirements and following pressures which make the person disable in doing his job. Also, job stress can cause lack of health and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 91–113 Read article
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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress Reduction among Old Age People
Abstract: Stress is the tear and wears on the body reasoned by continual adjustment to an individual's changing environment. Anything that causes change in our life produces stress. Aging is a natural process. Old age should be regarded as a normal inescapable biological phenomenon. As people become aged, the ability to gain a relaxation response after a stressful event or meeting becomes more difficult. Aging may simply wear out the systems …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Pelvic Floor “ Drop ” Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercise And Benson’s Relaxation Technique For Post Caesarean Pain And Stress Relief : A Case Study
Abstract: Background : Caesarean delivery can lead to complications such as post-surgical pain, infection, pelvic muscle weakness, and maternal stress. Peripheral neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) exercises help improve muscle coordination, enhance strength, and relieve pain. Benson's relaxation therapy, a form of meditation or breathing exercise, is effective in alleviating post-Caesarean pain and mental stress. Aim : The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Pelvic Floor “Drop” exercise …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of deep breathing exercise to reduce stress among intradialytic patients admitted in tertiary care hospital, Belagavi; Karnataka
Abstract: Background: Chronic renal failure is one of the never-ending medical condition and a progressive loss in kidney function over a period of months of years. Hemodialysis is one of the medical management usually do for CRF patients. Stress is one of the common psychological symptoms experienced by the patients during dialysis. This study focuses on aim to evaluate the effectiveness of deep breathing exercise on reducing stress among intradialytic patients. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Stress among the Wives of Alcoholics and Non-Alcoholics
Abstract: Background: Studies previously done have demonstrated that level of stress among the wives ofalcoholics and non-alcoholics affects their daily life routine; and they do not cope up with the situationsand are affected physically as well as psychologically. Objectives: Objective of the main study was toassess level of stress, to compare the level of stress among the wives of alcoholics and non-alcoholicsand to determine association between level of stress among the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 112–117 Read article
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Facial Emotion-Based Stress Detection Using CNN and Haar Cascade Algorithms
Abstract: Understanding human conduct requires the ability to recognize facial emotions, which has applications in everything from human–computer interaction to psychological wellness monitoring. This research provides a new approach to stress detection using convolutional neural networks and Haar Cascade classifiers. The suggested method uses convolutional neural network to recognize facial expressions and Haar Cascade algorithm for face detection. The methodology begins with preliminary processing of the input photos, followed by face …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Perception of caregivers’ stress while caring for Tracheostomy Patients -Literature Review
Abstract: Tracheostomy, a surgical procedure that creates a direct airway through an opening in the trachea, is essential for patients with respiratory challenges requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation or those with upper airway obstructions. This research paper explores the procedural aspects of tracheostomy, the associated complications, and the critical role of proper tube selection and maintenance. The paper also examines the stress experienced by caregivers of tracheostomy patients, highlighting the specific emotional, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Optimisation of Ratio of Center Distance of Adjacent Hole to Diameter of Pre-stressed Holes by FEA
Abstract: Residual compressive stress zone around a fastener hole is introduced by a process called pre-stressing. This is being done to reduce adverse effect of cyclic tensile stress and to restrict the fatigue crack growth due to material flaws or imperfect surfaces. The objective of this investigation is to optimize the inter-hole distance between adjacent cold expanded holes on a plate restricting the deformation of material between holes to the elastic …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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A Study on Stress Management Among College Teachers in Salem District
Abstract: Stress at work preserve is a real problem to the organization as well as for its workers. Good management and good work organization are the preeminent forms of stress prevention. If employees are already stressed, their managers and higher authorities should be aware of it and know to help. There is often mystification between pressure or challenge and stress and sometimes it is used to excuse bad management practice. Factors …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Assertiveness and Stress among Housewives
Abstract: The present study aimed to assess the assertiveness and stress levels among housewives. The assertive inventory and stress scale were administered on the 200 sample who are residing at Khamis Mushait, Asir, and KSA. Convenient sampling method was used to collect the data by obtaining informed consent. Study results revealed that large number of subjects were fairly assertive. On the other side, out of total subjects, maximum had moderate stress …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–44 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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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: Stress may be defined as a real or interpreted threat to the physiological or psychological response. It results because of the compulsion of a person to adjust or adapt to an environment. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on stress among nurses working in selected hospitals in the Kanyakumari District. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Assessment of Stress and Coping Strategies of Nursing Teachers due to Online Teaching During COVID-19
Abstract: A non-experimental descriptive study to assess the stress and coping strategies of online teaching during COVID-19 among nursing teachers of selected nursing college at Ernakulam District. The objectives were to assess the level of stress, coping strategies, stressors, association between stress and selected demographic variables, and the correlation between stresses and coping strategies. 20 nursing teachers were selected by non-probability convenient sampling technique. Data collection was done using a questionnaire. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–34 Read article
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Impact of Yoga on Stress Reduction among Clinical Nurses
Abstract: Background: Nursing is perceived as a very stressful occupation. Common occupational stressorsencountered by clinical nurses include workload, role ambiguity, interpersonal relationship conflictsand death and dying of patients. Physiological and psychological morbidity result from occupationalstress. Yogic breathing exercises have shown beneficial effects in reducing stress. Aim: To evaluate theimpact of the video-assisted intervention of yoga on stress reduction among clinical nurses working inselected hospitals of Madhya Pradesh. Method and materials: A …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 73–84 Read article
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Facial Emotion Based Stress Detection Using CNN and Haar Cascade Algorithms
Abstract: Understanding human conduct requires the ability to recognize facial emotions, which has applications in everything from human-computer interaction to psychological wellness monitoring. This research provides a new approach to stress detection using Convolutional Neural Networks (or CNNs) and Haar Cascade classifiers. The suggested method uses CNN to recognize facial expressions and Haar Cascade algorithm for face detection. The methodology begins with preliminary processing the input photos, followed by face detection …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Clients Scheduled to Undergo Coronary Angiography at Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Anxiety is the subjective emotional response to the stressor. It alerts of impending danger and enables a person to take measure to deal with the threat. It often occurs in relation to situations perceived as uncontrollable or unavoidable. “Anxiety is associated with significant morbidity and is often resistant to treatment. Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only about one-third of those suffering from these receive treatment. People with an anxiety …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Prevalence of Perceived Stress among Adolescents in Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage of ‘Storms and Stresses’. The period of adolescence is of ultimate important in human’s life. In this period a person gets physical, mental and emotional maturity. Adolescents are faced with challenging issues involving the identity, puberty, formation and transition from childhood to adulthood. Unmanaged stress can cause adolescents with potentially significant health impacts and higher risk for behavioral problems, suicide and risky sexual behavior, smoking, substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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Psychosomatic Stress Responses Perceived by Nurses: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: The nurses working rotating day/evening/night shift experienced severe gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal symptoms, and reported an extended working day, more stressful working environmental risk factors, and additional strenuous work, which they were less able to control with their work pace as stressors. Aim: The aim of the literature review was to summarize the available literature on the main sources to determine the psychosomatic stress responses perceived by nurses. Method: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Academic Stress on Adoption of Semester System among First Year B.Sc. Nursing Students of Mar Gregorious Memorial Muthoot Medical Centre College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta
Abstract: A descriptive study was undertaken to assess the level of academic stress on adoption of semester system among first year B.Sc. Nursing students of M.G.M. M.M.C. College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta. The sample size for the study was 60, and a practical sampling method was adopted. Demographic information and a questionnaire for measuring academic stress made up the data gathering tool. The study revealed that 23.33% (14) of the sample have …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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In Vitro Culture and Water Stress Tolerance Assessment in Banana (Musa Paradisiaca L.)
Abstract: This study investigates the in vitro culture and water stress tolerance of Musa paradisiaca L. (Banana) using a systematic approach to explant preparation, sterilization, media preparation, and stress induction. Banana explants were sourced locally and treated to ensure aseptic conditions. Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium, enriched with essential nutrients, vitamins, and plant growth hormones (IAA and BAP), served as the base for culturing. The study applied Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-6000) as …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–53 Read article