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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)By Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani, Rajesh P, Upasana Garg
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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Promotion of Coping Measures to XII Standard Students in Management of Stress Related to Examination in KNS Secondary School in Thirumenahalli, BangaloreBy Rajesh P
Abstract: Today’s world is full of challenges and each one of us has to face stress and strain to cope with competition of the examinations. Coupled with this is the stress of living up to the expectation of the parents. There are so many pressures, inclusive of which is the amount and length of study, time, money, relationship and anxieties related to opportunities higher studies.The details of the Research conducted by …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–34 Read article →
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A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Depression among Elderly People at Selected Old Age Homes in Amritsar, PunjabBy Savita Sharma, Rajesh P, Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani
Abstract: Laughter is beneficial for one’s health. The study of humor and laughter and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body is called Glottology. WHO reports highlighted that there are currently about 6000 million elderly person. In India there are 76 million elderly people constituting 7.7% of the total population. These data represent a demographic revolution and require the immediate attention to challenge and opportunities. The disease process has …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article →
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Antenatal Diet among Pregnant Women at Selected Hospital, Amritsar in a View to Develop Health Education BookletBy Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani, Rajesh P, Palwinder Kaur
Abstract: Antenatal period is a very crucial period for both mother and fetus. Diet during pregnancy is played an important role for maintaining maternal health and growth and development of fetus. Pregnant women need more essential nutrient than non pregnant women. Adequate supply of food during pregnancy can reduce the risk of baby developing neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Poor nutrition during pregnancy is well known to contribute the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 42–47 Read article →
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Importance of Breast Feeding Among Primigravida Mothers at a Selected Hospital, Amritsar With a View to Develop Health Education PamphletsBy Ravinder Kaur, Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani, Rajesh P
Abstract: Breast feeding is the best and natural feeding and breast milk is best milk. It is perfect food for infants and fulfills the requirements for the six months of life. Breast milk is packed with disease fighting substances that protect your baby from illness Breast milk offers benefits for both mother and baby. Mothers should know about importance, benefits, techniques, contraindications. The self-structured questionnaire and Likert scale was used to …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 35–41 Read article →
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Maintenance of Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls Studying in Government and Private Schools, Tarn Taran, PunjabBy Amanpreet Kaur, Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani, Rajesh P
Abstract: Menstruation is also sometimes known as ‘menses’ or described as a ‘menstrual period’. The menstrual cycle is usually around 28 days but can vary from 21 to 35 days. Each cycle involves the release of an egg (ovulation) which moves into the uterus through the fallopian tubes. Tissue and blood start to line the walls of the uterus and the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina along …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 26–34 Read article →
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Staff Nurses Regarding Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine for Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar with a View to Develop SIM (Self Instructional Module)By Manpreet Kaur Garcha, Jicy Shahji, Rajesh P, Ms. Jaideep
Abstract: Cervical cancer is the one of major woman’s reproductive health problems, especially in developing countries, where over 80 percent of the 231,000 yearly deaths from cervical cancer occur. Cervical cancer, like many other illnesses, is a taboo subject in some communities. The concept of preventive screening inevitably raises fears about cancer for many women. The anxiety felt by women (often caused by misconceptions) demands time and attention from health care …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 28–37 Read article →
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Policy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at AmritsarBy Bimla Rani, Rajesh P, Arvanbir Kaur
Abstract: The first stage in the start of life is breastfeeding. The first opportunity for promoting it should occur in the health services, the antenatal clinics and the delivery room; just after the birth, the health workers being responsible for this act, as they should ensure practices and training that promote, protect and support breastfeeding. The present study objective was “to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding baby friendly hospital initiative …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 18–27 Read article →
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude among Primigravida Mothers Regarding Pregnancy Induced Hypertension at Selected Hospital of Amritsar (Punjab)By Ramesh Kumari, Bimla Rani, Rajesh P, Nomanjeet Kaur
Abstract: Abstract The study adopted a descriptive survey approach to assess the knowledge and attitude among primigravida mothers regarding pregnancy induced hypertension. The sample size is 100 primigravida mothers. The tool consists of 3 sections; section 1 consists of a self-administered structured demographic questionnaire, section 2 consists of a self-administered structured knowledge questionnaire with 15 knowledge items and section 3 consists of checklist attitude scale, 15 attitude items were selected for …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–22 Read article →
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) among Adolescent in Selected Pre-University at Amritsar (Punjab)By Ramesh Kumari, Bimal Rani, Rajesh P, Sukhdeep Kaur
Abstract: Adolescence is a period having the sense of individuality and the sense of familiarity. It is the shift from childhood to adulthood and so it is not a smooth one. In addition to this intellectual and affectional upheaval, rapid body growth causes them anxiousness and cultural pressures of today’s world add further strain to their quality. 10 to 20% of the world population comprises adolescents and their problems have not …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–28 Read article →