International Journal of Neurological Nursing
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2017)
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Logo Therapy on Knowledge and Attitude Takers of Patients Admitted in Psychiatric Ward at Mgmcri, Puducherry Regarding Electro-Convulsive Therapy Among Primary Care
Abstract: Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of logo therapy on knowledge and attitude regarding electro convulsive therapy. Methodology: Pre-Experimental Research Design (one group pre-test and post-test). Result: The study finding reveals that out of 30 samples, in pre-test 21(70%) of the primary care takers had moderate knowledge and 9(30%) had inadequate knowledge, mean knowledge score was 6.97 regarding Electroconvulsive Therapy. Conclusion: Thus the study findings clearly reveal that the logo therapy …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Prediction Models on Causing Factors for Delirium in Intensive Care Unit Patients
Abstract: This study aims to screen high-risk group for delirium in the intensive care unit by building optimal prediction models over multidimensional analysis of the factors causing delirium in intensive care unit patients, with providing the theoretical foundation for the development of protocols for delirium prevention and management in such patients. The data were collected over the electronic medical records by 3781 patients who were admitted to the medical/ surgical intensive …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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The Initial Psychiatric Interview: A Nursing Perspective
Abstract: Psychiatric interview is central to the nursing process and it serves as a tool to conduct the psychiatric assessment. All nursing care provided to the client basically depends on the psychiatric assessment. Hence, nurses should be equipped with the skills which are essential in conducting a successful interview. The current article aims at presenting basic guideline to conduct initial interviews for nursing students.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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How to Prevent Anorexia Nervosa
Abstract: This article provides knowledge regarding prevention of anorexia nervosa for improving physical and mental health of young population especially adolescent girls. The main aim of this article is to change the attitude of peoples regarding refusal of food for maintaining body image. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by psychologically feeling of loss of appetite especially in age group of adolescents (mostly girls) because of they want to be …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–31 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