International Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 5, Issue 2 (2019)
Published
Table of contents
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Abernathy Syndrome: A Case Report and Application of Sr. Callista Roy’s Adaptation Theory/Model with Nursing Process Approach
Abstract: Abernethy syndrome, also known as Abernethy malformation or congenital extra hepatic portosystemic shunts (CEPS), is a rare clinical entity and manifests with different clinical symptoms. Abernethy syndrome is an abnormality of vascular development where there is shunting of portal blood into the systemic venous system. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is a fast and effective modality for evaluation of Abernethy syndrome. CT scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) display all the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Case report on Juvenile Diabetes
Abstract: A young female, a known case of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Type 1 since 4 years, was on insulin therapy for her systemic condition. She was brought to ER with chief complaints of vomiting, cough, fever and altered level of consciousness. On examination revealed hyperglycemia of 580 mg/dl and was diagnosed to have diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Immediately, the child was shifted to coronary care unit and the treatment was initiated. About …
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A Correlational study to assess the knowledge and knowledge of practice regarding home accidents and its prevention among mothers of toddler in selected hospitals at Mysuru with a view to develop an information guide sheet
Abstract: Background: Nation’s most valuable asset is its healthy well-fed children growing up in homes all over the country. House is the exiting place for children, who love to explore but aren’t aware of the potential dangers. All parents have to take the best possible care of their children who are the future citizen. Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess and correlate the knowledge and knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Developmental Milestones Among Their Under-Five Children in Selected Rural and Urban Areas of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children in selected rural and urban areas of Ludhiana, Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to assess the attitude of the rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to compare …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–64 Read article
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Effect of Post-Operative Feeding Technique Orientation among Mothers of Children undergoing Orofacial Cleft Surgery
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the effect of post-operative feeding technique orientation among mothers of children undergoing orofacial cleft surgery. Objectives: Assess the mother’s level of knowledge on post-operative feeding technique. Methodology: A quantitative evaluative approach with one-group pre-test–post-test pre-experimental design was used. Forty mothers were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique from paediatric surgical ward of Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Thrissur. Results: The …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article