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A study to Assess Moral Distress and its Contributing Factors to Patient Care Among Staff Nurses Working in a Selected Govt. Hospital, West Bengal
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to evaluate moral distress felt by staff nurses, identifying the contributing factors regarding moral distress, determining association between moral distress and selected demographic variables & identifying correlation between moral distress and contributing factors. The conceptual framework adopted for the study is based on Betty Neuman’s system Model.140 nursing personnel were selected as sample through non probability purposive sampling technique. The setting was Medical College and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 75–82 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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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF NURSING STUDENTS REGARDING COVID VACCINATION
Abstract: The coronavirus disease has had a serious impact on the health of all people. Vaccination is an important method to prevent or reduce the spread of infection. Currently, there are many vaccines available in the world, which are considered to be safe and effective. Hesitancy in vaccination has been one of the biggest obstacles in receiving vaccination1. This study aims to find the knowledge and attitude of nursing students regarding …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Social Media Use in Nursing Education
Abstract: Worldwide, social media are useful tools for exchanging ideas, opinions, experience, information, knowledge, videos, images, and sounds using messages. Healthcare professionals have been impacted by the exponential growth of social media in both their professional and personal lives. The top social media sites in April 2021 were Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Snapchat, Pinterest, Twitter, and others. All fields of knowledge are becoming increasingly reliant on social media for teaching …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Practice of Endotracheal Tube Suctioning Among Staff Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction: The practice of endotracheal suctioning by staff nurses is a crucial aspect of caring for patients who are intubated and require mechanical ventilation. Proper endotracheal suctioning helps maintain airway patency and oxygenation, reduces the risk of infection, and promotes overall respiratory health in critically ill patients. It is’s essential that nurses follow established protocols and guidelines, maintain infection control measures, and prioritise patient safety and comfort during endotracheal suctioning …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Effect of PTP on Knowledge of Staff Nurses for Safe Drug Administration in Pediatric Tuberculosis
Abstract: It is known that safe drug administration plays a very important role in the management of pediatric tuberculosis. The staff nurses being the core member of health team needs to be made aware of all the aspects of pediatric tuberculosis management especially drugs. The current study was conducted to assess the effect of a planned teaching programme (PTP) on knowledge of staff nurses regarding safe drug administration in pediatric tuberculosis. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Prevention of Infection in Neonates among Staff Nurses Working in Pediatric Units: a Discussion
Abstract: Background: World Health Organization (WHO) stated that 1/3rd of neonatal deaths occur due to the improper care or due to infections e.g. pneumonia, tetanus, neonatal diarrhea, etc. Most of the newborn deaths can be avoided by effective management of complications and management of infection, and other daily care also have important preventive effects like breastfeeding, eye care, etc. In order to reduce the infant mortality rate and to contribute to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 70–79 Read article
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The Incidence and Factors of Low Birth Weight Among Newborns With Special Reference to Nursing Practice in Odisha – An Observational Study
Abstract: Background: Most of the possible causes of low birth weight are related to poor health status of pregnant women, inadequate prenatal and child care and the secondary complications can be prevented through quality nursing practices. Design and objectives: Cross-sectional study was conducted to determine incidence and factors contributing to low birth weight and associated nursing practices. Study was conducted in a Tertiary care neonatal unit at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. 100 mothers …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Partograph Among Staff Nurses in Government and Private Hospitals, Amritsar
Abstract: The aim of the study was to assess the difference in knowledge level of government and private hospitals staff nurses regarding partograph. A partograph is a graphical presentation of a woman’s progress of labor. Once the woman has true signs of labor, the midwife initiates the use of partograph to record her findings. A non-experimental comparative research design was used and research approach was quantitative in nature. The sample size …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 68–78 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Expressed Practices of Staff Nurses Regarding Prevention and Management of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Working in Various Selected Govt. Institutions in Shimla (HP)
Abstract: Background: Eclampsia remains an important cause of maternal mortality throughout the world, accounting for about 50,000 deaths occur worldwide. In developed countries, eclampsia complicates about 1 in 2000 deliveries. In developing countries, the prevalence of eclampsia varies widely, from 1 in 100 to 1 in 1700. It is a typical problem in developing countries because illiteracy, lack of health awareness and education, poverty, and superstitious beliefs prevent women from seeking …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 116–122 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene among B.Sc. (N) First-Year Students Studying in Selected Nursing College of Belagavi
Abstract: A study was conducted on 30 first-year B.Sc. (N) students of Belagavi, with the objectives to assess the knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene among first-year B.Sc. (N) students and to find association between levels of knowledge with their socio-demographic variables. Materials and methods: The study was confined to 30 students who are studying in K.L.E.U Institute of Nursing Sciences, Belagavi. Convenience sampling was used to select 30 samples from selected colleges. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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AI-Enabled IV Infusion Monitoring Device for Real-Time Nursing Care Optimization
Abstract: Intravenous (IV) infusion therapy is an essential component of modern healthcare, widely used for administering fluids, medications, and nutrients in clinical settings. However, traditional infusion monitoring methods rely heavily on manual observation by nursing staff, which increases the risk of human error, delayed interventions, and excessive workload. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into IV infusion systems has introduced a transformative approach to real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automated alert …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Assess The Knowledge Regarding Reproductive Health Among First Semester BSc Nursing Students in Selected College, Vaniyamkulam
Abstract: Late adolescence is considered as a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. This period of life between ages of 17 to 24 years. This phase holds significant importance as it marks the formative years of an individual's life, during which major physical, psychological, and behavioral transformations occur. It is a critical and impressionable period, laying the foundation for assuming greater responsibilities, including embracing healthy and responsible parenthood in the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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An Evaluation of the impact of a structured teaching program on wound care knowledge among selected students at Hillside College of Nursing in Bangalore.
Abstract: Background: A wound dressing can be developed to prevent the growth of microorganisms in and around the wound. These dressings are used when there are concerns about infection, as they help reduce the chances of infectious agents colonizing the wound site. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding wound care among selected students in Hillside college of Nursing. Methodology: An evaluative research approach was chosen …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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EEG for Nursing: Knowledge gaps and opportunities
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Electroencephalography (EEG) is a non-invasive diagnostic method used to identify particular locations of seizure activity in the brain. EEG has been demonstrated in both adult and paediatric populations to be a safe and effective technique for preoperative decision making and batter prognosis. METHODS: This is used in patients who have Seizure Diagnosis and Monitoring, Brain Function Evaluation, Preoperative Assessment, Sleep Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders, Research and Cognitive Studies, and Monitoring …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Importance of Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate, Vital Signs That Should Be Neglected by Nurse
Abstract: The cardiovascular nursing is an important concept in clinical practice. Many patients present with some degrees of cardiovascular disorders. The diagnosis of the cardiovascular problem might be possible by a good basic history taking and health examination. The basic vital sign monitoring is the role of nurse in general and the nurse has to recognize the importance of the procedure and should not ignore good nursing practice regarding blood pressure …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–13 Read article
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Application of Nursing Theory to Old Age Care
Abstract: Theory in Nursing is a systematic and organized group of statements associated with questions within the nursing discipline. There has been a rapid increase in the elderly population in India between 1991 and 2001. It has been projected that by the year 2050, the elderly population would rise to about 324 million. To ensure the quality of care of elderly, nursing theories can be applied and a theory which can …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of Staff Nurses Regarding Residual Complications After Traumatic Brain Injury
Abstract: Aim: the study aims to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of staff nurses regarding residual complications after traumatic brain injury in a selected hospital, Bangalore. Methods: pre experimental one group pretest and posttest study was conducted with 60 staff nurses working at Kempegowda Institute of Health Science and Research Center. Samples were selected by using purposive sampling technique and the data were collected using self-administered structured …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Efficacy of Nursing Interventions on Pain level and Post-operative Quality of Recovery of Patients undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: Introduction: Patients undergoing abdominal surgery are at risk of developing complications such as infection, deep vein thrombosis and respiratory system conditions i.e., atelectasis because patients tend to take shallow breaths due to surgical incision in abdomen. Nurses play a significant role in preventing these complications by providing postoperative care.Aim: The aim of the study was to assess efficacy of nursing interventions in reducing pain level and improving quality of recovery …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 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