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Implementation Dosage of Competency-Based Curriculum for Nursing and Midwifery Programme among Nurse Educators in Tanzania
Abstract: It is now more than ten years since Tanzania adapted Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET). The CBET is valuable approach that enable learners to gain required competencies specifically for their professional. Among competencies required for nurses they include cognitive or thinking competencies, such as deciding what to do in certain circumstances, doing competencies with performance of clinical procedures correctly as well as professionally, and affective competencies such as empathy, respect …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 60–76 Read article
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Assessment Of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Of Adolescent Girls Regarding Prevention Of Urinary Tract Infection
Abstract: A descriptive correlational study was done in a selected school of Kothamangalam Taluk. Theobjectives of the present study were to assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice regardingthe prevention of urinary tract infection and correlation between the knowledge and practice. A non-experimental research design was used. The purposive sampling technique was used in the study toselect 60 adolescent girls. Data was collected using self-administered questionnaire to assess theknowledge, attitude …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–45 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge and Attitude Towards Suicide Among B.Sc. Nursing Students of Selected Nursing Colleges of South Western Rajasthan with a View to Develop Self Instructional Manual (SIM) on Suicide Prevention
Abstract: Background: Suicide has become a primary cause of mortality and illness in adolescents and new adults worldwide and has been documented as one of the significant mental health problems moving school students. Nursing students may be at advanced danger for suicide than other college students. Tension and unhappiness can consequence in low academic presentation, low excellence of life and unhappy opinions. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of Knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Stress among the First Year B.Sc. Nursing Students at Manikaka Topawala Institute of Nursing, Charusat, Changa
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted in a private nursing institute named Manikaka Topawala Institute of Nursing, Charusat, Changa to assess stress level among nursing students. The sampling technique used was simple random sampling. A total of 56 students participated in the study. Perceived stress scale was used as a tool to collect appropriate data. Pilot study was conducted among 5 students at Manikaka Topawala Institute of Nursing, Charusat, Changa to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Hazards of Nicotine Dependence Among Teenagers
Abstract: Background: An individual can have withdrawal symptoms which are uncomfortable feelings that every drug user experiences after he or she has stopped taking a drug. The withdrawal symptoms include shaky, have sleeping difficulties, experienced increased appetite, and feel uneasy, irritable, and less alert. These unpleasant symptoms can prevent many smokers from quitting. Nicotine replacement therapy, just like the nicotine patch and gum, has helped many smokers to quit smoking and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Is sexual harassment of nurses an ice berg in India? Are our student nurses and nurses free from harassment?
Abstract: Abstract: The brutal abuse done on Aruna Shanbhaug, a nurse from KEM hospital, Mumbai and on Nirbhaya, in Delhi and the sexual harassment of student nurses by the School of Nursing by the owner in Andhra Pradesh highlight the flight of women in India. Sexual harassment is always a play of unequal power dynamics wanting to crush the weaker. Despite being visible only at the tip, it is always been …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding “Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Level” (smbg) Among Diabetic Patients Admitted in Selected Hospitals of Shimoga Taluk
Abstract: Background: Self-monitoring blood glucose level (smbg) is a key element of home blood glucose Monitoring by people with type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus, since approximately 1980, a primary goal of the management of diabetes mellitus is to achieve blood sugar level closer to normal level as much as possible, guided by hbgm several times of smbg in a week benefits included medical cost, a reduction in the occurrence rate and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 81–93 Read article
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Parental Attitude and Involvement in Care towards Their Mentally Retarded Children
Abstract: Mentally retarded children are socially marginalized and rejected by almost all sections of the community. A descriptive study was conducted to assess parental attitude and involvement in care towards their mentally retarded children in selected special schools of Ernakulum district, Kerala. Using purposive sampling technique, 150 parents of mentally retarded children who met inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected. Data were collected using parental attitude and parental involvement rating scale …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Mnemonics and Nursing
Abstract: Being able to remember new and unfamiliar material is very necessary for the success of students. As all the students move through high school to college and university and beyond, larger amounts of new information and the content that is presented to them is very complex. Mnemonics are various strategies that help to retain very complex information or facts and figures in the long-term memory. Thus, these are some of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Development of a Questionnaire and Guideline to Find Out the Knowledge of Adolescent Girls Regarding Reproductive Health
Abstract: Introduction: The adolescent population is the future of every country. Therefore, adolescent girls should be aware about the changes during puberty, menstruation and other reproductive health knowledge that help them in maintaining and promoting their health and can prevent many problems raised out of insufficient knowledge. To check the effectiveness of reproductive health education program for adolescent school going girls, it is necessary to develop the tool. The questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Care Burden of Care Givers of Children with Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the care burden among caregivers of children with cerebral palsy. The presentation of cerebral palsy can be global, mental and physical dysfunction or isolated disturbances in gait, cognition, growth, or sensation. It is frequently frightening for the family to hear the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. It excites powerful emotions in both parents. It reshapes the organization of the family. Unfortunately, in Kerala, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Effect of Oral Motor Stimulation on Drooling Among Children with Cerebral Palsy at Selected Centres in Coimbatore
Abstract: An interventional study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of oral motor stimulation on drooling among children with cerebral palsy at Amrit centre for special needs and Women Volunteer Service (WVS) special school, Coimbatore. Pre-experimental one group pre-test–post-test design was used to conduct the study. Purposive samples of 25 children with cerebral palsy who have drooling were included in this study. Pre-assessment was done by using drooling quotient scale for …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Nutritional Status of Children below 10 Years of Age in Bhutramatti Village – A Cross Sectional Study
Abstract: Growth Monitoring is a screening tool to diagnose nutritional status at an early stage. A descriptive study was carried out to rule out nutritional status among children below the age of years and to identify children with growth deviation. The research study was conducted in Bhutramatti Village, Belagavi. Samples selected included school children below the age of 10 years who were selected using convenient sampling technique. The tool used or …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Application of Betty Neuman Systems Model on Empower U Programme on Health Behaviors Among Early Adolescents
Abstract: Empower U programme is an educational programme designed to modify health related behaviors such as dietary practice, physical activity, and self-esteem in two repeated sessions for 1 hour with a gap of 3 days using lecture cum discussion method with the help of power point. In the present article, researcher investigated and applied Betty Neuman Systems model in Empower U programme to determine the effect of Empower U programme on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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The Quality of Life Among Care Givers of Children With Special Needs in Selected Special With the View to Develop an Information Booklet on Strategies to Improve Their Quality of Life
Abstract: Background and purpose: Children are God given blessing to parents. The birth of a baby in a family is a happy event because he/she brings joy, happiness and expectation in the family. They wish to reproduce another who can carry on the culture and tradition of the family. There is a massive wound to the ego when the disability of the baby shatters their hope. Mother is expected to deal …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Comparison of Behaviour Problem between Orphanage Home Children and Children Living with their Parents among Children between 6–12 Years in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Introduction: This study sought to compare the behaviour problem among orphanage home children and children living with their parents among children between 6–12 years. Methods and Materials: The study design is descriptive comparative research design and setting is selected school children in Kanchipuram district. 100 children (50 children from orphanage home and 50 children living with their parents) were selected by non-probability convenience sampling technique as per the inclusive and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge among Mothers of under-Five Children Regarding Selected Behavioural Problems in Urban Community
Abstract: Children are our future and our most precious resources. The quality of tomorrow’s world and perhaps even its survival will be determined by the development of children today. Normal children are healthy, happy and well adjusted. This adjustment is developed by providing basic emotional needs along with physical and physiological needs for the mental wellbeing. Early childhood is the critical period in behaviour formation. Behavioural problems refer to the deviation …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding National Nutritional Programme for Children among Anganwadi Workers from Selected Anganwadi Centres at Mangalore Rural Area
Abstract: Nutrition play a very important role in maintaining proper growth and development among the children’s under the age of 6 years. Anganwadis are the part of Indian public health care system which mainly focus on implementing various health care activities to prevent malnutrition among pre-schoolers especially in rural or village areas with the help of anganwadi workers. The main objectives of the study was to assess the effectiveness of planned …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Nutritional Requirements of the Toddlers among the Mothers in Selected Rural Areas of Jabalpur City (M.P.)
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching program regarding the nutritional requirements of the toddlers among the mothers in rural areas of Jabalpur City during the year 2010–11. The conceptual framework adopted for the study was based on the general system model. The study utilized the quasi-experimental research approach with a pre-test post-test design. The data was collected from the rural areas of Panagar and Tilwaras, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–16 Read article