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294 articles for “structured knowledge questionnaire”
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Care of Under-five Children with β-Thalassemia Major in Prathima Hospital, at Karimnagar, Telangana
Abstract: Background Pre-experimental study design was under taken to find out effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of mothers regarding care of under five children with β- thalassemia major in Prathima hospital, at Karimnagar, Telangana.Objectives assess the level of knowledge of mothers regarding care of under five children with β - thalassemia major before and after structured teaching programme. determine the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Pregnant Women Towards Focused Antenatal Care in Dowa District, Malawi
Abstract: Introduction: Despite evidence supporting use of focused antenatal care (FANC) to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes in developing countries, most women underutilize the service. Aim: To assess pregnant women’s knowledge and practices about FANC in one district hospital in Malawi. Methods: The study used a cross-sectional descriptive design, with a random sample of 386 pregnant women. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data about women’s knowledge and practices regarding …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 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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Association of Caffeine Consumption and Self-Rated Health among Young and Older Adults
Abstract: Background: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA 2015) reported that moderate daily caffeine consumption at levels up to 400 mg/day do not raise safety concerns and not associated with adverse effects in healthy adult population, while, high levels of caffeine consumption have been linked to a variety of illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. Despite these findings, there remains a gap in research relating to whether caffeine consumption adversely …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 40–61 Read article
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Knowledge and Readiness among Fathers of Pre-term Babies for Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)
Abstract: ABSTRACT KMC is identified by WHO as a biologically sound method of care for all new-born, particularly for low birth weight infants as part of their strategy to decrease the morbidity and mortality of premature infants. Methodology: A descriptive research study was conducted on 60 fathers of preterm babies admitted in NICU of DMC and Hospital, Ludhiana selected by convenience sampling technique. The structured questionnaire and checklist were used to …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of structured educational programme on knowledge of nurses working in cardiac units regarding anxiety and depression among patients having myocardial infarction
Abstract: Context: In India a significant anxiety (48.5%) and depressive symptoms (25.2%) are reportedamong the myocardial infarction patients. The high level of co-morbidity between myocardialinfarction and depression also has clear implications for patients' quality of life. Depression has animportant impact on cardiac outcome. Health workers in particular, nurses, if provided with propertraining, may be effective in treatment of psychological responses to an acute myocardial infarction.Anxiety and depression may go unrecognized in …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding cataract, its prevention and post- operative self-care management among patients undergoing cataract surgery in tertiary care hospital, kuppam, A.P
Abstract: Background: Cataract, characterized by the loss of transparency in the lens, results in changes to refractive properties and heightened light scattering, leading to blurred vision or even blindness [1]. Globally, cataract stands as a primary cause of blindness [2, 3]. The occurrence of this condition increases with age, starting at 3.9% among individuals aged 55–64 and reaching 92.6% among those aged 80 and older [4]. In 2010, there were 10.8 …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Knowledge and Reported Practice of ASHA Workers Regarding Infant Care in Selected PHCs Under Anekal Taluk, Bangalore
Abstract: A descriptive design was used to assess the knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers regarding infant care including breastfeeding, complementary feeding and immunization. The objectives of the study were to assess knowledge of ASHA workers on infant care, the reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, determine the correlation between knowledge and reported practice of ASHA workers on infant care, and to find the association between knowledge and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Newborn Resuscitation among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding newborn resuscitation among staff nurses in selected hospital. The objective of the study was to assess the level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To determine the association between level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses with their selected …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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A Study to Assess The Effectiveness Of Self Instruction Module On Pregnancy And Childbirth Among Adolescent Boys In Selected College At Mangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Adolescence is a developmental stage of tremendous biological, social and cognitive change. Pregnancy and childbirth represent major events for both men and women. Care during pregnancy and childbirth is an essential part of modern healthcare. Male involvement or men’s participation is one of the ten elements of reproductive health.. As adolescents are vulnerable group, there is an urgency for equipping adolescent boys with adequate knowledge on reproductive health. Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE REGARDING URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SECOND YEAR B.SC. NURSING STUDENTS AT PES COLLEGE OF NURSING, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT A.P.
Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a widespread health issue that affects people of all ages and genders globally. They often result from the invasion and multiplication of pathogenic bacteria in the urinary system [1]. UTIs can lead to significant morbidity and healthcare burden and, if left untreated, may progress to severe complications such as pyelonephritis and septicemia [2]. In the United States, approximately 25% to 40% of women in …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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An Investigation of the Efficacy of a Structured Educational Program on Understanding Waterborne Illnesses Among Rural Residents in Selected Villages of Rohtas.
Abstract: The researchers conducted a study to assess the effectiveness of a structured educational program aimed at enhancing knowledge about waterborne illnesses among residents of rural areas in certain villages of Rohtas. Aim and objective: To gauge the initial knowledge level regarding the prevention of waterborne diseases among the rural population in selected villages of Rohtas. The research aimed to evaluate the knowledge level after the implementation of a structured teaching …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Warning Signs of Myocardial Infarction among Patients with Hypertension
Abstract: Hypertension exerts a substantial public health burden on cardiovascular health status and healthcare systems in India. Cardiovascular diseases caused 2.3 million deaths in India in the year 1990 and this is projected to double by the year 2020. Hypertension is responsible for 57% of all stroke deaths and 24% of all coronary heart disease deaths in India. A pre-experimental one group pre-test and post-test research design was adopted for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–26 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge Level of Mothers of Under Five Children on Prevention of Acute Respiratory Infection
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge of the mothers because mother’s knowledge regarding the prevention of ARI was very much important in reducing mortality rate in children. Quantitative research approach with non-experimental research design was used in the study. The study was conducted in general pediatric ward of Taluk hospital, Parassala. The demographic data was collected by face to face interview method held with the mothers. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–34 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 Pamphlets
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 Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Newborn Care Among Postnatal Mothers at Selected Hospitals in Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha
Abstract: The neonatal phase encompasses the initial four weeks of a baby's existence. A lot of complicated physiological changes happen, and the baby responds to all sorts of stimuli, during this time. Efficacious and continuous care is required at this time. "Newborn care includes determining if resuscitation is necessary, conducting a full medical examination, giving the baby immunisations and preventative drugs, making sure the baby gets enough to eat, gets enough …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Sinking Academic Stress Among Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to access the stress level experienced by fresher students and factors most associated with the stress. The research design used in this study was quasi-experimental one-group pretest and posttest design. The convenient sampling technique was used to select 40 samples for the study. The tools used for the study were academic stress scale checklist and structured questionnaire to assess the level of stress and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–79 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Prevention of Home Accidents in Selected Rural Areas of Ludhiana Punjab.
Abstract: Background of the study: The present study was conducted to Assess The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge And Attitude Of Mothers Regarding Prevention Of Home Accidents In Selected Rural Areas Of Ludhiana Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre and post test knowledge of mothers regarding prevention of home accidents, to assess the pre and post test attitude of mothers regarding prevention of home …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 80–102 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE REGARDING COVID - 19 VACCINE AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED NURSING COLLEGE AT TAMILNADU.
Abstract: Covid-19 or coronavirus disease 2019 is a disease caused by a virus SARS-CoV-2. It is a very infectious, contagious and quickly transmitted around the world. Covid-19 most often causes respiratory symptoms and also other parts of body may also be affected by the disease. Now as the Covid-19 vaccines have been available to all people worldwide, the vaccines offer life-saving protection against this disease. The next awaiting threat could be …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article