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A descriptive study to assess the depression among geriatric people in selected rural area of district Panchkula (Haryana)
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the knowledge regarding depression among geriatric people in selected rural area of district Panchkula(Haryana).Methodology: A quantitative study by using descriptive design was used, a sample size of 50 geriatric peoplewere selected by using simple random Sampling technique, Semi structured questionnaire were used to assess the level of knowledge regarding depression among geriatric people in selected rural area of district Panchkula (Haryana).Results: The study revealed that among 50 …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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Elderly: Impacts and Concerns in Covid-19
Abstract: Every home has elderly persons, especially as hugely and densely in India. This makes the presence of elderly population in home during COVID-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus has been found to reproduce the complications that aging brings to elderly people, and is found to be more fatal among elderly people with existing health problems. The central and state governments and the WHO are reporting that elders are more vulnerable to …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Buerger-Allen Exercise on Foot Perfusion among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Background of the study: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder which is characterized withincreased glucose level in the blood, resulting from defect in the insulin secretion, insulin action, orboth. In advance stage of the disease, foot perfusion of patients is decreased. It can be assessed byAnkle Brachial Index (ABI), Capillary Refill Time (CRT) and Peripheral pulse rate. Buerger-Allenexercise is an effective intervention for improving the foot perfusion of diabetes …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Prevention of 'falls' Among Geriatric Population
Abstract: Falls in geriatric population are a major community health issue. They are themost frequent type of accidents in people aged 65 and older, and are themajor cause of injury-related hospitalization in this age group. Injuries causedby falls are connected with dysfunction, loss of autonomy and increasedmortality.Falls are one of the most common problems in the elderly all overthe world. A fall is defined as an act which results in a …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Self-instructional Module (SIM) on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Cataract and Management Among Cataract Patients in Selected Hospitals of District Sangrur, Punjab: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: A cataract is an opacity in the eye's crystalline lens that causes glare or blurred vision. The crystalline proteins that make up the lens are specialised proteins whose optical characteristics depend on the precise arrangement of their three-dimensional structure and hydration. The main concept of this study was to make the patients aware of cataracts and their management. The researcher prepared a self-instructional module to further enhance their knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Dementia Knowledge Among Primary Caregivers of the Elderly in Selected Villages of Punjab: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: The objective of the study was to evaluate the knowledge of dementia among caregivers of elderly individuals through pretest and posttest assessments in two selected villages. The target population was primary caregivers of old age people. Primary caregivers of old age persons were selected by convenient sampling method of non-probability sampling technique. Sample size was 60 primary caregivers of old age persons. The experimental group comprised 30 participants, and the …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Quality of Life in Menopausal Women
Abstract: Menopause is a significant life event that can have a profound impact on a woman's quality of life. Over 80% of women have reported experiencing physical and psychological challenges that often come with menopause, with varying levels of severity and disruption to their daily lives. The study's aim was to evaluate the quality of life in menopausal women, examine how menopause affects their daily lives, and explore potential connections between …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Use and Views on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Elderly Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is being increasingly used by people all over the world. Geriatrics is a specialty that focuses on care of elderly people. The objective is to enhance the health of older adults by both preventing and addressing diseases and disabilities. Geriatrics stands apart from conventional adult medicine due to its specialized emphasis on addressing the distinct requirements of the elderly population. Hence, they prefer more …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Preventive Measures Adopted by Parents for Their Asthmatic Children Residing in Selected Areas of Dera Bassi, District Mohali, Punjab
Abstract: The research project was undertaken by Nidhi Gupta in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab, 2016. The objective of present study was to assess the knowledge of parents of the asthmatic children. To assess the preventive measures adopted by Parents for their asthmatic children. To find the association between knowledge and preventive measures …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and Temper Tantrum Among Teachers Working in Selected Primary Schools, Tarn-Taran, Punjab
Abstract: The global burden of disease depicts that by the year 2020, childhood neuropsychiatric disorders will increase by more than 50% internationally to become one of the five most common causes of morbidity and disability among children. Identifying them early and treating them would reduce the burden of this disorder and may help in the better treatment of the co-morbid conditions in these patients. The research approach was used is quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Impact of Diabetic Risk Reduction Package on Life Style and Biophysiological Measures
Abstract: Background: Prediabetes is defined as impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance with fasting blood glucose 100–125 mg/dl. Prediabetes is considered as a distinct entity under the classification of ICD-10 with diagnostic code R73-09. It is a reversible condition projecting the last window opportunity against impeding diabetes. Diabetes can be considerably overcome through simple and safe measures to promote health and prevent development of diabetes from prediabetes. Aim: The study …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Oral Sucrose Sucking for Procedural Pain Management in Preterm and Term Neonates
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of oral sucrose sucking prior to minor invasive procedures in pain reduction among term and preterm neonates. Materials and Methods: The research design was true experimental posttest only control group design with convenient sampling technique. The total study sample consisted of 60 term and preterm neonates for minor invasive procedure in NICU of CAIMS hospital were selected (30 experimental, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Study To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Programme On Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: A study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of Structured Teaching ProgrammeOn Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls Studying In Selected School At Aurangabad” Objectives Of The Study • To assess the pre-test knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls studying in selected school at Aurangabad. • To administer the structured teaching programme regarding menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls. • To assess the post-test knowledge among adolescent girls regarding …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge of Stem Cells and Cord Blood Banking among Pregnant Women.
Abstract: What could be more precious than gifting an unborn child to fight against various diseases for the rest of his/her life? Stem cells and cord blood banking is an emerging trend, where most part of this country is blind to. The main objective of this study was to assess effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding stem cells and cord blood banking among pregnant women. Pre-experimental, one group …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Hydrotherapy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Mysore
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge about hydrotherapy among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Mysore. The objectives of the study were: 1. To assess the pretest knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 2. To administer the structured teaching programme regarding hydrotherapy among staff nurses. 3. To assess the post test knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 4. To assess the effectiveness of structured …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Group Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Organ Donation Among Elderly People of Matoshree Old Age Home at Aurangabad
Abstract: Background of the Study: Organ donation is defined as an act of giving one or more than one organ, without compensation, for transplantation to another person. In organ donation, a person pledges during her/his lifetime, that after death, certain organs from the body can be used for transplantation to help terminally ill patients get a new lease of life. The main reasons for shortage of organs in India are due …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Prevention and Management of Pneumonia Among Mothers of Under-Five Children in Selected Rural Areas, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: In the present study, the investigator deals with the mothers of under-five children as an open system theory whose knowledge regarding prevention and management of pneumonia was affected by certain factors, i.e. age of mother (in years), education of mothers, occupation of mothers, type of family, monthly family income (in Rs), number of children, health facilities (nearby), and source of information. The investigator had assessed the existing knowledge of the …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–71 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE OF NURSING STUDENTS REGARDING MEDICO LEGAL ISSUES IN SELECTED NURSING COLLEGE AT MYSURU
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the level of knowledge among Nursing Students regarding Medico legal issues in nursing. Methods: The study was conducted in JSS College of Nursing Mysuru. The research design adopted was on descriptive survey design. The sample consist of 60 Nursing students were selected by using non probability convenient sampling technique. Structured questionnaire used to assess the knowledge level among nursing students. The findings revealed that the mean of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Case Report on Patient with Regular Hemodialysis and Its Impact on Economic Status
Abstract: Mr. D, 37-year-old diagnosed with stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis,secondary health problems, severe hyperparathyroidism, known case of hypertension, anaemiadue to chronic disease. He was on hemodialysis for past five years in different private andspecialty hospital. He had history of fall from bike followed with the history of left fracture offemur neck and pain in the shoulder for the one month. At present, he got admitted in thehospital for …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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ACCEPTANCE & RETINENCE TO COVID-19 VACCINE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS IN INDIA
Abstract: Identifying COVID-19 from other communities will help us in the development of future healthmessages. In a survey of 736 students at ITM University & ITM Group of Institutions, wediscovered that 60.4% of students accepted the covid-19 vaccination, while only 13% of thosepolled said they didn't believe in vaccines, with a further 26% saying they were unsure. No-vaccinated students at ITM University differed on a range of social and medical aspects, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–14 Read article