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648 articles for “pre-experimental study”
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Effect of Structured Teaching Program (STP) on Knowledge Regarding Cardiotocography (CTG) Monitoring Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Labour is considered as one of the most memorable incidents of life period for each and every mother. The assessment of fetal well-being and mother is of paramount importance as far as labour is concerned, and here comes the role of cardiotocography (CTG) monitoring. Being future nurses, the students of nursing should have thorough knowledge and skill regarding CTG. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the effectiveness …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Impact of Exercise in Patients After Cardiothoracic Surgery
Abstract: Cardiothoracic surgery is a major intervention often associated with prolonged recovery, reduced physical endurance, and potential postoperative complications. Exercise during the recovery period plays a pivotal role in improving cardiovascular function, enhancing pulmonary efficiency, maintaining muscle strength, and promoting overall quality of life. However, many patients lack adequate knowledge about the types, benefits, and safety precautions of exercises after cardiothoracic surgery, which may limit their participation in rehabilitation activities. This …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Awareness of Premenstrual Syndrome and Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls at Hillside Public School
Abstract: BackgroundAim: Premenstrual syndrome, often associated with irregular ovarian function during the menstrual cycle, impacts a woman's physical and emotional well-being and can occasionally disrupt her daily routines due to hormonal changes. Objectives:Evaluating the awareness of premenstrual syndrome and menstrual hygiene among adolescent students. Methodology: For this research, a suitable approach was a quantitative non-experimental method. Thirty adolescent girls from Hillside Public School were chosen as study participants using a simple …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Development of an Automated Load-Controlled Thermopower Measurement Technique for Thermoelectric Materials
Abstract: The Seebeck coefficient, or thermoelectric power, is crucial. In order to deliver accurate readings over a wide temperature range, a load-based, high-precision thermoelectric power (TEP) measurement device has been designed, constructed, and experimentally validated in this study. The system is based on a differential DC approach and replaces conventional spring-based contact mechanisms with a shifting mechanical load to avoid errors caused by spring contraction, thermal cycling, and contact instability at …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–18 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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Health Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among School Children in the Age Group 6–12 Years in a Selected Rural School at Tarn Taran District
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also been found to deeply influence the standard of life. It is necessary to keep up the oral hygiene to stop several problems like tooth decay, coated tongue, bad odor, tooth ache, dental caries and periodontal diseases, etc. Tooth decay and periodontal diseases are highly frequent diseases in many populations. They are extremely irreversible once they occur. Although …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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A study to compare the effectiveness of Betadine Dressing versus Surgical spirit dressing in prevention of pin site infection among the patients with external skeletal fixators in selected Medical College Hospital, Odisha
Abstract: A quantitative approach and quasi-experimental design without control group was under taken in M.K.C.G Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur, Ganjam, and VSS Medical College and Hospital, Burla, Sambalpur, to compare the effectiveness of betadine dressing versus surgical spirit dressing in prevention of pin site infection among the patients with external skeletal fixators. Forty numbers of patients with external skeletal fixator from the orthopaedic department of both the hospitals were selected …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Impact of Education on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Anemia Among Adolescent Girls Between the Age Group of 13–17 years Studying in Secondary School, Farasan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Abstract: Anemia is one of the most frequent dietary deficiencies. It affects people of all ages in most Saudi Arabian states. Anemia in adolescents is a severe public health problem in Saudi Arabia, the prevalence rate is 42%. A lack of nutritional understanding is one of the most common causes of dietary disorders and, as a result, poor practice, which can have a variety of implications. The goal of this study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Experimental Study on Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate & Coarse aggregate by Waste Marble with addition of S-Fiber
Abstract: Today’s world is a concrete jungle. With the ever increasing population of the world, in general and the developing countries there is the tremendous pressure on the Civil Engineer to develop a cost effective as well as ecofriendly structure to fulfill the need of the human being. Concrete is a heterogeneous mixture of binding material (cement or lime), coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (sand) and water. Fine and coarse aggregates are …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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CyberSentinel: A Proposed Hybrid AI Framework for Real-Time Cyber Threat Intelligence
Abstract: Modern cyberattacks have grown far more sophisticated, frequent, and fast-moving than the signature-based intrusion detection systems many organizations still rely on. This paper proposes CyberSentinel, a hybrid artificial intelligence framework for real-time cyber threat intelligence (CTI) that combines three complementary techniques into a single detection pipeline: a Convolutional Neural Network–Long Short-Term Memory (CNN-LSTM) module for network traffic anomaly detection, a Random Forest ensemble for structured log classification, and a transformer-based …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Measures among Primary School Teachers
Abstract: ABSTRACTIntroduction: Teachers play very important role in early diagnosis of minor injuries, giving reference to medical personal and also promotion of first aid measures among children in their schools. School children will spend their more time with respective school teachers. First aid is the immediate and temporary care given to an injured or sick person until the services of a physician can be obtained. Proper immediate care is sometimes necessary …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Behavioral Problems of Children Among Mothers in Rural Community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana with a view to Develop Information Booklet
Abstract: To assess the level of knowledge on behavioral problems of children among mothers residing in rural community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana. Ascertain the relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about behavioural problems in children and their chosen socio demographic variables and to provide information booklet on prevention of behavioral problems in children. Material And Methods: A quantitative study by using non-experimental research design was used a study conducted on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Solar Tracker System and DC Charger
Abstract: The potential for solar tracking systems and DC chargers as sustainable energy technology is examined in this research report. According to the study, solar tracking devices can boost solar panel performance by up to 30%, and DC chargers offer an efficient and quick way to recharge electric vehicles. The results demonstrate the potential of these technologies in the shift to a low-carbon economy and point to areas that require additional …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Mothers’ Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study in Pediatric Medical Wards at Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital
Abstract: Background and objectives: Dengue, commonly referred to as break-bone fever, is a viral infection spread to humans by mosquitoes, especially in tropical and subtropical areas. Although many people infected with dengue may show no symptoms, those who do typically exhibit symptoms such as high fever, headaches, body aches, nausea, and a rash. In most cases, individuals recover within 1–2 weeks. However, severe cases may necessitate hospital care. Home treatment is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Building Utilizing Composite Construction and LGS-Ferrocement Sandwich Wall Panels
Abstract: In India, there is a noticeable surge of interest in embracing progressive construction techniques, including modular precast construction, light gauge steel (cold-formed steel), and precast Ferrocement composite structures. These advanced methods offer a sustainable approach with a significantly reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional reinforced concrete (RCC) construction. Moreover, they present several advantages, such as expedited construction, minimized material transportation, cost-effective labor, and accelerated project completion. An ingenious technology has …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 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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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Assessing the prevalence of exclusive breast feeding and its associated factors among mothers attending outpatient departments of selected hospital, Ernakulam.
Abstract: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has important benefits for both, the mother and child. The rate of growth of the infants during the first six months of life is greater and faster than any other period of life. Keeping this in mind, the baby should be nursed adequately which allows easy digestion and absorption. Therefore, the present study assessed the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors among mothers attending paediatric …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 62–69 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Acupressure Versus Reflexology on Pre-Menstrual Syndrome Among Adolesecent Girls in Selected Schools at Erode, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Background: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a recurrent appearance of psychological (e.g. irritability) and physical (e.g. headache) symptoms that occurs during luteal phase of the menstrual cycles and remits shortly after the beginning of menses and during the follicular phase. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of acupressure Vs reflexology on premenstrual syndrome among adolescent girls. Methods: True experimental design was used. Multistage sampling technique was adopted to select the 250 adolescent …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Amla Juice with Elemental Iron Among Adolescent Girls on Iron Deficiency Anemia in Government School, Puthur, Madurai
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; to evaluate the effectiveness of amla juice with elemental iron among adolescent girls on iron deficiency anemia; and to find out the association between the level of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls with their selected socio-demographic variables. Hypotheses: There is a significant difference between pre- and post-test levels of iron deficiency anemia among adolescent girls; there is …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 3–13 Read article