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Case Study: Elderly Primigravida Held up with MTP
Abstract: The chances of conception for a woman decreases, once her age increases beyond 30. If in case she conceives after the age of 30, then the pregnancy could be at risk due to the many obstetrical complications involved during her pregnancy, labour and in postnatal period. Hence fertility experts and obstetricians say that a woman’s age is a vital consideration for conception. Middle age or delayed pregnancy involves the common …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Policy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Amritsar
Abstract: The first stage in the start of life is breastfeeding. The first opportunity for promoting it should occur in the health services, the antenatal clinics and the delivery room; just after the birth, the health workers being responsible for this act, as they should ensure practices and training that promote, protect and support breastfeeding. The present study objective was “to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding baby friendly hospital initiative …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Prevention Regarding the Water Borne Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Year Children to Prepare Health Education Module in Selected Hospital Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study was done to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding water borne diseases and its prevention among children under 5 years of age with a view to prepare health education pamphlet in a selected area of a hospital at Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The purpose of the study was to assess the mother’s knowledge so as to identify the deficit area regarding water borne diseases among children under five years of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of An Educational Session on Knowledge Regarding Braden Scale as A Standard Tool to Assess the Risk of Pressure Sore in Bedridden Patient Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Pressure sores represent a troublesome and frequently incapacitating condition that impacts individuals who are bedridden, frail, weakened, and malnourished. The occurrence of pressure sores ranges from 0.4% to 38.0% in large hospitals, 2.2% to 23.9% in individuals receiving long-term care, and 0% to 17% in home care settings. In the Indian context, the occurrence of pressure sores among hospitalized patients has been documented at 4.94%. The Braden Scale is among …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching programme on Knowledge Regarding Hazards of Radiation Exposure and its Preventive measures among Staff Nurses
Abstract: Radiation is the energy that propagates through matter or space. Radiations are usually classified in to Non-ionizing and ionizing radiation. Ionizing radiation is the main concern for health effects since it can change chemical properties in human body. When radiation pears a body that can deposit energy that can directly damage the DNA in tissue that would eventually cause damage to critical chemical bond in body. So it is necessary …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to assess the knowledge and practice of patients regarding dietary management of peptic ulcer at selected hospitals of Mysore, with a view to develop an information guide sheet
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge and practice of patients regarding dietary management of peptic ulcer and to associate them with selected demographic variables and to develop an information guide sheet for patients. Peptic ulcers are remitting and relapsing lesions. The prevalence of peptic ulcer disease is worldwide, and the morbidity and mortality of the disease is increasing. It is associated with multifactorial etiology, and results in too many …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness Regarding Immunization among Mothers Attending Visits at Teerthanker Mahaveer Hospital, Moradabad, U.P.
Abstract: To assess the level of awareness regarding immunization and to find out the association between the level of awareness regarding immunization among the mothers with the selected demographical variables. The target population for the study was the mothers in under the age group of 20–40 years. Total 100 samples were selected using the convenient sampling technique. Multiple-choice questions including socio-demographic performa was used to assess the level of awareness regarding …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A study to assess effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients in selected hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Nurses give direct care to patients and spent much time with patients during hospitalization. Nurses should be vigilant to identify the delirium in ICU patients and to assess it along with medical team. Therefore the investigator felt the need to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients among staff nurses in selected hospitals, Bangalore. Through this study investigator …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate Knowledge on Cervical Cancer Among Women Aged 25-45 Years in Selected Regions of Punjab
Abstract: The cells that coat the cervix, the lowest portion of the uterus, are where cervical cancer first develops. Disease begins when strong cells on the external layer of the cervix change or get contaminated with human papilloma infection and grow out of control, shaping a mass called tumor. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer among women of age group between 25-45 years in …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Warning Signs during Pregnancy among Primigravida Women in Selected Hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: Pregnancy is a joyous occasion for a woman and her family. But, sometimes, certain risks are associated that can prove to be harmful for the mother and her child. This study has been done to analyze the knowledge of warning signs during pregnancy among primigravida women. A total of 100 participants were selected for the study and the study concluded that 10% of women had good knowledge, while 2% had …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–27 Read article
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Self-medication Practices among Nursing and Paramedical Sciences Students: A Case Study of SINPMS, Badal, Punjab
Abstract: Self-medication refers to the use of drugs for self-treatment. It is turning as a worldwide phenomenon and mostly in developing countries. The study aims to know the status of the practice of self-medication among nursing and paramedical sciences students of State Institute of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences, Badal, Punjab, India. The sample size was 300 students and the respondents were selected using the purposive sampling technique. The results of the …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Staff Nurses Regarding Nursing Care of Unconscious Patients in Hospitals of Kangra District (Himachal Pradesh): A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Caring the unconscious patient is an arduous experience. An unconscious person doesn’t have any command over themselves and their surroundings and accordingly they may be mostly depending on the nurse; however, it is necessary that each nurse should acquire knowledge and also know how to provide complete nursing care. The present study was initiated to assess the knowledge and attitude of nurses about nursing care of unconscious clients and to …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Satisfaction of the Caregivers of the Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Regarding Homecare Guidelines: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Spinal cord injury is a lifelong condition requiring ongoing efforts by multiple disciplines including family members/caregivers. In the current study, ‘Homecare Guidelines’ for the caregivers of the patients being discharged with spinal cord injury were developed. A pilot study was undertaken to assess the satisfaction level of the caregivers regarding homecare guidelines. Homecare guidelines for the caregivers of the patients with spinal cord injury were prepared by following all the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of psycho education on stress and management of coping strategies among geriatrics admitted in ICF hospital
Abstract: Objective: The objective of the study were to determine the stress and coping skills and the effectiveness of psycho education about stress management and coping skills among Geriatrics.Method: Pre experimental design, pre and post one group method was adopted in this study. The study was conducted at ICF hospital. Sample size was consists of 30 geriatrics who were admitted in ICF hospital. Non probability purposive sampling was used. Self coping …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of the Staff Nurses Regarding the Management of Patients with Depression in Selected Psychiatric Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of the staff nurses towards the management of patients having depression in some selected psychiatric hospitals of Bangalore. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge and attitude of staff nurses and to find the association between the selected demographic variables and knowledge and attitude. The study samples (staff nurses) were selected by simple random sampling technique. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Human Rights Of Mentally Ill Among The Staff Nurses Working In Selected Hospital For Mental Health Of Gujarat State With A View To Develop An Information Booklet
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding Human Rights of Mentally ill among the Staff Nurses working in selected hospital for mental health of Gujarat state. A descriptive cross-sectional survey design was implied in the study. Convenient sampling method was used to select 100 samples. A 40 question Structured Knowledge Questionnaire was used to assess knowledge and 20 question Likert Attitude Scale was used to assess …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program Regarding Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental Health Nursing Practice Among Nursing Students in Selected Colleges of Nursing, Ludhiana
Abstract: Introduction: The present study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program regarding legal and ethical issues in mental health nursing practice among nursing students in selected colleges of nursing, Ludhiana. Objectives: To assess the pre-test knowledge score of nursing students regarding legal and ethical issues in mental health nursing practice in experimental and control groups; to assess the post-test knowledge score of nursing students regarding legal and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–68 Read article
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Assessment of the Mental Health of Adolescents Studying in Selected Schools, Puducherry
Abstract: Background: In general, stress and anxiety are more common in adolescents. Since adolescents are at a developmental stage between childhood and adulthood, they encounter a range of difficulties and tensions. The high expectations of parents and instructors in terms of grades and academic achievement can place an additional mental weight on kids, which can generally lead to numerous physical or mental diseases if not handled appropriately. Aim: The objective of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Care of the Patient on Ventilator in terms of Knowledge and Practice among Staff Nurses Working in ICUs of the Selected Government Medical College attached Hospitals of Gujarat State
Abstract: This study was aimed to assess the knowledge and practice of staff nurses before and after administration of a planned teaching program on care of the patient on ventilator in intensive care units (ICUs) of the selected government medical college attached hospital of Gujarat state. A quasi-experimental study approach was used with one group pre-test–post-test design conducted in ICUs of the selected government medical college attached hospitals of Gujarat state. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Instructional Module on Knowledge and Attitude of Staff Nurses Regarding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Abstract: Introduction: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured instructional module on knowledge and attitude of staff nurses regarding Baby friendly Hospital Initiative. This study was under taken with objectives to: develop a SIM regarding Baby friendly Hospital Initiative, to assess and evaluate the knowledge and attitude of staff nurses regarding Baby friendly Hospital Initiative and to find the relationship between posttest knowledge and attitude of staff nurses on Baby …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 96–101 Read article