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91 articles for “Nursing Interventions”
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Efficacy of Structured Educational Intervention on Understanding Nomophobia and its Prevention among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: Mobile phones offer convenience and comfort to individuals, yet they also pose a risk in terms of psychological dependence. The term “nomophobia” is a blend of “no mobile phone” and refers to addiction to mobile phones. Objectives: (1). To evaluate the initial understanding of nomophobia and its preventive measures among nursing students through pre-test assessment. (2). To determine the impact of a structured educational intervention on enhancing nursing students’ …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of Comprehensive Intervention on Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Upon the Knowledge and Practice Among Nurses
Abstract: Background: Sepsis is the body's overpowering and potentially fatal response to infection, which can result in tissue damage, organ failure, and death. To put it another way, it is the body's overactive and toxic response to infection. The immune system typically works to fight pathogens to prevent infection (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites). As an infection arises, the immune system will attempt to combat it with the aid of medication …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Evidence-Based Nursing Care and Quality of Life of Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Globally, 60% of deaths are attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, and others. Among these, ischemic heart disease and stroke are the leading causes, collectively accounting for approximately 17.7 million deaths annually. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India contributes to nearly one-fifth of these deaths, with cardiovascular diseases affecting the Indian population almost a decade earlier compared to their …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psycho-Social Intervention Package on Social Anxiety and Professional Adjustment Among the Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges, Chennai-Pilot Study Report
Abstract: Objective: the objective of the study was to determine the effectiveness of psychosocial intervention package on social anxiety and professional adjustment among nursing students. Method: quasi experimental design method was adopted. The study was conducted at selected nursing College, Chennai. 20 samples that fulfilled the inclusive criteria were included in the study, the samples were selected by nonprobability purposive sampling technique. Social interaction anxiety scale and professional adjustment scale was …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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Care of Elderly Population
Abstract: Enabling the nurses to identify the difference in care of older adult by using the specific assessment method to provide holistic Nursing care with concern. As medical facilities have improved, the life expectancy has also increased in both developing of developed countries. This had led to an increase in old age population and eventually old age health problems requiring more attention and specialized care. With the increasing population of elderly …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Body Mechanics and its Importance Among Staff Nurses at Nekemte Referral Hospital, Wollega Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Practicing body mechanic technique is a very important aspect to protect the nurses from occupational related musculoskeletal injuries while performing the strenuous activities such as lifting, moving and transferring the patient. Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding body mechanics and its importance among staff nurses at Nekemte Referral Hospital, Wollega, Oromia region, Ethiopia. Methodology: An institutional based one-group …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sleep Disorders in the Geriatric Population: Assessment Tools and Care Strategies
Abstract: Sleep disorders are highly prevalent among the geriatric population and significantly affect physical health, mental well-being, cognitive functioning, and quality of life. Physiological aging, the presence of long-term medical conditions, multiple medication use, and various psychosocial influences all play a significant role in the high prevalence of sleep problems among older adults. Frequently observed sleep disorders in this population include insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, disturbances in circadian …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–70 Read article
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Nurses, Becoming a Voice to Lead in 2020
Abstract: Nurses' image has always been an apprehension for those in the profession. It is high time that the nurses get their due space in the society. The intent is to elevate the position of nursing profession worldwide by investing in all aspects of nursing. Nursing today is no longer limited to giving injections and offering bedpans. The role of nurse is changing as the environment around us is progressing day …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Understanding Perceptual Disorders: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Perceptual disorders refer to conditions in which a person’s ability to understand sensory information is disturbed, resulting in an altered perception of reality. These disorders affect how individuals experience sensory stimuli such as sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Perceptual disturbances are commonly seen in various psychiatric and neurological conditions and play an important role in influencing a person’s thinking, emotions and behavior. Perceptual disorders mainly occur in the form …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 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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Employers’ Satisfaction of MSN Graduates from RAK College of Nursing, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, United Arab Emirates
Abstract: Employers’ satisfaction surveys can provide educational providers tools to evaluate if theprograms that they ran are meeting their expectations and goals. For this reason, the RAKCollege of Nursing conducted its own survey to find out if the employers of all the 80 alumnifrom 2013 up to 2019 were satisfied with their job performance. The survey was conductedfor a period of 6 months, from June 1, 2019 up to December 30, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 37s–47s Read article
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Effect of Competency-based Intervention on Knowledge and Feeding Practice among Caregivers of Patients on NG Tube Feeding
Abstract: Background: Adequate nutrition will reduce the incidence of infection among tube-fed patients, which can improve the quality of life of patients with nasogastric tube feeding. Poor management of nasogastric tube feeding may lead to frequent complications above that no disease process improves with good nutrition. Aim: The study aimed to improve the knowledge and practice of caregivers of patients with nasogastric tube feeding who were admitted to the Government Medical …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Food Diary Intervention on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Symptoms Among Adolescent Girls at Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Namakkal DT, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting adolescent girls. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a food diary intervention in alleviating PCOS symptoms among adolescent girls. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was used, and 30 adolescent girls with PCOS symptoms were selected for the study. The food diary intervention involved tracking daily food intake and PCOS symptoms for a period. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Effectiveness of Therapeutic Communication Training Programme for Nurses on Patient Satisfaction among Chronically Ill Patients
Abstract: Introduction: Communication is a sophisticated subject which consists of written texts and non-verbal cues. Therapeutic communication is an effective and important tool for provision of quality of care to the patients. This can be fundamental in the recovery or death process of a patient. The quality of therapeutic communication is thought to predict patient’s general satisfaction. Patient satisfaction is an important component of health care industry in this competitive modern …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Conceptual Framework: Goal setting theory; Effectiveness of Blended educational strategy among nursing students on significance of Simulation
Abstract: Background: In this study the researchers designed conceptual framework to project an organizing structure for the study project to direct, develop and test of hypotheses and to place research finding within the context of science. Selection of an appropriate and useful framework is an essential step in the development of a research project. Aim: of this paper is to discuss the use of the Dr. Edwin Locke and Dr. Gary …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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A Quantitative Theoretical Conceptual Framework for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Simulation
Abstract: Background of the study: Pediatric IV cannulation is an integral part of modern medicine and is practiced in virtually every health care setting. Children have approximately half the number of usable veins than adults, but they have less accessible veins. Pediatric IV cannulation can be challenging. Nurses performing IV procedures in children should be skillful and knowledgeable in basic IV therapy applications. Simulation provides effective and efficient Knowledge and skills …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Prevalence of Hypertension Among Senior Citizens in Old Age Home at Virudhunagar
Abstract: Hypertension is one of the most significant risk factors contributing to chronic illnesses in India. Recent epidemiological studies indicate a rising prevalence of hypertension not only among the urban population but also among younger and rural individuals. The elderly population is particularly vulnerable due to age-related physiological changes, lifestyle factors, and comorbid conditions. The present study was conducted to assess the prevalence of hypertension among senior citizens residing at an …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of OSCEsce on Competency Skills Regarding Pediatric Drug Dose Calculations Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: A significant contributor to mortality and morbidity is errors in medication. Children are particularly vulnerable to pharmaceutical errors because of their immature and distinct physiological development, which causes them to have a high sensitivity to the drugs and a low tolerance for errors. Aim of the Study: The present study was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on competency skills regarding pediatric drug dose …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Psychosomatic Stress Responses Perceived by Nurses: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: The nurses working rotating day/evening/night shift experienced severe gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal symptoms, and reported an extended working day, more stressful working environmental risk factors, and additional strenuous work, which they were less able to control with their work pace as stressors. Aim: The aim of the literature review was to summarize the available literature on the main sources to determine the psychosomatic stress responses perceived by nurses. Method: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding partograph among staff nurses in selected hospital.
Abstract: In this study a sample of 60 staff nurses was collected, using convenientsampling. In pre test below average knowledge score was 67% and average score was33%. In post test good knowledge score was 83% and average score was 17%. Findingsrevealed that there was a significant increase in knowledge of staff nurses after structuredteaching programme. The difference between mean pre test and post test knowledgescore was highly significant at p<0.001 level. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 Read article