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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Employed Mothers Regarding Breast Feeding
Abstract: Breastfeeding is the most and best natural feeding and breast milk is the best milk. The basic food of infant is mother‘s milk. Breastfeeding is the most effective way to provide a baby with caring environment and complete food. It meets the nutritional as well as emotional and psychological needs of the infant. But recently, there is tendency to replace the natural means of infant feeding and introduction of breast …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Teachers Regarding Early Identification of Risk Factors and Management of Suicide
Abstract: Background and objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge of teachers regardingearly identification of risk factors in prevention and management of suicide. Methods: In this study, adescriptive design was used. 72 teachers were selected by using convenience sampling technique.Online data was collected by administering a checklist through Google form. Data collected wasanalyzed using descriptive statistics. Result: Study result reveals that majority of the teachers hadinadequate knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Oral Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Junior High School Students in Harar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Introduction: Oral health refers to a condition where an individual is not experiencing chronic pain in the mouth and face, is not afflicted by conditions like oral and throat cancer, oral infections, sores, periodontal disease, tooth decay, or tooth loss, and is not suffering from other diseases and disorders that hinder their ability to bite, chew, smile, speak, and impact their overall psychological and social well-being. Methods and materials: From …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of the Planned Teaching Program on the Menstrual Hygiene in Terms of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of the Adolescent School-Going Adolescent Girls at Lok Niketan Government School of Ranip, Ahmedabad
Abstract: Adolescent girls comprise a vulnerable group, especially in India, where female child is a neglected one. Menstruation is a unique phenomenon of the female. The onset of menstruation is one of the most important changes occurring among adolescent girls. The first menstruation occurs between the ages of 11 and 15 years with a mean of 13 years. Menstrual hygiene contracts with the special healthcare needs and requirements of women during …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding psychotropic drugs and its nursing management among staff nurses at tertiary care teaching hospitals, kuppam, AP.
Abstract: Background of the study: Nurses have a crucial role in managing psychiatric patients, which includes administering drugs, handling psychotropic medications, and educating family members. They require substantial knowledge and skills to effectively fulfill these responsibilities. Nurses also hold a central role in providing medication education to patients and their families. Aim: A study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the management of psychotropic drugs …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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EEG for Nursing: Knowledge gaps and opportunities
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Electroencephalography (EEG) is a non-invasive diagnostic method used to identify particular locations of seizure activity in the brain. EEG has been demonstrated in both adult and paediatric populations to be a safe and effective technique for preoperative decision making and batter prognosis. METHODS: This is used in patients who have Seizure Diagnosis and Monitoring, Brain Function Evaluation, Preoperative Assessment, Sleep Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders, Research and Cognitive Studies, and Monitoring …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Effect of Self-instructional Module on Cardiac Drugs and Its Management among People with Cardiac Diseases at Palakkad District
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in many countries worldwide. The world Health Organization estimated action is taken 20 million people would die from cardiovascular disease in every year. Drug that affects the function of heart and blood vessel are among the most widely used medicine. The patient who is taking cardiac medication has to understand the side effects. The research is based on the effect …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Biopsychosocial Approach in Asthma
Abstract: The bio-psycho-social model of health and illness proposed by Eagel (1977) [P1] implies that behaviours, thought and feelings may influence a physical state. The basic principle says that the person suffers as a whole and not as isolated organs. In holistic approach to wellness, we should consider the personality, the emotional dimensions and the socio- environmental condition of the patient. As asthma is a controllable disease, the aim of asthma …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Safety Aspects of Under Five Years Children with the View to Develop Instructional Guidelines in Selected Area Jandiala Guru, Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: The future development of our children depends on their enjoying good health today. A house is an exciting place for infants and small children. Who love to explore but are not aware of the potential dangers. Life cannot be risk free, but most household accidents can be prevented by utilizing a household safety list. Hence the knowledge of mothers is essential for undertaking measures to prevent them.
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 62–87 Read article
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Review Knowledge of Adolescents for Obesity and Its Prevention
Abstract: Life is precious and it can be maintain by us if we have the knowledge about obesity and aware how can take steps for prevention of obesity and have such long term effect on psychologically and physical health as obesity. It is the most common nutritional disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems at all ages obesity has reached epidemic proportion globally with more than …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–30 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Refractive Errors Among School Going Children in Selected Schools at Bangalore
Abstract: The focus of this study to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching program on knowledge regarding refractive errors among school going children in selected schools at Bangalore. Eyes are the reflector of the soul and the body’s casement to the outside world. The goal of learning initiate in childhood and the correctness of a child’s vision can extremely affect or alter his/her learning capacity. This type of vision error …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Coma Scoring: Necessary Knowledge for Nurse
Abstract: Comatose status is a common neurological problem in medicine. To have a good neurological nursing for the patients with problem of coma is an important issue in the clinical nursing. The basic knowledge regarding coma scoring which is an important tool for help access the patient for planning of proper nursing and emergency care.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 29–30 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Evaluate a Structured Hookworm Education Plan for Mothers of Under-five in Sonamura, Sepahijala, Tripura
Abstract: Introduction: The presence of worms in the human body is a significant concern with widespread implications for global health. The global population of individuals affected with soil transmitted helminth (STH) intestinal worms amounts to around two billion, resulting in significant morbidity and distress. Significantly, these disorders can be prevented. The comprehension of hookworm infection contributes to the reduction of child mortality and improvement in children’s lives. Technology has greatly increased …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module Regarding Junk Foods Among Students at Selected Higher Secondary School in Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Healthy nutritious foods have been replaced by the new food mantra “JUNK FOOD!” junk food comprises of anything that is, cookies, cakes, chips, pizza, burger, soft drinks etc., that contains high sugar, calories, fats, oils etc. Fast food has become a prominent feature of diet for adolescents. The rapidly changing food consumption patterns and diet transition emerging in the society due to economic growth and new lifestyle choices it demands …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Review Knowledge of Oral Health of Teachers for the School Children at the Age of 6–12 Years
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health. Oral health has also found to profoundly influence the quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odour, toothache, tooth decay, periodontal diseases, etc. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the highly prevalent diseases in many populations. They are highly irreversible once they occur. Although primary techniques exist …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Preventive Measures Adopted by the Mothers of Infants Regarding Water Borne Diseases in a Selected Area of Ferozepur, Punjab
Abstract: Waterborne diseases are conditions caused by pathogenic micro-organisms that are transmitted in water. These diseases can be spread while bathing, washing, drinking water, or by eating food exposed to contaminated water. Diarrhoea is a leading killer of children, accounting for approximately 8% of all deaths among children under age 5, worldwide in 2017. In 2015, deaths from diarrhoea in Indian children under five accounted for 10% (117,285) of all deaths …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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Overview Knowledge of Postnatal Mothers for Newborn Care
Abstract: Newborn requires basic care which must be provided by mothers at home. This includes warmth feeling, basic hygiene and identification of danger signs, and seeking help from health personnel whenever required. Therefore, all newborns get home-based newborn care as per the perception and sociocultural behavior of the society. However, it has been observed by various studies on the newborn care in the communities that the knowledge and the practices of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge about birth spacing and attitude towards using of copper-T among women age group 20 to 30 years in selected rural area Anekal, with a view to develop information booklet.”
Abstract: Introduction and Objectives: The time gap between one child's birth date and the next child's birth date is referred to as birth spacing. There are numerous factors to take into consideration while selecting the best period between pregnancies.Methodology: Descriptive survey approach was adopted, to collect the data. Structured knowledge questioner and attitude scale was administered to 100 women aged between 20-30 years based on purposive sampling technique at Anekal, Bangalore …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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A study to asses the effectivenesss of multifactorial interventon to improve the knowledge & practice regarding care of patients with stroke among caregivers in selected ward areas of pgims, rohtak
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess whether involving patient caregivers in the care of stroke patients would influence their caregiving practices compared to caregivers who were not actively involved in the care process. The study was based on the nursing process model, which draws from Ludwin Von Bertalanffy's General System Theory of Nursing. A quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest design was employed to evaluate the impact of caregiver participation in the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–49 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