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587 articles for “sampling technique”
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The Success of Participatory Workplace Interventions in Minimizing Office Workers' Sedentary Behaviour: The Study is Quasi-experimental
Abstract: Aim: This investigation has three goals: (1) to evaluate the level of sedentary behavior currently being practiced by office personnel; (2) To determine if participatory workplace interventions are effective at reducing office workers' inactive behavior; (3) to Discover the relationship between their pre-test sedentary behavior level and the chosen demographic factors. Background: Occupational sedentary behavior is a significant factor in the total risk of being sedentary. There is little proof …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Parental Role Strain Regarding Online Class Among Parents of Pre-primary School Children: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess parental role strain regarding online class among parents of pre-primary school children at a selected school in Kottayam, Keral. The study aimed to evaluate the challenges experienced by parents of pre-primary school children in managing online classes and to investigate potential connections between parental role strain and certain demographic factors. Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used to select 43 parents of pre-primary school …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Practice of Endotracheal Tube Suctioning Among Staff Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units of SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction: The practice of endotracheal suctioning by staff nurses is a crucial aspect of caring for patients who are intubated and require mechanical ventilation. Proper endotracheal suctioning helps maintain airway patency and oxygenation, reduces the risk of infection, and promotes overall respiratory health in critically ill patients. It is’s essential that nurses follow established protocols and guidelines, maintain infection control measures, and prioritise patient safety and comfort during endotracheal suctioning …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Nutritional Status of Children below 10 Years of Age in Bhutramatti Village – A Cross Sectional Study
Abstract: Growth Monitoring is a screening tool to diagnose nutritional status at an early stage. A descriptive study was carried out to rule out nutritional status among children below the age of years and to identify children with growth deviation. The research study was conducted in Bhutramatti Village, Belagavi. Samples selected included school children below the age of 10 years who were selected using convenient sampling technique. The tool used or …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Play on the Level of Anxiety Among Hospitalized Children Between 3 to 6 years in Stanley Hospital, Chennai 2010–2011
Abstract: Introduction: The aim of the study was to determine the effectiveness of therapeutic play on the level of anxiety among hospitalized children between 3 to 6 years by comparing the pre- and posttest score. Methods and Materials: The study was conducted by adopting a one group pretest–posttest research design. The sample size was sixty children between 3 to 6 years who fulfilled the inclusive criteria and they were selected by …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of Empower U Programme on perception of self esteem among early adolescents in a selected school, Kottayam District. Empower U programme is an educational programme designed to modify self esteem in two repeated sessions for 1 hour with a gap of 3 days using lecture cum discussion method with the help of power point. The objectives of the study were to assess the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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IMPACT OF CHRONIC CHILDHOOD ILLNESS ON FAMILY
Abstract: Being ill is a part of childhood and caring of the sick child is a part of parenting. Everyday millions of sick children seek health care from hospital. Chronic illness is those which affect the growth and development of the young child. This study aims to find out the impact of chronic childhood illness on family mainly over parents and healthy siblings. Qualitative research approach with purposive sampling technique is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 46–49 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED TEACHING PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS IN REARING PET AND FARM ANIMALS AMONG PARENTS OF CHILDREN AT SELECTED COMMUNITY AREA BELLUR NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, KARNATA
Abstract: ABSTRACT Little children are more interested in animals and there will be lack of immunity in them. They are more prone for infections caused by animals. Whereas older children are more prone for crush and bull horn injuries. Young children are less likely than adults to wash their hands well after touching or coming into contact with objects that fall in surface which is comprised with infection and then be …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–53 Read article
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Assessment of Self-medication Practices among Adolescent Girls: School-based Study
Abstract: Self-medication is a process of selection and use of non-prescribed medicines by individuals at their own initiatives to treat self-recognized illness or symptoms. It is practiced significantly worldwide in both developed and developing countries even through its type, extent and reasons for its practices may vary. A descriptive survey study was conducted to assess prevalence and pattern of self-medication practices among adolescent girls. The total 280 medical and non-medical adolescent …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Pre Experimental Study to assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Promotion of Mental Health among Adolescents in Selected Schools of District Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: Mental health is avital component of health and is a resource to help us to deal with the stresses and challenges of everyday life. Mental health promotion builds individual and community capacity by enhancing people’s innate ability to achieve and maintain good mental health, and by creating supportive environments that reduce barriers to good mental health. One group pre test-Post test design was selected for the study; the study was …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the Knowledge regarding prevention of Home Accidents Among Mothers of Under five Children in Selected Areas of Guru gram, Haryana
Abstract: Accidents are the dominant origin of death and disability for children over the age of one in many automated countries. More than 2 million children under the age of 15 experience accidents in and around the home every year, for which they are taken to accident and emergency units. Those most at risk from home accident are the 0-5years age group. The objectives were 1.To assess the knowledge regarding prevention …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Risk taking behaviors among adolescents in selected High schools of Bagalkot, Karnataka
Abstract: Adolescence has extensive been familiar as a period of keen risk taking and accordingly a stage that want special over vision from adults nevertheless prospects concerning this period and views of how adolescence should be treated have varied. Adolescents often engage in risky behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, using drugs, and early unprotected sexual activity. Risky behaviors might pose a threat to adolescents’ future health. The adverse health consequences …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Effect of Snake and Ladder Game on Knowledge Regarding Dietary Practices among School Children.
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of snake and ladder game on knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of knowledge regarding dietary practices among school children before and after administering the snake and ladder game, to evaluate the effectiveness of snake and ladder game on dietary practices among school children and to find out the association between the pretest …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Parental Practices Regarding Mental Health of School Children
Abstract: Background: Problems related to mental health and behavior are common in most of the countries and children suffering with any of the mental health related problems are often exposed to social isolation and poor quality of life. Aims and objectives: To assess parental practices regarding mental health among children and to find association between parental practices regarding mental health of children with selected demographic variables. Materials and methods: Descriptive cross-sectional …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of information, education, and communication package on management of mentally challenged children among mothers of the children in The Spastic Society of TamilNadu, Chennai.
Abstract: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of information, education and communication package on management of mentally challenged children. Mentally challenged is a disability that occurs before the age of 18 years. It is considered by significant restrictions in intellectual working and adaptive behavior as stated in theoretical, social and practical adaptive skills. The mothers are the ones who provide the environment to mentally challenged children for …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 78–86 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Infant Care among Primipara Mothers in Indira Gandhi Children Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Infant health in India shows drastic figures. Delhi ranks 9th (out of 29 states) in infant mortality rate (IMR), it is a pathetic 19th in exclusive breastfeeding (that is, only 34.5% of women breastfeed exclusively for 6 months) and 22nd in initiating breastfeeding within the first 1h. Only 29.9% of children in Delhi are given Oral rehydration salt during diarrhea. Rajasthan – though governed by a woman – ranks …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Observed Practices of Body Mechanics among Children
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of computer assisted teaching programme on the knowledge and observed practices of body mechanics among school children in Mary Matha Public School, Ernakulam. The objectives of the study were to assess the pre-test knowledge score regarding body mechanics before the teaching program, to assess the observed practice on body mechanics before the teaching programme, to evaluate the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching programme on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparison of Behaviour Problem between Orphanage Home Children and Children Living with their Parents among Children between 6–12 Years in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Introduction: This study sought to compare the behaviour problem among orphanage home children and children living with their parents among children between 6–12 years. Methods and Materials: The study design is descriptive comparative research design and setting is selected school children in Kanchipuram district. 100 children (50 children from orphanage home and 50 children living with their parents) were selected by non-probability convenience sampling technique as per the inclusive and …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Prevalence and Factors associated with Malnutrition among Under-five Children
Abstract: Adequate nutrition is fundamental during infancy and early childhood for the development of each child’s full human potential. Malnutrition is one of the major health problems which affects physical as well as mental development of children. Many nutritional programs were undertaken by the government, but still we could not get rid of malnutrition completely. So, it is important to identify the risk factors associated with the occurrence of malnutrition other …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 79–83 Read article
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A Correlational study to assess the knowledge and knowledge of practice regarding home accidents and its prevention among mothers of toddler in selected hospitals at Mysuru with a view to develop an information guide sheet
Abstract: Background: Nation’s most valuable asset is its healthy well-fed children growing up in homes all over the country. House is the exiting place for children, who love to explore but aren’t aware of the potential dangers. All parents have to take the best possible care of their children who are the future citizen. Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess and correlate the knowledge and knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article