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Effect of Early Mobility Protocol on Physical Function, Muscles Strength, and Delirium among Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Abstract: Background: Early MobilitypProtocol integrates evidence-based practice to improve physical function and muscle strength, decrease rates of delirium, and reduce intensive care unit and hospital stays. Aim: To examine the effectiveness of Early Mobility Protocol on physical function, muscle strength, and delirium among mechanically ventilated patients. Setting: Intensive care units at the Menoufia University Hospital, Shebin ElKoum, Menofia, Egypt. Sample: A convenient sample of 60 mechanically ventilated patients. Design: A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Knowledge of Stroke amongst Nursing Students: Effect of an Intervention
Abstract: Nurses play pivotal role in stroke management. Generally the nursing care provided to a patient is proportionate to the knowledge and skill of nursing personnel. The current article is about the effect of an educational intervention on the knowledge of nursing students regarding stroke. A total of 127 nursing students undergoing graduation programme underwent one day educational programme on stroke. A multiple choice questionnaire was used to assess the knowledge. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Logo Therapy on Knowledge and Attitude Takers of Patients Admitted in Psychiatric Ward at Mgmcri, Puducherry Regarding Electro-Convulsive Therapy Among Primary Care
Abstract: Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of logo therapy on knowledge and attitude regarding electro convulsive therapy. Methodology: Pre-Experimental Research Design (one group pre-test and post-test). Result: The study finding reveals that out of 30 samples, in pre-test 21(70%) of the primary care takers had moderate knowledge and 9(30%) had inadequate knowledge, mean knowledge score was 6.97 regarding Electroconvulsive Therapy. Conclusion: Thus the study findings clearly reveal that the logo therapy …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals
Abstract: Introduction: Stress may be defined as a real or interpreted threat to the physiological or psychological response. It results because of the compulsion of a person to adjust or adapt to an environment. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on stress among nurses working in selected hospitals in the Kanyakumari District. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Effectiveness of Honey Dressing on Diabetic Wound
Abstract: Patients with diabetes are at great risk of developing low extremity ulcers. The management of diabetic foot ulcers typically includes early recognition and appropriate clinical care. Recent advances shows honey dressing has been successful in diabetic wounds. The poor cannot afford for the treatment of foot ulcer as it has to be done daily, so the investigator planned to demonstrate the procedure for dressing with a more cost effective solution …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Oral Health Among Students in a Selected Government Primary Schools of Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: BACKGROUND: oral health is an integral component of general health. Oral health has also been found profoundly influence on quality of life. It is important to maintain the oral hygiene to prevent many problems like dental caries, coated tongue, bad odor, toothache, tooth decay and periodontal diseases etc. Dental caries and periodontal diseases are highly prevalent diseases in many populations. Parents as well as children totally unaware of these problems, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Impact of Yoga on Stress Reduction among Clinical Nurses
Abstract: Background: Nursing is perceived as a very stressful occupation. Common occupational stressorsencountered by clinical nurses include workload, role ambiguity, interpersonal relationship conflictsand death and dying of patients. Physiological and psychological morbidity result from occupationalstress. Yogic breathing exercises have shown beneficial effects in reducing stress. Aim: To evaluate theimpact of the video-assisted intervention of yoga on stress reduction among clinical nurses working inselected hospitals of Madhya Pradesh. Method and materials: A …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 73–84 Read article
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Effect of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Gastritis and its Prevention among Adolescents
Abstract: Gastro intestinal disorders are a leading cause of loss of time from work and hospitalization. A quasi-experimental study was done to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge of adolescents regarding gastritis and its prevention. The study was done among 60 adolescents in selected pre university colleges and stratified random sampling technique was used to select the sample. The results revealed that in the pre-test most of the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Ill Effects of Consanguineous Marriage Among Students at a Selected Higher Secondary School, Ratnagiri District
Abstract: Background and objectives: The adolescent contribute total 30% of the population and they need information regarding ill effects of consanguineous marriage which helps them in selecting their life partner in a healthier way and indirectly prevents the birth of defected/diseased children to certain extent. This enhances the health of the family/community as well as the nation. Objectives: (1) To assess the existing knowledge of HSC students regarding ill effects of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Clay Therapy on Anxiety among Hospitalized Preschool Children at Paediatric Medical ward in Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai
Abstract: Introduction Hospitalization is difficult for children of all ages. Children are in a constant process of development; in cognitive, physical, and emotional domains. The experience of illness or injury, hospitalisation and treatment impacts and inter wines with this process for each child. clay as a therapeutic tool has been effective for children in improving their problem-solving skills, cognitive development, self-esteem enhancement, decision making process, control of impulses, and anger Objectives …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to assess the Effectiveness of Oral Probiotics regarding Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Low Birth Weight Babies at Selected Hospitals of Panipat
Abstract: Background and Objectives: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of oral probiotics regarding the prevention of Necrotizing enterocolitis in low birth weight babies at selected hospitals of Panipat. Materials and Methods: A quasi-experimental research design was selected for the study. The purposive t-sampling technique was chosen for the sample size of 60 (30 in control and 30 in experimental group). The tool used in the study for data collection …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 64–72 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Pica Habits in Children Among Mothers of Preschool Children in Rural Area of Shanker Community Health Centre, Nakodar, Punjab
Abstract: Children’s health problems are obvious to others, so they are difficult to treat and have long-term effects on physical and psychological health. It is the most common behavioural disturbance of children and one of the most challenging contemporary health problems in children. A pre-experimental study was conducted to assess the knowledge of mother of preschool children regarding pica habit in rural area of Usma, Tarn Taran. The aim of the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning module regarding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder of children in terms of Knowledge among school teachers at Coimbatore
Abstract: Children with ADHD also may struggle with low self-esteem, troubled relationships and poor performance in school. Teachers are often the first ones to suspect attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in their students, because they are with them for most of the day and they know how normal students typically behave in classroom situations. The aim of this study is to assess the teachers’ level of knowledge of ADHD and identify some …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL MODULE ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING FIRST AID FOR COMMON INJURIES IN CHILDREN AMONG SCHOOL TEACHERS
Abstract: The present pre-experimental study aimed to find out the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) regarding first aid for common injuries in children among school teachers, Bangalore, Karnataka. The study included 60 conveniently selected school teachers who were from Delhi Public School and Indian Academy Public School in Bangalore, who completed a semi-structured questionnaire on knowledge regarding first aid. Data analysis was done using descriptive and inferential statistics such as …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Effectiveness of Intraoperative Video Therapy on Anxiety among Mothers with Cesarean under Spinal Anesthesia
Abstract: Pregnancy and delivery are natural, joyous, human events. Remember that the most important thing is to relax and enjoy this wonderful experience. Video therapy is a complimentary therapy that makes labour process more easy. Evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative video therapy on anxiety among mothers with cesarean under spinal anesthesia. Quasi-experimental design: non-equivalent pre-test and post-test with control group design was used for the study. The setting of the study …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Birthing Ball Technique on Labor Pain Perception among Primigravid Women during First Stage of Labor
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of birthing ball technique on labor pain reduction in first stage of labor. Method: True experimental design was adopted for the study. Results: In pretest the majority of sample in Group I 21 (70%) belongs to severe pain, nine (30%) belongs to moderate pain, and group II 26 (86.6%) belongs to mild pain, four (13.3%) belongs to moderate pain …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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An Operational Study to Develop Skills Regarding Handling and Clothing of Neonates Among First Time Fathers Accompanying Neonates and Mothers Admitted in Postnatal Units, Nehru Hospital, Pgimer, Chandigarh
Abstract: Introduction: Fatherhood is a period of enormous change in man’s life; it creates various challenges and increases roles and responsibilities of the fathers. At the same time, fathers may also have anxiety, little or no knowledge about neonate’s care, may be unprepared, or have no previous experience in care of the neonates. Concerns of fathers are frequently being underrated because the focus is given only on mothers and the neonates …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Module on Knowledge Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Management by the use Of Menstrual Cup Among The Nursing Students in Selected Nursing Colleges of Uttar Kannada
Abstract: Menstruation is a physiological and natural part of the reproductive cycle, but the lack of information about menstrual hygiene, as well as materials themselves create a culture of taboos and misinformation about menstruation and potential health risk such as vaginal infections. A quantitative research was conducted among nursing students by purposive sampling technique. The collected data was analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Result revealed that the post-test knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Breast Self-Examination among Women who are Admitted and their Attendants in Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Dimapur, Nagaland
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is a global health issue and a leading cause of death among women internationally.Breast self-examination (BSE) is an important screening measure for detecting breast cancer. Knowing the fact motivated to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge, attitude and practice of women regarding breast self-examination.Materials and Methods:The study design was one group pre-testpost-test.It was done among the women admitted in Christian Institute of Health Sciences …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of video teaching programme on kegel exercises among postnatal mothers in selected hospital at Jammu.”
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to determine the impact of VTP (video teaching programme) on kegel exercises among postnatal mothers in a Jammu hospital. To accomplish the study's aims, the research design was quasi-experimental. Forty postnatal mothers were chosen to test the impact of VTP on kegel exercises at different hospitals in Jammu.The sampling technique for study was Convenience sampling technique to select the samples. Informed consent was obtained …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article