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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Modified ECT for Psychiatric Patients Among Staff Nurses at Selected Mental Hospitals ASR
Abstract: The aim of the study was to assess the staff nurses status in the level of knowledge, attitude and practice regarding modified electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). ECT basically involves the patient receiving an electrical shock while under anesthesia and is scientifically proven as a safe and effective form of treatment. It is specifically for use on patients who suffer from severe, treatment-resistant or unresponsive to medication, mood disorders. A descriptive research …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 46–56 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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comparative study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding mental illness among adults residing in selected urban and rural areas of district Sangrur, Punjab
Abstract: Research problem: “A comparative study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding mental illness among adults residing in selected urban and rural areas of district Sangrur, Punjab” Background of the study: A sound mental health is the key component of health. Absence of mental health could create a great deal of burden to the functioning of a nation. Mental illness is an age-old problem of humankind as documented in the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–54 Read article
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Assess the Level of Knowledge and Attitude Towards Suicide Among B.Sc. Nursing Students of Selected Nursing Colleges of South Western Rajasthan with a View to Develop Self Instructional Manual (SIM) on Suicide Prevention
Abstract: Background: Suicide has become a primary cause of mortality and illness in adolescents and new adults worldwide and has been documented as one of the significant mental health problems moving school students. Nursing students may be at advanced danger for suicide than other college students. Tension and unhappiness can consequence in low academic presentation, low excellence of life and unhappy opinions. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of Knowledge and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Relaxation Therapy to Reduce Anxiety Level among Epilepsy Patients in Selected Hospital, Erode
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to evaluating the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding relaxation therapy to reduce anxiety level among epilepsy patient in Senthil Neuro Specialty Hospital, Erode. The Aim of the study is to assess the anxiety level of epilepsy patients before the administration of structured teaching program. To assess the knowledge of epilepsy patients on relaxation therapy before administration of structured teaching program. To teach …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 114–121 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Stress and its Management among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Job stress can be defined as negative emotive and physical responses and occurs when the job requirements do not match with abilities, resources or needs of employees. In other words, it can be defined as an interaction between job environment and characteristics of employee, the extra job requirements and following pressures which make the person disable in doing his job. Also, job stress can cause lack of health and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 91–113 Read article
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents in selected schools at Asaripallam
Abstract: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents in selected schools at Asaripallam with the following objectives:To assess the pre-test and post-test levels of examination anxiety among adolescents in experimental group and control group.To evaluate the effectiveness of guided imagery on examination anxiety among adolescents.To find out association between pre-test level of examination anxiety and selected demographic variables (age, sex, socio-economic status, type of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 42–48 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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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Behavioural Problems of Children among Mothers Visiting CMC and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was undertaken by the investigator to assess the knowledge regarding behavioural problems in children among mothers visiting CMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab. Quantitative research approach and non-experimental descriptive research design was used to accomplish the stated objectives. The conceptual framework was based on Paul Fitts and Michael Posner (1967) three-phase theory. Data was collected with the help of self structured knowledge questionnaire. A pilot study was done …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 92–101 Read article
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A qualitative study to assess the psycho-social problems faced by primary caretakers Of mentally ill person in selected Hospital of delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Caregivers of mentally ill persons often have to sacrifice their own physical and emotional needs, and undertake a lot of stress and challenges while dealing with the person with severe mental illness. Therefore, in order to understand the lived experiences and challenges faced by primary caretakers, a qualitative study was conducted to assess the psycho-social problems faced by primary caretakers of the mentally ill persons under 2 domains: psychological …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Study To Develop Skill In Urinary Catheter Care Among Caregivers Of Neurologically Debilitated Patients
Abstract: The study was aimed to develop skill in urinary catheter care among caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients. Pre-experimental (post-test only design) design was used on 30 caregivers of neurologically debilitated patients in Neuro wards of DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, who were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Demonstration of urinary catheter care was given to the caregivers and reinforcement of urinary catheter care was done after each return demonstration to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Effectiveness of Bibliotherapy on Coping Skills Among B.Sc. (Nursing) 1st Year Students at Thasiah College of Nursing, Marthandam at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Coping worth to put in one’s peculiar cognizant effort to resolve personal and interpersonal delinquent in order to diminish or tolerate stress. In this study, it refers to capability for doing a thing in an expected manner. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of bibliotherapy on coping skills among B.Sc. (N) 1st year students. Bibliotherapy is the therapeutic use of books which help to solve personal problem literature which …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF STP ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS: A PRE-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Abstract: Background of the study: Substance abuse is a social evil found worldwide. It is prevalent mostly in young children and especially males. Large proportion of world’s population is now under the threat of substance abuse. It is maladaptive pattern of drug use leading to impairment or distress in social and occupational functioning manifested by failure to fulfil major roles. Among the environment factors attributed to drug dependence are rapid technological …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–2 8 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE DRUG COMPLIANCE AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS IN SELECTED HOSPITAL OF DISTRICT FARIDKOT
Abstract: Non compliance to medication regimen is a serious problem. It is estimated that non compliance rates among mentally ill seems ranging from 20 to 80% with an average rate of 50%. There are numerous psychosocial factors which are affecting drug compliance. So a descriptive study was conducted to assess drug compliance among patients attending psychiatric outpatient department of selected hospitals of district Faridkot Punjab.The objectives of study were to assess …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Level of Stress Among Mothers of Children Underfive Admitted in a Selected Hospital
Abstract: Stress is a non-specific response of the body. A growing child is always a big concern for parents, especially the mother. Child disease and admission to the hospital can particularly be a traumatic event for both the child and parents. The present study was aimed to assess the level of stress among mothers of children underfive admitted in a selected hospital Calicut. The objectives of the study were to identify …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of Play Therapy on Reducing Anxiety Level Among Hospitalized Pre-schoolers in Selected Hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Hospitalization itself is a source of anxiety, confusion and fear. Anxiety is more common in pre-school children and they cause many problems in later stage of life. Anxiety may affect learning, cognitive pattern and memory status of the children. Play helps to reduce anxiety of the child. Play therapy is an approach in providing assistance to overcoming problems using media such as toys, games and communication. Recent studies have indicated …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–52 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Academic Stress on Adoption of Semester System among First Year B.Sc. Nursing Students of Mar Gregorious Memorial Muthoot Medical Centre College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta
Abstract: A descriptive study was undertaken to assess the level of academic stress on adoption of semester system among first year B.Sc. Nursing students of M.G.M. M.M.C. College of Nursing, Pathanamthitta. The sample size for the study was 60, and a practical sampling method was adopted. Demographic information and a questionnaire for measuring academic stress made up the data gathering tool. The study revealed that 23.33% (14) of the sample have …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Assess the Perception and Acceptance of Treatment for Impaired Fertility among Males attending Infertility Clinic at Selected Hospital in Chennai: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Fertility has been one of men’s desired attributes since the beginning of recorded history and remains a driving need for young couples today. Men are directly responsible for about 30-40% of infertility. One of the most difficult aspects of primary infertility treatment for the couple is to decide when to stop. Because infertility treatment processes often involves repeated therapies and creates further stress and disappointment. Quantitative descriptive approach design was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess Oral Health Status and the Factors Influencing Oral Health Among Indian and Chinese Students of Selected Universities of New Delhi
Abstract: Oral health is an essential component of general health and well-being at every stage of life. Factors such as, culture, behaviour, gender, economics, state, etc. influence our oral condition. The present study has been designed to compare and assess the oral health status, and determine the factors that influence oral health among Chinese and Indian students, so as to identify the relationship between oral health status of Indian and Chinese …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Caregivers of Patients with Affective Disorders
Abstract: Mental disorders are widely recognized as a major contributor to the global burden of disease worldwide. In this affective disorders or mood disorders are more prominent, affecting about one in ten thousand during their life time. Caregivers are one of the three basic components of treatment along with the patient and healthcare professionals. Attitude and beliefs regarding mental illness are moulded by personal knowledge, knowing and interacting with those living …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article