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648 articles for “pre-experimental study”
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Exercises and Quality of Sleep among Elderly
Abstract: A quasi experimental pretest – posttest study was done to evaluate whether three different types of exercises – walking, stretching and a combination of walking and stretching exercises made any significant difference in quality of sleep of elderly people from selected old age homes, Kerala. From four different old age homes 100 subjects were selected by simple random sampling, and assigned 25 subjects each to three experimental groups and control …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of SIM on Knowledge Regarding Telemedicine among the Staff Nurses
Abstract: Background: In India, majority of the population (nearly 75%) resides in rural areas where there are restricted opportunities for providing healthcare due to limitations in terms of infrastructure, facility, manpower and funds. Telemedicine offers one of the best options for delivering healthcare among rural and geographical distant populations across the country. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding Telemedicine among Staff Nurses because Staff Nurses serve as a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 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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AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO ASSESS AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTRADIALYTIC STRETCHING EXERCISE ON DIALYSIS EFFICACY AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HAEMODIALYSIS IN SELECTED HOSPITAL DELHI
Abstract: An experimental study to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of intradialyticstretching exercises on dialysis efficacy among patients undergoing haemodialysiswas done in selected hospital of Delhi by Ms. Anshu Kain in partial fulfillment of therequirements for the Degree of Master of Nursing at Nightingale Institute of Nursing,Chaudhary Charan Singh University of Meerut during the year 2015-2016.This study was undertaken with the objectives to: (i)To assess and evaluatethe dialysis efficacy among patients …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Experimental Analysis on the Characteristics of Gas Turbine Blade Materials
Abstract: Gas turbine technology is gaining importance and has become viable option in most of the applications in view of depleting fossil fuels. Material research has widened the scope and life of gas turbines with improved performance. Present work experimentally studies about the characteristics of different materials that can be used in gas turbines and in particular, turbine/compressor blades. Nickel, Titanium and steel alloys of different metal compositions are selected. Hardness …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Anxiety Level and to Evaluate Its Effect on Physical Symptoms in Cardiac Patients Prior to Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar, With a View to Develop “self-Instructional Module”
Abstract: Background of the study: People often experience a general state of worry, fear, or suspiciousness of being going through some problem, illness, hospitalization, diagnostic procedure, or therapeutic interventions. Before confronting something challenging such as a test, examination, all constitutes anxiety. Anxiety is a general symptom that causes nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worrying. These symptoms affect how person feel and behave, and it is manifested by real physical and physiological symptoms. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of virtual training on electrocardiogram interpretation knowledge among undergraduate nursing students in Madhyapradesh, India
Abstract: Introduction & BackgroundCompetency of nurses to interpret an electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm quickly and accurately is vital for good clinical outcome among critically ill patients. Accurate knowledge of ECG interpretation allows student nurses to initiate appropriate interventions, which save lives and improves the quality of healthcare delivery. COVID-19 pandemic has changed the mode of teaching and online teaching will be a norm in future.Aims & ObjectivesTo assess the effectiveness of virtual …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psychosocial Interventions on Depression Among Geriatric Clients
Abstract: Mental disorders in elderly persons vary widely, but a conservatively estimated 25% have significant psychiatric symptoms. In mental disorders Depression is the major important disorder affecting majority of people. Geriatric psychiatry is concerned with preventing, Diagnosing and treating psychological disorders in older adults. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions on depression among geriatric clients. The research hypothesis formulated was there is a significant association between psychosocial …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Remedies among Patients with Gastritis at Globus Hospitals, Bhopal, M.P.
Abstract: The human digestive system composed of gastrointestinal tract with the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). In this digestion of food takes place in different stages starting from chewing of food till its digestion. As stomach plays a major organ of gastrointestinal tract and also for digestive system. The shape of stomach is J-shape which is joined to the esophagus at its upper end …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Effectiveness of Module-based Teaching Regarding Facility-based Newborn Care in Terms of Knowledge and Skills among Nursing Students of Ved Nursing College, Baroli, Panipat Haryana
Abstract: Aim: The study aims to assess the effectiveness of module-based teaching regarding facility-basednewborn care in terms of knowledge and skills among nursing students. Materials and Methods: Themethodology of the present study was a pre-experimental research design. Sample size of the study was60 B.Sc. Nursing students selected with convenient sampling technique. Self-structured knowledgequestionnaire on facility-based newborn was used for data collection. Data collection method was self-structured knowledge questionnaire method and checklist. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Clients Scheduled to Undergo Coronary Angiography at Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Anxiety is the subjective emotional response to the stressor. It alerts of impending danger and enables a person to take measure to deal with the threat. It often occurs in relation to situations perceived as uncontrollable or unavoidable. “Anxiety is associated with significant morbidity and is often resistant to treatment. Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only about one-third of those suffering from these receive treatment. People with an anxiety …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding use of Water Low Scale in Prolonged Bedridden Patients among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital, Bangalore
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction and objectives: A sound skin makes you feel good and look good. Healthy skin is often an indicator of our holistic wellness. Skin is an active and largest organ in our body. Nurses perform all procedures but they allocate less time to the important organ. Patient confined to bed and wheel chair has limited mobility and likely to develop pressure sores. A National survey conducted by the disease …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 76–79 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Haemodialysis Care Among Caregivers
Abstract: Introduction: A quasi-experimental study was undertaken for a study to assess the effectiveness ofstructured teaching programme on knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoinghaemodialysis care among caregivers at NMCH, Rohtas. The Objective of the Study: To assess the existing level of knowledge regarding chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis careamong caregivers. (1) To implement the structured teaching program on chronic kidney disease patient undergoing haemodialysis care among caregivers. (2) To …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Standard Operating Nursing Procedures (SONPs) in Reduction of VAPap Among the Patients Admitted in Critical Care Units of SDMSMS & Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Background: Nursing is an art & science; nurses are the one who often meet the patients and carried out the nursing procedure to meet the needs of the patient. Ventilator-associated pneumonia in one of the major health concerns associated with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity rate in all the ICUs. There is a need for a proper standard operating nursing procedure to reduce the incidence of VAP to …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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A Study on Knowledge of Heart Smart Diet Before and After Administration of Information Guide Sheet Among Hypertensive Clients in Selected Urban Area of Sangareddy District
Abstract: A heart-smart diet plan is a physician-recommended diet plan for hypertensive patients which includes high-fiber foods, lean proteins, low-fat and fat-free dairy products, and heart-healthy fats. It discourages the intake of saturated fat, sodium, and foods high in sugar. The present study was conducted on “a study on knowledge of heart-smart diet before and after administration of information guide sheet among hypertensive clients in selected urban areas.” Modified Pender’s health …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–26 Read article
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EFFECTIVENESS OF ABDOMINAL MASSAGE ON FEEDING TOLERANCE AND WEIGHT GAIN AMONG PRETERM BABIES
Abstract: A quantitative research approach with quasi experimental research design was used for the study. The study was theoretically supported by Sr. Callista Roy’s adaptation model. The study was conducted among 60 preterm babies admitted in NICU of Institute of Child Health and Government Medical College Hospital, Kottayam. Sixty preterm babies were selected by nonprobability purposive sampling 30 each in control and experimental group. The objectives of the study were to …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Study to Evaluate Self-instructional Module on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention Knowledge and Attitude in Selected Tripura Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: Today's medical profession faces the "ice berg" disease of diabetes mellitus in India, the "Diabetic Capital of the World". Globally, diabetes is one of the biggest public health issues of the 21st century. It is expected that 578 million people would have diabetes by 2030 and 700 million by 2045. Foot ulcers are the scariest diabetic complication. Up to 25% of diabetics get foot …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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PREDICTION OF RECYCLED CONCRETE AGGREGATE SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH USING MATHEMATICAL MODEL
Abstract: Sustainable Development aims at improving the standard of life without compromising the environmental qualities and for future needs. These objectives can be achieved through recycling of construction/demolished waste. In Past, land filling of Construction and Demolished waste materials was the general solution. As raw Construction Material Charges have risen dramatically, we have to look for alternative solutions and methods, such as recycling of demolished waste. Recycled Aggregate Concrete not only …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding First Aid for Burns and its Prevention in Selected Hospital, Mahasamund, (C.G.)
Abstract: This study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding first aid for burns and its prevention in selected district hospital Mahasamund. A non-experimental study using one-group pretest–posttest method was conducted. A sample size of 20 burn patients with convenience sample technique is used, and the subjects meeting the inclusion criteria were selected for the study. Data collection was done using structured questionnaires on burns including …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Normal Saline Compress on Thrombophlebitis among Patients in Selected Hospital, Krishnagiri District
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of normal saline compress on thrombophlebitis among patients in selected hospital at Krishnagiri District. The aim of the study is: (1). To asses and compare the pre- and post-test levels of thrombophlebitis among patients in study group and control group. (2). To determine the effectiveness of normal saline compress on thrombophlebitis among patients in the study group. (3). To associate the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 90–100 Read article