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Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema: A Case Study
Abstract: Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema is a life-threatening condition and is the common cause of acute respiratory failure which warrants emergency treatment. Mrs. Ammini 62 years admitted in a tertiary care hospital with clinical manifestations of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema. The purpose of this study was to identify the background factors and to explore nurses competency in the management of a patient with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess Sleep Quality and Its Associated Factors Among Antenatal Women in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: The regular growth and development of the mind and body both depend on sleep. A good sleep is quite important for a healthy pregnancy. A woman's life goes through a unique and significant transformation during pregnancy. As a continuum of feelings ranging from elation and joy to significant load brought on by physical strain and psychological problems, it has significant physical, physiological, interpersonal alterations, and psychological effects. A quantitative research …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Nutritional Status Among the Elderly Population in the Selected Setting
Abstract: The population of the elderly is increasing in India. Healthy population of all age contributes to the healthy nation. Food is a vital component of survival. Old age people are at risk of many health problems. Prevalence of malnutrition increases the risk of health problems to the elders. The present study aimed at assessing the nutritional status of the elderly population living at Perumatty grama pachayat at Palakkad district Kerala …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Depression among Geriatric Persons Living in a Selected Old Age Home at Cuddalore District
Abstract: Aging is normal process. This is deadline all responses that affect all the systems of the body. The aimof geriatric nursing is to safeguard and increase the health of the older people. The study wasconducted in HelpAge India old age home in Thamaraikulam at Cuddalore District. A total of 100geriatric persons were selected by using the convenience sampling technique. The level of depressionof the geriatric persons living in old age …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Dementia Knowledge Among Primary Caregivers of the Elderly in Selected Villages of Punjab: A Quasi-experimental Study
Abstract: The objective of the study was to evaluate the knowledge of dementia among caregivers of elderly individuals through pretest and posttest assessments in two selected villages. The target population was primary caregivers of old age people. Primary caregivers of old age persons were selected by convenient sampling method of non-probability sampling technique. Sample size was 60 primary caregivers of old age persons. The experimental group comprised 30 participants, and the …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Prevention and Management of Pneumonia Among Mothers of Under-Five Children in Selected Rural Areas, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: In the present study, the investigator deals with the mothers of under-five children as an open system theory whose knowledge regarding prevention and management of pneumonia was affected by certain factors, i.e. age of mother (in years), education of mothers, occupation of mothers, type of family, monthly family income (in Rs), number of children, health facilities (nearby), and source of information. The investigator had assessed the existing knowledge of the …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–71 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Standard Precautions among Staff Nurses Working in Various Departments of Selected Hospital, at Mangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: Background of the study: Standard precautions are the infection control techniques, mainly including good hygiene habits, use of personal protective equipment, correct sharps handling, and aseptic techniques. Objectives: To assess the knowledge regarding standard precautions among staff nurses working in various departments of selected hospital at Mangalore. Methodology: The descriptive design was adopted; the samples were chosen by convenience sampling techniques, which consisted of 40 staff nurses working in various …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE OF NURSING STUDENTS REGARDING MEDICO LEGAL ISSUES IN SELECTED NURSING COLLEGE AT MYSURU
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the level of knowledge among Nursing Students regarding Medico legal issues in nursing. Methods: The study was conducted in JSS College of Nursing Mysuru. The research design adopted was on descriptive survey design. The sample consist of 60 Nursing students were selected by using non probability convenient sampling technique. Structured questionnaire used to assess the knowledge level among nursing students. The findings revealed that the mean of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Among Nursing Officers Regarding the Management of Post-exposure Prophylaxis of Blood and Body Fluid in Selected Multi-speciality Hospitals of New Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Nurses are at an increased risk of contracting HIV due to occupational exposure through needle stick injuries and contact with blood or bodily fluids, particularly when caring for HIV-infected patients. As a result, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV has become critical among nurses. Globally, the annual incidence of HIV infection is decreasing, but at the end of 2010, approximately 34 million people were still infected with HIV. In India, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Hydrotherapy on Sensorimotor Functions among Patients with Osteoarthritis in Government Headquarters Hospital at Cheyyar
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and the leading cause of pain and physical disability among elderly population. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder having a significant economic impact on our health system. Osteoarthritis is known to be most frequent in the lower extremity, especially the knee joint. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of hydrotherapy on sensorimotor functions among knee osteoarthritis patients. Design: Quasi-experimental design—one-group pretest and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effectiveness of Nursing Care Bundle on Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients Admitted in Selected Hospitals, Erode, Tamil Nadu – Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Pneumonia is another most mutual nosocomial poison in critically ill patients in the United States and is related with high humanity and morbidity. 86% of nosocomial pneumonias are connected with motorized ventilation and are named ventilators associated pneumonia. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of nursing care bundle on prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) among mechanically ventilated patients. Design: Quasi experimental design where nonequivalent control group design was adopted …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MULTI DRUG RESISTANCE TUBERCULOSIS AMONG STAFF NURSES AT TERTIARY LEVEL TEACHING HOSPITAL DHARWAD”
Abstract: Research design: A quantitative research approach with pre-experimental one group pre-test, post-test design was adopted in this study.Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programme on knowledge regarding multi drug resistance tuberculosis among staff nurses at tertiary level teaching hospital, Dharwad. Sample and sampling technique: A total of 30 staff nurses were selected by non – probability purposive sampling technique.Data Collection: The tool used for data collection was structured knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge and practice on protocol-based nursing on Insertion of intravenous line cannula among nurses working in selected hospitals at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu.
Abstract: : The study aimed to assess the knowledge and practice on protocol-based nursing on Insertion of intravenous line cannula among nurses working in selected hospitals at Kanyakumari District, Tamil NaduMaterials and Methods: Quantitative descriptive survey approach with a Nonexperimental descriptive design was used. Tool used for data collection was Structured Questionaries to assess the level of knowledge and check list to assess the nurses practice on protocol-based nursing on insertion …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Patient Feedback of Experiences During Blood Sample Collection Through Eclipse Method and Syringe Method among Inpatients in Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Jayanagar, Bangalore (India)
Abstract: Human blood is a scarce resource and its role in healthcare is fundamental, with donated blood saving the lives of many on a daily basis. The blood supply chain is responsible for the transfer of blood from donor to the recipient, but the availability of such an invaluable resource as human blood is ultimately attributable to the many voluntary donors. Thus, the efficiency of the collection of donated blood is …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Parents Knowledge about the Home Care Management of Children with Autism Disorder in Carunnai Special School, Puducherry
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on level of knowledge among parents on home care management of children with autism disorder. The result reveals that the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on home care management of autism among parents of autistic children in the pretest mean level of knowledge were 11.40 and the standard deviation were SD is 3.241. Comparatively the post-test …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on Mental Illness
Abstract: Mental illness is a significant contributor to world disease burden, and this is expected to enhance over the coming decades. Worldwide educational campaigns need to be implemented across the region, designed to both enhance knowledge about mental illness and reduce discrimination towards persons suffering with mental illness. Aim: This article focuses on the estimation of knowledge on mental illness. Methods: Non-experimental descriptive research design was selected for the present study. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge of School Phobia Among the Parents of Primary School Children at Pilani, Rajasthan
Abstract: Introduction: In the years of early childhood and elementary school his self-esteem network broadly includes teachers and peers as an important mirror. If thing are going well in the expanded network, the child will feel accepted and acceptable and this will buy him in his efforts. Whether a child or adult, we are dependent upon our relationships to provide with a sense of well-being and to support as in our …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 47–53 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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A Comparative Study: Level of Stress Among Women Who Underwent Normal Vaginal Delivery and LSCS
Abstract: Stress is a common phenomenon that every individual experience it. Whereas for a woman becoming a mother is a significant period of her life and experience of child birth is the crucial aspect since it affects mothers’ wellbeing. Obstetric distress after childbirth appears to be directly linked to stress, fear and trauma of birth. The present study intended to assess the level of stress and compare the stress level of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of Mothers of School Age Children on Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse – A Parenting Challenge
Abstract: A non-experimental research study was adopted to identify the Awareness of Mothers of school age children on Child Sexual Abuse. In India, an estimated 679,000 children are victims of abuse and neglect as per the recent statistics. Mothers who satisfied the inclusion criteria were selected by convenience sampling technique and provided with questionnaire on Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding Child sexual abuse. A teaching using power point presentation and then …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article