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Distribution of Drug on Bed: An Effort to Reduce the Crowd in Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan (India)
Abstract: Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, one of the largest hospitals of the country, is staffed with 700 doctors and 1770 nurses with 2282 beds in 72 wards. It has many specialty and super-specialty departments with many intensive care units, semi-intensive care units and operation theatres. It is the most populated hospital of the country with 575 average patients in in-patient department, 7780 average patients in out-patient department and 854 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dental Fluorosis
Abstract: Introduction: Dental fluorosis remains one of the most common disorders affecting the teeth, starting right from the early age. Hence it is important to prevent dental fluorosis from the school age level. To a certain duration (as per WHO; 0.6 ppm), fluoride ingestion is useful for teeth and bone development, but excessive ingestion causes a disease called fluorosis. The greatest matter in dental fluorosis is aesthetic modification in the permanent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use among High School Children in a Selected Higher Secondary School, Nagercovil
Abstract: Tobacco smoking contains chemicals that are harmful to the smokers and non-smokers. Of the more than 7000 chemicals in tobacco smoke, at least 250 are known to be harmful. Among the 250 known harmful chemicals in tobacco smoking, at least 69 can cause cancer. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding ill effects of tobacco use among high school children. …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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A study to Assess Moral Distress and its Contributing Factors to Patient Care Among Staff Nurses Working in a Selected Govt. Hospital, West Bengal
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to evaluate moral distress felt by staff nurses, identifying the contributing factors regarding moral distress, determining association between moral distress and selected demographic variables & identifying correlation between moral distress and contributing factors. The conceptual framework adopted for the study is based on Betty Neuman’s system Model.140 nursing personnel were selected as sample through non probability purposive sampling technique. The setting was Medical College and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 75–82 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Partograph in Terms of Knowledge Among the GNM Intern Students at Selected Colleges of Nursing, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was conducted toassess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on partograph in terms of knowledge among The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) intern students at the selected colleges of nursing at Jalandhar, Punjab. The objective of the study is to assess the pre-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to assess the post-test knowledge regarding partograph among GNM intern students, to compare the pre-test and post-test …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–74 Read article
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Knowledge of High School Students Regarding Substance Abuse in a Selected School in Kottayam District
Abstract: Substance abuse in various forms is a social problem. Kerala shows a high prevalence in alcoholism and is ranked top in India. A descriptive study was done to assess the knowledge of high school students regarding substance abuse and to determine the association between the knowledge of high school students and baseline variables. The study was conducted in a school at Peruva. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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Parental Attitude and Involvement in Care towards Their Mentally Retarded Children
Abstract: Mentally retarded children are socially marginalized and rejected by almost all sections of the community. A descriptive study was conducted to assess parental attitude and involvement in care towards their mentally retarded children in selected special schools of Ernakulum district, Kerala. Using purposive sampling technique, 150 parents of mentally retarded children who met inclusion and exclusion criteria were selected. Data were collected using parental attitude and parental involvement rating scale …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Maternal Satisfaction in Providing Tactile and Kinaesthetic Stimulation to Preterm Newborn
Abstract: Background: Preterm neonates are the babies born before 37 completed weeks of gestation. Most of the preterm newborns require continuous observation and care. Studies proved that when the mothers are involved in giving care to the babies in NICU, it may reduce the postnatal stress among them, and also improves the maternal–child interaction. This study aimed to involve the mothers to provide tactile and kinaesthetic stimulation (TKS) for the preterm …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Childhood Obesity among Primary Schoolchildren in Selected Primary Schools of Belagavi, with a View to Develop an Information Booklet
Abstract: A study was conducted on selected 50 primary schoolchildren of Belagavi, with the following Objectives: to assess the knowledge regarding childhood obesity among primary schoolchildren; to find out the association between level of knowledge and their socio-demographic variables; and to develop an information booklet regarding prevention of childhood obesity. Materials and methods: A structured interview schedule and descriptive design with evaluative research approach were employed. Results: Pre-test scores of 50 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Promotion of Mental Health Among Adolescents in Selected High School of Patiala Punjab
Abstract: The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on promotion of mental health in selected high school, Patiala, with the objectives: to evaluate the knowledge of adolescents regarding promotion of mental health before and after administration of planned teaching programme and to identify the relationship of knowledge regarding promotion of mental health with selected variables. The descriptive research approach was adopted for the study. The independent variable …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psycho-Education Program for Attitude of Family Caregivers of Patient’s with Bipolar Affective Disorder, Sudan, 2017–2019
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education program on family caregivers’ attitude of patients with BAD at El-Tigani El-Mahi Psychiatric Teaching Hospital, Sudan. It exhibited excellent benefits when administered to those with bipolar affective disorders, reducing both re-hospitalization rates and number of days a person spends in the hospital. Aim: The main aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of psycho-education for attitude of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 76–83 Read article
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Assessment Of Attitude Towards Online Learning Among Nursing Students During Thecovid-19 Pandemic
Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, In India most nursing professors and students suddenly find themselves forced to use technology as they teach and learn. There is a sudden shift in the academia of nursing. A panel of nursing educators explored the attitudes about online education among nursing students. This study is conducted with the objective to determine the student’s attitude towards online learning in selected colleges. A tailormade self-administered validated, 5 …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Hand Hygiene during COVID-19 Pandemic among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: China reported the Novel Coronavirus at the end of the year 2019 which was declaredas a Pandemic disease by the WHO later. Proper hand hygiene was identified as one of the simplest,easiest, cost-effective COVID-19 control and prevention measures. It is therefore very important tounderstand the compliance of the Nursing students to hand hygiene. The purpose of this study is toassess the knowledge and attitude of hand hygiene among Nursing …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 62–66 Read article
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COVID-19 Pandemic: A challenge to Health Care Workers; A Systemic Review
Abstract: Background: Emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has brought humankind to knees and has led to unprecedented challenge for health care system worldwide. Growing pandemic has caused detrimental affect over physical, psychological, social, spiritual and occupational health of frontline warriors. We aimed to review various challenges faced by health care workers so that major issues can be dealt with. Methods: A systemic review was conducted using vide range of literature i.e. published …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Time Management Among Health Care Workers in Diwan
Abstract: Background: Time management is crucial for health care workers’ success in their workingenvironment worldwide. Quality health care services, as well as patients’ treatment outcomes, aredependents upon providers’ effective time management capabilities. Methods: This study aimed toassess the level of adherence to tips in time management and to assess the level and frequency of usingtechnology in time management among health care workers in the Diwan Health Complex, Oman. Across-sectional descriptive design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 55–68 Read article
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Age discrimination attitudes of Turkish primary caregivers of older adults: A Descriptive cross-sectional study
Abstract: Background: Age discrimination is a social offshoot of the problems faced by aging people. Age discrimination encompasses positive as well as the negative attitudes. The views on aging and advanced age of primary caregivers of older adults can bias their knowledge and experiences about this age group.Objective: This study was conducted with the primary caregivers of older adults residing in the palliative care department of a hospital affiliated with a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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To Assess Patient Satisfaction toward Nursing Care in Hemodialysis Centers in Al Academy Hospital at Khartoum State, Sudan, 2017
Abstract: AbstractImproving patient satisfaction has become one of the primary aim for a lot of increase healthcare providers(4). This is a descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study. It was conducted in AL academy Teaching Hospital with main aim to assess patient’s satisfaction in heamodialysis unit . it involved (73) subjects covered totally, average age group between 26-35 is high percentage (55%), most of participate is male (58%). The participate is secondary (41.1%).the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–54 Read article
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Occupational Stress among Health Workers in Treatment of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) Infected Patients in Government Hospital at Chennai, India
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to evaluate occupational stress among health workers intreatment of corona virus infected patients in Government Hospital. A cross-sectional studywas conducted with health workers in the areas of nursing and medicine in treatment of coronavirus infected patients in Government Hospital at Chennai. The data were collected betweenDecember 2019 and April 2020 by a questionnaire of characterization and Job Stress Scale. Adescriptive and univariate analysis …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 48s–55s Read article
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Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge on Prevention of Mental Illness and Related Stigma among the Attendants of Admitted Patient to Psychiatric Department of MKCG MCH Berhampur
Abstract: Background: Stigma discrimination and neglect prevent care of people with mental disorders. 1 in 5 people experience mental illness during their life time. It is very much essential for the relatives of mentally ill persons are expected to know about prevention of mental illness and its related stigma. Objectives: Objectives of the study were to assess the effectiveness of information booklet on knowledge on prevention of mental illness and related …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2020 · pp. 18s–26s Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE ON ILL EFFECTS OF TOBACCO USE AMONG THE MALE POPULATION OF AGE 20-30 YEARS AT SELECTED AREA OF LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tobacco is derived from the leaves of the genus Nicotiana. The plant is a part of the genus Nicotiana & the Solanceae family. The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threads, the world has ever faced.Aim: To assess the knowledge on ill effects of tobacco among male population age 20-30 years.Methods: A descriptive study was conducted at selected area of Lakhimpur, Assam. By using non probability …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–11 Read article