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A descriptive Study to assess the knowledge and practice regarding self-administration of insulin injection among diabetic patients at PGIMS Rohtak.
Abstract: Diabetes may be а disease that hаррens when your blооd sugar, аlsо саlled blооd gluсоse, is just tоо high. blооd sugаr is your main source of energy and соmes from the fооd you eat. Insulin, а hormone made by the раnсreаs, helps gluсоse from fооd get intо yоur сells tо be used for energy. Рrорer insulin administration plays асruсiаl rоlein future орtimаl blооd gluсоse соntrоl. Аdequаte knowledge and attitude аbоut …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Legal Issues in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Abstract: According to the census 2011, total percentage of children in India is about 39% of total population, out of which 6.46% of children suffer with childhood psychiatric problems. Such problems in children existed from early period, but currently due to increased awareness, the rate of cases being reported at child and adolescent psychiatry clinics has tremendously increased. Child and adolescent psychiatry is an emerging field, which demands a multi-disciplinary team …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–18 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 Determine the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Depression among Elderly People at Selected Old Age Homes in Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: Laughter is beneficial for one’s health. The study of humor and laughter and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body is called Glottology. WHO reports highlighted that there are currently about 6000 million elderly person. In India there are 76 million elderly people constituting 7.7% of the total population. These data represent a demographic revolution and require the immediate attention to challenge and opportunities. The disease process has …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MIGRAINE AMONG PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE
Abstract: ABSTRACT Migraine is one of the commonest causes of headache which involves recurrent attacks of moderate to severe pain and often strikes one side of the head. A number of intrinsic or extrinsic factors can trigger migraine attack like stress, weather changes, fatigue, food and beverages, sleeplessness, hunger, and menstruation. The knowledge about migraine and its triggers is important for proper management of the patients. The objectives of the study …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess Psychiatric Nurses Attitude and Practice Toward Physical Restraint Among Mentally Ill Patients
Abstract: Aim: This study was to assess psychiatric nurses’ attitude and practice toward physical restraint among mentally ill patients. Methods: A descriptive research design was used to achieve the study objective. The present study was carried out in three specialized governmental mental hospitals and two psychiatric wards in general hospital. A convenient purposive sample of 96 nurses was included in the study. The tool used for data collection was the self-administered …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 62–72 Read article
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MENTAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION
Abstract: Nearly two third of the people who do not report daily mental health problems eat fresh fruit or fruit juice every day. Those who have the habit of eating unhealthy foods such as chips and crisps, chocolate, and ready meals etc, will be complaining of mental health problems. This indicates that food plays an important contributing role in the development, management and prevention of mental health problems.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–9 Read article
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Nursing Burnout: The Innovative approach to Overcome
Abstract: Health care organizations and management need to acknowledge the problem of work related stress and provide the much needed appropriate measures. Examining nurses’ working conditions and ensuring availability of resources is likely to improve job satisfaction, decrease turnover and intent to leave. Nurses have tremendous responsibilities and deal with enormous challenges. It is reported that nurses are more prone to developing stress than other health care professionals. Drawing attention to …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 55–60 Read article
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Oniomania
Abstract: Shopping addiction (compulsive buying disorder or oniomania) has been an area of increased interest in recent years. It is characterized by an obsession with shopping and buying behavior that can adversely affect the individual and their family, social and occupational life. The addiction is associated with high rates of psychiatric comorbidity. Early identification and appropriate management can limit the long-term adverse consequences and improve outcome
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 61–64 Read article
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Abstract: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common form of positional vertigo that occurs due to disorder of the inner ear’s vestibular system. A total of 17–42% of patients are diagnosed with BPPV every year. The prevalence of BPPV increases with age and is seven times higher in those older than 60 years. BPPV is most commonly idiopathic but also related to advanced age, ear disorders and head injury. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 91–94 Read article
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Crisis Intervention as Psychological First Aid in Psychiatric Emergency Presentation (PEP)
Abstract: Any demanding event or dangerous condition has a possibility for occasioning a crisis. The event or situation that comes at the end of the series of stressors may be minor making the situation more than the individual can handle. A crisis varies from stress in that a crisis outcomes in a period of unadorned disorganization resulting from the disappointment of individual’s usual coping mechanism or the absence of usual resources …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Breaking the Cycle of Depression
Abstract: To own a depression-free life, individual should set realistic goals and advance in life by forgetting all that causes depression. Individuals suffering with depression are treated by creating changes in lifestyle including creating healthy dietary decisions, increasing physical activity and obtaining adequate sleep every night, obtaining social support, adopting stress management techniques and seeking help from the psychotherapist, which are all effective choices for treating depression.
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Delay in Seeking Mental Health: Concept Analysis
Abstract: Objective: Delay seeking mental health has been mentioned in passive mode hence this concept wants to realise when we can say there is delay. Around the world management of mental conditions is being taken as a priority, but the background of when these conditions started has not been dealt on much. Methods: A concept analysis of delay in seeking mental health services was done using 8 steps of Walker and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Psychosomatic Stress Responses Perceived by Nurses: A Literature Review
Abstract: Background: The nurses working rotating day/evening/night shift experienced severe gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal symptoms, and reported an extended working day, more stressful working environmental risk factors, and additional strenuous work, which they were less able to control with their work pace as stressors. Aim: The aim of the literature review was to summarize the available literature on the main sources to determine the psychosomatic stress responses perceived by nurses. Method: A …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 122–125 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Pranayama on Reduction of Pre-examination Anxiety Level Among Senior Secondary Students at Selected Schools of Goindwal Sahib, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Everyone has to work more accurately and fast in this competitive environment. To keep pace with this advance culture students also need to be more competent and efficient, sometimes these higher expectation and work pressure causes anxiety among students. It works positively for them too as it keep motivating them to achieve their goal. However sometime excessive anxiety among students can impair their functioning which need some coping strategies. Pranayama …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A Descriptive Survey: Job Stress and Coping Strategies of Information Technology Personnel
Abstract: This study is aimed at assessing the job stress and coping strategies of IT personnel. A descriptive survey research design has been used. A sample of 60 IT personnel from an IT company of Bangalore was selected through non-probability, purposive sampling technique. Data were collected via standardized self-report questionnaire and then analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The findings of the study revealed the prevalence of Job Stress among …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 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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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Premenstrual Symptoms Among the College Students at Selected College in Coimbatore
Abstract: Premenstrual disorders, namely premenstrual syndrome, are a group of physical, cognitive, affective, and behavioral symptoms that occur cyclically during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and resolve at or within a few days of the onset of menstruation. Objectives: To assess the pretest knowledge score on premenstrual symptoms among the college students. To assess the posttest knowledge score on premenstrual symptoms among the college students. To compare the pretest …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding “Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Level” (smbg) Among Diabetic Patients Admitted in Selected Hospitals of Shimoga Taluk
Abstract: Background: Self-monitoring blood glucose level (smbg) is a key element of home blood glucose Monitoring by people with type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus, since approximately 1980, a primary goal of the management of diabetes mellitus is to achieve blood sugar level closer to normal level as much as possible, guided by hbgm several times of smbg in a week benefits included medical cost, a reduction in the occurrence rate and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 81–93 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge on Anemia in Pregnancy among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Pregnancy brings a new meaning to the concept of beauty. According to the United Nations (UN) estimates, approximately 50% of the pregnant women suffer from anemia worldwide. The researcher did a study to assess the knowledge on anemia in pregnancy among antenatal women at selected hospital in Kanyakumari. A quantitative approach with descriptive research design was used. Prior to collection of data, permission was obtained from the Managing Director of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 31–39 Read article