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236 articles for “Knowledge improvement”
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding DOTS among Nursing Students
Abstract: Introduction: In India, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem. DOTS was the Directly Observed Treatment Short course strategy. All countries with a TB problem were to supply standardized short-course drug treatment to, at least, all lower respiratory tract smear-positive TB patients in DOTS strategy; the health worker or any community volunteer watches the patient swallow all his/her drugs. This improves the cure rate of TB. The healthcare provider …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Newborn Resuscitation among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding newborn resuscitation among staff nurses in selected hospital. The objective of the study was to assess the level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses. To determine the association between level of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation among staff nurses with their selected …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on Knowledge and Skills in Eclampsia Management Among Primary Health Care Center Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pregnancy is a phenomenon of joy and pain, an expectant mother during pregnancy will have to handle associated wellness and illness. The phase of pregnancy is challenging for every mother. A significant number of physical, physiological, and psychological changes occur during pregnancy, and these changes can cause minor problems and major complications, one such complication commonly addressed is eclampsia. The present study was designed to assess and manage eclampsia …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Program Regarding Uterine Cancer Among College Girl of Age Group Between 18 and 21 years in Selected Government College of Hisar (Haryana)
Abstract: The study on ‘A study to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching program regarding uterine cancer among the college girl of age group between 18 and 21 years in the selected government college of Hisar, Haryana’ was undertaken during the year 2019-2020. Objectives of the study are: 1. To assess the level of pre-test knowledge regarding uterine cancer among college girl of 19–21 years in the selected government college. 2. …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Mnemonics and Nursing
Abstract: Being able to remember new and unfamiliar material is very necessary for the success of students. As all the students move through high school to college and university and beyond, larger amounts of new information and the content that is presented to them is very complex. Mnemonics are various strategies that help to retain very complex information or facts and figures in the long-term memory. Thus, these are some of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Effect of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Gastritis and its Prevention among Adolescents
Abstract: Gastro intestinal disorders are a leading cause of loss of time from work and hospitalization. A quasi-experimental study was done to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge of adolescents regarding gastritis and its prevention. The study was done among 60 adolescents in selected pre university colleges and stratified random sampling technique was used to select the sample. The results revealed that in the pre-test most of the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Impact of educational intervention on knowledge and attitude related to substance abuse among inmates of de-addiction centers of selected districts, Rajasthan
Abstract: Background: Substance use disorders represent a major public health challenge worldwide. Risk factors for developing substance abuse are physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, exposure to trauma, bullying, gang affiliation, family members or peers who use or misuse substances, easy access to these substances, comorbid psychiatric illness, lack of knowledge about drugs and unhealthy coping skills towards life events. Aim: This study is aimed to measure the effect of educational intervention …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Understanding Leptospirosis Prevention Among Farm Workers in Rural Mysuru
Abstract: A pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of leptospirosis and its preventive measures among agricultural workers in selected rural areas of Mysuru. The study utilized a pre-test and a post-test design to assess the effectiveness of the teaching program. The structured teaching program was developed specifically to enhance knowledge about leptospirosis and its prevention among agricultural workers in these rural …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Menopausal Signs, Symptoms and its Management Among Perimenopausal Women Residing in Field Practice Area, Yerikoppa, Dharwad
Abstract: Menopause short term changes and long term risk that can have major impact on overall women’s health on quality of life. Particularly, menopause implies considerable process of physiological change. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding menopausal signs, symptoms and its management among Peri-menopausal women aged between 40 to 55 years residing in a field practice area Yerikoppa, Dharwad and to evaluate the effectiveness of STP …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Mothers Regarding Developmental Milestones Among Their Under-Five Children in Selected Rural and Urban Areas of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children in selected rural and urban areas of Ludhiana, Punjab. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to assess the attitude of the rural and urban mothers regarding developmental milestones among their under-five children; to compare …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–64 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on The Knowledge regarding Prevention Intravenous Infusion Related Nosocomial Infection Among Staff Nurses of A Selected hospital of Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Intravenous infusion related nosocomial infections are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Staff nurses working in hospitals need to have good amount of knowledge regarding prevention of nosocomial infection. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module in the prevention of intravenous infusion related nosocomial infection among staff nurses of a selected hospital of Patiala. The study also aimed at improving the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A Study on Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Syndrome and Its Management Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Tarn Taran
Abstract: Adolescent period is one of the crucial period in adolescent girls. in this period. There are lot of physiological changes that are arise during the menstruation in the body among adolescent girls. If left untreated it may lead to variety of complication, so identifying them at early stage and treating them would reduce the chance of premenstrual syndrome. The aim of the study is to improve the knowledge regarding premenstrual …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 123–131 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Breast Self-Examination among Women who are Admitted and their Attendants in Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Dimapur, Nagaland
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is a global health issue and a leading cause of death among women internationally.Breast self-examination (BSE) is an important screening measure for detecting breast cancer. Knowing the fact motivated to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge, attitude and practice of women regarding breast self-examination.Materials and Methods:The study design was one group pre-testpost-test.It was done among the women admitted in Christian Institute of Health Sciences …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Behavioral Problems of Children Among Mothers in Rural Community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana with a view to Develop Information Booklet
Abstract: To assess the level of knowledge on behavioral problems of children among mothers residing in rural community of Dera at District-Ambala, Haryana. Ascertain the relationship between mothers' level of knowledge about behavioural problems in children and their chosen socio demographic variables and to provide information booklet on prevention of behavioral problems in children. Material And Methods: A quantitative study by using non-experimental research design was used a study conducted on …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Effect of PTP on Knowledge of Staff Nurses for Safe Drug Administration in Pediatric Tuberculosis
Abstract: It is known that safe drug administration plays a very important role in the management of pediatric tuberculosis. The staff nurses being the core member of health team needs to be made aware of all the aspects of pediatric tuberculosis management especially drugs. The current study was conducted to assess the effect of a planned teaching programme (PTP) on knowledge of staff nurses regarding safe drug administration in pediatric tuberculosis. …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge, Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG) Among Critical Care Nurses, at Selected Wards of Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore
Abstract: Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the world leading killer disease. The factors that make the occurrence of cardiovascular disease are more probable. Electrocardiograms are interpreted by Physicians and Nurses in many specialties, including cardiology, internal medicine, family practice, and emergency medicine. Interpretative skills vary among specialists. Ensuring correct recording of ECG is imperative on the part of Nurses and technicians. Because it helps the Physician and Nurse to correctly interpret recordings …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching on Knowledge of Newborn Care among Primipara Mothers.
Abstract: This study evaluated the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching (VAT) on knowledge of newborn care among primipara mothers in selected areas of Chennai. One-group pretest–posttest design was adopted among hundred mothers. The data collection was done by self-structured questionnaire on various aspects of newborn care, such as thermoregulation, breastfeeding, umbilical cord care, immunization, physiological jaundice, weight loss, and incessant cry. The overall aim of the study is to give evidence that …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 71–73 Read article
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Efficacy of Teaching Program on Knowledge of Nursing Students Regarding Simulation in Nursing in Selected Nursing Colleges
Abstract: Research approach: A quantitative research approach was implemented. Design: Pre-experimental research design with a single group pre-test and post-test was used in the current study. Objective: To assess the impact of the teaching program regarding simulation in nursing among student nurses. Method of sampling and sampling technique: Non-probability sampling method with the purposive technique of sampling was utilized to select 40 subjects. Collection of Data: Socio-demographic profiles and structured knowledge …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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An Analysis to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Prepared Academic Initiative on Knowledge and Attitude Concerning the use of Partograph among Staff Nurses Working in Obstetrics and Gynecological Department of Selected Hospitals in Wayanad
Abstract: Introduction: The present analysis investigated the effectiveness of organized educational initiative on knowledge and attitude regarding use of partograph among staff nurses running in obstetrics and gynecological department of DM WIMS medical College hospital. The objective of the analysis serve to evaluate the understandings on use of Partograph among staff nurses working in obstetrics and gynaecological department of selected hospitals in Wayanad. To evaluate the attitudes toward the use of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Hazards of Nicotine Dependence Among Teenagers
Abstract: Background: An individual can have withdrawal symptoms which are uncomfortable feelings that every drug user experiences after he or she has stopped taking a drug. The withdrawal symptoms include shaky, have sleeping difficulties, experienced increased appetite, and feel uneasy, irritable, and less alert. These unpleasant symptoms can prevent many smokers from quitting. Nicotine replacement therapy, just like the nicotine patch and gum, has helped many smokers to quit smoking and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–31 Read article