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294 articles for “structured knowledge questionnaire”
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Organ Donation among Adults in Rural Area of Goindwal Sahib District Tarn-Taran, Punjab (2017) in View to Develop Information Booklet
Abstract: An organ is defined as a unit in the body with a special function, usually constructed from several different types of tissue. A human being only has one of some organs, and the organ’s function can be crucial to maintaining life. Organ donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body from a dead or living person to a living recipient in order to save …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Varicose Veins amongTeachers in Selected Primary Schools
Abstract: “A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding varicose veins among the teachers in selected primary schools at Aurangabad, with a view to develop an information booklet.”Objectives: (1)To assess the knowledge regarding varicose veins among the teachers in selected primary schools. (2) To find out the association between knowledge of teachers in selected primary schools with selected socio-demographic variables. (3) To develop an information booklet on varicose veins.Methodology:The conceptual framework …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Acne Vulgaris among Degree Students
Abstract: “A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students studying in selected degree colleges Aurangabad.” Objectives: (1) To evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students. (2) To find out the association between Post-test knowledge score with selected demographic variables. Method: This pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–29 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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ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE ON SPORTS INJURY PREVENTION AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Abstract: A descriptive study was undertaken to “Assess the knowledge on sports injury prevention among higher secondary school students in a selected school”, Idappadi. Thirty samples were selected by non probability convenient sampling technique and the data was collected with Self Administered Structured Knowledge Questionnaire. The demographic characteristics revealed that the highest 60% of them belonged to the age group of 15 years and 16 years, 72% were Males, 28% Females, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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A study to assess effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients in selected hospitals, Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction and objectives: Nurses give direct care to patients and spent much time with patients during hospitalization. Nurses should be vigilant to identify the delirium in ICU patients and to assess it along with medical team. Therefore the investigator felt the need to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding assessment of delirium in ICU patients among staff nurses in selected hospitals, Bangalore. Through this study investigator …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Teaching on Knowledge Regarding Antenatal Care among Primigravida Mothers at Selected Hospitals of Amritsar (Punjab)
Abstract: Nurses are in a unique position to educate and empower women, through the phases of child birth, for them to achieve a healthy pregnancy with the optimum outcome of a healthy baby. Despite various measures taken to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, it remains very high in India. Knowledge and awareness about care risks associated with pregnancy among women can help them to seek maternal care services and reduce maternal …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Information Booklet Regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases Among Mothers of Under Five Children, at Vantamuri Primary Health Centre, Vantamuri, Belagavi, Karnataka
Abstract: A study was conducted on a sample of 30 selected under five mother at Vantamuri primary health Centre, Vantamuri, Belagavi Objectives of the study were; To assess the knowledge of mothers of under five children, regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases by pretest. To develop an Information Booklet on Vaccine Preventable Diseases for Mothers of under five children. To implement Information Booklet for mothers of under five children regarding Vaccine Preventable Diseases. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Nursing Staff Regarding Needle Stick Injury in Selected Hospital, Mysore
Abstract: Needle stick injuries (NSIs) are most common accidents reported by healthcare workers, inclusive of doctors, nurses and non-clinical staff. Objectives: 1) To assess the level of knowledge of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury. 2) To find the association between knowledge scores of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury with their selected personal variables. Methodology: Formal administrative permission was obtained from Institution prior to data collection. Informed consent was obtained …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–22 Read article
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SIM on Knowledge Regarding First Aid Management of Snakebites among Adults at Allinayakkanpalayam, Namakkal
Abstract: Roughly 46,000 people die of snakebites in India every year, according to the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, accounting for nearly half of the 100,000 annual snakebite deaths the world over. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bites among Adults. Methods: Quasi experimental design, where one group pre and post test was adopted in this study. 30 …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Registered Staff Nurses on Intramuscular Injection with A View to Prepare a Self-Instruction Module in a Selected Hospital of Pune City
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the knowledge attitude and practice of staff nurses of administering intramuscular injection with a view to prepare and validate the self-instruction module (SIM) on sites and techniques of intramuscular injections. Research approach used was descriptive, exploratory survey approach. The study sample comprised of 100 samples, i.e. 34, and 66 samples from degree Aand diploma in nursing, respectively, through a stratified random sampling technique. Data …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Perceived Knowledge regarding Braden Scale among Critical Care Nurses
Abstract: Background: Pressure ulcer is a common and traumatic health condition, especially in the elderly or physically impaired and most bedridden patients. More than 80% of a bedridden patient will always develop bedsores. The Braden scale is a widely used pressure ulcer risk assessment tool. The current study focuses on assessing the level of knowledge of critical care nurses on pressure ulcer prevention using the Braden scale. Methods: The researcher adopted …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 82–87 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 Attitude of the Staff Nurses Regarding the Management of Patients with Depression in Selected Psychiatric Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of the staff nurses towards the management of patients having depression in some selected psychiatric hospitals of Bangalore. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge and attitude of staff nurses and to find the association between the selected demographic variables and knowledge and attitude. The study samples (staff nurses) were selected by simple random sampling technique. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A Study To Assess The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Human Rights Of Mentally Ill Among The Staff Nurses Working In Selected Hospital For Mental Health Of Gujarat State With A View To Develop An Information Booklet
Abstract: The study was aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding Human Rights of Mentally ill among the Staff Nurses working in selected hospital for mental health of Gujarat state. A descriptive cross-sectional survey design was implied in the study. Convenient sampling method was used to select 100 samples. A 40 question Structured Knowledge Questionnaire was used to assess knowledge and 20 question Likert Attitude Scale was used to assess …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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comparative study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding mental illness among adults residing in selected urban and rural areas of district Sangrur, Punjab
Abstract: Research problem: “A comparative study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding mental illness among adults residing in selected urban and rural areas of district Sangrur, Punjab” Background of the study: A sound mental health is the key component of health. Absence of mental health could create a great deal of burden to the functioning of a nation. Mental illness is an age-old problem of humankind as documented in the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 19–54 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Rural People Regarding Mental Illnesses Residing in Selected Areas of Loni Village, Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Mental illness has been the problem of mankind since time immemorial. The general public`s attitude towards mental illness is negative, stigmatized and fearful. The knowledge of normal and abnormal mental health makes a significant difference in general public`s caring attitude towards the one with mental illness. The objectives of this study were (i) to assess the knowledge and (ii) to assess the attitude of rural people regarding mental illness …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Behavioural Problems of Children among Mothers Visiting CMC and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was undertaken by the investigator to assess the knowledge regarding behavioural problems in children among mothers visiting CMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab. Quantitative research approach and non-experimental descriptive research design was used to accomplish the stated objectives. The conceptual framework was based on Paul Fitts and Michael Posner (1967) three-phase theory. Data was collected with the help of self structured knowledge questionnaire. A pilot study was done …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 92–101 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude towards Mental Illness among Adolescents in Selected Schools Tumakuru
Abstract: Adolescents are at risk of developing mental illness due to rapid changes physical and mental development. They need appropriate guidance and support in building sound physical and mental health. Hence the investigator felt that, there is need to assess Knowledge and attitude towards mental illness among adolescents with view to develop information booklet on Prevention of mental illness. Settings and Design: A descriptive survey design was adopted for the present …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding adverse effects of selected antipsychotic drugs among interns in selected nursing school’s of Belgaum
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module (SIM) on knowledge regarding adverse effects of selected antipsychotic drugs among interns in selected nursing school’s of Belgaum, was carried out for partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Master of the Degree of Nursing at KLE University Institute of Nursing Science Belgaum. The objectives of the study were, to assess the level of the knowledge regarding adverse …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–32 Read article