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236 articles for “Knowledge improvement”
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults
Abstract: ABSTRACT: A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults in selected rural area at district Hisar (Haryana) was conducted with the objectives to assess the pre-test knowledge score and practices score regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults and to evaluate the structured teaching programme regarding life …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Development of a Questionnaire and Guideline to Find Out the Knowledge of Adolescent Girls Regarding Reproductive Health
Abstract: Introduction: The adolescent population is the future of every country. Therefore, adolescent girls should be aware about the changes during puberty, menstruation and other reproductive health knowledge that help them in maintaining and promoting their health and can prevent many problems raised out of insufficient knowledge. To check the effectiveness of reproductive health education program for adolescent school going girls, it is necessary to develop the tool. The questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Relationship of Infant Temperament and Parent-Child Bonding in Selected Hospital at Kanyakumari District
Abstract: The Parent-Child Relationship is one that endows physical, emotional and endemic blooming of a child. It is an unique bond that every child and parent can relish. Present study aims to assess the relationship of Infant temperament and Parent-Child Bonding. The objectives of this study is assess the parent-child bonding and to determines the relationship between Infant temperament and parent-child bonding. The research approach adopted for the study is Non-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Assess the knowledge regarding complementary feeding among mothers of children (6months-2 years) in selected area of Shimla, with a view to develop informational booklet on Complementary feeding
Abstract: Background: Breastfeeding saves lives and it is the best source of nutrition for infants.Breastfeeding is the most cost- effective investment in a country. Complementary feeding is thetransition from exclusive breast feeding to family foods. Complementary feeding is started fromthe 6 to 18-24 months of age and this is the most sensitive period for a infant. This is the timewhen infants are suffered from malnutrition & contributing the high incidence of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Hand Hygiene Programme on Knowledge and Practice among School-Going Children in Selected Primary Schools of Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat
Abstract: Hand hygiene is one of the most effective, low-cost measures for preventing infectious diseases among school-going children. Children are particularly vulnerable to hygiene-related illnesses due to frequent close contact, shared materials, and inadequate hand-washing practices. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured hand hygiene programme on the knowledge and practice of hand washing among school-going children in selected primary schools of Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat. A hand hygiene …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 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
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A pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of nursing intervention on the Knowledge regarding Pubertal changes among secondary school girls in GGHS Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Abstract: Introduction-The future health status of an individual is determined by the safe and secure transition from childhood to adulthood. This transition is always association with some change in physical, mental, sexual, psychological and social changes that one should be knowledgeable of; particularly the person undergoing change. This period of utmost importance in one's life and it is the base on which the rest of life will depend. The attitude towards …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–60 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Impact of Exercise in Patients After Cardiothoracic Surgery
Abstract: Cardiothoracic surgery is a major intervention often associated with prolonged recovery, reduced physical endurance, and potential postoperative complications. Exercise during the recovery period plays a pivotal role in improving cardiovascular function, enhancing pulmonary efficiency, maintaining muscle strength, and promoting overall quality of life. However, many patients lack adequate knowledge about the types, benefits, and safety precautions of exercises after cardiothoracic surgery, which may limit their participation in rehabilitation activities. This …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Effectiveness of Red Ribbon Club Training Session on the Knowledge of Students Regarding HIV/AIDS in a Selected College at Coimbatore District
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge of students on HIV/AIDS before the training session; to assess the knowledge of students on HIV/AIDS after the training session; to associate the level of knowledge on HIV/AIDS with selected demographic variables. Design and Method: Research design – descriptive study design. Sample size: 49 B.Sc. Nursing I year students. Research tool: Part I – Deals with the demographic variables …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-examination among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: Introduction: Breast self-examination may be a perfect, safe, effective, and cost-free method which can be done by every woman at her leisure with little training. It is definitely detected by adolescent girls in order that the priority is given to teaching all girls how and when to examine their breasts. Regular breast self-examination can identify any abnormal changes in the breasts to determine a good prognosis. If the young groups …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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A study to assess the effectiveness of teaching learning session on knowledge & practice of nursing students regarding ECG interpretation of M.I & lead placement in a selected college of Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: In nursing education lecture and demonstration is one of the most common methods of teaching learning session to deliver knowledge. It has been suggested that teaching learning methods that enhance engagement and encourage self-learning concepts leading to increased knowledge. Electrocardiography (ECG) is a widely utilized diagnostic tool in cardiology, playing a crucial role in diagnosing and managing heart-related conditions. For nursing students, acquiring knowledge and hands-on experience in ECG interpretation …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Effectiveness of Health Awareness Program upon Adult Vaccination among Visually Challenged
Abstract: Vaccines are especially important for older adults. As they get older, their immune system weakens and it can be more difficult to fight off infections. Vaccines can protect from serious diseases. Vaccines are crucial to prevent mortality. This study was aimed to asses the effectiveness of health awareness program upon adult vaccination among visually challenged. Methods: The study was conducted using pre experimental research design among visually challenged at National …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Diabetic Diet Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Selected Hospital, Tumkur
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseasesdescribed by hyperglycaemic resulting from defected insulin secretion, insulin action or both on the basis of the irregularity in carbohydrates, protein, and fat metabolism. Hypotheses are as follows: H1: There is a significant relationship between knowledge and practice of diabetic diet among patients with diabetes mellitus. H2: There is a significant improvement in the knowledge and practices of diabetes patients with diabetes diet …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Knowledge on Practice of Menstrual Hygiene among School Children at a Selected School in Coimbatore
Abstract: A study was conducted to assess the effect the Effect of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Knowledge on Practice of Menstrual Hygiene among School Children. Using purposive sampling technique, 39 school children between the age group of 11 to 14 years who met the inclusion criteria were selected from the Corporation Girls High School at Sidhapudur in Coimbatore. Pre experimental one group pretest and posttest design was used for …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Educational Handout on Knowledge Regarding Computer Vision Syndrome among Primary School Children in a Selected Urban School, Bagalkote
Abstract: Computers play a valuable role in increasing the efficiency and accuracy of several works. However, prolonged computer use carries a number of hazards, including eye conditions. The situation applies to children as well. Kids have a tendency to adopt the things they observe. Kids are equally interested in TV and computers as a result. Consequently, computer vision syndrome currently affects both adults and children equally. The study's main objective was …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Suitability of Bamboo as a Reinforcing Material in Flexible Pavement Design
Abstract: In Engineering Programme, soil stabilizations very much important for gaining proper knowledge about ground improvement. Ground improvement technique is one of the challenging task involving inputs from geotechnical engineering sector. In our project, we had to go through different techniques for improving the engineering characteristics of the ground. Through this project an endeavor attempt was made to improve the ground using bamboo as a reinforcing material for flexible pavement considering …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–69 Read article
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Effectiveness of Counselling on Knowledge Regarding Appropriate Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Young Children
Abstract: Introduction: Appropriate infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are essential for the nutritional status, health, optimal physical and mental growth, cognitive development, overall well-being in early vulnerable years as well as in later life and ultimately for the survival of children. Faulty feeding practices, such as early or delayed initiation of complementary feeding (CF) offering the wrong foods, not meeting the nutritional requirement of the child and discontinuing breastfeeding, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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An Evaluation of Knowledge on Malnutrition in Children Under Five Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Nursing Colleges in Bangalore
Abstract: Malnutrition is a pressing global health issue, significantly impacting children's health and development. It contributes to millions of deaths and disabilities annually, with severe malnutrition leading to approximately 1 million child fatalities each year and affecting around 20 million children under five. In India, nearly two-thirds of children in this age group are malnourished, with 5-8% experiencing severe forms of malnutrition. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 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