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Pediatric Intravenous Cannulation: Overview
Abstract: Intravenous (IV) cannulation is an integral part of modern medicine and is practiced in every healthcare setting. It is a complex procedure compared to adult IV cannulation. Because pediatric veins are small and thin, the nurses should be knowledgeable and skillful regarding pediatric IV cannulation. It is commonly indicated when fluids administer intravenously. Complication of IV cannulation includes phlebitis, cannula occlusion, extravasation, etc. Knowledge and skills regarding pediatric IV cannulation …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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Assess The Neonatal Nutritional Status in Relation To Maternal Indicators In Postnatal Wards
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Nutrition is important at every age. Good nutrition is essential for survival,physical development, mental development, adequate health & well being 1 . Malnutritionduring neonatal period can also affect growth potential and the risk of morbidity andmortality in later years of life 2 .Maternal indicators place a crucial role in influencing foetalgrowth and birth outcome 3 .The present study aims at assessment of nourishment of neonate inrelation to maternal indicators …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding weaning among mothers of children in community area at Goindwal Sahib, District Tarn Taran, Punjab.
Abstract: Nutrition is a critical part of health and development. The process of multiplication of cells and their enlargement in size requires an adequate supply of energy, amino acids ,water, lipids & vitamins with food. Growth is considered to be on essential feature of life of child. The growth process starts from the time when the mother conceive until the child become fully mature. So the nutrition plays an important or …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS REGARDING EXCLUSIVE BREAST FEEDING: AN EVALUATIVE SURVEY APPROACH
Abstract: The critical aspect of child health and survival is infant and young child feeding. The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge level of primigravida mothers regarding exclusive breast feeding. Quantitative research approach (evaluative survey approach) with non-experimental research design was used for the study. By non-probability convenient sampling method 30 samples were selected. Data was collected by using a structured questionnaire. Assurance was given to each study …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Gadget Addiction and Parental Responsibilities
Abstract: Gadgets like mobile, iPad and other electronic devices are a necessary evil in the modern world. These electronic devices have many advantages in the day-to-day life of human and it is a boon in terms of knowledge transfer to all age groups in a very short span of time. It has its own disadvantages and when recklessly used causes very many ill effects for the mankind. The global pandemic of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–10 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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Risk Factors of Low Birth Weight Babies: A Case Control Study
Abstract: The present study was conducted to identify the risk factors of Low Birth Weight babies among postnatal mothers in selected hospitals at Kannur district. The study's goals were to investigate the risk factors for Low Birth Weight in babies born to postpartum women and the degree to which these risk variables are associated with Low Birth Weight. The health promotion model developed by Nola J. Pender was used as the …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Evaluation of a Structured Teaching Program Impact on Pediatric Staff Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Application of New Ballard’s Score
Abstract: The Ballard score is a calculator to assess the gestational maturity of your newborn in the first 24 hours. A unified system has been developed that enables physicians and other health care professionals to rapidly and accurately classify all newborns and identify high-risk neonates. Our study aimed to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the knowledge of pediatric staff nurses in a selected multispecialty hospital in Wayanad …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the ‘Birth Preparedness’ in Third Trimester of Pregnancy among Antenatal Mothers in a Low Income Group Colony
Abstract: A study was taken to assess the ‘Birth Preparedness’ in third trimester antenatal mothers of low income group colony. Two types of performas were used in the study i.e. survey performa and interview schedule. A survey performa to identify and register antenatal mothers of third trimester was used. After validation nine questions were added to the standardized tool. Total enumeration sampling technique was used and total 65 third trimester antenatal …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Episiotomy Wound Care Among Third Trimester Primigravida Mothers
Abstract: The study was conducted to assess knowledge and attitude regarding episiotomy wound care among third trimester primigravida mothers in selected hospitals, Amritsar, in a view to develop health education pamphlets The study adopted a descriptive survey approach. The Non-probability convenience sampling technique was used and size was 100 third trimester primigravida mothers. The tool consists of 3 sections, section 1 consists of demographic variables, and section 2 consists of a …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) among Adolescent in Selected Pre-University at Amritsar (Punjab)
Abstract: Adolescence is a period having the sense of individuality and the sense of familiarity. It is the shift from childhood to adulthood and so it is not a smooth one. In addition to this intellectual and affectional upheaval, rapid body growth causes them anxiousness and cultural pressures of today’s world add further strain to their quality. 10 to 20% of the world population comprises adolescents and their problems have not …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge on Menopausal Symptoms and Its Management Among Women in Selected Urban Areas at Mysuru
Abstract: The study aimed at assessing the knowledge of women regarding menopausal symptoms and its management. Many physiological and psychological changes occur during menopausal period. Menopausal problems are the common health problem facing by the menopausal women across the world. By providing sufficient knowledge regarding the symptoms and management of menopausal problems will help the women to cope up with the changing situation and can lead a normal life. Preexperimental, one …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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EFFECT OF ABDOMINAL EFFLEURAGE AND BREATHING EXERCISE ON LABOUR PAIN AND FETO-MATERNAL PARAMETERS AMONG PRIMI PARTURIENT WOMEN ADMITTED IN JIPMER, PUDUCHERRY.
Abstract: ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Childbirth is a crucial time when women’s powers and strengths emerge full force and it is also a vulnerable time and time of many different changes, persisting opportunities for personal growth. Comfort is a very interesting concept in the context of the pain experienced during childbirth. Comfort is the expression of having met present or impending needs or desires in one’s body, mind and spirit. AIM OF THE …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Effect of early initiation of breast feeding on duration of third stage of labour and amount of blood loss among parturient mothers
Abstract: Background and objectives: Breast feeding not only helps the baby to become healthy, it is beneficial to the mother also, putting baby to the breast straight after the birth helps the womb to contract and speeds delivery of the placenta will be faster. The aim of the study is to assess the effect of early initiation of breast feeding on duration of third stage of labour and amount of blood …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Expressed Practices of Staff Nurses Regarding Prevention and Management of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Working in Various Selected Govt. Institutions in Shimla (HP)
Abstract: Background: Eclampsia remains an important cause of maternal mortality throughout the world, accounting for about 50,000 deaths occur worldwide. In developed countries, eclampsia complicates about 1 in 2000 deliveries. In developing countries, the prevalence of eclampsia varies widely, from 1 in 100 to 1 in 1700. It is a typical problem in developing countries because illiteracy, lack of health awareness and education, poverty, and superstitious beliefs prevent women from seeking …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 116–122 Read article
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Case study on ovarian torsion in pregnancy
Abstract: A 22 year old multigravida, thirteen weeks of gestational age presenting with torsion of the right ovarian cyst. She visited to the antenatal clinic with right side lower acute pain abdomen. She was diagnosed to have torsion of ovarian cyst during pregnancy and a cystectomy was carried out. Her histopathology report showed a benign serous cyst adenoma. Her pregnancy was followed up. She had a healthy alive girl baby under …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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Magnitude of unwanted pregnancy and associated factors among young female students of Mettu University
Abstract: Introduction: Unwanted pregnancy poses a major and continuing social and health challenge in Africa, accounting for more than a quarter of the 40 million pregnancies that occur annually in the region. Objective: The main aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of unwanted pregnancy and its associated factors among young female students of Mettu University, 2017. Methods: An institution based cross sectional descriptive study design was used. A …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Training Programme on Knowledge and Skills Regarding Newborn Resuscitation Among III Year B.Sc. Nursing Students of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwar Institute of Nursing Sciences, Sattur, Dharwad
Abstract: Background of the study: The birth is a challenging transition from the intrauterine to extra uterine life. Majority of babies handle this transition well. 90% of newborn babies do not need any medical intervention for survival, but 5–10% of newborn needs resuscitation. The interventions required may range from simple tactile stimulation to complex cardiac pulmonary resuscitation. Worldwide, millions of babies are born annually. The transition from internal to external air …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Awareness on Reproductive Tract Infection among Married Women attending Antenatal Clinic in Selected Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Reproductive tract contamination comprises STI and HIV/AIDS are being progressively familiar as a thoughtful community health problem. RTI causes suffering to both men and women, but their consequences are far more devastating and widespread among women. RTI often go undiagnosed and untreated, PID, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, cervical cancer, and an increased risk of HIV transmission. Adolescents too are vulnerable to RTIs due to their ignorance of risk factors, inadequate accessibility …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Screening and Education Program on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among College Girls
Abstract: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common health problem which growths among teenage girls and young women during their generative years. Evidence exists that imparting knowledge to the adolescents and young girls helps to reduce the risk for the later age. A study was done among college girls in PCOS with quasi-experimental design (One group pre-test post-test design). 150 college girls studying at The Salvation Army Catherine Booth College of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–11 Read article