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Application of Custard Apple Seed Powder on Itching Lice Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Women’s Hostel, Coimbatore.
Abstract: Custard apple is a sub-tropical fruit belonging to the Annonaceae family. The therapy of pediculosis remains a common problem among all age groups. Natural products have been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years, and recently have been increasing interest, since the costs are usually lower and they are considered less toxic by the public. This study aims to assess the level of itching by lice and effectiveness of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Human papillomavirus: a review of DNA based therapeutic cancer vaccines routes of administration
Abstract: Human Papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection. While the virus cancause many negative health effects in both males and females, the most concerning and common ofthese is cervical cancer in females. Immunization is not effective in clearing HPV infection that isalready present. Therefore, there is a need for therapeutic vaccines that work to combat the virusin an individual who has already been exposed and has a persistent infection …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Among Nursing Officers Regarding the Management of Post-exposure Prophylaxis of Blood and Body Fluid in Selected Multi-speciality Hospitals of New Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Nurses are at an increased risk of contracting HIV due to occupational exposure through needle stick injuries and contact with blood or bodily fluids, particularly when caring for HIV-infected patients. As a result, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV has become critical among nurses. Globally, the annual incidence of HIV infection is decreasing, but at the end of 2010, approximately 34 million people were still infected with HIV. In India, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Soybean Consumption on Menopausal Symptoms in Women (45–56 yrs) in Selected Areas of Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, Akola District
Abstract: Statement of the Problem: “A research investigation aimed at evaluating the impact of Soybean consumption among women aged 45–56 on menopausal symptoms in a chosen residential area, Ranpise Nagar, Sawantwadi, in the Akola district.” Objectives of the Study: 1. To assess the menopausal symptoms among women between 45–56 yrs in selected community area, ranpise nagar sawantwadi, akola dist. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of soya bean consumption amoung women between …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Nurses as Disseminators of Information regarding Organ Donation among Patients and Their Caregivers: An Educational Intervention Study
Abstract: Nurses’ knowledge is important in promoting organ donation. They can play a significant role in raising awareness among public. This study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of organ donation educational package on dissemination of information by the nurses among patients and their caregivers. A quasi-experimental study was conducted on 149 nurses (75 in experimental and 74 in control group) working in selected wards of a tertiary care institute …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Efficacy of Nursing Interventions on Pain level and Post-operative Quality of Recovery of Patients undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: Introduction: Patients undergoing abdominal surgery are at risk of developing complications such as infection, deep vein thrombosis and respiratory system conditions i.e., atelectasis because patients tend to take shallow breaths due to surgical incision in abdomen. Nurses play a significant role in preventing these complications by providing postoperative care.Aim: The aim of the study was to assess efficacy of nursing interventions in reducing pain level and improving quality of recovery …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Home Care Management of Arterio-venous Fistula Among Chronic Renal Failure Patients Undergoing for Hemodialysis- A Quasi-experimental Research Study
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic Renal Failure refers to a gradual and irreversible decline in renal function, leading to the body's inability to sustain metabolic, fluid, and electrolyte balance. This condition results in uremia, necessitating the reliance on hemodialysis to maintain internal equilibrium and prevent uremia. In the initial phases of renal impairment, symptoms may be alleviated through hemodialysis, monitoring fluid intake, dietary regulation, and medication use. However, as renal function deteriorates, these …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Therapeutic positioning in CCU
Abstract: Repositioning is conceptualized as turning the patient from side to side when lying in bed or on a similar surface. Healthy individuals change positions, even during sleep, approximately every 12 min. A variety of sensory cues prompt a change in body position. These sensory cues prevent detrimental effects of prolonged periods of immobility. Individuals who have neurological impairments must rely on others to reposition them to prevent hazards of immobility. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 28–35 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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Exploring the Current Practices of Nurses, Preparing and Administering Chemotherapeutic Drugs to Children
Abstract: Introduction: Emergence of chemotherapeutic drugs has immensely benefitted current prognosis of childhood cancers but unintentional exposure to harmful agents may endanger life of health care workers who repeatedly get exposed to cytotoxic drugs. Nurses’ safety can be ensured with evidence based standard protocols related to chemotherapeutic drug preparation and administration, use of PPE, proper handling of hazardous waste, spill management etc. Objective: To explore ongoing practices, casual daily routine activities, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Knowledge Based Teaching Regarding Care of Pressure Sores among Care Givers of Non-ambulatory Patients
Abstract: Background: Pressure ulcer presents a major health challenge worldwide. The presence of pressure ulcer creates a number of significant difficulties physically, psychologically, and clinically to patients, care givers and their families. Pressure ulcer represents a major burden of sickness and reduces quality of life for patients, their care givers and families. Pressure ulcers are easier to prevent than to treat. Objective: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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The Moderating Role of Personality Traits on Relationship between Occupational Stress and Quality of Life among Nursing Staff Working in Psychiatry Wards
Abstract: Sample of the study was 150 nurses (males and females) from psychiatry wards of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Results were generated through SPSS by using regression, t-test, correlation and moderation. Three scales were used in study: Working stress Scale (WSS), Quality of life questionnaire (QOL) and big five inventory (BFI). Results showed that participants were having moderate occupational stress and moderate quality of life and most of the participants showed high …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 102–121 Read article
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Pets and Health: Its Holistic Impact Lasting for a Lifetime
Abstract: This article explores the significant role of pets in promoting mental health, focusing on the benefits they provide as companions and their proven effects on human well-being. Pets are predominantly kept at home for the purpose of companionship, offering unconditional love, support, and emotional connection to their owners. Extensive research has consistently demonstrated the positive impact of pet ownership on human mental health, emphasizing its potential in enhancing overall well-being. …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Efficacy of self-instructional Module on Telemedicine among final year B.Sc Nursing students
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research study was conducted to know the efficacy of self-instructional module (SIM) on telemedicine among final year B.Sc. nursing students. The objective of the study was to know the efficacy of SIM on telemedicine. One group pretest and posttest research design was adapted. Simple random sampling method (Random Number Table) was used for selecting the sample of 30 students from final year B.Sc. nursing students. Structured questionnaire was …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 65–71 Read article
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Nurses: A Voice to Lead, Health is the Human Right
Abstract: Health systems are an essential element of a healthy and equitable society. Nurses are the key, heart and backbone of any health system providing education, information, comfort, and hope and delivering care. According to WHO health is the enjoyment of highest attainable standard of well being. When health is viewed as a human right, there is a demand on us to take action and a responsibility to enable access to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 54–58 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Hand Hygiene during COVID-19 Pandemic among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: China reported the Novel Coronavirus at the end of the year 2019 which was declaredas a Pandemic disease by the WHO later. Proper hand hygiene was identified as one of the simplest,easiest, cost-effective COVID-19 control and prevention measures. It is therefore very important tounderstand the compliance of the Nursing students to hand hygiene. The purpose of this study is toassess the knowledge and attitude of hand hygiene among Nursing …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 62–66 Read article
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COVID-19 Pandemic: A challenge to Health Care Workers; A Systemic Review
Abstract: Background: Emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has brought humankind to knees and has led to unprecedented challenge for health care system worldwide. Growing pandemic has caused detrimental affect over physical, psychological, social, spiritual and occupational health of frontline warriors. We aimed to review various challenges faced by health care workers so that major issues can be dealt with. Methods: A systemic review was conducted using vide range of literature i.e. published …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Time Management Among Health Care Workers in Diwan
Abstract: Background: Time management is crucial for health care workers’ success in their workingenvironment worldwide. Quality health care services, as well as patients’ treatment outcomes, aredependents upon providers’ effective time management capabilities. Methods: This study aimed toassess the level of adherence to tips in time management and to assess the level and frequency of usingtechnology in time management among health care workers in the Diwan Health Complex, Oman. Across-sectional descriptive design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 55–68 Read article
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Assessment of mother’s knowledge about family planning in , Almangil state, Sudan ,2016
Abstract: ABSTRACTBackground Information: Family planning program regulates the number and spacing of children in families through the use of contraceptives. Lack of knowledge about contraception methods and concerns to the adaption of family planning is a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily upon the basis of knowledge, attitude, by couples inorder to promote the health and welfare of the family group. Methods: The study was descriptive cross-sectional and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–32 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