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587 articles for “sampling technique”
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Study to Evaluate Self-instructional Module on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention Knowledge and Attitude in Selected Tripura Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: Today's medical profession faces the "ice berg" disease of diabetes mellitus in India, the "Diabetic Capital of the World". Globally, diabetes is one of the biggest public health issues of the 21st century. It is expected that 578 million people would have diabetes by 2030 and 700 million by 2045. Foot ulcers are the scariest diabetic complication. Up to 25% of diabetics get foot …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices of Urban and Rural Mothers Regarding Prevention of Common Accidents Among Children Under Five Years of Age
Abstract: In this research study, a descriptive research approach was used to assess the knowledge and practices of rural and urban mothers regarding prevention of common accidents among children under five years of age. Two-stage sampling technique with a structured interview schedule was used to collect data from the samples. The result of the 200 samples revealed that, the highest knowledge score 14.50 found in urban mothers with S.D of 2.018 …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Assess the Menstural Irregularities Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background: Menstruation is an important part of female reproductive cycle but menstrual irregularities in adolescent girls may affect the normal life of adolescents and young adult women. The studies reported high proportion of adolescents suffering from menstrual irregularities. Objective of the Study: The study was aimed to assess the menstrual irregularities among adolescent girls and to find association between the menstrual irregularities and sample characteristics. Methodology: The research design used …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 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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Effect of Self-instructional Module on Cardiac Drugs and Its Management among People with Cardiac Diseases at Palakkad District
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in many countries worldwide. The world Health Organization estimated action is taken 20 million people would die from cardiovascular disease in every year. Drug that affects the function of heart and blood vessel are among the most widely used medicine. The patient who is taking cardiac medication has to understand the side effects. The research is based on the effect …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Satisfaction of Mothers Regarding Nursing Care Related to Delivery at Selected Primary Health Center in Mysore
Abstract: This descriptive study investigates the satisfaction of mothers regarding nursing care related to delivery at selected primary health center (PHC) in Mysore. The investigator used a descriptive study design; a purposive sampling technique was used to select the 80 mothers delivered in selected PHC in Mysore based on sample selection criteria, and a structured interview schedule was adopted. Information from the samples was gathered through interviews, and the data underwent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effectiveness of Psychodrama on Self Esteem Among Nursing Students at Selected College of Nursing at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Self-esteem is a human basic need, where people need to feel worth of living. Self-esteem is important in the maintenance of the self-concept. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of psychodrama therapy on self-esteem among adolescents in B.Sc. (N) 2nd year students. Psychodrama is a group psychotherapy technique that employs unique dramatic methods to investigate personality traits, interpersonal relationships, conflicts, and emotional issues. The sample size consists of 40 …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Child Sexual Abuse among the Rural and Urban Mothers in Selected Area of Haryana
Abstract: Child is human being between the stages of birth and puberty. Child may also describe a relationship with parents such as sons and daughters of any age. There are many social issues that affect children, such as childhood education child development. It might be raised by parents and society. Child sexual abuse is a global concern and have been an issue. Statistic shows that child sexual abuse cases keep on …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Effect of Nesting on Discomfort Level among Low-Birth-Weight Babies at a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Abstract: Nesting technique may be a nursing skill used ordinarily within the developmental care of low-birth-weight (LBW) infant. Nesting is prepared to maintain the physiological, behavioural and postural stability of preterm infant in which the infant’s hands together near face and feet together by using rolled-up sheets to form oval-shaped nest. Nesting maintains premature infants in a very snug position; modify spontaneous motor activity for skeletal. An experimental study was conducted; …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–33 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 studyto assess the knowledge regarding management of diabetics among Diabetic patients of selected villages under Varuna, PHC. Mysuru District
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is commonest disease worldwide. Globally, the incident of diabetes is rising in the form of geometric progression. The global prevalence of diabetes among adults over 18 years of age rose from 4.7% in 1980 to 8.5% in 2014. Between 2000 and 2016, there was a 5% increase in premature mortality from diabetes. Diabetes can be treated and its consequences avoided. Objectives: The objectives of the study are to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Policy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Amritsar
Abstract: The first stage in the start of life is breastfeeding. The first opportunity for promoting it should occur in the health services, the antenatal clinics and the delivery room; just after the birth, the health workers being responsible for this act, as they should ensure practices and training that promote, protect and support breastfeeding. The present study objective was “to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding baby friendly hospital initiative …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Level of Independence in Activities of Daily Living Among Geriatric People at Old Age Homes of Belagavi
Abstract: A small group descriptive study was conducted on 80 geriatric people to assess their level of independence in activities of daily living (ADL). Objective of the study was to find the level of independence in the activities of daily living. The study samples (geriatric people) were from Old Age Homes in Belagavi, who were selected using purposive sampling technique. The level of independence was assessed using Katz Scale of Independence …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Visual Package on Breastfeeding Technique Among Antenatal Mothers a Pre-experimental Study
Abstract: Breastfeeding is as old as human being. Breast milk is accepted as the unique nutritive food provided by nature for the newborn. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a visual package on breastfeeding technique among antenatal mothers admitted at selected hospital at Mangalore. The study aimed at improving the knowledge of the mothers on breastfeeding technique. An evaluative approach with pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–40 Read article
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Impact of Residential Building Decay on Indoor Space Optimization in Port Harcourt Municipality
Abstract: Residential buildings, when provided, are expected to satisfy design requirements and stay in a healthy, sustainable, and safe condition within their lifespan before the issue of decay sets in. But in recent times, the issues of early decay of residential building components and materials resulting in limitation in usable indoor spaces in residential buildings in Port Harcourt Municipality have become a source of concern to building owners, occupants, and the …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Interventional Study to Assess the Effect of Back Care on Quality of Sleep among Geriatric People of Nadiad City
Abstract: Introduction: Sleep is a condition of body and mind that recurs for several hours every night in which the sympathetic and parasympathetic system is relatively inactive, that eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically sling. Back care was formed in 1968 as national back pain association. Back care is registered charity that aims to reduce encumbrance of back pain by providing information and support. Encouraging best practises and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Study Related Parental Pressure Among Students in Model Academy School of Jammu
Abstract: Parents today worry about the future of their children and how the outside world will view them, which leads to parental pressure. In our country, schools also want those students who are best and brightest, to maintain their school’s reputation and standard also. So, growing expectations of parents coupled with academic pressure may cause stress and anxiety. Our study's objectives were to evaluate the impacts of parental pressure on academic …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Prevalence of Perceived Stress among Adolescents in Selected School at Puducherry
Abstract: Adolescence is a stage of ‘Storms and Stresses’. The period of adolescence is of ultimate important in human’s life. In this period a person gets physical, mental and emotional maturity. Adolescents are faced with challenging issues involving the identity, puberty, formation and transition from childhood to adulthood. Unmanaged stress can cause adolescents with potentially significant health impacts and higher risk for behavioral problems, suicide and risky sexual behavior, smoking, substance …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 122–125 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
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Febrile Convulsions
Abstract: Aim: The aim was to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching programme regarding knowledge on febrile convulsion among mothers of under-five children in a selected hospital in Mumbai. Methods: Quantitative approach, pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test only design. The study was conducted in the pediatric ward of a selected hospital, Andheri (E), Mumbai. The mothers of under-five children were selected through a non-probability convenient sampling technique. A self-structured tool …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 73–84 Read article