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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Nurse Assisted Milieu Activities on Activity Tolerance among Patients with Congestive Cardiac Failure at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre
Abstract: The present study was to assess the effectiveness of nurse assisted milieu activities on activity tolerance among the patients with congestive cardiac failure at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre with the following objectives as under: 1. Assess the activity tolerance of patients with congestive cardiac failure. 2. Assess the effectiveness of nurse assisted milieu activities on activity tolerance among patients with congestive cardiac failure. 3. Associate the background variables of patients …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Assess the effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on The Knowledge regarding Prevention Intravenous Infusion Related Nosocomial Infection Among Staff Nurses of A Selected hospital of Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Intravenous infusion related nosocomial infections are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Staff nurses working in hospitals need to have good amount of knowledge regarding prevention of nosocomial infection. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module in the prevention of intravenous infusion related nosocomial infection among staff nurses of a selected hospital of Patiala. The study also aimed at improving the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Effectiveness of Back Massage on the Level of Anxiety Among Patients Posted for Cardiac Catheterization in Cardiology Ward, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
Abstract: Title: Effectiveness of back massage on the level of anxiety among patients posted for cardiac catheterization in cardiology ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Objectives: To assess the level of anxiety. To evaluate the effectiveness of back massage on level of anxiety in experimental group. To associate the level of anxiety among patients posted for cardiac catheterization with their selected sociodemographic and clinical variables. Hypotheses: H1—There is a significant difference …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of virtual training on electrocardiogram interpretation knowledge among undergraduate nursing students in Madhyapradesh, India
Abstract: Introduction & BackgroundCompetency of nurses to interpret an electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm quickly and accurately is vital for good clinical outcome among critically ill patients. Accurate knowledge of ECG interpretation allows student nurses to initiate appropriate interventions, which save lives and improves the quality of healthcare delivery. COVID-19 pandemic has changed the mode of teaching and online teaching will be a norm in future.Aims & ObjectivesTo assess the effectiveness of virtual …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 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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High Blood Pressure and Occupational Exposure to Antineoplastic Agents Among Healthcare Professionals
Abstract: Objective: The aim of our study was to determine prevalence and risk for high blood pressure (HBP) among personnel exposed to antineoplastic agents (drugs, ADs) among healthcare workers. Materials and methods: We conducted a descriptive analytical study of 108 exposed to antineoplastic agents in 5 oncology departments and 326 unexposed subjects. All subjects completed a medical and occupational questionnaire. We estimated exposure to ADs using exposure time and the cytotoxic …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Elderly Care Givers Behavior Associated with Physical Exercise Implementation Among Elderly with Hypertension
Abstract: Hypertension is a common disease in the elderly. The effort has been made to reduce the number of hypertension in the elderly has not been optimal. The situation encourages researchers to find ways to reduce the number of hypertensive clients integrated with pharmacological therapy. One way that can be done is physical exercise regularly. Families as elderly caregivers have a role to achieve optimal health in the elderly, especially in …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Effect of Brain Boosting Activities on Age-related Memory Impairment among Elderly Residing at Selected Old Age Homes, Jammu
Abstract: Background of the study: Every man‘s memory is his private literature. Memories are all we really own. According to Cicero memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. Most of us consider it to be wonderful to have a perfect memory. In general our memory serves amazingly well. Nevertheless at times we may have trouble recalling the name of someone we know well, where we read an interesting article, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–68 Read article
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Geriatric Loneliness: An Unexpected Grief
Abstract: Geriatric loneliness is a psychological term used to signify the psychological symptoms that arise when the youngest child leaves family for work or further studies causing a large empty space in the family leaving the aged parents behind termed as the empty nest. Many psychological theories explain about the loneliness and multiple viewpoints exist regarding the phenomenon. The human psychology and better understanding of menopausal phase and the hormonal changes …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Life Review Therapy for Geriatrics
Abstract: The presence of a person with a wrinkled face, bright eyes, plenty of love and compassion „an elderly person„ is a source of courage and support to all the younger members in the family. Creating “agefriendly” approach of physical and social environments can have a huge impact on improving the psychological wellbeing of older people. Life review is one of the compassionate methods of reminiscence, guided and directed by an …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Geriatric Health Care In India: A Review
Abstract: With declines in fertility and increases in longevity, the population is aging and this trend is expected to continue throughout the next several decades. As a result of the number and diversity elders, there will be significant medical and social challenges which much be addressed in order to provide optimal care for the geriatric population. Medical challenges include increasing numbers of patients living with one or more chronic conditions. Socially, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Information, Roles and Responsibilities of Geriatric Nursing
Abstract: Geriatric nursing is a specialized branch of nursing that specializes in offering care for elderly sufferers. Geriatric nurses are skilled to satisfy the specific health care desires of older adults, inclusive of dealing with persistent ailments, promoting health and well-being, and offering stop-of-life care. They work in a diffusion of settings which include hospitals, lengthy-term care facilities, domestic health care businesses, and community clinics. Geriatric nursing includes not handiest providing …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effectiveness of Intradialytic Exercise on Biochemical Variables and Quality of Life of Patients on Hemodialysis
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was done among hemodialysis individuals with an objective to assess the effectiveness of intradialytic exercise on biochemical variables and quality of life. Total of 134 (control group 68 and experimental group 66) samples were selected using convenience sampling technique. The experimental group had intradialytic physical activity of the extremities for 15 min duration for 2 to 3 days in a week for 6 months. The result shows …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Telecare and Palliative Care
Abstract: Digital technologies offer new opportunities for the transformation of the health care system, including new approaches to personalized prevention, treatment and care, independent living, integrated health and social care, accelerated scientific advances in early diagnosis and disease prevention. Home health care, which involves a complex and responsible service, is provided by nurses licensed to work independently. The goals of home health care are to enable patients to take care of …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–33 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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New Vaccines on the Horizon
Abstract: Immunizations are hailed as a standout amongst the most critical general wellbeing accomplishments of the twentieth century. New advancements in immunization innovation and new data about how the resistant framework attempts to ensure us make this an energizing time in the field of antibody innovative work. In 2012, there were about 300 immunization clinical trials in advance or being inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 170 of these …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Ways to Handle Child with Attention deficit Hyperactive Disorder
Abstract: Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder is most common behavioral disorder among children’s, which is about three times more common among boys than girls. It is a developmental disorder characterized primarily by “the co-existence of attentional problems and hyperactivity, with each behavior occurring infrequently alone”. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has problems with Paying attentions concentration and with hyperactive as well as impulsive behavior. Despite good intentions, a teenager may be unable to …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–8 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Hydrotherapy among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospitals at Mysore
Abstract: A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge about hydrotherapy among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Mysore. The objectives of the study were: 1. To assess the pretest knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 2. To administer the structured teaching programme regarding hydrotherapy among staff nurses. 3. To assess the post test knowledge of staff nurses regarding hydrotherapy. 4. To assess the effectiveness of structured …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among Girls
Abstract: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome among girls studying in selected degree colleges at Aurangabad”. The objectives of the study were: 1. To assess pretest knowledge regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome among girls studying in selected degree colleges. 2. To develop and administer planned teaching programme regarding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among girls studying in selected degree colleges. 3. To assess the …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Separation Anxiety Disorder
Abstract: Separation anxiety could be a traditional stage of development for infants and toddlers. In the initial period, a child shows anxiety which can be eradicated by 3 years of age., Separation anxiety is a sign of a more serious condition known as separation anxiety disorder, starting as early as preschool age. If your child's separation anxiety seems prolonged, it interferes with school or other daily activities he or she may …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–33 Read article