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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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EFFECTIVENESS OF PLANNED NURSING CARE AMONG PATIENTS WITH CEREBRO VASCULAR ACCIDENT(CVA)
Abstract: A case study was conducted on the patients with cerebro vascular accident at VMKVMC Hospital Salem, with the objective of assessing the effectiveness of planned nursing interventions for the patients with cerebro vascular accident from 06-06-2016 to 17-06 -2016. All the six patients had inability to move upper and lower extremities, muscle weakness, pain, aphasia, unable to carry out normal activity. Demographic data analysis revealed that the highest percentage (33% …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge of Staff Nurses Regarding Residual Complications After Traumatic Brain Injury
Abstract: Aim: the study aims to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge of staff nurses regarding residual complications after traumatic brain injury in a selected hospital, Bangalore. Methods: pre experimental one group pretest and posttest study was conducted with 60 staff nurses working at Kempegowda Institute of Health Science and Research Center. Samples were selected by using purposive sampling technique and the data were collected using self-administered structured …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Swine Flu and its Management Among Staff Nurses
Abstract: Objective: To assess the knowledge regarding swine flu and its management among staff nurses. To evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding swine flu and its management among staff nurses. To find the association between post -test knowledge scores with selected demographic variables. Conceptual frame work: The conceptual model for the study was based on the general system theory by Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1969). In this theory, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Factors Affecting Medication Errors from Viewpoint of Iranian Registered Nurses
Abstract: Introduction: Nurses have an important rolein medication error prevention. The present study conducted to reveal the factors affecting medication errors from the viewpoint of clinical nurses in hospitals affiliated to Qazvin University of Medical Sciences.Methods: This cross-sectional study was done on 144 nurses in 2019. Nurses' inclusion criteria werebeing registered nurse, willingness to participate in study, and more than 6 months experience. Data were collected using a demographic checklist and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 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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Knowledge and Practice Regarding Physical Activity among Students of University College of Nursing and Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure. Physical activity includes exercise and incidental activity integrated into daily activities. These incidental activities may include activities such as walking the local shop, cleaning, working, etc. People who are physically active are healthier and less likely to develop many chronic diseases compared to the inactive ones. Aim: To assess the knowledge and practice …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Acne Vulgaris among Degree Students
Abstract: “A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students studying in selected degree colleges Aurangabad.” Objectives: (1) To evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding Acne vulgaris among degree students. (2) To find out the association between Post-test knowledge score with selected demographic variables. Method: This pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Conceptual Framework: Goal setting theory; Effectiveness of Blended educational strategy among nursing students on significance of Simulation
Abstract: Background: In this study the researchers designed conceptual framework to project an organizing structure for the study project to direct, develop and test of hypotheses and to place research finding within the context of science. Selection of an appropriate and useful framework is an essential step in the development of a research project. Aim: of this paper is to discuss the use of the Dr. Edwin Locke and Dr. Gary …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Pain and Anxiety Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography, Coimbatore
Abstract: Background: Patients who are undergoing angiography experience pain and anxiety. This increases myocardial oxygen demand and aggravates the workload of heart and also increases the duration of hospital stay. Music therapy is an easy and non invasive interventional approach that can help patients enhance their health status and alleviate pain and anxiety. Methodology: The present study entitled, Effectiveness of music therapy on pain and anxiety in Kongunad Hospitals, Coimbatore. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Compare the Effectiveness of Topical Insulin vs Honey Dressing on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Patients with Diabetic Mellitus
Abstract: Foot ulcer and foot pain is the complication of diabetic mellitus. Diabetes can develop foot ulcer and foot pain, but proper foot care management can prevent diabetic complication, apart from that investigator used topical insulin vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetic mellitus. Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of topical insulin Vs. honey dressing on diabetic foot ulcer among patients with diabetes mellitus residing in urban …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Nitrile Gloves Over Latex Gloves: Need of the Hour!
Abstract: Cross-infection via hands is prevented through hand washing, use of sanitizers, and gloves. However, it has been observed that the rubber material of gloves is an allergen which can result in allergies when used by people with sensitive/delicate skin. Rise in the prevalence of allergic reactions to latex medical gloves among health care workers is being observed for the past few years. Because of the presence of the allergen component …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Effectiveness of SIM on Knowledge Regarding Telemedicine among the Staff Nurses
Abstract: Background: In India, majority of the population (nearly 75%) resides in rural areas where there are restricted opportunities for providing healthcare due to limitations in terms of infrastructure, facility, manpower and funds. Telemedicine offers one of the best options for delivering healthcare among rural and geographical distant populations across the country. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding Telemedicine among Staff Nurses because Staff Nurses serve as a …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Prevalence of Common Problems Among Elderly Residing at Selected Urban and Rural Community of Kottayam District, Kerala, India
Abstract: Constipation, insomnia, immobility and urinary incontinence are common problems among elderly. With a view to assess these problems descriptive study was done among 200 elderly between the age group of 65 and 80 years old. The study was done in selected urban and rural community of Kottayam district using Pittsburgh sleep quality index scale, Victoria bowel performance scale, Tinetti Assessment Tool and revised urinary incontinence scale using interview technique. The …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Level of Job Satisfaction and General Well-Being of Nurses in Relation to Their Personality Characteristics
Abstract: The hospital environment is a never ending challenge for its medical staff. Nursing care involves number of activities. It requires a stable mind set for them in order to meet the challenges effectively and diligently. Personality characteristics had a significant impact on the level of job satisfaction and general well-being of nurses working in the hospitals.
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Intravenous Cannulation Management and, It’s Complication among Staff Nurses in Selected Hospital Mahesana City
Abstract: Background -Intravenous cannulation is a method in which a cannula is located inside a vein to deliver venous admittance. Venous access allows sampling of blood, as well as administration of fluids, medication, parental nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood products. Intravenous therapy is one of the most commonly achieved events in hospitalized patients, it leftovers vulnerable to infections and noninfectious difficulty. Venipuncture is the most commonly performed invasive procedures in hospitals. IV …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Knowledge on Post-Exposure Prophylaxis among Nursing Students
Abstract: Objective: The objective was to assess the level of knowledge on post-exposure prophylaxis among IInd year General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) students at the School of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai. The study was done to associate the level of knowledge on post-exposure prophylaxis among IInd year General Nursing Midwifery students at School of Nursing with their selected socio-demographic variables. Conceptual Frame Work: The conceptual framework used to guide this study …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Nursing Staff Regarding Needle Stick Injury in Selected Hospital, Mysore
Abstract: Needle stick injuries (NSIs) are most common accidents reported by healthcare workers, inclusive of doctors, nurses and non-clinical staff. Objectives: 1) To assess the level of knowledge of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury. 2) To find the association between knowledge scores of nursing staff regarding needle stick injury with their selected personal variables. Methodology: Formal administrative permission was obtained from Institution prior to data collection. Informed consent was obtained …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–22 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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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding lifestyle Induced ulcer and its Management among Degree Students
Abstract: Introduction: The stomach and small intestines are protected against the irritating acids produced in the stomach. If this protective lining stops working effectively and the lining breaks down, it results in inflammation or an ulcer. Ulcer happens when the lining of the stomach get damaged and the acid in the stomach goes through the damaged lining to the tissue underneath10 Objectives of the Study 1. To assess the pretest level …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article