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Effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation program to enhance quality of life on patients with post myocardial infarction (2015)
Abstract: Introduction: Myocardial infarction is a life threatening heart disease and a major public health problem all over the world. Health is defined by WHO is a state of complete mental and physical, social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity and this applies as a whole to rehabilitation of cardiac patients. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is the enhancement and maintenance of cardiovascular health through individualized programs designed to …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Complimentary Therapies Among Diabetes Patients
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the highest prevalent and fastest growing diseases in the world. Complementary therapy is economical and simple therapeutic modality may be considered as a beneficial adjuvant for diabetes mellitus. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding complementary therapies among diabetic patients. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test research design is adopted with 30 diabetic patients. Self-administered questionnaire tool …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–11 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 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 Assess the Effectiveness of ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Training in Term of Knowledge & Practice Among B. Sc Nursing Final Year Students In Selected Nursing College Of Panipat
Abstract: Background: Poor knowledge and skill retention following Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training for nursing and nurse practitioner students has been documented over the past two decades. ACLS training is mandatory for nursing staff and is important as nurses often identifies the victims of in-hospital cardiac arrest. Training nursing students in ACLS will helps in improving the manpower resources in the cardiac emergency settings. Aim: to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Effectiveness of selected interventional package on bio physiological parameters in reduction of modifiable risks of cardiovascular diseases among adults at selected urban communities
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common condition which affecting the heart orblood vessels. CVD is globally contemplated as the leading cause of death with 80% of CVDrelated deaths being reported from low- and middle-income countries like India, but it can oftenlargely be prevented with a healthy lifestyle. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness ofselected interventional package on bio physiological parameters in reduction of modifiable risksof cardiovascular diseases among adults in experimental …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 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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Effectiveness of Psychosocial Interventions on Depression Among Geriatric Clients
Abstract: Mental disorders in elderly persons vary widely, but a conservatively estimated 25% have significant psychiatric symptoms. In mental disorders Depression is the major important disorder affecting majority of people. Geriatric psychiatry is concerned with preventing, Diagnosing and treating psychological disorders in older adults. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions on depression among geriatric clients. The research hypothesis formulated was there is a significant association between psychosocial …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LAUGHTER YOGA IN REDUCING DEPRESSION AMONG ELDERLY PEOPLE (ABOVE 60 YEARS) IN SELECTED VILLAGES OF LUDHIANA, PUNJAB.
Abstract: The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of laughter yoga in reducingdepression among elderly people (above 60 Years) in the selected villages of Ludhiana, Punjab.The motivation behind the study is to evaluate the viability of chuckling yoga among theburdensome elderly persons in order to reduce the level of depression and enhance the quality oflife. Conceptual framework was based on Wiedenbach’s Conceptualization of Nursing Practiceand Process Methodology: A quantitative …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Assess the Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching Programme Regarding Knowledge of Stem Cells and Cord Blood Banking among Pregnant Women.
Abstract: What could be more precious than gifting an unborn child to fight against various diseases for the rest of his/her life? Stem cells and cord blood banking is an emerging trend, where most part of this country is blind to. The main objective of this study was to assess effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge regarding stem cells and cord blood banking among pregnant women. Pre-experimental, one group …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Group Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Organ Donation Among Elderly People of Matoshree Old Age Home at Aurangabad
Abstract: Background of the Study: Organ donation is defined as an act of giving one or more than one organ, without compensation, for transplantation to another person. In organ donation, a person pledges during her/his lifetime, that after death, certain organs from the body can be used for transplantation to help terminally ill patients get a new lease of life. The main reasons for shortage of organs in India are due …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching programme on Knowledge Regarding Hazards of Radiation Exposure and its Preventive measures among Staff Nurses
Abstract: Radiation is the energy that propagates through matter or space. Radiations are usually classified in to Non-ionizing and ionizing radiation. Ionizing radiation is the main concern for health effects since it can change chemical properties in human body. When radiation pears a body that can deposit energy that can directly damage the DNA in tissue that would eventually cause damage to critical chemical bond in body. So it is necessary …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Pre- Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of an Interventional Package on Selected Physiological and Psychological Parameters Among Clients Undergoing Haemodialysis in a Selected Hospital, Panipat
Abstract: Background of the study: Kidney is an important organ of our body. The primary function of kidney is to regulate the volume and composition of extracellular fluid (ECF) and excrete waste products from our body. It helps in maintaining the body in a healthy state. Haemodialysis is a treatment to filter wastes and water from body’s blood. Haemodialysis helps to control blood pressure and balance electrolytes, such as potassium, sodium …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Effect of Self-Instructional Module (SIM) on knowledge regarding prevention of Varicose Vein among Traffic Police at Bellary Dist.’’
Abstract: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding prevention of varicose veins among traffic police personnel in a selected police station, Bellary.Objectives:Determine the present knowledge of traffic police personnel on prevention of varicose veins by administering self-structured knowledge questionnaires.Find out the effectiveness of self-instructional module on prevention of varicose veins as measured by gain in post test knowledge score by administering the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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EFFECT OF WARMING TECHNIQUE FOR PREVENTION OF POST-OPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA AMONG LAPAROTOMY SURGERY PATIENTS UNDERGONE GENERAL ANESTHESIA ADMITTED IN SELECTED HOSPITAL
Abstract: Introduction: Thermoregulation is the regulation of body temperature, an important function of any organism. The body temperature is a vital parameter, like the respiration rate, heart rate and blood pressure. Hypothermia refers to the cooling of the body below the normal temperature range 36°C to 37.50C is normally accepted. Below this value, organ function begins to deteriorate. Temperatures between 360C to around 33°C are considered mild hypothermia. There are many …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Patient Safety Among Second-Year B.Sc. Nursing
Abstract: Patient safety is an important and essential component of quality of care. It’s important to know about patient safety including system impact on the safety and quality of health care in future roles and to manage various strategies to resolve and prevent errors and complication, as well as evaluate results to improve long-term performance whether in hospital or any setting. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Laughter Therapy in Reduction of Depression among Elderly People at Selected Old Age Homes in Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: Laughter is beneficial for one’s health. The study of humor and laughter and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body is called Glottology. WHO reports highlighted that there are currently about 6000 million elderly person. In India there are 76 million elderly people constituting 7.7% of the total population. These data represent a demographic revolution and require the immediate attention to challenge and opportunities. The disease process has …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge and Attitude towards Suicide among Nurses at Tertiary Level Hospital, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Suicide is considered a severe public health problem around the world; suicide-preventive training has shown to influence on knowledge and attitudes. Quasi-experimental (pre-test and post-test) design was used to assess an effectiveness of structured teaching program and compare the level of knowledge and attitude, between experimental and control groups before and after a structured teaching program. Hundred nurses were selected purposively, and then divided into experimental and control groups using …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Relaxation Therapy to Reduce Anxiety Level among Epilepsy Patients in Selected Hospital, Erode
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to evaluating the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding relaxation therapy to reduce anxiety level among epilepsy patient in Senthil Neuro Specialty Hospital, Erode. The Aim of the study is to assess the anxiety level of epilepsy patients before the administration of structured teaching program. To assess the knowledge of epilepsy patients on relaxation therapy before administration of structured teaching program. To teach …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 114–121 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Pranayama on Reduction of Pre-examination Anxiety Level Among Senior Secondary Students at Selected Schools of Goindwal Sahib, Punjab, 2019
Abstract: Everyone has to work more accurately and fast in this competitive environment. To keep pace with this advance culture students also need to be more competent and efficient, sometimes these higher expectation and work pressure causes anxiety among students. It works positively for them too as it keep motivating them to achieve their goal. However sometime excessive anxiety among students can impair their functioning which need some coping strategies. Pranayama …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 24–32 Read article