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10 articles for “postnatal ward.”
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Assess The Neonatal Nutritional Status in Relation To Maternal Indicators In Postnatal Wards
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Nutrition is important at every age. Good nutrition is essential for survival,physical development, mental development, adequate health & well being 1 . Malnutritionduring neonatal period can also affect growth potential and the risk of morbidity andmortality in later years of life 2 .Maternal indicators place a crucial role in influencing foetalgrowth and birth outcome 3 .The present study aims at assessment of nourishment of neonate inrelation to maternal indicators …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE BREASTFEEDING PRACTICE AMONG POST NATAL MOTHERS AT KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER AND HOSPITAL – INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Abstract: The present study entitled “A descriptive study to assess the practice regarding breastfeeding among postnatal mothers of KMCH-IHSR, Coimbatore”. Objectives: 1. To evaluate breastfeeding habits. 2. To explore the relationship between breastfeeding habits and specific demographic factors. Materials and methods: A non-experimental descriptive research design was employed for this study, conducted within the postnatal ward of KMCH Institute of Health Science and Research in Coimbatore. The population of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of Acupressure on Quantity of Expressed Breast Milk (EBM) Among Preterm Mothers Admitted to the Postnatal and Kangaroo Mother Care Wards of Kasturba Hospital, Manipal
Abstract: Objective: To assess the impact of acupressure on the volume of breast milk expression. Design: A design involving a quasi-experimental approach with a post-test-only control group. Setting: Postnatal and kangaroo mother care wards of Kasturba Hospital Manipal. Participants: 42 preterm mothers delivered between 30–34 weeks of gestation who were expressing breast milk for their neonates. Intervention: The study had two groups, experimental and control group. The first 21 preterm mothers …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Behavioural Problems of Children among Mothers Visiting CMC and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: The present study was undertaken by the investigator to assess the knowledge regarding behavioural problems in children among mothers visiting CMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab. Quantitative research approach and non-experimental descriptive research design was used to accomplish the stated objectives. The conceptual framework was based on Paul Fitts and Michael Posner (1967) three-phase theory. Data was collected with the help of self structured knowledge questionnaire. A pilot study was done …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 92–101 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge among Postnatal Mothers regarding New Born care in Maternity Ward of Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar
Abstract: Basic care should be provided to the new born by the mother at home. This includes caring, feeding, basic hygiene and identification of danger signs and seeking help from health personnel whenever required. Therefore, all newborn get home based newborn care as per the perception and socio-cultural behavior of the society. However, various studies showed that the newborn care in the communities include knowledge and the practices of the simple …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Postnatal Mothers Immediately After the Delivery
Abstract: Postnatal mothers are at risk as most of the deaths occur in this period, when compared to during pregnancy and childbirth. Postnatal care should be a continuation of care the women has received through her pregnancy and labour. It aims to provide consistency of advice and support for recovery from pregnancy and childbirth. The objectives of the study were to assess health condition of the postnatal mothers immediately after the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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An Evaluation of the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on immunization among primi postnatal mothers in selected hospitals of bangalore
Abstract: Communicable diseases pose a significant health threat in India, contributing to high rates of death and disability among children under the age of five. Six of these diseases, often referred to as the "killer diseases," can be prevented through timely vaccinations starting from birth. In Indian households, mothers play a central role in managing health-related matters, and their awareness of these diseases and the importance of vaccination can be key …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Pelvic Floor “ Drop ” Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercise And Benson’s Relaxation Technique For Post Caesarean Pain And Stress Relief : A Case Study
Abstract: Background : Caesarean delivery can lead to complications such as post-surgical pain, infection, pelvic muscle weakness, and maternal stress. Peripheral neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) exercises help improve muscle coordination, enhance strength, and relieve pain. Benson's relaxation therapy, a form of meditation or breathing exercise, is effective in alleviating post-Caesarean pain and mental stress. Aim : The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Pelvic Floor “Drop” exercise …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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An Operational Study to Develop Skills Regarding Handling and Clothing of Neonates Among First Time Fathers Accompanying Neonates and Mothers Admitted in Postnatal Units, Nehru Hospital, Pgimer, Chandigarh
Abstract: Introduction: Fatherhood is a period of enormous change in man’s life; it creates various challenges and increases roles and responsibilities of the fathers. At the same time, fathers may also have anxiety, little or no knowledge about neonate’s care, may be unprepared, or have no previous experience in care of the neonates. Concerns of fathers are frequently being underrated because the focus is given only on mothers and the neonates …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Effect of Sitz Bath on Intensity of Pain at Episiotomy Site Among Postnatal Mothers Admitted in Obstetrics Units of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh in The Year 2010-11
Abstract: Objective: To determine the effect of sitz bath on intensity of pain at episiotomy site among postnatal mothers. Methods: 100 patients with episiotomy were enrolled in the study with purposive sampling. Then divided into two groups: control and experimental group. Sitz bath was given to experimental group after 12 hours of postnatal period for twice in a day for 1-4 days. Control group received routine care of the ward. Assessment …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–25 Read article