International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices
Volume 2, Issue 1 (2024)
Table of contents
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Addiction to Social Media Platforms Among Undergraduate Students
Abstract: Social media addiction is characterized by an excessive preoccupation with social media platforms, leading to an inability to control the urge to engage with them, which in turn disrupts various aspects of life. A substantial majority, approximately 90%, of individuals aged 18 to 29 years, utilize some form of social media. Statistics suggest that the global prevalence of social media addiction exceeds 210 million individuals. The study sought to assess …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Exploratory Investigation into the Understanding of Keratoconjunctivitis Among Staff Nurses at SCPM Hospital in Gonda
Abstract: Background: The primary aim of the present research was to evaluate the comprehension of keratoconjunctivitis among SCPM Hospital staff nurses in Gonda. Methodologically, the study was grounded in the general system theory proposed by Ludwig von Bertalanffy in 1968. To fulfill this aim, a non-experimental descriptive research design was utilized. The study included a sample of 40 SCPM Hospital staff nurses in Gonda who met the predefined inclusion criteria. Purposive …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Impact of Online Nursing Education: Nursing Students’ Knowledge Towards Patient Safety in Nursing Academic Institution, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Abstract: Introduction: Online education is rapidly growing as an alternative way of preparing nursing students since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. The future healthcare workforce has shifted to an online mode of education. Objectives: To assess the impact of online nursing education and nursing students’ knowledge on patient safety. Method: A descriptive study was done among 209 nursing students using a random sampling technique. Data were collected from demographic information on online …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Assessment of the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus Risk Cases Among Middle Age Group People
Abstract: The cognizance of diabetes mellitus to humankind is as old as their own history of civilization. Description about diabetes is mentioned in Greek, Egyptian, Arabic, Chinese, and even in Indian medicine. Mellitus is a Latin word. The presence of a sweet taste in urine is employed to differentiate it from other poly uric conditions where glycosuria is not present. Diabetes is currently recognized as a diverse group of diseases characterized …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Assessment of the Efficacy of Demonstration Techniques in Enhancing ASHAs’ Knowledge and Practice of First Aid Management for Dog Bites and Minor Injuries in Rural Bhopal
Abstract: Background: The individuals administering first aid, commonly referred to as first aiders, assume responsibility for the entire situation, including the injured individual and the nature of the injury or illness. They possess the understanding of what actions to avoid, in addition to what actions to take, thus preventing common errors often made by untrained individuals despite good intentions. Furthermore, they recognize that their knowledge and proficiency in first aid can …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article