Journal of Nursing Science & Practice
Volume 12, Issue 1 (2022)
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Table of contents
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Menstrual Hygiene among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: A vital aspect of health education for adolescent girls in menstrual hygiene. An effective menstrualhygiene helps to achieve millennium development goals two (universal education), three (genderequality and women empowerment) and five (improving maternal health) directly or indirectly.Adolescent girls often have lack of knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene and reproductive health.The aim of the present study is to assess the level of knowledge among adolescent girls regardingmenstrual hygiene. A quasi experimental design …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Health Education and Importance of Hand Wash Technique for Schoolchildren
Abstract: Schoolchildren are more prone to acquire infection like hand, foot and mouth disease based on theirimmune system. Proper hand hygiene prevents spreading of infection. The main aim is to determinethe health education of the school students about the importance of hand washing, preventing crossinfection, and promoting hygienic technique. To implement health education in schools and to educatethe importance of hygiene to children with knowledge and healthy attitudes toward hand washing,soaps …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Implementation of Concurrent Nursing Audit as a Method for Developing Quality Nursing Care
Abstract: Introduction: Audits are a method of evaluating the care process. It not only improves care qualitybut also helps nurses to acquire and use the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for creating ameaningful, productive, and satisfying working environment. A nursing audit is the process ofevaluating the quality of nursing care through the review of clinical records made by healthcareprofessionals. Objectives: (1) To measure the degree of quality of patient care against …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention on Prevention of Intravenous Therapy-related Complications among Neonates Admitted in NICU at Government Medical College and Hospital in Tiruvannamalai District
Abstract: Introduction: The main reason for peripheral intravenous therapy is inappropriate use and poortechnique which is followed by the health professionals. Some of the important complications areinfection, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, infiltration, hematoma, nerve damage, fluid overload,electrolyte imbalance and embolisms now days. Materials and Methods: A quantitative approach wasused in the study. Research Design: A quasi-experimental post-test only was designed by usingconvenience sampling technique. The tool was used for administrations of standardized protocolbased …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Residing in Rayampet Village, Tiruvannamalai District
Abstract: Introduction: Globally, cervical cancer ranks as the second most common cancer in women and isone of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths for women in developed nations. Materials andMethods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. Research Design: A quasi-experimentaldesign was adopted for the study by using a simple random sampling technique. The tool used fordata collection was a structured knowledge questionnaire. Result: The study findings reveal that inpre-test, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article