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23 articles for “staff nurses”
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To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Nosocomial Infection and Its Prevention Among Staff Nurses Working in Shri J.G. Co-Operative Hospital Society, Ghataprabha, Karnataka
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate staff nurses’ knowledge of nosocomial infections. To examine the impact of a systematic teaching curriculum on staff nurses’ ability to avoid nosocomial infections. Furthermore, to ascertain the relationship between staff nurse pre-test knowledge and specific demographic factors. Methods: In order to investigate and evaluate the staff nurses’ level of knowledge regarding nosocomial infection prevention, an evaluatory research approach was used for this study. Pre-experimental design was determined …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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A Study to Develop a Planned Teaching Programme and Demonstration on Intravenous Cannulization for Staff Nurses and Assess Its Effectiveness in Terms of Gaining Knowledge and Practice at Selected Hospital in Delhi, India
Abstract: Introduction: Intravenous cannulization is a fundamental skill for staff nurses, crucial for effective patient care and treatment delivery. Despite its importance, variations in technique and knowledge gaps can impact patient outcomes and safety. This study addresses this need by developing a structured educational program specifically designed to improve the knowledge and practical skills of nursing staff in intravenous cannulization. Objectives of the study were: a) To assess the knowledge of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practices Among Staff Nurses Regarding Safe Urine Sample Collection in a Selected Hospital in Delhi, India
Abstract: Urine collection is a quick diagnostic test to assess kidney function. This study investigates the knowledge and practices of nurses regarding urine sample collection, a fundamental aspect of diagnostic procedures. Urine samples are critical for various tests, yet proper collection techniques are essential to ensure accuracy and prevent contamination. The study’s objectives were (a) To assess the level of knowledge among staff nurses regarding safe urine sample collection, and (b) …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge of Electrocardiogram Among Staff Nurse in a Selected Hospital in Mahagaon
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the staff nurses' knowledge of electrocardiograms (ECG) and to determine the impact of a structured teaching program in improving their understanding of the subject. Methodology: An evaluative research design was employed for this study. The study involved 22 staff nurses chosen through simple random sampling and was carried out at Sant Gajanan Maharaj Rural Hospital, Mahagaon. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used to gather …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–27 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice Regarding Prevention of TB Among Staff Nurses Working in a Selected TB Hospital at Jodhpur
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global public health concern, causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly among healthcare workers. Staff nurses are at heightened risk due to repeated exposure to patients with active TB, making knowledge and adherence to preventive practices critical. The present study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge and practices of staff nurses concerning tuberculosis (TB) prevention at Kamla Nehru TB and Chest Hospital, Jodhpur. A descriptive and …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–33 Read article
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice Among Staff Nurses At Selected Hospitals, Hassan District, Karnataka
Abstract: Hassan District Government Hospitals were the sites of the quasi-experimental research. The study’s goal was to compare the pre and post-test scores of the two groups of nurses in charge of the experimental and control conditions, respectively. Create a self-paced learning module covering legal considerations in nursing practice for the control group and have them complete it. Pre- and post-test scores will be compared between the experimental and control groups …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module Regarding Common Psychological Problems of Postpartum Psychosis and Its Management Among Trained Staff Nurses of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study employing a one-group pretest and posttest design was undertaken to evaluate the impact of a self-instructional module on staff nurses’ knowledge of postpartum psychosis and its management. The research was conducted at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College Hospital and included 60 trained staff nurses selected through a non-probability convenience sampling technique. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire designed to assess knowledge levels. The reliability of …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A Study on the Knowledge of Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis Among Staff Nurses in a Rural Hospital Setting
Abstract: To evaluate the comprehension of Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) analysis among staff nurses in a designated Rural Hospital, this study aimed to assess their knowledge level and correlate it with specific demographic variables. Utilizing a descriptive approach, the study encompassed all staff nurses within the Rural Hospital, with a sample of 50 individuals meeting the inclusion criteria: completion of either a Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or a Degree …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–21 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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Education Module on Psychological Stress Experiences and Coping Among Staff Nurses Working in COVID Ward at a Selected Hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Occupational stress is a growing concern among healthcare professionals, particularly staff nurses working in COVID wards. The study aimed to explore the sources and effects of occupational stress among staff nurses at Suprabha Hospital, Bangalore, using a pre-experimental one-group pretest-post-test design. 60 staff nurses working in COVID wards were selected through convenient sampling. The results showed that younger nurses, those from joint families, and those with less work experience reported …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Among Staff Nurses at Intensive Care Units in a Selected Hospital in Palakkad
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units in a selected hospital in Palakkad. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units, and to associate nurses’ knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with sociodemographic variables. A quantitative, nonexperimental descriptive exploratory research design was selected. Thirty samples …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Staff Nurses' Knowledge of Low Back Pain Prevention in Intensive Care Units at Selected Hospitals in Bangalore
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the knowledge of ICU nurses concerning the prevention of low back pain (LBP), determine the effectiveness of a structured teaching program (STP) in improving their knowledge, and examine the relationship between pre-test knowledge levels and various demographic factors. A pre-experimental research design was utilized, featuring a one-group pre-test and post-test method. The study employed non-probability convenience sampling to recruit 60 ICU nurses for participation. Data …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Impact of a Structure Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Needle Stick Injury Among Hospital Staff Nurses
Abstract: Needle stick injuries occur when needles accidentally puncture the skin, posing a risk to individuals working with hypodermic syringes and other needle equipment, particularly in healthcare settings. These injuries are recognized as occupational hazards in the medical field and raise concerns about the potential transmission of blood-borne illnesses, including hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Although the immediate physical effects of needle stick …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Impact of a Nurse-Led Work-Based Intervention on Job Performance and Job Satisfaction Among Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Erode
Abstract: Job satisfaction is a critical aspect of nurses’ professional lives, influencing patient safety, staff morale, productivity, performance, and overall quality of care. Higher levels of job satisfaction have been linked to improved patient outcomes. This study aimed to assess the level of job satisfaction among staff nurses before and after a nurse-led work-based intervention, evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention, and examine the association between posttest job satisfaction scores and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Knowledge and Implementation of Infection Control Measures Among Nurses Caring for Patients with Chemical Gas Exposure
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and the extent of implementation of infection control measures among nurses caring for patients exposed to chemical gases. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and a sample of staff nurses working in clinical settings with potential chemical exposure roles was selected using convenience sampling. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire assessing knowledge of chemical inhalation hazards and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–60 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Protective Techniques of Facial Pressure Ulcer Among Patients on Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation in PCCM Department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of protective techniques in preventing facial pressure ulcers among patients on non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the Post-Critical Care Management (PCCM) department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak. Facial pressure ulcers are a common complication in patients undergoing non-invasive mechanical ventilation, often resulting from prolonged pressure on facial tissues due to mask contact. This descriptive study involved a sample of 60 patients receiving non-invasive …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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Assessment of Women's Knowledge of Mastitis at Indus International Hospital, Punjab
Abstract: Mastitis is a non-cancerous inflammatory condition of the breast, often resulting from infection, which can impact the mammary gland's structures. It is a relatively frequent condition, affecting between 5% and 33% of women during lactation at some point in their lives. Typical clinical signs include pain in one breast, redness (erythema), and swelling, often accompanied by flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches. Upon examination, the affected breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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A Study of Clinical Education Practice of Clinical Instructors Accompanying Nursing Students of Kashmir Division, Deployed for Clinical Posting in SKIMS Soura
Abstract: Introduction: Clinical education also called clinical teaching, is one of the practical based approaches whereby the students are exposed to natural and practical settings. Clinical education refers to the process of educating and training healthcare professionals, such as medical students, nurses, or other allied health professionals, in a real-world clinical setting. This form of teaching is crucial for translating theoretical knowledge into practical skills and fostering the development of clinical …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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An Arduino-Based Autonomous Serving Robot with GPS Navigation for Cost-Effective Service Automation
Abstract: Robots built for service are no longer confined to research labs or luxury hotels; they are starting to appear in everyday spaces where speed and consistency make a real difference. In a restaurant, for example, a robot that can deliver meals and clear trays reduces staff workload, while in hospitals it can free nurses from routine errands. Schools, too, can benefit by using such machines for both practical and teaching …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study to Find Out the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Pressure Injury Acquired in the ICU Unit at Pt. B.D. PGIMS, Rohtak
Abstract: Pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, remain a major concern in intensive care units (ICUs) due to their adverse impact on patient outcomes and healthcare quality. This study aimed to assess the incidence and associated risk factors of pressure injuries among patients admitted to the ICU at Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. A descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–41 Read article