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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Diabetic Management Regarding Knowledge and Practice Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at Selected Taluk Government Hospital, Kollegala
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder with a growing global impact. Effective management of this condition requires not only medical intervention but also comprehensive patient education. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of different diabetes education methods on improving metabolic control, body mass index (BMI), and blood pressure among diabetic patients. The research aimed to empower individuals with diabetes by enhancing their knowledge and self-management skills. A …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on Improving Quality of Life Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in Selected Cancer Hospitals at Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
Abstract: The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on improving the quality of life among cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. The specific objectives were to assess pre-test and post-test scores before and after the Yog-Nidra intervention in both experimental and control groups, determine its effectiveness in enhancing quality of life, and identify any associations between pre-test scores and selected demographic variables. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–55 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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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Golden Hour of Stroke Among Individuals Attending Selected OPDs of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: “Time is brain” highlights the urgency of stroke management, as millions of neurons are lost each minute following an acute ischemic stroke. Globally, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, with a significant burden in India, where nearly 1.8 million cases occur annually. Early treatment within the “golden hour” is critical to reduce mortality and long-term neurological damage. However, public awareness regarding early recognition and timely intervention remains …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 57–63 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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Active Fire Protection for a Hospital Building by Fire Suppression and Fire Detection Alarm Systems
Abstract: Fire protection systems are often disregarded, underutilized, and misunderstood despite their critical role in safeguarding lives and property. Although the requirements for these systems have been clearly defined and the widespread benefits of their installation in all types of structures are well recognized, some individuals, including the general public, show little to no interest in fire protection. This lack of interest can be attributed to a lack of awareness regarding …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Pre-Contract Advice on Construction Projects: Procurement Assessment for Repair Works on a Flood-Damaged Hospitality Facility
Abstract: Pre-contract advice on construction projects entails providing strategic expert evaluation atthe upstream phase of procurement. It is an essential part of contract management for routinework as well as large projects. This study carries out a procurement assessment as part of thepre-contract cost advisory services for proposed repair works on a hospitality facility,following damage from a flood disaster event. Using a scenario-based approach, differentmethods of procurement were evaluated for their pros …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Assessment of the Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly Persons Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Cognitive slowness increases with advancing age. To take necessary measures both to prevent and manage, frequent assessment of the cognitive functions is required. Aim: To assess the cognitive impairment among elderly persons (aged 60 to 70 years). Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital in North India. Using convenience sampling, a total of 30 patients admitted at the time of data collection and meeting …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structure Teaching Programme on Care of Low Birth Weight Neonates among Postnatal Mothers in a Selected Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: An experimental and evaluative research approach study was conducted with one group pretest-posttest design to evaluate the effectiveness of the STP on care of low birth weight neonates among postnatal mothers in a selected hospital at Bangalore. The sample composed of 50 postnatal mothers, using simple convenient sampling technique. The tool used for the data collection was structured interview schedule, the content validity of the tool was established by giving …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Health Literacy and Self-Care Management Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in a Selected Private Hospital, Malaysia
Abstract: The number of Malaysians with diabetes mellitus (DM) is projected to increase tremendously by the year 2025. The complexity of diabetes care regimen requires a lifetime of special self-care management and adequate health literacy for self-care ability. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between health literacy and self-care management among patients in a selected hospital of Malaysia. This study was guided by Nola Pender’s health promotion …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Effectiveness of Preprocedural Demonstration of Venipuncture on Pain in Children at a Selected Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal
Abstract: The investigator conducted a quasi-experimental study with nonequivalent posttest only control group research design with preprocedural demonstration of venipuncture therapy among 30 children who required venipuncture after admission in the pediatric ward at the Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, India and was selected by nonprobability purposive sampling technique. The objectives of the study were to find out the effectiveness of preprocedural demonstration of venipuncture in terms of changes …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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Study to Assess the Compliance of Medical Regimen of End Stage Renal Clients on Hemodialysis in Selected Hospitals of Amritsar Punjab
Abstract: Study was undertaken with purpose to assess the compliance of medical regimen and bio-psychosocial problems of End stage renal clients undergoing hemodialysis. The conceptual framework adopted for the study was based on Rosenstoch’s (1974) and Becker’s (1975) health belief model. A descriptive research design was used to conduct study on 100 end stage renal clients undergoing hemodialysis selected by purposive sampling method from nephrology units of selected hospitals, Amritsar, Punjab. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge on Prevention of Constipation among Elderly Patients Admitted in Medical and Surgical Wards of a Selected Hospital, Malaysia
Abstract: Constipation is one of the common health problems among elderly. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge on prevention of constipation among elderly patients admitted in medical and surgical wards of a selected hospital, Malaysia. Data was collected among 80 elderly patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria through face to face interview technique. The findings of the study showed that most of the participants 56(70%) have good understanding …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess and Compare the Effectiveness of Janani Suraksha Yojna (JSY) Among JSY Beneficiaries and Non-JSY Beneficiaries of Postnatal Mothers in Terms of Knowledge, Utilization and Outcome of the Program in the Selected Hospitals in Delhi
Abstract: This study aims at assessing and comparing the effectiveness of Janani Suraksha Yojna (JSY) among JSY beneficiaries and non-JSY beneficiaries in terms of knowledge, utilization and outcome of the program. A survey research approach with a comparative correlational survey design was adopted for the study. The sample was 100 postnatal mothers, i.e., 50 JSY beneficiaries and 50 non-JSY beneficiaries selected from hospitals of Delhi. The data was collected using a …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Nurses’ Perceived Barriers to Research Utilization in a Selected Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Evidence-based nursing (EBN) involves identifying research findings and implementing them in nursing practice to increase the quality of patient care. In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for quality health care. Thus a greater emphasis has been placed on EBN. However, there has been little documentation on the implementation of evidence-based practice (EBP) in Indian scenario. The perceptions of nurses play a significant role in the adoption of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Effectiveness of Warm Water Foot-Bath Therapy on Physiological Parameters of Children with Fever at a Selected Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study with non equivalent control group time series design was conducted on warm water foot-bath therapy on 30 children with fever in the pediatric unit at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, by adopting non probability purposive sampling technique. The objectives of the study were to determine the effectiveness of warm water foot-bath therapy in terms of differences in physiological parameters of children with fever between experimental …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 43–57 Read article
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Prevalence and Determinants of Stress among Staff Nurses Working in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Out of many groups who are affected by stress, nurses comprise an important group because of the unique environment in which they work. It is important to assess the status for their psychological well being for not only their own betterment but the betterment of their patients as well. The present cross sectional study was conducted among 200 nurses working in a tertiary hospital of Delhi to assess the prevalence …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Knowledge regarding Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation among the Nursing Personnel Working in Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: All nursing personnel should have knowledge and skill regarding cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, deficient awareness regarding CPR has been reported in literature. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge regarding CPR among the nursing personnel working in emergency department of a tertiary care hospital. Using purposive, convenient sampling technique, a total of 70 nursing personnel were enrolled in the study. A validated questionnaire was used to get …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 103–107 Read article
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Evaluation of the Knowledge Regarding Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) among Patients Attending Medical OPD in Doon Medical College Hospital, Dehradun
Abstract: Introduction: The acceleration of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) has become an alarming health problem across the globe. The Global Burden of Disease study has reported that by the year 2025, CAD would be the major cause of death all over the world including the developing countries. CAD is the most common cause of death in country like India. CAD will be the single largest cause of disease burden globally by …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Psychosocial Needs among Caregivers of Patient with Mood Disorders in Tertiary Care Hospitals, Dehradun
Abstract: Introduction: Mood disorders are the second commonest cause of disability and hospitalization, presently all over the world. Caregivers always compromise with their physical, psychological and social health to provide the best possible care to their loved one. These adjustments impose a negative impact on caregiver’s health and causes psychosocial strain, which leads to lower needs of the caregivers. Methodology: A quantitative non-experimental cross-sectional survey design was used to assess the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–59 Read article