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Effectiveness of Video-based Teaching Program on Breastfeeding in Terms of Knowledge and Practice among Postnatal Mothers in a Selected Rural Community of West Bengal, India
Abstract: The study assessed knowledge and practice of breastfeeding in a rural community of West Bengal. The investigator adopted the pre-experimental approach with single group pretest-posttest design, took 30 postnatal mothers by convenient sampling technique, and used a structured interview schedule and observational checklist for data collection to see the effectiveness of video-based teaching program on breastfeeding and found out the relationship knowledge and practice. Study findings reveal that 56.6% mothers …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Digital Tympanic Membrane Temperature versus Digital Axillary Temperature: Comparative Study among Neonates
Abstract: Neonatal hypothermia continues to be a significant issue in the developing countries and there remains considerable controversy regarding the most appropriate thermometer and the best anatomical site for temperature measurement. In this diagnostic study, the prime objective was to find which thermometry practice could be proved effective for assessment of temperature in neonates. For this, the authors evaluated the agreement between tympanic thermometry measurements, digital axillary thermometry measurements and skin …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Assessment of Perception and Preparedness Regarding Use of Electronic Health Records Among Health Care Professionals
Abstract: This study was conducted with objectives to assess perception about need and use of electronic health records and preparedness to adopt electronic heath records. A descriptive study was conducted in Jan, 2013 at ICU’s of DMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. A total of 200 health care professionals consisting of, 150 nurses, 30 technicians and 20 resident doctors were selected by stratified random sampling technique. Structured questionnaire consists of 20 items to …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Helfer Skin Tap Technique during Immunization in Infants in Selected Hospital and Anganwadi of Ambala, Haryana
Abstract: The objectives of the study was to assess and compare level of pain in infants with and without Helfer skin tap technique during immunization and find out relationship between level of pain and duration of cry. One hundred infants were selected through purposive sampling technique, who were attending immunization clinic. The interobserver reliability of FLACC pain scale was established and it was found to be (0.9) and duration of cry …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–2 Read article
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Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment among Nurses at Mental Hospital
Abstract: Job satisfaction and organizational commitment among employees are two important key components of any successful organization. There is sufficient evidence of research studies in Asia that explains level of satisfaction and organizational commitment among employees. Still there is need to explore these crucial aspects of the organization leading to undertaking of present study. A descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. Convenience sampling technique was used to enroll 44 …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice of the Senior Secondary School Teachers on Disaster Management In Earthquake
Abstract: Disaster reduction should begin in school that demands raising level of awareness among both students and teachers. The objective of the present study was to develop and evaluate the information booklet on Disaster Management in Earthquake for secondary school teachers after assessing their knowledge and practice on Disaster Management in earthquake The methodology adopted for this purpose was that an intervention pre-test post-test design was used among 60 teachers of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 97–102 Read article
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Self-esteem of Rural Adolescent Students and its Relationship with Parenting Style
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between parenting style and self-esteem among students of one randomly selected higher secondary school of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The study involved 120 students and data was collected with John Buri’s Parenting Authority Questionnaire (PAQ) and Rosenberg self-esteem scale and data was analysed using Pearson correlation and descriptive statistics. In addition, most of students had normal level of selfesteem. Besides this, it was also …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of Loneliness and Depression Status of Tuberculosis Patients Who Applied to Sakarya Tuberculosis Control Dispensary
Abstract: Background: This study was planned by using a descriptive and cross-sectional research model in order to examine the loneliness and depression status of tuberculosis patients who applied to Sakarya Tuberculosis Control Dispensary. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out with 100 tuberculosis patients who applied to Sakarya Tuberculosis Control Dispensary between September 2016 and February 2017, after obtaining institutional permission and ethics committee approval. Analysis of data collected using …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude RegardingBreastfeeding Practices among Primigravida Mothers in Rahe Community, Ranchi,Jharkhand
Abstract: Background of the study: Breastfeeding practice is a vital part in providing essential nutrients to the infant and child by which the infant and child mortality and morbidity can be reduced. This study shows the knowledge and attitude regarding breastfeeding practices among the primigravida mothers.Methods and materials:Pre experimental design was adopted for this study which included pre-test and post-test design.The samples for the study were selected by non-probability sampling technique. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Substance Abuse among Adolescent Boys in Kottayam, Municipality
Abstract: Substance abuse among adolescents is a crucial health problem rising worldwide, threatening physical, mental, social, and family health which in turn affects the productivity of the nation. The present study was aimed at assessing the knowledge and attitude regarding substance abuse among adolescent boys. A descriptive design was employed in this study to assess knowledge and attitude regarding substance abuse among adolescent boys. The sample consisted of 300 adolescent boys …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Nasopharyngeal and Peripheral Skin Temperature in Critically Ill Patients
Abstract: Skin temperature measurement is an easy and convenient method of temperature measurement, but there is no consensus about its agreement with core temperature. Objective of this study was to compare the skin temperature measurement with the nasopharyngeal temperature (NP) measurement in critically ill patients. It was a prospective comparative study. A total of 280 (140 skin temperature and 140 NP) temperature measurements were obtained from 35 adult ICU patients. The …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice of the Senior Secondary School Teachers on Disaster Management In Earthquake
Abstract: Disaster reduction should begin in school that demands raising level of awareness among both students and teachers. The objective of the present study was to develop and evaluate the information booklet on Disaster Management in Earthquake for secondary school teachers after assessing their knowledge and practice on Disaster Management in earthquake The methodology adopted for this purpose was that an intervention pre-test post-test design was used among 60 teachers of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 97–102 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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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of STP on Hazardous Effect of Smoking Among Adult in PDM University, Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Abstract: Background & Objectives: The study's objective is to evaluate the impact of STP on adults' understanding of the harmful effects of smoking at PDM University in Bahadurgarh, Haryana. Materials & Methods: The current study used a quasi-experimental research design as its approach. With 40 individuals total—20 for the experimental group and 20 for the control group—the study utilized a purposive sampling approach in order to select its sample. Sociodemographic characteristics …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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A Critical Review of Otomycosis in Context to Karna Roga Describe in Ayurveda Classics
Abstract: Otomycosis is the fungal infection of the external auditory canal. It is characterized with itching, discomfort or pain, ear discharge, decreased hearing, ear blockage and ringing in ear. According to American academy of otolaryngology, prevalence of otomycosis is 5.2% all over world and 9.00% in India. In Ayurveda, Acharya Vagbhata has described five types of karna shoola according to vitiation of dosha. Symptoms of karna shoola are pain, heaviness, itching, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Overview of Haemorrhoids (Bawaseer) with Surgical Interventions from Ancient to Modern Era
Abstract: The word “haemorrhoid” is derived from the Greek “haema”= blood, and “rhoos”= flowing, and was originally used by Hippocrates to describe the flow of blood from the veins of the anus. Commonly, in society it is known as piles, the word pile is derived from Latin, meaning a ball or a mass. In Unani literature, hemorrhoids are known as “Bawaseer”. It is the plural of baasoor, which means wart or …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Anatomical Study of Asthi vaha srotas & Clinical Study of Asthi Kshaya w.s.r to “Osteoporosis”
Abstract: AbstractAyurveda is a life science. The researchers of Ayurveda could rule out the presence of srotas spreading throughout the human body. These srotas are governed by vayu which is using all the srotas of the body to carry out all the activity of human body, without which the human society will not exist. Several synonymous words have been described by the Ayurvedacharyas for srotas. The aim of the study was …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Effect of Panchtikt Ksheer Basti in Management of Avascular Necrosis of Head of Femur (Case Study)
Abstract: AbstractAvascular necrosis (AVN) is temporary or permanent loss of blood supply to bone. Without blood, the bone tissue dies and ultimately the bone may collapse. Without treatment, the process is almost always progressive, leading to joint destruction within five years. AVN accounts for more than 10% of total hip replacement surgeries performed. A diagnosed case of male patient with complaint of severe pain in right hip joint and upper aspect …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Efficacy of Nasya Karma and Sirodhara in the Management of Ardita (Facial Paralysis): A Case Study
Abstract: Stressful and hectic lifestyle of today’s era has become a predisposing factor for various diseases. Either its heart diseases, diabetes mellitus (DM), paralysis or facial paralysis (Ardit). It is found that stress is a reason in one or the other way. According to Ayurveda aggravation of Vata is the prime factor in causing Ardita. Based on the symptoms described in classics, Ardita can be correlated with facial paralysis or Bell’s …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–18 Read article