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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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Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Attending a Selected Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India, where it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Despite the availability of preventive measures such as the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and screening techniques like Pap smears, a considerable gap in awareness persists. Limited knowledge of cervical cancer, its risk factors, symptoms, and preventive strategies hampers the effectiveness of early …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Cervical Leiomyomas: Age associated insights from 3 Year prospective study from Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Cervical leiomyomas are rare benign smooth muscle tumours of cervix, often presenting diagnostic challenges due to their uncommon occurrence and overlapping features with other cervical pathologies. This is a 3-year prospective study involving a total of 460 female subjects who were diagnosed with various gynecologic complications, with a particular focus on cervical leiomyomas. The study aims to provide a comprehensive age-wise distribution of cervical leiomyomas, emphasizing the incidence and prevalence …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 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 Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Medico-Legal Aspects Among the Nurses of Selected Hospitals at Dharwad
Abstract: Background: Nurses need to update their knowledge regarding medico-legal aspects to reduce the errors related to care and documentation maintained in the profession. The present study aims to assess the knowledge of nurses on medico-legal aspects, to plan the teaching program and to find the effectiveness of planned teaching program in improving the knowledge of nurses. Material and Method: An evaluative approach using one group pretest posttest design was adopted. …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 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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A Comparative Study to Assess the Fetal Outcome Among Normal and Anemic Mothers at Sultania Zanana Hospital at Bhopal
Abstract: Anemia during pregnancy is a significant public health concern, especially in developing countries like India. It is a clinical condition characterized by a deficiency in hemoglobin levels, often due to inadequate intake of essential nutrients such as iron, folic acid, and vitamins. The World Health Organization classifies anemia during pregnancy as having hemoglobin levels under 11 g/dL, with specific thresholds varying by trimester. Maternal anemia not only affects the mother's …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–74 Read article
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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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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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Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Primigravid Mothers' Awareness of Specific Natural Pain Relief Techniques Used During Labor in Particular Bangalore Hospital
Abstract: Background: Pain is an exciting sensation and is caused by the stimulus during labor. Always Pain plays a major role in labor in empowering the women, whereby they triumph by giving delivery to the newborn. Objectives: Assess the knowledge level about selected natural pain relief methods. Methodology: A quantitative research approach and the design used in this study was a pre-experimental research design. Sixty primigravid mothers were selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Knowledge and attitude of postnatal mothers towards Human Breast Milk Banking in a selected Hospital
Abstract: Background: Breast milk is universally endorsed as unique, innate and vital feed, gifted by nature for neonates. Human Breast milk banks function as stockpile for women who are incapable to provide their own breast milk to their unwell or confined infants. In Indian scenario, donation of breast milk is an emerging notion and has been introduced among few metropolises across the nation. Unavailability to breastmilk foster infants more susceptible to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-instructional Teaching Module on Home Care Management Knowledge for Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Selected Hospital in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
Abstract: The kidneys, with their remarkable organization and precision in regulatory functions, exhibit a level of sophistication that can be likened to a divine quality. In a conducted study, a substantial correlation was identified between the pre-test knowledge scores of participants and specific demographic factors, particularly educational qualifications. The chi-square values calculated for educational qualifications were 18.85, and for previous knowledge, it was 6.56. In both instances, the calculated values surpassed …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Interplay of Thyroid Dynamics in Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Analytical Study at Government Medical College, Kota, and Affiliated Hospitals
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent endocrine metabolic condition that causes significant morbidity and mortality globally. Innumerable metabolic processes within our bodies depend on thyroid hormones. Excess or deficiency in insulin or thyroid hormones might cause functional problems. The intricate relationship between thyroid disorders and diabetes has been recognized for a considerable period. Patients with diabetes have been known to experience thyroid malfunction, the most prevalent kind of which is hypothyroidism. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Examining the Impact of a Nurse Navigator Program on Anxiety, Psychological Well-being, and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Haryana: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background of study: Breast cancer stands as the leading cancer type affecting women and remains a significant contributor to female mortality. It is a complex ailment influenced by multiple factors. Globally, in 2020, approximately 2.3 million women received diagnoses of breast cancer, resulting in 685,000 fatalities. This condition can profoundly impact various aspects of a person's existence, encompassing physical, psychological, emotional, social, and familial spheres. A notable observation is the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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A study to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients admitted in intensive care units of a selected tertiary care hospital Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Weaning is a gradual transition from full invasive ventilatory support to spontaneous ventilation with minimal support. This conducted to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy among Mechanically Ventilated Patients admitted in Intensive Care units. An experimental design (randomized controlled trial) was used to assess the effect of nature-based sound therapy during weaning among Mechanically Ventilated patients.30 patients were drawn from the target population by using convenience sampling technique and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–48 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