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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 Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Plan on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Symptoms Among Early Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Agra
Abstract: Premenstrual symptoms are commonly experienced by many women and can have a considerable impact on their everyday functioning and overall well-being. These symptoms involve physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, with different levels of severity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching plan on knowledge regarding premenstrual symptoms among early adolescent girls in selected schools …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–65 Read article
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Assessment of the Efficacy of Demonstration Techniques in Enhancing ASHAs’ Knowledge and Practice of First Aid Management for Dog Bites and Minor Injuries in Rural Bhopal
Abstract: Background: The individuals administering first aid, commonly referred to as first aiders, assume responsibility for the entire situation, including the injured individual and the nature of the injury or illness. They possess the understanding of what actions to avoid, in addition to what actions to take, thus preventing common errors often made by untrained individuals despite good intentions. Furthermore, they recognize that their knowledge and proficiency in first aid can …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Lecture-Cum-Demonstration on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Biomedical Waste Management Among Allied Health Science Students at GIMS, Gadag
Abstract: Background: Biomedical waste management is a critical aspect of healthcare practice, and inadequate knowledge and poor handling can pose serious risks to health professionals, patients, and the environment. Allied Health Science students, as future healthcare providers, must be well-versed in the principles and practices of biomedical waste management. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a lecture-cum-demonstration program on improving knowledge and practice related to biomedical waste management among …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Preconception Care among Adolescents of Selected Colleges of Ahmedabad
Abstract: An investigator conducted study to assess the effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme regarding pre conception care among adolescents of selected colleges of Ahmadabad. Objective of the study were to assess the knowledge of adolescent before and after administration of Planned Teaching Programme. The investigator has choosen the quasi experimental research design. 120 adolescents of selected colleges were selected as a sample by non probability convenient sampling technique. The data were …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structural Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Alcoholism among G.N.M. 2nd Year Students at Selected Nursing School
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding alcoholism among nursing students of Sikar, Rajasthan. A sample comprising 60 students was selected and purposive sampling technique was used. The tools used for data collection were structured knowledge questionnaires. Data analysis was done by using descriptive and inferential statistics. Findings of study reveal that majority of students 60% in experimental and 46.67% in control group were in the age …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 3–6 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Identify the Learning Needs of Patients with Tracheostomy and Evaluate Effectiveness of a Self Instructional Module (SIM) for Home Management of Patients in a Selected Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Tracheostomies are becoming increasingly common both within the acute setting and the community. The number of tracheostomies performed has increased steadily due to rising incidence of head and neck cancer. As a result of this there is an expectation of increased knowledge and more advanced skills in caring for these patients both in health care setting and at home after discharge The objectives of the study were to identify and …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Current Trends and Issue in Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing Among Students of 3rd Year GNM of M.M. Singhi Institute of Nursing, Ahmedabad
Abstract: Nursing is regarded one of the oldest arts, despite being one of the youngest professions. Nursing techniques for newer and newest therapies, such as an infant care, pain management, client education and other interventions cannot be possible without fresh understanding. Research studies on current trends and issues in obstetrics and gynaecological nursing improve maternal and foetal health outcome. The study objectives were to assess the knowledge regarding current trends and …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Cervical Cancer Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Senior Secondary School at Agra
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern for women globally, even though it can largely be prevented through timely screening, vaccination, and increased awareness. Adolescence represents an important stage for health education, as knowledge gained during this period can shape future health behaviors. This study was conducted to evaluate how effective a structured teaching program is in improving knowledge about cervical cancer among adolescent schoolgirls. The study had …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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An experimental study to assess the efficacy of VAT on knowledge of Breast Cancer and practice of BSE among women in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction: Breast cancer is more common in developing and industrialized nations alike, including India. Every year, more than a million cases of breast cancer are diagnosed worldwide. Insufficient awareness on breast cancer has been shown to be a significant contributing cause to the high rates of morbidity and death among women by refraining them from going to screening facilities, participating in BSE, and delaying treatment. Breast Cancers are second most …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude of Women Regarding Mammogram and Other Screening Modalities for Breast Cancer in a Selected Hospital, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted at Caritas Hospital, to assess the knowledge and attitude of women (30–50 years) regarding mammogram and other screening modalities. The study aimed to evaluate women's understanding of mammograms and various breast cancer screening methods, gauge their attitudes toward mammograms and other screening options, investigate the relationship between women's knowledge and attitudes regarding these screening methods, explore any associations between knowledge and certain demographic factors, and …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding warning signs of Myocardial Infarction among Patients with Hypertension in a Selected Hospital at Kollam District
Abstract: ABSTRACT A quantitative research study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme regarding the warning signs of myocardial infarction among the patients with hypertension in a selected hospital at Kollam. The objectives of the study were to assess the pretest knowledge scores regarding warning signs of Myocardial Infarction among patients with hypertension, to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding the warning signs of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Information Education and Communication Package on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Reproductive and Sexual Health among Late Adolescent Girls in Selected Colleges at Madurai
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) package on the knowledge and attitudes related to reproductive and sexual health among late adolescent girls attending colleges in Madurai. The study aimed to: assess the changes in knowledge and attitudes before and after the intervention in both control and experimental groups, evaluate the effectiveness of the IEC package, investigate the correlation between …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Awareness Programme on Knowledge Regarding Health Problems Related to Smart Phone Addiction Among Adolescents Studying in a Selected School, Bangalore, Karnataka
Abstract: Aim: This study assesses the effectiveness of an awareness program on adolescents' knowledge of health problems related to smartphone addiction. Objectives: (1) Evaluate adolescents' understanding of health issues linked to smartphone addiction. (2) Measure the impact of the awareness program on their knowledge by comparing pre-test and post-test scores. (3) Investigate correlations between pre-test knowledge and sociodemographic variables. Method: A quantitative evaluative approach was used. The one-group pre-test post-test research …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding the Usage of Menstrual Cups and Their Benefits Among Teenage Girls in Selected Pre-University (PU) Colleges, Tumkur
Abstract: Menstruation is a natural and essential biological process experienced by millions of women worldwide every month. However, despite its universality, menstruation continues to be surrounded by social stigma, myths, and inadequate awareness, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India. The lack of proper menstrual education often leads to fear, embarrassment, and discomfort among adolescent girls as they begin to experience their menstrual cycles. These challenges hinder their ability to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Safety Measures among Chemical Factory Workers in Kupwad MIDC at Sangli District
Abstract: There are varieties of hazards to which workers may be exposed and which may cause various diseases. Any chemical that can cause illness, injury or an emergency is hazardous. Chemicals are used extensively in industries. Many useful purpose products are derived from chemical, e.g, Pesticides, fertilizers, paints, plastics and fiber glass. However, it is important to exercise caution in the usage of chemicals. Some chemicals are inherently so dangerous that …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Oral Care of Patients in Intensive Care Unit Among Staff Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals of District Patiala, Punjab
Abstract: Statement of Problem: A Pre-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding oral care of patients in Intensive Care Unit among staff nurses working in selected hospitals of District Patiala, Punjab. Background of the Study: Mouth cleanliness is very important for critical patients in hospital. It is usually the accountability of nurses with adequate information for mouth hygiene, guiding principle and rate of performance oral …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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KNOWLEDGE ON PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY TB AMONG NURSING STUDENTS
Abstract: Background: According to annual global Tuberculosis report 2015 published by WHO; globally, Tuberculosis prevalence in 2015 was 42% lower than in 1990. India (23%), Indonesia (10%), China (10%) had the largest number of cases of the global total respectively India accounts for 27% of global Tuberculosis notification in 2014. At any given point of time, there are 4 million infectious cases in India. Tuberculoses is silently killing approximately more than …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Educational Intervention on Knowledge Regarding Palliative Care Among Nursing Students in Selected Nursing College of Kashmir
Abstract: Palliative care is a relatively new specialization, having been reintroduced in 1967. Palliative care, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), is a method that improves patients' and their families' quality of life by concentrating on symptom avoidance and relief. Suffering is alleviated via early detection, precise evaluation, and treatment of physical, psychological, and spiritual pain and associated disorders. While cancer patients continue to be the most common recipients of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Knowledge and Practices of Postnatal Mothers Regarding Newborn Care in a Selected Hospital in West Bengal
Abstract: The health of newborns is significantly impacted by the extent of knowledge and behaviors exhibited by mothers in the postnatal period. By assessing the level of knowledge and practices it is possible to predict the cause and reduce the rate of neonatal mortality and morbidity. A research investigation aimed at evaluating the understanding and routines of postnatal mothers regarding the care of newborns in a chosen hospital located in West …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article