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294 articles for “pre-test and post-test”
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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 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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Effectiveness of SIM Regarding Psychotropic Drugs in Terms of Knowledge among Nursing Personnel
Abstract: The increased use of psychotropic medication has been dramatic for adolescents, adults, and the elderly, which indicates that nursing professionals need to increase their knowledge base and understanding of psychotropic medications, the importance of diagnosis, understanding the basic psychotropic medications by name and how they work, an awareness of side-effects/complications, and the importance of staying current with research in this field. The current study was taken up to evaluate the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Study The Effects of Calcaneal Taping and Manual Therapy in Relief of Pain in Plantar Fasciitis: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Plantar fascia is plantar aponeurosis, lies superficial to the muscles of plantar surface of the foot. Plantar fascia has a thick central part which covers the central muscle of first layer. It is a comparative study design; a sample of 50 patients was included in the study with the pre-test and post-test study design. Subjects were assigned in two groups, A and B. Group A received calcaneal taping and group …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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To Study the Effects of Proprioception Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Movement Pattern and Capsular Stretching in Chronic Adhesive Capsulitis to Improve the Joint ROM of Shoulder
Abstract: Adhesive capsulitis is a clinical condition characterized by pain, progressive restriction in joint ROM due to periarticular tightness which results in loss of function of shoulder joint over the years. It is a comparative study design; a sample of 50 patients will be include in the study with the pretest and post- test study design .random sampling is done on the basis of baseline assessment and diagnosis of their condition …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Pediatric Orthopedic Disorders Among Mothers of Children Under Two Years Old at Selected Areas of Hubballi–Dharwad
Abstract: Pediatric orthopedic health plays an important role in the proper growth and development of children. Any deficit in orthopedic function may lead to delayed growth and physical deformities. Mothers of children under two years of age are the primary caregivers, and their knowledge regarding pediatric orthopedic disorders is essential for early identification and timely referral for treatment. The present study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Temper Tantrums among Mothers of Toddlers in Selected Areas of Sangli, Miraj and Kupwad Corporation Area
Abstract: As a child discovers her autonomy, most mothers must manage and cope with tantrums, the intensity and frequency of which can potentially create a lasting and negative behavioral dynamic. For these reasons, tantrums are important childhood phenomenon that appears to warrant more empirical attention than they have been given to date. Thus, the investigators felt the need to conduct a study to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Effectiveness of Contract Relax Antagonist Contraction Technique and Muscle Energy Techniques to Improve Hamstring Muscles Flexibility in Collegiate Females
Abstract: Background: Flexibility is an essential element of normal biomechanical functioning in daily life. The hamstring muscles are important to control the human movement and are thus involved in activities such as running, jumping and a range of postural actions. The hamstring muscle tightness produces decreased range of motion and reduced flexibility of the pelvis, hip and knee joints. Muscle stiffness of the lower extremities and the subsequent decrease in joint …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge regarding Cervical Cancer among Women Residing in Rayampet Village, Tiruvannamalai District
Abstract: Introduction: Globally, cervical cancer ranks as the second most common cancer in women and isone of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths for women in developed nations. Materials andMethods: A quantitative approach was used in the study. Research Design: A quasi-experimentaldesign was adopted for the study by using a simple random sampling technique. The tool used fordata collection was a structured knowledge questionnaire. Result: The study findings reveal that inpre-test, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Conventional Therapy on Hamstring Tightness Among Sportspersons: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Hamstring tightness is a frequent musculoskeletal concern among athletes, often contributing to limited flexibility, decreased performance levels, and a higher likelihood of sustaining injuries. Muscle energy technique (MET) has gained attention as a therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing muscle length and improving overall function. Objective: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the MET with that of traditional physiotherapy methods in alleviating hamstring tightness in sportspersons. …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–27 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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Impact of Electronic Medias among School Children
Abstract: In general media refers to various means of communication. For example, news paper, radio,television, radio, computer, video games, etc. The goal of the Media, Information and Technology(MIT) program is to offer critical, interdisciplinary analysis of the institutions, practices and culturalmeaning associated with technologies of communication, information, knowledge, learning andentertainment. The aim of the present study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teachingprogram on knowledge regarding influence of medias among …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 72–78 Read article
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Impact of AI Tools on the Development of Expressive Language Skills of Children with Intellectual Disability at the Primary Level
Abstract: Expressive language skills are important for everyone for an independent life. Human interaction is being forced to be replaced by technology. The impact of language skills of children is limited due to attention towards technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This study aims to connect the AI tools like ChatGPT and Google AI Studio to develop the expressive language skills of children with mild to moderate intellectual disability. A quasi-experimental …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 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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Effectiveness of Puppet Show Regarding Oral Health in Terms of Knowledge and Oral Health Status of Primary School Children at Selected Primary School of Ambala
Abstract: Oral health is an integral part of general health and is essential for well being. The 60–90% of school children worldwide has dental cavities. The oral health diseases are preventable by dental health education and behavioral modifications towards maintenance of oral health. The study was aimed to assess and evaluate the knowledge and oral health status of primary school children before and after the administration of puppet show regarding oral …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 67–72 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of Rigid Tape Versus Kinesio Tape for Decreasing Pain and Increasing Strength in Chronic Ankle Instability Among Badminton Players
Abstract: Background: Badminton requires agility for a better performance. Sprain in the ankle is a common disability for badminton players. Inadequate rehabilitation leads to chronic ankle instability. Rigid and Kinesio taping are used to decrease pain and increase strength. Objective: To compare the effects of rigid and Kinesio tape in subjects with chronic ankle instability for decreasing pain and increasing strength. Procedures: In the Group I, 15 subjects were administered with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise and Dry Ginger on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Dysmenorrhea
Abstract: Objective: Dysmenorrhea is characterized by painful menstrual cramps originating from the uterus and is a common gynaecological condition affecting women of all ages and nationalities. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain without any underlying organic disease, while secondary dysmenorrhea occurs due to an identifiable medical condition. Common causes of secondary dysmenorrhea include endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, pelvic inflammatory disease, and the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices. Methodology: Experimental research …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Knowledge Regarding Needle Stick Injury among Student Nurses
Abstract: Needle stick injury is a common occupational hazard for the student nurses due to poor technique and human error. There are a lot of ill effects seen from the needle stick injury. So there is a need to protect for the present and the future generations from the consequences of needle stick injury. The study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on the knowledge regarding needle …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 39–42 Read article
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Impact of Counseling on Cancer Patient’s Depression Level
Abstract: Introduction: When given the dreaded and possibly fatal cancer diagnosis, patients go through a great deal of pain. Depression is one of the psychiatric problems that can arise after a cancer diagnosis. The purpose of the current research is to evaluate how well counseling therapy can lower depression levels in cancer patients. Methodology: Geetanjali Hospital in Udaipur provided the data for this study, which utilized a single-group, quasi-experimental analysis employing …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Instructional Modules on Knowledge Regarding Challenges Faced by Rural Community People on Cancer Preventive Measures Among People Living in the Selected Community Area, Palakkad District
Abstract: This study employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive study design to assess the knowledge and challenges faced by rural communities regarding cancer preventive measures. A total of sixty participants were selected using purposive sampling, which is non-probability based. Data were gathered through a semi-structured questionnaire to capture demographic information, alongside a structured questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate knowledge on cancer prevention challenges within the rural population. The collected data …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article