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Effectiveness of STP on Knowledge and Attitude of Nursing Students on Eye Donation
Abstract: There are almost 52 million visually impaired people and 270,000 blind children in India. That's almost one-fourth the world's blind population living in India. Eye donation provides people who are blind with an opportunity to regain their vision through corneal transplantation, research and teaching. The need for donated eyes far exceeds the availability of donations. Nursing students are the future health care providers for the community. They are from different …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–42 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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Effectiveness of Computer-assisted Instruction among Student Nurses
Abstract: Technology plays a major role in our teaching and learning strategies. Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) is an innovative resource for teaching content in a controlled environment focusing on individualized learning. So the study to evaluate the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction developed on immunization program was conducted among student nurses of selected colleges of nursing of Delhi. It was an evaluative research with pre-test, post-test single group design. The study population included …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Perceived Stress among North Indian Nursing Undergraduate Students
Abstract: In recent years there is a budding appreciation of the stresses involved in training of nursing students. The present study aimed to assess perceived stress in the undergraduate students studying in a nursing college located in northern India. It was a cross sectional study carried out at College of nursing, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana in the month of August 2011 using pretested self-administered questionnaire. Perceived stress score was measured using …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Effectiveness of Computer-assisted Instruction among Student Nurses
Abstract: Technology plays a major role in our teaching and learning strategies. Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) is an innovative resource for teaching content in a controlled environment focusing on individualized learning. So the study to evaluate the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction developed on immunization program was conducted among student nurses of selected colleges of nursing of Delhi. It was an evaluative research with pre-test, post-test single group design. The study population included …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Perceived Stress among North Indian Nursing Undergraduate Students
Abstract: In recent years there is a budding appreciation of the stresses involved in training of nursing students. The present study aimed to assess perceived stress in the undergraduate students studying in a nursing college located in northern India. It was a cross sectional study carried out at College of nursing, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana in the month of August 2011 using pretested self-administered questionnaire. Perceived stress score was measured using …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Skill Development in Suctioning Technique among Caregivers of Patients Going to be Discharged with Tracheostomy Tube in situ
Abstract: Most of the patients (whose GCS is more than 8) are discharged from Neurosurgery Departments with tracheostomy tube in situ. Periodical suctioning is required to maintain the airway patent. The caregivers need to learn the technique of suctioning. The current study was undertaken with the objective to develop skills in suctioning technique among the caregivers of the patients going to be discharged with tracheostomy tube in situ. An interventional study …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 147–151 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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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme Regarding Road Traffic Accident and Its Prevention among the Adolescents (11th to 12th Class) in Selected School of Bhilai (C.G.)
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among children and young adults aged 5–29 years. The main objective of this study was to assess the pre-test post-test knowledge regarding road traffic accident and its prevention among adolescents. Quasi-experimental, one group pre-test post-test research design was taken on. A total of 60 samples were selected using non-probability purposive sampling technique. The tool used for the study comprised of two …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 59–65 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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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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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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To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Blood Donation
Abstract: Aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme (power point presentation) on knowledge and attitude regarding blood donation among the B.Ed. students selected colleges at, Kanyakumari District. The study used a quasi-experimental pre-test and post-test design. The study was conducted in selected college of education; Kanyakumari District. The sample consisted of 77 B.Ed. students. The study participants were chosen using a convenience sampling method. The …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 71–75 Read article
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An Operational Study to Assess and Maintain the Oral Hygiene of Toddlers and Preschoolers in a Resettled Colony of Dadu Majra Colony UT, Chandigarh, 2011-12
Abstract: Oral hygiene is known as the process of maintaining the mouth, teeth, and gums clean and healthy all at the same time to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Knowledge imparted at a right age on a regular basis in incredible manner can go a long way in encouraging children to maintain good oral hygiene. The current study was undertaken with the objective to develop skills in maintaining the oral …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Knowledge and Attitude Related To Ethical and Legal Aspect Among Staff Nurses Working at Tertiary Hospital, Amritsar
Abstract: Pregnant women are more prone to assault and exploitation as a vulnerable category. Adverse occurrences are more likely when invasive and non-invasive therapeutic and diagnostic tests, as well as modern technology, are used. Nurses' lack of understanding has been linked to ethical and legal concerns in the health care industry in several studies. A descriptive design was used in the study. A total of 100 staff nurses were selected through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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The Efficacy of Vitamin A Supplement in the Treatment of Scabies
Abstract: Scabies is a debilitating contagious parasitic skin disease caused by a tiny mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) treated with the acaricides. Vitamin A supplementation is indicated in management of parasitic infestations in human. This study aimed to assess the effect of vitamin A supplementation as "add on therapy" on the cure rate and quality of life (Qol) in scabies patients treated either with permethin or benzyl benzoate lotions. A total number of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Knowledge on MSE (Mental Status Examination) Among Nursing Students
Abstract: The objective of the study is to assess the knowledge on mental status examination and to find out the association between the level of knowledge and demographic variables. A non-experimental study was conducted on mental status examination with 30 nursing students in Govt. Rajaji Hospital at Madurai. The data was collected by means of a self-administered questionnaire. The obtained data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Most of the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Visit to Visit Fasting Plasma Glucose Variability and Associated Factors in Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Wide glycemic variability has been proposed as one of the factors associated with poor glycemic control and development of diabetes complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent of visit to visit fasting plasma variability and associated factors in patients with diabetes. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on 280 diabetic patients attending outpatient diabetic clinic of Ayder Referral Hospital between December, 2015, and April, 2016. Relevant …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Cochlear Implantation in a Late-Implanted Prelingual Child: A Case Report
Abstract: Objective – To evaluate outcomes of unilateral cochlear implantation (CI) in a late implanted patient. Study Design - Prospective Case study. Subject - A young 12 yrs. old girl with congenital bilateral ‘severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss’ with Speech & language delay. Intervention – Unilateral Cochlear Implant with Neubio BOLD CI system done at the age of 11yrs. Main Outcome Measures-“Meaningful Auditory Integration Scale” (MAIS), “Revised Categories of Auditory …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 65–70 Read article
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An Evaluation of Letrozole and Clomiphene Citrate Efficacy as Ovulation Induction Medication in Females with Polycystic Ovarian Condition
Abstract: Polycystic ovarian condition is the most common endocrinopathy in anovulatory infertile females. As a long-established conventional treatment for ovulation induction, clomifene citrate (also known as clomiphene) is still recommended to PCOS patients as their first line of treatment. Indian PCOS women are more prone to have high levels of clomiphene resistance due to the high frequency of insulin resistance . While letrozole has a high potential for ovulation induction, it …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–29 Read article