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The Present Study was Conducted to Assess Knowledge and Practice of Pain Assessment and Management among CHD Patients and also to Develop a Structure Pain Assessment Proforma for Patients Admitted in the Cardiology Unit of a Selected Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: AbstractHeart is considered key to the lock of life which gives sustenance to the body—physically as wellas emotionally.Mortality rate of CHD is held responsible for more deaths. Coronary artery disease (CAD) develops when major blood vessels that supply heart become damaged or diseased. Cholesterol-containing deposits (plaques) in coronary arteries and inflammation are usually to blame for coronary artery disease. The coronary arteries supply blood, oxygen and nutrients to heart. Coronary …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 74–78 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Janani Suraksha Yojana among ASHA Workers in Selected Primary Health Centers of Anand District, Gujarat
Abstract: Background: Woman plays a cardinal role in the family. Care during child bearing period is very influential aspect for healthy mother with a healthy baby. JSY had a tremendous impact in declining maternal and newborn health morbidities and mortalities. As ASHA worker is the mediator between the health centers and rural community the knowledge, they possess will help to improve the health status of the community people. Due to versatile …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding POSH Act Among Staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Introduction:Sexual harassment is a significant health issue with severe effects on employees’ self-respect, physical mental health, and dignity. This descriptive study aimed to assess knowledge scores regarding the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act among staff of Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. A convenience sampling method was employed, and data were gathered using a self-designed knowledge questionnaire. The findings indicated that 41% of the staff had poor knowledge, while 59% …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Road Safety Among College Students in a Selected College, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted in Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor, and St. Thomas College, Pala to assess the knowledge regarding legal aspects of road safety among college students. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge concerning legal aspects of road safety among college students and to explore any associations between this knowledge and selected demographic variables. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 202 participants, and data collection …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessing Knowledge and Awareness of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Research Among Tertiary Students in Ghana
Abstract: Background: While Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are evolving rapidly in education, a major deficit in tertiary students' awareness and use of AI-based academic research is observed in Ghana. Prior research notes general awareness but limited use in practice and mentions issues with trust, ethics, and accessibility. Methodology: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken with a sample size of 450 undergraduates and postgraduates from diverse disciplines through stratified random sampling. The study …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge and Practice Regarding the Glasgow Coma Scale Among Second-Year GNM Students in a Selected College in Rajkot
Abstract: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most widely used scoring system to indicate the level of consciousness in an individual after experiencing a traumatic brain injury. GCS is a neurological scale designed to provide a dependable and objective method for documenting a person’s conscious state for both initial and follow-up evaluations. The study was conducted by quantitative research method, and a univariate descriptive design was used. 100 samples studying …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Descriptive Research Study to Assess the Knowledge of Mental Illness and its Prevention among People Residing in Selected Areas of Shrirampur
Abstract: Introduction: Mental disorder is a syndrome characterized by the clinical significant disturbance in the cognition, emotion regulation or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the developmental processes underlying mental functioning psychological and biological Method And Material: A descriptive study was carried out to the ‘A study to assess the level knowledge of common people regarding mental illness and its prevention residing at selected areas Data was collected from selected forty …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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To Assess the Knowledge and Practices Regarding Postnatal Assessment of Women Among Nurses Working in Gynaecology Units of Selected Hospitals of District Ludhiana, Punjab: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: This study was done to evaluate nurses' postnatal assessment of women's knowledge and practices. Postnatal assessment is a vital part of postnatal care in the fourth stage of labor for the women as it confirms the mother’s recovery from the effects of pregnancy, labor, and delivery. It provides an opportunity for the nurses to prevent many life-threatening complications and promote health status during this period. A descriptive research design was …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge and attitude towards healthy and regular breakfast among undergraduate students of Moradabad, U.P.
Abstract: A research titled “A study to assess knowledge and attitude towards healthy and regular breakfast among undergraduate students of selected colleges of Moradabad, UP, was conducted in partial fulfillment of the requirement of a degree of ‘Bachelors of Science in Nursing at Vivekanand College of Nursing, Moradabad, UP. The present study is an attempt to determine the students’ knowledge towards healthy and regular breakfast, which in turn will help the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–22 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Associated Factors of Emergency Contraceptive Pills among Female Youths in Mekelle City, Tigray Region, North Ethiopia
Abstract: For girls and young women aged 15–19, pregnancy and childbirth is the number one killer. It’s the cause of 50,000 deaths of teenage girls every year. Ensuring that adolescent girls are able to use suitable contraception to delay the age at which they first become pregnant is a key part of the family planning challenge. Around 16 million girls between the ages of 15 and 19 give birth each year. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Student Nurses Regarding Computer Application in Nursing Curriculum
Abstract: A study to assess the knowledge and attitude of student nurses regarding computer applications in nursing curriculum. B. Sc. Nursing 1st year students in Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Noida was undertaken by Prof Kalpana Mandal, Associate Professor Lekha Singh, Lecturer G. Sonia at Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Noida, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, during the year 2011-13. The objectives of the study were: (1) To assess the knowledge of computer application …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Among College Students in Selected College, Kollam with a view to Develop an Instructional Module
Abstract: The research project undertaken was “A study to assess the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students in selected college Kollam” with a view to develop an instructional module. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students, to find out the association between the knowledge regarding adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college students and selected demographic variables such as age, gender, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge regarding Antenatal Care among the Antenatal Mothers in Selected Hospital, Ratnagiri
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to assess the knowledge regarding antenatal care among the antenatal mothers in selected hospital Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India. A total of 60 samples of nonprobability convenience sampling technique were used. Total four demographic variables were assessed for knowledge regarding antenatal care. Total 60 samples were selected for the study. Following findings were noted. Finding related to age of the subject: in the study as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude towards Mental Illness among the Adults of Urban and Rural Areas of Sangli District in India
Abstract: Mental illness has been shrouded in stigma, ignorance and superstition since a long time in India instead of offering help to the mentally ill. Most of us treat them with suspicion, ignorance or cold hearted apathy. Mental illness is rising at epidemic rates around the world, including India. Awareness regarding attitude and knowledge towards mental health issues is rising along with acceptance of mental health illness among community people. Thus, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Women Towards Exclusive Breastfeeding in Jimma Health Center, Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Breastfeeding is a natural gift that is very important for the fulfillment of natural necessity of newborn. However, now a days, the practice of breastfeeding especially exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) up to six months is decreasing all over the world including the developing countries like Ethiopia despite its numerous advantages. Maternal parity, age, educational level and total family income are some of the reasons incremented for the decline in breastfeeding. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–60 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Skills of Nursing Personnel Working in NICU and Delivery Room of Selected Tertiary Care Hospital of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Competency in neonatal resuscitation is critical in the delivery rooms and neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) to ensure the safety and health of neonates. Each year, millions of babies do not breathe immediately at birth and among them the majority requires basic neonatal resuscitation. Neonatal resuscitation is effective only when health professionals have sufficient knowledge and skills. The present study was to assess the knowledge and skills of health professionals …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Stroke among Hypertensive Clients
Abstract: Stroke is the sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is damaged resulting in abnormal function of brain. The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of stroke among hypertensive clients in village Boparai Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab. 175 hypertensive clients were conveniently selected. Tool consisted of self structured questionnaire to assess the knowledge regarding stroke …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Among Staff Nurses at Intensive Care Units in a Selected Hospital in Palakkad
Abstract: The present study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units in a selected hospital in Palakkad. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis among staff nurses in intensive care units, and to associate nurses’ knowledge regarding venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with sociodemographic variables. A quantitative, nonexperimental descriptive exploratory research design was selected. Thirty samples …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge Regarding HIV/AIDS among Nursing Students
Abstract: Nursing students being the future nurses need to have an appropriate knowledge regarding HIV/AID. A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge regarding HIV/AIDS among nursing students of a premier nursing institute. Using purposive sampling technique 39 final year students of undergraduate programme were selected for the study. A pre validated, semi structured questionnaire was used to assess their knowledge regarding various aspects of the disease. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Sudanese Oncology Residents Regarding Osteonecrosis of the Jaws for Patients Receiving Radiotherapy and/or Chemotherapy
Abstract: AbstractBackground: Cancer patients in the Sudan present usually in advanced stages. Radio and/or chemotherapy had a significant role in the treatment of cancer. Osteonecrosis of the jaws secondary to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy is considered a serious complication which needs careful handling as it affects the quality of life. Objective: The present study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude of oncology residents regarding osteonecrosis of the jaws of patients receiving …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article