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A Study To Determine The Effectiveness Of Mental Health Promotion Program (Mhpp) Among Students Of Selected Pre-University Colleges Of Udupi District, Bhavyashri, Tessy Treesa Jose Dr, Shalini Devendra Nayak Ms
A Study To Determine The Effectiveness Of Mental Health Promotion Program (Mhpp) Among Students Of Selected Pre-University Colleges Of Udupi District, Bhavyashri, Tessy Treesa Jose Dr, Shalini Devendra Nayak Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Adolescence is the phase of transition between the childhood and adulthood, which leads to changes in physiological and psychological aspects. The present study pointed out the effectiveness of mental health promotion program on pre-university students. It brings positive outlook in their future life in various aspects. Objectives: Determine the knowledge of Pre-university students on mental health promotion and evaluate the effectiveness of Mental Health Promotion Program (MHPP) among pre-university students. Materials and Methods: Research design adopted in this study was quasi experimental pre-test and post-test control group design with an intervention to assess the effectiveness of program. Data was collected …
Study To Assess The Knowledge Of Registered Nurses Regarding Bioethics In Selected Setting, Mangaluru, Vaiana Khongshei Ms, Marita Sharal Pinto Ms, Sharilang Khriam Ms, Sr Deepa Peter Sr
Study To Assess The Knowledge Of Registered Nurses Regarding Bioethics In Selected Setting, Mangaluru, Vaiana Khongshei Ms, Marita Sharal Pinto Ms, Sharilang Khriam Ms, Sr Deepa Peter Sr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Ethics is the application of values and moral rules to human activities. The term can also be used to deal with the life-related ethical issues, especially when there is an unavailability of medical resources. Objective: The study was conducted to assess the level of knowledge on bioethics among registered nurses and to find the association between the knowledge score and selected baseline variables. Materials and Methods: A descriptive survey design was adopted for this study, using a convenient sampling of 150 registered nurses. A validated structured knowledge questionnaire was used to assess the knowledge of the registered nurses regarding …
Tobacco Prevention: Knowledge And Attitude Of Oncology Nurses In A Tertiary Care Hospital Of The National Capital Of India, Jithin Thomas Parel Mr, Deepika C. Khaka Ms, Y Ps Balhara
Tobacco Prevention: Knowledge And Attitude Of Oncology Nurses In A Tertiary Care Hospital Of The National Capital Of India, Jithin Thomas Parel Mr, Deepika C. Khaka Ms, Y Ps Balhara
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Tobacco use has alarmingly increased over the years across the world. Nurses have a pivotal role in facilitating comprehensive care in tobacco prevention. It ensures to curb the mortality and morbidity of tobacco related diseases including cancer. Therefore, the knowledge and attitude of nurses is an indispensable ingredient in delivering effective health education especially in oncology settings. Methods: A descriptive survey was undertaken on a sample of 45 nurses working in the Department of Medical Oncology of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi after obtaining institutional ethical clearance. The subjects were assessed using self-developed knowledge questionnaire …
Effectiveness Of Pre-Operative Instruction On Knowledge, Pain, And Selected Post-Operative Behaviours Among Women Undergoing Abdominal Hysterectomy In Selected Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, Padma Priya S Ms, Erna Judith Roach Dr, Daisy Josphine Lobo Ms
Effectiveness Of Pre-Operative Instruction On Knowledge, Pain, And Selected Post-Operative Behaviours Among Women Undergoing Abdominal Hysterectomy In Selected Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, Padma Priya S Ms, Erna Judith Roach Dr, Daisy Josphine Lobo Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Women who have an abdominal hysterectomy, typically experience significant physical and psychological problems, like fear and anxiety of the surgical outcomes, post-operative pain, effect on their daily activities, and sexual relationships. Providing pre-operative information on surgery is an effective measure to promote positive post-operative outcomes. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-operative instruction in terms of gain in knowledge, reduction of postoperative pain and improvement in selected post-operative behaviors and to find the association between knowledge score and pain score with selected baseline variables. Methods: A quasi-experimental pre-test and post-test control group designed …
Knowledge And Attitude On Child Abuse Among School Teachers, In Selected Urban English Medium Schools Of Udupi District, Banbetlin Hynniewta Ms, Tessy Treesa Jose Dr, Anjali K. G Ms
Knowledge And Attitude On Child Abuse Among School Teachers, In Selected Urban English Medium Schools Of Udupi District, Banbetlin Hynniewta Ms, Tessy Treesa Jose Dr, Anjali K. G Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Child abuse continues to be one of the primary threats to the child’s emotional and social well-being globally. As students spend maximum time in school, teachers need to be trained to recognize physical and behavioural changes associated with abuse in order to confidently determine the cause and plan interventions appropriately. The inadequate knowledge and information lead to gap in the crucial role of teachers in identification and early assistance of an abused child. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of the school teachers on child abuse, to determine the attitude of school teachers on …