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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
Effect Of Structured Enlightenment Program On Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Organ Donation Among College Students, Lekshmi Vijayan Ms, Deepa P Ms
Effect Of Structured Enlightenment Program On Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Organ Donation Among College Students, Lekshmi Vijayan Ms, Deepa P Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: According to the report of World Health Organization (WHO) on the state of international organ trade (2017), the donation rate in India is 0.5 per million populations, very low compared with other countries. There is a need for improving the knowledge and attitude of the community to attract more people towards organ donation. Objectives: The objectives were to evaluate the effect of structured enlightenment program on knowledge and attitude and to determine the correlation between them among college students. Methods: In phase I, a descriptive cross-sectional design and in Phase II a quasi-experimental one group pre-test post-test designs were …
Assessment Of Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Organ Donation, Blessy Anderson Ms
Assessment Of Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Organ Donation, Blessy Anderson Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Fast advancing medical technology has made organ donation and transplantation possible. With an alarming increase in non-communicable diseases, organ transplantation is undoubtedly a boon to humanity, which is possible only with organ donation. There is always an ever-increasing demand for organs globally. Adolescents who possess adequate knowledge and attitude on organ donation are more likely to discuss with their families about the willingness to donate their organs. The study was undertaken to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding organ donation among college students. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge on organ donation, to assess …
A Comparative Study To Assess The Risk Of Varicose Vein Among Critical Care Nurses And Nurses Working In Other Nursing Units Of Selected Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, Rony Bosco Shadap Mr, Manashi Sengupta Ms, Rikupar Iawin Ms
A Comparative Study To Assess The Risk Of Varicose Vein Among Critical Care Nurses And Nurses Working In Other Nursing Units Of Selected Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, Rony Bosco Shadap Mr, Manashi Sengupta Ms, Rikupar Iawin Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Background: Varicose veins is increasing worldwide, since the nurses especially the critical care nurses spend most of the time standing, they are prone to get lower limb symptoms like itchiness, cramps, burning sensation, and pain especially when standing which result in superficial swollen veins and later develop to varicose veins. Objective: The main objective of the study is to assess the risk of varicose vein among critical care nurses and nurses working in other general units of selected hospital. Method: A non-experimental descriptive research design was adopted for the study. In this study 100 staff nurses working in Guwahati Neurological …
Knowledge, Attitude, And Barriers Of Nursing Research Among Bsc Nursing Students, In Selected Nursing College Of Malappuram District, Hanibernia S Ms
Knowledge, Attitude, And Barriers Of Nursing Research Among Bsc Nursing Students, In Selected Nursing College Of Malappuram District, Hanibernia S Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Nursing research is the systematic pursuit of knowledge involving the understanding and formulation of a problem, the collection of information through observation or any other method. This study aimed to assess the knowledge on nursing research and attitude towards it and also identify the barriers to conduct nursing research. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge and attitude on nursing research among BSc nursing students, to find out the barrier of nursing research among BSc nursing students, and to find out the association between the knowledge and attitude score with selected demographic variables. Methods: A …
Registered Nurses’ Knowledge On Comprehensive Neuro Assessment: A Pre- Experimental Design, Divya K. Y Ms, R Ponchitra Ms
Registered Nurses’ Knowledge On Comprehensive Neuro Assessment: A Pre- Experimental Design, Divya K. Y Ms, R Ponchitra Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Background: A thorough clinical assessment is the initial step to be done by the the nurses in order to provide quality care. The more precise the assessment, the more accurate the interventions are going to be. Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a structured training program on comprehensive neuro system assessment among registered nurses. Materials and methods: This pre-test post-test research design was carried out among a convenient sample of 83 registered nurses. Data was collected before and after the training program, using a semi structured questionnaire prepared by the researcher assessing knowledge on …
Effect Of Health Promotion Program Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus Regarding Lifestyle Modification, G Jhansi Rani Ms
Effect Of Health Promotion Program Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus Regarding Lifestyle Modification, G Jhansi Rani Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder. A change in lifestyle helps to control diabetes. Objectives: To find the knowledge and attitude on lifestyle modification among patients with newly diagnosed diabetes and effectiveness of health promotion program. Material and methods: Pre-experimental one group pretest, post-test designs are adopted and purposive sampling techniques are used to select 30 newly diagnosed diabetic patients. The knowledge and attitude on lifestyle modification among diabetic patient was assessed by using structured questionnaire. Then the health promotion program was given after pre-test and post-test was carried out after two weeks (during next follow up). Results …
Prevalence Of Depression Among Post-Stroke Survivors In South Asian Region: A Narrative Review, Roseminu Varghese Ms, Laveena Anitha Barboza Ms
Prevalence Of Depression Among Post-Stroke Survivors In South Asian Region: A Narrative Review, Roseminu Varghese Ms, Laveena Anitha Barboza Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Stroke is the third biggest reason for mortality and has a massive emotional effect on clients and the members of their family. Depression is a debilitative complication of stroke, with repeated occurrences of depressive ailments after the stroke. Prevalence of post-stroke depression (PSD) has always remained unknown and is a disabling entity among the stroke survivors. Objective: The aim of this narrative review is to determine the prevalence of depression among post-stroke survivors. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was made in the following databases such as the Web of Science, PubMed-Medline, CINAHL, Scopus, J gate, and IndMED for studies between …
Jellyfish Sting: A Case Report, Binu E. Margaret Ms, Suneel C. Mundkur Dr, Shrikiran A. Hebbar Dr
Jellyfish Sting: A Case Report, Binu E. Margaret Ms, Suneel C. Mundkur Dr, Shrikiran A. Hebbar Dr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Jellyfish stings are frequently reported marine animal envenomation worldwide. Jellyfish stings in the coastal regions of India are a major public health hazard. Jellyfish stings are known to produce mild to severe toxic effect based on the type of species. There is no specific data from India, but very few cases are reported from the coastal regions. The investigators report a case of jellyfish sting to a nine-year-old child from the coastal area of Udupi district, Karnataka.
Clinical Decision-Making Skills Among Nurses Working In Selected Hospitals: Comparison Between Government And Private Sector, Pramilaa R Ms
Clinical Decision-Making Skills Among Nurses Working In Selected Hospitals: Comparison Between Government And Private Sector, Pramilaa R Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Clinical decision making (CDM) is a vital component in the professional nursing care. The sound decisions made by the nurses have direct influence on patient’s speedy recovery. Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the level of scores of CDM skills among nurses, assess the scores of CDM skills related to subscales and item analysis, compare the scores of CDM between government and private sector nurses and associate the level of CDM skills with selected demographic variables. Method: A comparative study was conducted among 94 nurses working at government and private sector hospitals. A convenience sampling technique …
Perceptions About Ethical Role Responsibilities In Realities Of Nursing Practice, Divia Paul A Ms
Perceptions About Ethical Role Responsibilities In Realities Of Nursing Practice, Divia Paul A Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Awareness about different dimensions of nursing ethics, its conceptual origins and relationship to practice is essential for good patient care that has to be reinforced among nursing staff. This present study was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness in rendering the perceptional clarity about the ethical concepts relevant to nursing practice and transparency in executing them on patient care among nursing faculty. Objectives: The objectives under study were to assess the understanding level of nursing students about general and special aspects of nursing ethics, to compare between understanding and execution of special phenomenas in ethics among nursing students, to find …
Inter-Sensory Perception Model: Integrating The Sixth Sense In Providing Nursing Care, Ponnambily Jobin Ms, Rajeswari Siva Dr, Sudha R, Hema V. H Ms
Inter-Sensory Perception Model: Integrating The Sixth Sense In Providing Nursing Care, Ponnambily Jobin Ms, Rajeswari Siva Dr, Sudha R, Hema V. H Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: In 21st century, nursing profession is enriched with many theories. However, there exists a wide gap between knowledge and implementation of nursing care. Aim: The paper explains causes of this gap and addresses a solution using a conceptual model titled “Intersensory perception in nursing care ‘under empirical concept’ open your sixth sense in addition to five traditional senses.” Methods: A qualitative case study design was used for testing the conceptual model. Results: The paper classifies the different modalities of sensing, adds one more nontraditional sense (auto thermoception) to five traditional senses and depicts how general sensory perception can be …
Factors Associated With Behavioural Problems Among Children Receiving Anti-Epileptic Drugs, Aswathy K. L Ms, P A Mohammed Kunju Dr, S Mini Dr
Factors Associated With Behavioural Problems Among Children Receiving Anti-Epileptic Drugs, Aswathy K. L Ms, P A Mohammed Kunju Dr, S Mini Dr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Children on anti-epileptic drug (AED) therapy have many health problems. Children with epilepsy are at a high risk for poor psychosocial outcomes, even without evident co-morbidities. Apart from the episodic seizures, multiple socio-cultural factors affect their behaviour and health. Objective: Objective of the present study is to find out factors associated with behavioural problems among children receiving anti-epileptic drugs. Methodology: A cross-sectional design was used in the present study. Data were collected from 275 children between 6 to 12 years, who were diagnosed with seizure disorder and on AED for a minimum of six months. Children along with their mothers …
Effectiveness Of A Structured Teaching Program On Bonding Between Mothers With Mental Illness And Their Infants, Jisha Jose Ms, Prasanthi Nattala, Geetha Desai
Effectiveness Of A Structured Teaching Program On Bonding Between Mothers With Mental Illness And Their Infants, Jisha Jose Ms, Prasanthi Nattala, Geetha Desai
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Mothers with mental illness have been described to display impaired bonding towards their infants. Objectives: This study assessed the bonding between mothers with mental illness and their infants and evaluated the effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Mother-Infant Bonding to improve the bonding between mothers with mental illness and their infants. Methods: The study was carried out among mothers with mental illness admitted to a referral hospital. A one group pre-test post-test design was adopted. Twenty-five mothers who consented for the study were recruited through purposive sampling technique. The Structured Teaching Program (STP) was provided for 30 minutes …
Clinical Outcome Using Apache Ii Score Among Patients Admitted To The Icus Of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Rachana Mishra Ms, Jyothi Chakrabarty Dr, Leena Sequira Dr
Clinical Outcome Using Apache Ii Score Among Patients Admitted To The Icus Of A Tertiary Care Hospital, Rachana Mishra Ms, Jyothi Chakrabarty Dr, Leena Sequira Dr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Introduction: Due to very less number of intensive care units in the health sector, there is global burden on ICUs. The APACHE II scoring system is used to make clinically, ethically, and economically sound decision in critical care area. This study was carried out with the objective to determine APACHE II score for prediction and comparison of patient clinical outcomes. Methods: A descriptive survey study was done among 250 patients admitted in ICUs of a tertiary-care hospital of Udupi District. Data was collected for the period of three months from January to March 2014. Descriptive statistics, t-test, and receiver operative …
Oral Care Practices Among Orally Intubated Patients - A Systematic Review, Shalini G. Nayak Ms, Judith Angelitta Noronha Dr, Jyothi Chakrabarty Dr
Oral Care Practices Among Orally Intubated Patients - A Systematic Review, Shalini G. Nayak Ms, Judith Angelitta Noronha Dr, Jyothi Chakrabarty Dr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Background: Oral care for orally intubated patient is of paramount importance for various reasons such as to decrease the nosocomial infections, decrease in antibiotic days and length of stay in intensive care unit, reduce the cost of antibiotic use, and decrease the mortality. This review was aimed to identify the various interventions for oral care and its outcomes among orally intubated patients. Materials and methods: A systematic review was done between March and April 2014 by using the combination MeSH words and key words in two data bases such as PubMed and Ovid Medline. Articles published between 2005 and till …
Associated Risk Factors Of Postnatal Depression In South Asian Region - A Narrative Review, Savitha, Linu Sara George, Shyamala G Dr, Judith Angelitta Noronha Dr
Associated Risk Factors Of Postnatal Depression In South Asian Region - A Narrative Review, Savitha, Linu Sara George, Shyamala G Dr, Judith Angelitta Noronha Dr
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a major source of morbidity among women who have recently delivered a child. The recognition and timely identification of risk factors of PPD is very essential to plan appropriate interventions. Objective: Current review aims to explore associated factors of postpartum depression in South Asian region. Methods: Searches of observational cohorts and surveys were performed in Medline (PubMed), CINAHL, ProQuest, and Scopus databases from 2005 to 2016 to identify English language articles. Results: Twenty-four articles were eligible for analysis. The risk factors related to postpartum depression were grouped under following categories: Demographic, psychological, social, obstetric, and …
Application Of Rogers’ System Model In Nursing Care Of A Client With Cerebrovascular Accident, Priya Reshma Aranha Ms
Application Of Rogers’ System Model In Nursing Care Of A Client With Cerebrovascular Accident, Priya Reshma Aranha Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Rogers’ system model is commonly known as Science of Unitary Human Beings. It views human beings as integral with their environment. As per the concepts of the Rogers system model, nursing focuses on human beings and the manifestations that emerge from the mutual interaction of human and environmental field. It is said that the change in the pattern and organization of man and his environment is transmitted by waves; this pattern emerges as observable event in the life of man. Thus, better understanding of human experience is made possible. In this paper, the author has described the nursing care of …
Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report, Theresa L. Mendonca Ms, Sunseamol T. Thomas Ms
Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report, Theresa L. Mendonca Ms, Sunseamol T. Thomas Ms
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Sturge-Weber disease is characterized by a wine-colored nevus or hemangioma over the face in the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve. Intracranially, hemangiomatosis often calcified occurs over the cerebral cortex on the same side as the facial lesion and usually in the posterior parietal occipital area. This report describes about 13 year old child with this disorder