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Effect Of Aggression Management And Violence Prevention Training Among Nursing Personnel Working In Psychiatric And Emergency Settings Of Selected Hospitals Of Dakshina Kannada And Udupi Dist., Binil V

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

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Effectiveness Of Extended Infection Control Measures On Mrsa Infection Among Orthopedic Surgery Patients., Latha T

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

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A Retrospective Study To Assess The Prevalence, Determinants And Outcome Of Sepsis In A Tertiary Care Hospital, Udupi District., Drago Melba Bazel

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A retrospective study to assess the prevalence, determinants and outcome of sepsis among ICU patients in a selected tertiary care hospital, Udupi District was conducted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal.

The study objectives were to measure the prevalence, determinants and outcome of sepsis and to find the association between determinants and outcome of sepsis among ICU patients. The research variables were prevalence, determinants and outcome of sepsis. The demographic variables were age, gender, diagnosis, history of smoking …

A Study To Assess The Knowledge On Stroke And Health Seeking Behaviour Among Hypertensive Patients In Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Udupi District, Karnataka., Divya Davis

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT “A study to assess the knowledge on stroke and health seeking behaviour among hypertensive patients in a selected tertiary care hospital, Udupi district, Karnataka” was carried out by Ms Divya Davis in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge on stroke among hypertensive patients attending Medicine OPD, to assess the health seeking behavior among hypertensive patients, to find the association between the knowledge on stroke and selected socio-demographic variables and …

A Study To Assess The Pain Level Of The Critically Ill Patients Admitted In Icus And The Nurse’S Perception On Pain Of Critically Ill Patients In Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Udupi District., Chhanda Chakraborty

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A study to assess the pain level of the critically ill patients who are unable to communicate and the perception of the nurses regarding the pain of the critically ill patients admitted in tertiary care hospital of Udupi district, Karnataka was conducted by Ms. Chhanda Chakraborty in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing Manipal, MAHE.

The objectives of the study were to assess the critically ill patients’ level of pain during positioning, and endotracheal suctioning procedures as measured by the BPS, the perception of the staff …

A Descriptive Study To Assess The Symptoms And Risk Factors Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among The Computer Users In Selected Workplaces Of Udupi District, Karnataka, Keerthi Naik

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A descriptive study to assess the symptoms and risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome among the computer users in selected workplaces of Udupi district, Karnataka was conducted by Ms. Keerthi Naik in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of Master of Science in Medical Surgical Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. The objectives of the study aimed to assess the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, identify the risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome, to find the association between demographic variables and symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome and to find the …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Mindfulness Meditation On Anxiety And Sleeping Pattern Among The Nursing Students In Selected Nursing Colleges Of Udupi District", Uma Lamichaney

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A study to assess the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation on anxiety and sleeping pattern among the nursing students of selected nursing colleges of Udupi district” was conducted by Uma Lamichaney, as partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal. The objectives of the study were to determine the level of anxiety, assess the sleeping pattern, and measure the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation in terms of reduction of anxiety and improvement in the sleeping pattern. The conceptual framework for the study was based on CIPP model. …

A Study To Assess The Peer Influence And The Behavior Among Adolescents Of Pre-University Colleges Of Udupi Taluk, Jisha Mary Alexander

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

Abstract Background: Adolescence is a transitional phase which begins at the end of childhood and lasts till the beginning of adulthood- and characterised by the physical and mental improvement. Peer influence, development of attitudes and behavioural changes are some of the impacts that happen in this phase. Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the peer influence among the adolescents and their behaviour and to find out the association between peer influence and behaviour. Method: A survey design was used in the study and total of 355 adolescents were selected randomly from five pre university colleges. Result: The …

A Correlative Study On Social Media Addiction And Self-Esteem Among Students Of Selected Degree Colleges Of Udupi Taluk, Karnataka., Sriparna Sarkar

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A correlative study on social media addiction and self-esteem among students of selected degree colleges of Udupi Taluk, Karnataka” was conducted by Sriparna Sarkar, as a partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal. The objectives of the study were to assess the social media addiction and determine the self-esteem of the students, find the relationship between social media addiction and self-esteem among students and to find the association between social media addiction and selected socio-demographic variables. The conceptual framework of the …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Motivational Enhancement Therapy On Relapse Prevention Among Adults With Alcohol Dependence Syndrome In Selected Hospitals Of Udupi District, Karnataka, Prathima Sherigarthy

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study to effectiveness of Motivational Enhancement Therapy on relapse prevention among adults with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome in selected hospitals of Udupi District, Karnataka was carried out at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of motivation among adults with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome in selected hospitals of Udupi District, to find the effectiveness of Motivational Enhancement Therapy on relapse prevention among adults with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome in selected hospitals of Udupi District in terms of increase in motivation scores measured by using URICA scale and decrease in warning …

A Correlational Study On Physical Activity, Energy Expenditure And Body Weight Among Secondary School Children In Selected Schools Of Udupi District, Karnataka., Kalyani Biswas

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

Abstract Manipal College of Nursing Manipal iv ABSTRACT A research study titled “A correlational study on physical activity, energy expenditure and body weight among secondary school children in selected schools of Udupi district, Karnataka” was conducted by Ms. Kalyani Biswas, as a partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal. The objectives of the study were to determine the physical activity and energy expenditure of secondary school children and to find the relationship between physical activity, body weight and energy expenditure among secondary school children. The conceptual …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of An Educational Intervention On Knowledge And Practice Of Staff Nurses On Prevention Of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (Vap) In Neonates Of A Selected Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Of A Tertiary Care Hospital., Dipanjali Roy

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study “Effectiveness of an educational intervention on knowledge and practice of staff nurses on prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) in neonates of a selected Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary care hospital” was carried out at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, by Dipanjali Roy for the award of Master of Science in Nursing as a partial fulfilment of the course.

The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of staff nurses working in NICU regarding prevention of VAP among neonates as measured by a structured knowledge questionnaire, to identify the practices …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Nutritional Enhancement Programme On Knowledge And Micronutrient Deficiency Assessment Skills Among Mothers Of Anganwadi Children And Dietary Intake Of Micronutrients Of Anganwadi Children In Selected Anganwadi Centres Of Udupi District, Karnataka., Shraddha S Kanchan

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT “A study to assess the effectiveness of nutritional enhancement programme on knowledge and micronutrient deficiency assessment skills among mothers of anganwadi children and dietary intake of micronutrients of anganwadi children in selected anganwadi centres of Udupi district, Karnataka” was conducted by Ms. Shraddha S Kanchan in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal. The objectives of the study were: to assess the knowledge of mothers regarding micronutrients, find out the assessment skills of mothers of anganwadi children regarding micronutrient deficiency, assess the dietary intake of …

A Study To Assess The Perceived Stress And Eating Behaviour Among Undergraduate Students In Selected Professional And Non-Professional Colleges Of Udupi District., Rintu Thomas

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A study to assess the perceived stress and eating behavior among undergraduate students in selected professional and non-professional colleges of Udupi district” was conducted by Ms Rintu Thomas in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Masters of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to determine level of perceived stress among the undergraduate students, to find out the factors influencing stress among undergraduates, to assess the eating behavior of undergraduate students, to compare the perceived stress of professional …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of An Educational Intervention On Knowledge And Practice Of Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization By Healthcare Professionals (Nurses) Among Neonates Of Nicu’S In Selected Hospitals Of Udupi District, Karnataka., Jiji Mathew

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A study to assess the effectiveness of an educational intervention on knowledge and practice of peripheral intravenous catheterization by healthcare professionals (Nurses) among neonates of NICU’s in selected hospitals of Udupi district, Karnataka”, was conducted by Ms. Jiji Mathew in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, MAHE. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge and practice of healthcare professionals (Nurses) regarding peripheral intravenous catheterization as measured by structured knowledge questionnaire and observational checklist and to evaluate the effectiveness …

A Study To Compare The Quality Of Life, Child Adjustment And Social Support Of Only Child And Child With Siblings In Selected Schools Of Udupi District., Arline Tency Dsouza

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study entitled, “A study to compare the quality of life, child adjustment and social support of ‘only child’ and ‘child with siblings’ in selected schools of Udupi district” was conducted by Ms Arline Tency D’ Souza, as partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka. The purposes of the study were, to identify and compare the differences as well as the similarities on quality of life, child adjustment and social support among children belonging to eighth, ninth and tenth …

A Case Control Study To Compare The Factors Influencing Early Onset Of Menarche Among School Children In Selected Schools Of Udupi District., Jesna Joseph

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A study titled “A case- control study to compare the factors influencing early onset of menarche among school children in selected schools of Udupi District” was conducted by Mrs. Jesna Joseph in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the award of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, Karnataka. The present study was an attempt to assess the mean age at onset of menarche and to assess the factors influencing it, thereby health awareness can be given to the public. The objectives of the study were to determine the mean age at onset of …

A Study To Assess The Awareness Of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus And Identify Compliance To Management Among Gestational Diabetes Mellitus In Selected Hospital Of Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Udupi District, Karnataka., Meena Konsam

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled, “A study to assess the awareness of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and identify compliance to management among pregnant women with GDM in selected hospital of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Udupi District, Karnataka”.

The study objectives were to assess the awareness of GDM, identify the compliance to management and find the association between knowledge and compliance to management among pregnant women with GDM who were visiting the antenatal clinics of the selected hospital.

The conceptual framework for the study was based on the Irwin M. Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model (HBM). A quantitative research approach …

A Study To Determine The Influence Of Caesarean Births On Perinatal Outcomes - A Hospital Based Cohort Study., Anjana Sharma

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study entitled “Influence of caesarean births on perinatal outcomes- A hospital-based cohort study.” was carried out at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal by Anjana Sharma for the award of Master of Science in Nursing and as a partial fulfilment of the course. The objectives of the study were to determine the incidence, perinatal outcomes of caesarean birth and compare the perinatal outcomes in relation to the types of caesarean birth (elective and emergency). The outcomes of caesarean births were measured using baseline proforma and perinatal outcomes tools, which were developed by the researcher. The conceptual …

A Descriptive Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Stress Urinary Incontinence Among Middle Aged Women Who Are Working Under Mis In Selected Institutions Of Manipal Academy Of Higher Education In View Of Providing Health Teaching On Pelvic Floor Exercise., Liby Baby

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A Descriptive study to assess the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence among middle aged women who are working under Manipal Integrated System in selected institutions of Manipal Academy of Higher Education in view of providing health teaching on pelvic floor exercise” was conducted by Ms Liby Baby in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to assess the prevalence of stress incontinence in middle aged women and to determine the association between stress urinary …

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Prenatal Training Module (Ptm) On Knowledge And Skill Of Newborn Care Among Mothers In The Selected Hospitals Of Udupi District., Kavya .

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT Newborn requires adaptation to survive when it comes out from the womb and enters the new world (Potts & Mandleco, 2002). Daily routine care such as warmth, breastfeeding, skin care, baby bath, care of umbilical cord, eyes, and immunization are required for the normal growth and development of the newborn and prevents morbidity and mortality among newborns (Datta, 2009). A study to assess the effectiveness of Prenatal training module (PTM) on knowledge and skill of newborn care among mothers in the selected hospitals of Udupi district was carried out by Ms. Kavya for the award of M.Sc. Nursing Degree. …

A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge, Attitude, Utilization Of Contraceptives And Barriers For Non-Utilization Among The Married Women Residing In The Selected Slums Of Udupi District, Sowmya .

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A descriptive study to assess the knowledge, attitude, utilization of contraceptives and barriers for non-utilization among the married women residing in the selected slums of Udupi district” was conducted by Mrs. Sowmya in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, MAHE. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge on contraceptives among married women residing in the slums, to determine the attitude of married women towards contraceptives, to find the utilization of contraceptives by the married women residing in the slums, to assess the …

A Study To Assess The Functional Outcome And The Perceived Benefit Among The Patients Undergone Total Knee Arthroplasty, Sabina Sharma

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT “A study to assess the functional outcomes and the perceived benefits among total knee arthroplasty patients visiting the orthopaedic OPD of selected hospital of Karnataka” was carried out by Ms Sabina Sharma in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to assess the functional outcomes in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients as measured by Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Scale, to assess the perceived benefits in knee arthroplasty patients as measured by perceived benefit …

A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge And Perception Regarding Menopause Among Married Women And Their Spouses In Selected Villages Of Udupi Districts., Amitha .

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study entitled “a descriptive study to assess the knowledge and perception regarding menopause among married women and their spouses in selected villages of Udupi Taluk, Karnataka conducted by Mrs. Amitha as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing, at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of married women and their spouses regarding menopause and to determine the perception of married women and their spouses regarding menopause, to find out the association between the knowledge and perception of married women …

A Comparative Study To Assess The Health Related Quality Of Life (Hrqol) And Perception Of Body Image Among Normal And Overweight/Obese Adolescents In Selected English Medium Schools Of Udupi District, Karnataka., Jane Jyothi Mathias

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A comparative study to assess the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and perception of body image among normal and overweight/obese adolescents in selected English Medium Schools of Udupi District, Karnataka” was conducted by Mrs Jane J Mathias in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Masters of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to identify the normal and overweight/obese adolescents, find their Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and body image perception, assess the relationship between BMI …

A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge On Mental Health And Mental Illness Among Students Of Selected Health Professional Colleges Of Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi District., Henshaw Nsa Ekanem

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A research study titled “A descriptive study to assess knowledge on mental health and mental illness among students of selected health professional colleges of Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal, Udupi district Karnataka” was conducted by Ms. Henshaw Ekanem Nsa, as partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal. The objectives of the study were to determine the knowledge on mental health and mental illness among students of selected health professional colleges by using structured knowledge questionnaire and to find the association between knowledge scores and …

A Study On The Psychosocial Maladjustment And Personality Of Children Of Alcoholics Among Graduates Studying In Affiliated Colleges Of Manipal Academy Of General Education., Reema Susan Varghese

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

Abstract: Objectives: assess the psychosocial maladjustment (PSM) and personality, compare the PSM and personality between the children of alcoholics (COA) and non-alcoholics (CONA) and find the relationship between the PSM and personality. Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional survey (N=230) was conducted among graduates using PSM Scale and BFI. Results: There was no relationship between PSM and personality. Significant difference was found between PSM [t (228) = 4.17], agreeableness [t (228) = 5.95], neuroticism [t (228) = 6.95] and openness [t (228) = 6.57] domains of personality of COA and CONA. There was an association between order of birth and PSM [χ2(4) …

A Study To Assess The Knowledge Of Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus Patients On Diabetic Neuropathy And To Identify The People At Risk For The Development Of Upper Extremity Diabetic Neuropathy Among Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus Patients With A View To Develop An Information Pamphlet In A Selected Hospital Of Udupi District, Karnataka., Clarita Shynal Martis

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT A study to assess the knowledge on diabetic neuropathy and to identify the people at risk for the development of upper extremity neuropathy among diabetes mellitus patients with a view to develop an information pamphlet in a selected hospital of Udupi district, Karnataka” was carried out at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal by Ms Clarita Shynal Martis for the award of MSc Nursing Degree. The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge of type II diabetes mellitus patients on diabetic neuropathy and to identify the people at risk of development of upper extremity diabetic neuropathy among the type II …

A Descriptive Study To Assess Treatment Nonadherence Among People Diagnosed With Stroke And Burden Among Their Caregivers In Kasturba Hospital Manipal, Ashwini .

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

Abstract Manipal College of Nursing Manipal iii ABSTRACT “A descriptive study to assess treatment non-adherence among people diagnosed with stroke and burden among their caregivers in Kasturba hospital Manipal.” was carried out at Manipal Academy of higher education by Ashwini for the award of M.Sc. Nursing degree. The objectives of the study were to determine the treatment non-adherence among people diagnosed with stroke, to explore barriers for treatment non-adherence among people diagnosed with stroke and to assess the burden of caregivers of people diagnosed with the stroke. The conceptual framework was based on stress appraisal model of Chappell and Reid(2002). …

A Study To Assess The Depressive Symptoms And Bio-Psychosocial Problems Among Postmenopausal Women Living In Selected Villages Of Udupi District, Karnataka, Shwetha Nayak

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT The study titled “A study to assess the depressive symptoms and biopsychosocial problems among postmenopausal women living in selected villages of Udupi district, Karnataka” was carried out by Shwetha Nayak, for the partial fulfilment of requirement for the award of degree of Master of Science in Nursing at Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Karnataka. The objectives of the study were to identify the depressive symptoms among postmenopausal women by using inventory of depressive symptomology self report [IDS-SR], to determine the bio-psychosocial problems contributing to depressive symptoms among postmenopausal women by using rating scale on bio-psychosocial problems of postmenopausal women, …