6 results match your criteria: "Padmashree Institute of Nursing[Affiliation]"
Indian J Community Med
October 2024
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Padmashree Institute of Nursing, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of osteoarthritis management program (OAMP) on the level of knowledge and practice regarding self-management among elderly with OA.
Materials And Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted among 60 elderly with osteoarthritis (OA) from March 1, 2021, to March 29, 2021. A community-based survey was conducted to identify the elderly with OA, and 60 persons were selected by using simple random technique.
J Educ Health Promot
July 2024
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, JMD Institute of Nursing, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Background: India is one of the world's developing countries, and its population is ageing, that is, increasing, which increases the demand for health care. Ageing is a natural process. Quality of life (QoL) and self-efficacy are two of the most important factors in human development.
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February 2024
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, JMD Institute of Nursing, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat, India.
Background: There are estimated 72.96 million cases of diabetes in the adult population of India. The prevalence in urban areas ranges between 10.
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November 2023
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Padmashree Institute of Nursing, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Background: Coronary artery disease is the most common cause of cardiovascular disease. Smoking is one of the triggering factors for CAD, which increases mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of the SMART heart package on high-risk adults' knowledge and practice of coronary artery disease prevention.
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May 2023
Medical Surgical Nursing, Padmashree Institute of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, IND.
Background: Self-medication is the act of consuming medicines at the individual's own suggestion or recommendation by a family member, a friend, or untrained or unqualified health care personnel. Practice of self-medication differs among individuals and is influenced by several factors like age, educational status, gender, family monthly income, level of knowledge, and non-chronic illness.
Aim: This study aims to compare the prevalence, knowledge of impact, and practice of self-medication among adults in urban and rural communities.
Blood lead level and its impact on haemoglobin and intelligence among school children near lead based industries, and to supplement them with a nutritious food for its effect, were studied. Blood was withdrawn from 120 children (9-12 years) and lead was estimated by Lead Care Analyzer Kit and haemoglobin by auto analyser. Culture Fair Non-verbal Test was used to assess the Intelligence Quotient.
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