iosr-JNHS   Volume-7 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep-Oct 2018

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Nursing Students' Knowledge, Beliefs and Self Efficacy about Osteoporosis by Using Two Methods of Learning
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Dr. Hanan S Sobeih || Dr. Ahlam E Alzahrani
	:	10.9790/1959-0705090109

Abstract: Student's self efficacy refers to student's judgments of performance capabilities in a given domain of activity such as classroom learning of cognitive skills. Aim: To evaluate nursing students' knowledge, beliefs and self efficacy about osteoporosis by using two methods of learning. Design: A quasi experimental design was used. Setting: Faculty of Nursing –Ain Shams University. Sample: A purposive sample of 60 students in the first academic year from both sexes was divided randomly into 2 equal groups........

 

Keywords: Health beliefs - Knowledge - Learning methods - Osteoporosis - Self efficacy

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[2]. Ailinger, R.L., Harper,C.D.,and Lasus,H. A.(1998):Bone up osteoprosis.Orthopaedic Nursing;7(5),55-73.
[3]. Ailinger, R.L., and Emerson, J. A. 1998):Women's knowledge of osteoporosis. Orthopaedic Nursing;11(7),111-114.
[4]. Allison, F.,M. Yan, Z., Jin-Bing and Bai, Z.(2011): Osteoporosis knowledge, self - efficacy and beliefs among college of USA and China. Available:http://www.auburn.edu/~witteje/ilsrj/Journal%20Volumes/Spring.Retrieved on:1-20-2013.
[6]. Boström, L. (2011): Students' learning styles compared with their teachers' learning styles in upper secondary school – a mismatched combination? Education Inquiry; 2(3), 475-495...

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Socio-Demographic Characteristics Of Women Who Attended ANC But Made A Decision Not To Deliver At Health Facility In Kakamega Central Sub-County
Country	:
Authors	:	Consolata Lusweti || Anne Asiko
	:	10.9790/1959-0705091019

Abstract: To determine socio-demographic characteristics of women who attended ANC but made a decision not to deliver at health facility in kakamega central sub-county. Design: A community based cross sectional study was undertaken focused on a structured interview method in collecting quantitative data. A sample of332 mothers who attended ANC but did not deliver in a health facility in Kakamega Central subcounty were drawn from a study population. A multistage random sampling method was applied in the selection of a primary data. Outcomes: socio demographic factors......

 

Keywords: Health facility delivery, skilled birth attendants, Reproductive age, Maternal health, Utilisation and Barriers

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Valley, Nepal
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delivery care services in West Java Province, Indonesia BioMed Central Ltd 2010
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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The Elderly Nursing Personnel According To Ergonomic Aspects
Country	:	Brazil
Authors	:	Fátima Aparecida Lourenço da Silva || Claudia Lysia de O. Araújo || Henrique Martins Galvão || Nelson Tavares Matias
	:	10.9790/1959-0705092024

Abstract: This study aims to analyzeelderly nursing professional saged 60 or over who are active in the nursing profession and to identify the socio-demographic data and the agents that provideergonomicrisks that are submitted to nursing professionals in performing the iractivities Within a hospital unit. The number of elderly people has increased significantly in Brazil, so it willbe common to find elderly nursing professionals, who continue towork in hospital units. The methodology used was a qualitative-quantitative research, of the descriptive type, exploratory through question naires of closed questions. Four nursing assistants and two nursing technicians participated in the study. The results showed that all the interviewees are female, who did not receive educational training onergonomic risks during all the nursing years..

 

Keywords: Occupational Diseases. Ergonomics. Worker Health.

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professionals, a biopsychosocial view. Journal of Research: Fundamental Care On Line, v.5, n.3, p.122-131, 2013..

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Beware From Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) If You Experience Distress Family History In Your Life
Country	:	Sri Lanka
Authors	:	Himalshi Serasinghe
	:	10.9790/1959-0705092529

Abstract: The primary purpose of the research was to evaluate and identify disturbed family history in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The survey was conducted by the researcher within the patients who are diagnosed as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and School children who are not suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The researcher reached to the population under the mix method. The targeted group was evaluated by distributing two questionnaires and interview to measure the association between disturbed family history and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. A questionnaire (N=30) and interviews (N=30), were utilized to gather data from OCD patients and non-OCD patients. The research suggested that there is a positive relationship between Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and family disturbances. At the end of the study, data analyses showed that the parental marriage, traumatic life events, sexual abuses, maltreated by family , insult children in front of others, genetic factors were affect for person's to be and grow up with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

 

Keywords: Disturbed family history, mental health, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	School Bullying: Understanding Impacts of Bullying Behavior Among School Children-A Review
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Rajeswari Krishnasamy
	:	10.9790/1959-0705093033

Abstract: Bullying in schools is an issue that is gaining recognition as a serious health concern due to its physical and emotional effects. Bullying is a subgroup of aggressive behavior characterized by frequent acts against another individual who cannot easily defend oneself.Being bullied can seriously affect a person's physical, emotional, academic and social well-being. Many sufferers of school bullying lack confidence, feel bad about them, have few friends and spend a lot of time alone.The impacts of bullying are recognized by school children, their families, school personnel, and the community and may result in children and adolescences feeling defenseless, overwhelmed, and degraded by the destructive acts of other peer group(s).Hence it is very essential to comprehend how bullying and victimization distress the welfare of the school children.

 

Keywords: Bully, Bullying behavior, School Bullying, Victimization, Victim.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Post Fall Health Consequences Among Elderly
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Manpreet Kaur || Dr. Jasbir Kaur || Dr. Priyanka Devgun || Dr. Sarit Sharma
	:	10.9790/1959-0705093437

Abstract: Falls are one of the major problems in the elderly and are considered to be one of the "Geriatric Giants", result from a complex interplay of predisposing and precipitating factors in a person's environment. Fall also brings along its varied health consequences which may have an acute or chronic detrimental effect on health of elderly. The study was undertaken in the rural and urban field practice areas of Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar. A pretested semi-structured interview schedule was administered to 500 elderly from the each area. More number of rural elderly had morbidities and injuries as compared to urban elderly, but hospitalization and surgical interventions were more accessed in urban area. Bruises were the most commonly reported injury reported by both rural and urban elderly.

 

Keywords: Fall, Elderly, health consequences, morbidities.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effectiveness of "Structured Teaching Programme‟ (STP)on The Knowledge Regarding Newborn Care Among Primipara Mothers.
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Mrs Sheela kushwaha || Mrs Bijiya mohanta
	:	10.9790/1959-0705093843

Abstract: Mother has crucial role in caring newborn baby in all aspects .The main aim of the study is to find out the existing knowledge of primi-mothers and to evaluate an structured teaching programme for primi mothers about general newborn care .In the present research study quantitative evaluative approach & (one group pre-test post-test design)was used. The study was conducted at Govt Doon medical, Hospital Dehradun,UK. 50 Primi mothers were selected as subjects by convenient sampling technique. Data were collected using structured questionnaire in 2 parts. Part A includes the questions regarding demographic characteristics & Part B includes the knowledge questionnaire regarding general newborn care in newborns. The study showed that out of 50 subjects only 10% mothers were having average knowledge & 38% mothers were having very poor knowledge& whereas maximum mother 52% were having poor knowledge.

 

Keywords: Knowledge, Primi-mothers, Newborn care.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The Efficacy of Foot Reflexology on the Reduction of Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathic Pain
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Mona Mohamed Ibrahim || Shimaa Mohamed Abdou Rizk
	:	10.9790/1959-0705094455

Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a progressive, degenerative condition where the longer an individual has the condition, the greater the risk of developing serious health complications Aim: Assess the therapeutic efficacy of foot reflexology integrated with medication on the reduction of peripheral diabetic neuropathic pain and glycosylated hemoglobin HA1C for diabetic patients. Design: quasi-experimental design with a randomized controlled two-group pretest-posttest design Setting: Outpatient Clinic for Special Medical Hospital at Mansoura University Sample: 100 patients, the sample size were calculated to be 50 subjects per group
(control and study) with 95% confidence level and 90% power. Tools: Socio-demographic and medical clinical baseline data, Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms Pain Scale ( LANSS) , Douleur Neuropathies 4 Questions (DN4) Neuropathic.

 

Keywords: Efficacy, Reflexology, Peripheral, Diabetic, Neuropathic pain.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Risk Factors of Scholastic Underachievement among Preparatory School Students, Their Mothers' Perception and Intervention
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Samiha Hamdi Sayed Ramadan || Nazek Ibrahim Abd Elghany || Reem Bassiouny Mahmoud El Lassy || Hanan Hosni El-Sherbini
	:	10.9790/1959-0705095677

Abstract: Adolescents' scholastic underachievement is a widespread social and academic problem that has a great impact not only on the individual students but also their families, schools and the community as a whole. Aims of study are to identify the risk factors of scholastic underachievement among preparatory school students and explore mothers' perception about underachievement, its' risk factors and their adopted interventions measures to support their underachiever students. Descriptive and phenomenological research designs. By using multistage sampling technique 10 governmental preparatory schools in 5 educational directorates out of the 18 educational directorates in El-Beheira Governorate were randomly selected. From each directorate, one male and one female preparatory school were chosen randomly..............

 

Keywords: Intervention, perception, risk factors, underachievement.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The Effect of Preoperative Educational Intervention on Preoperative Anxiety And Postoperative Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Open Cholecystectomy
Country	:	Saudi Arabia
Authors	:	Dr. Rahma Abd El Gwad Elkalashy || Dr. Samah E. Masry
	:	10.9790/1959-0705097887

Abstract: Despite progress in surgery, anxiety remains an important problem, which may affect the surgical outcomes; one cause of anxiety might be due to lack of information about what will happen before, during or after the procedure. Aim: to examine the effect of preoperative educational intervention on preoperative anxiety and postoperative outcomes for patients undergoing open cholecystectomy. A quasi-experimental research design was utilized in the current study. The study was conducted in General Surgical Unit of Menoufia University Hospital, Egypt. Tools: An interviewing questionnaire sheet for demographic data, Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAS), Visual analogue pain scale and Postoperative patient's outcome sheet.............

 

Keywords: Anxiety, Open cholecystectomy, Preoperative educational intervention, Postoperative outcomes

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Professional Identity among Nurses' At Mansura University Hospital
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Elham Y. Elhanafy || Wahieba E. Mohamed Saleh
	:	10.9790/1959-0705098892

Abstract: Although professional identity is a term that is commonly written of in nursing literature, its theoretical origins remain unclear, and available empirical evidence of its presence or ability to change is omitted from nursing research. Aim: To determining the professional identity of nurses at Mansura University hospital. The study was conducted at Mansura University Hospital departments as Critical car, Surgical, Orthopedic, Medical, and Emergency. Subjects; (n=200) included all the available (32) first line manager and (186) of nursing staff. Tool of the study: The questionnaire sheet is consisted of two sections: a) the first section related to demographic attributes (gender, working experience, etc). The second section; consisted of 56 questions for assessing nurses' professional identity..............

 

Keywords: Professional identity, nursing, experiences, and education

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