iosr-JNHS   Volume-6 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep-Oct 2017

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Socio-economic Status and Needs of the Retirees in Lucban, Quezon, Philippines: An Analysis
Country	:	Oman
Authors	:	Van Andrew V. Villaverde
	:	10.9790/1959-0605030105

Abstract: This study aimed to determine the socio-economic status and needs of the retirees in Lucban, Quezon including previous work, gender, civil status, living arrangements, highest educational attainment and living arrangement. It also includes whether they are receiving monthly pension or not, and the estimated monthly pension they are receiving. It also identified the major needs of the senile retirees in Lucban, Quezon that will sustain their longevity. The descriptive method of research was used in this study. Self-made questionnaires and interview to gather pertinent data for the research study. This study was limited to 138 respondents which comprises the 20% of total population of 680 senior............

Keywords: Aging, geriatric nursing, old age, retirees, retirement

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effect of Pectoral Stretching in addition to standard breathing exercises on functional capacity and quality of life in elderly individuals
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Mansi Matani || Hetal Mistry
	:	10.9790/1959-0605030611

Abstract: Introduction: Breathing exercises are included as a standard mode of treatment for the geriatric age group. Stretching of pectoral muscles helps in elongation of muscle fibres and reduces the chest wall tightness. Aim of the study was to study the effects of pectoral stretching on functional capacity and quality of life in elderly individuals. Materials and Methods: A prospective experimental study of individuals aged between 60-75 years with 50 subjects in experimental and 50 in control group was conducted at a tertiary health care centre. The subjects in the experimental group received treatment in the form of stretching of pectoral muscles and breathing exercises thrice a week for a total duration of 6 weeks. The subjects in the control group received treatment in the form of breathing exercises for a total duration of 6 weeks.............

Keywords: Breathing exercises, chest expansion, Functional capacity, pectoral stretching, PEFR, QOL.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	A Descriptive Study to Assess Perceived Psychosocial Stress among Adolescent Girls Regarding Pubertal Changes in Selected Schools of Doraha, Punjab
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Ms.Jaspreet Kaur Sodhi || Prof.(Mrs.)G.K Walia || Ms. Jaspreet Kaur
	:	10.9790/1959-0605031214

Abstract: Adolescence comes from the Latin word meaning ''to come to maturity'' it is a period of transition between childhood and adulthood. It is a crucial and dynamic time. A descriptive study was conducted on 60 adolescent girls, in selected schools of Doraha and Kaddon, Distt. Ludhiana, Punjab. Systematic sampling technique was used to select the study sample. Data were collected by using socio demographic profile sheet and Rating scale. The present study revealed that out of 60 adolescent girls, majority (51.6%) of students had moderate level of psychosocial stress, (33.3%) students had mild level of psychosocial stress and (15%) of students had high level of psychosocial stress. It was concluded.............

Keywords: Level of stress, puberty, adolescent girls, psychosocial stress

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[3] Marlin Daniel., Level of pubertal anxiety among early adolescent girls with a view to develop an educational booklet. International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced studies Volume 3 Issue 13, December 2016.
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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Evaluation of Menopausal Women's Lifestyle in Baghdad City
Country	:	Iraq
Authors	:	W. H.Kshain || H. S. Abdulwahid
	:	10.9790/1959-0605031522

Abstract: Objective(s):This study is carried out to evaluatemenopausal women's lifestyleand to identify the significant differences between these women's lifestyle and their socio-demographic characteristics of age, marital status, socioeconomic status, education, occupation, residence, and family type. Methods: A descriptive design is carried out onapurposive "non-probability" sample of (240) menopausal women, who are attending the primary health care centers at Al-Russafa District in Baghdad City, for the period from September 18th, 2016 to June 28th, 2017. A questionnaire has been developed for the purpose of the study. Content validity and internal consistency reliability for the study instrument are determined through a pilot study. Data are collected with the study instrument and the interview technique as means of data collection. Data are analyzed through the application of the descriptive and inferential statistical data analysis approaches.............

Keywords : Evaluation, Menopausal Women, lifestyle, Baghdad City..

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Quality of Life for Patients with HepatitisCviruses Undergoing New Modalities
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Manar Fathy Hamza || Eglal Hassanein Abdel-Hakeim
	:	10.9790/1959-0605032329

Abstract: The incidence of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is 2.8%Worldwide, causing a significant global burden of morbidity and mortality. According to a nationally representative survey carried out in 2008, Egypt has the highest HCV prevalence in the world; with 14.7% prevalence among the 15–59 yearsage group. This study aims at assessing quality of life for patients with HCVviruses undergoing new modalities. A descriptive exploratory research design was utilized in the study. The study was conductedat outpatient clinics at Hepatic Viruses Center at Cairo University Hospital. A convenience sample of (100) male and female HCV patients undergoing new modalities were included in the study. Data was collected using a Bio-socio demographic sheet,and Health Related Quality of Life Questionnaire.............

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Assertion behavior of Nursing Managers
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Dr. Safaa Mohamed Abdelrahman || Dr. Manal Hassan Abo EL-Magd
	:	10.9790/1959-0605033036

Abstract: Assertiveness isconsidered to be healthy and desirable behavior for all people who interact in a group situation.This study aimed to assess assertiveness among nurse managers at Mina University Hospitals & Ministry of Health Hospitals. Subjects and Methods: This study was designed as a descriptive design. Assertiveness measurement scale composed of 56 items was utilized for data collection. The studyconducted on all nurse managers "50" working at Minia University Hospitals (N=19) and Ministry of HealthHospitals (N=31), (Maternal & child health, Minia General, Minia chest, Masr Elhora, Fever and Oncology Hospitals). They recruited in the study, according the following.............

Keywords: Assertiveness - NurseManagers - Personality Characteristics

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Do Nurses Use the Ventrogluteal Site in Administering Intramuscular Injections? A Pilot Study
Country	:	Turkey
Authors	:	Kubra Yigit Gokbel || Tulay Sagkal Midilli
	:	10.9790/1959-0605033742

Abstract: In Intramuscular (IM) injection, the drug is delivered to the deep muscle tissue and IM injection has a place in parenteral drug administration. In recent nursing literature, IM injection to the Ventrogluteal (VG) site has been recommended because it is less painful, it is far from bony projections, there are no nerves or blood vessels in the site and the possibility of delivering the drug to subcutaneous tissue is low and there is sufficient muscular tissue, making it a site which is easy to locate. This was a descriptive study. The research sample consisted of 30 nurses who were performing duties as nurses during the time of the study, who accepted to take part in the study, and who were working in...........

Keywords: Ventrogluteal site, Intramuscular injection, Nurse

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Anthropometric profile, physical activity and Dietary habits among female university students
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Mervat M. Arrab || Nanees A. Ismail || Meshiel Alalyani
	:	10.9790/1959-0605034349

Abstract: This paper explores the anthropometric profile (height, weight, body mass index, body fat percentage, waist hip ratio, waist circumference and visceral fat) and dietary habits among female university students of college of Applied medical Sciences. Data collected from (N=162) girl students in 2016. We found that 34.5 % of students had high body fat percent and 26.2 % had very high body fat percent which revealed that WC is a good indicator of abdominal obesity. 16.7 % of students never ate meat and there was significant positive correlation between frequency of eating meat and BMI. There is significant positive correlation between body fat and a body mass index, visceral fat level, waist circumference, hip circumference and WHR. There is no significant relationship between The...........

Keywords: Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Percent Body Fat, Waist Hip Ratio, Physical activity and dietary habits.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effect of Dietary Pattern on Nutritional Status of Prisoner
Country	:	Bangladesh
Authors	:	A.Rahman || R.Alam || M.S.Islam || U.K.Prodhan
	:	10.9790/1959-0605035056

Abstract: Present study was conducted to determine the effect of dietary pattern on nutritional status of prisoner. 104 prisoners were selected purposively from 'Tangail' prison in Bangladesh. The study found that most of the prisoners are male (89.43%) and majority (54.8%) belongs to 20 to 30 age group. Nearly half of them quit their study before secondary school. Their daily meal pattern was breakfast (bread and jiggery), lunch (rice, pulse and vegetables) and dinner (rice, meat/fish/egg, pulse). Total kcal provided was about 1356 kcal (under trial) and 1425 kcal (trial) which was not sufficient to fulfill their daily calorie demand. About 63.46% respondents were well nourished, 22.11%..........

Keywords: Diet, Health, Nutrition, Prison, Prisoners

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Impact of Rajayoga meditation practice on quality of life (QOL) and metabolic control among type II diabetic patients
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Geetha Venugopal || Susila || Srimant K.Sahu || Nikhil Patel || Vaijayanthi mala
	:	10.9790/1959-0605035762

Abstract: Background: Diabetes is one of the chronic non-communicable diseases. People living with diabetes have compromised quality of life due to disease process and chronic management regimens. This study evaluated the quality of life and metabolic control of type II diabetes living in rural and sub-urban area of Sirohi district Rajasthan. Objectives : To asses pre and post test quality of life and metabolic control among diabetes and to compare the effectiveness of meditation on quality of life and metabolic control. Methodology: A Quasi Experimental Design was carried out in rural and sub-urban areas of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. 100 type II diabetes patients, 50 in experimental and 50 in control group was recruited through convenient sampling technique.Data collected using: a.........

Keywords: Metabolic control, Rajayoga Meditation,Type II diabetes,WHOQOLBREF

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Factors influencing breastfeeding practice after cesarean section delivery
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Ekbal Abd El Rheem Emam || Aml Sayed Ali
	:	10.9790/1959-0605036370

Abstract: The delivery by cesarean section is often associated with non-initiation or delayed initiation of breastfeeding, or discontinuation of the process. The aim of this study was to identify the factors influencing breastfeeding practice among women after cesarean section delivery. This cross-sectional analytic study was carried out at the Obstetrics and Genecology Department in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital at Minia University on 224 women delivered by cesarean section in the setting. A structured interview questionnaire form comprising questions about personal characteristics, obstetric history, details of breastfeeding, knowledge related to breastfeeding, practice of strategies for successful breastfeeding, and Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale. Data collection was from January to December........

Keywords: Breastfeeding, Cesarean section, Barriers

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Impact of Leadership Styles on Decision Making Styles among Nurses' Managerial Levels
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Sahar Ahmed Abood || Mona Thabet
	:	10.9790/1959-0605037178

Abstract: Leadership and its styles have significant effects in small and largest organization. These styles affect everyone from senior to the newest manager. Furthermore, leadership style may affect the decision making style and skills of manager which is a key feature of nurse role in health care organizations. The aim of this study is to determine the impact of leadership styles on decision making styles among nurses' managerial levels. A descriptive correlational research design was utilized. The sample consisted 73 all managerial levels of nurses, at Minia University Hospitals. Two tools were used: Administrative Styles Questionnaire Scale and Decision Making Style. This study revealed that most dominant..........

Keywords: Decision making styles, Leadership styles, Nurse Mangers

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Ginger: It's Effect on Blood Pressure among Hypertensive Patients
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Mohamed Ibrahim Shaban || Nahid Fouad Ahmed El-Gahsh || Abeer El-said Hassane El-sol
	:	10.9790/1959-0605037986

Abstract: Hypertension is a major factor for coronary artery disease and lead to death. Ginger is an ancient herbal used for treatment of variety of diseases. It has a diuretic and blood pressure lowering effect so recommended by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a food additive that is "generally recognized as safe." Aim of the study: To determine the effect of ginger on blood pressure among hypertensive patients' in Menoufia University Hospital. Subjects & method: Research design; Quasi experimental design was used to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: The study was conducted at medicine outpatient's clinic at Menoufia University Hospital. Subjects: A convenience sample of 120 adult........

Keywords: Hypertension. Ginger

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Chrubasik S, Pittler M, Roufogalis B. Zingiberisrhizoma: a comprehensive review on the ginger effect and efficacy profiles. Phytomedicine. 2005; 12:684–701. doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2004.07.009 PMID: 16194058..

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effect of Nursing Intervention on Prevention of Intradialytic Hypotension among Hemodialysis Patients
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Amal A. El-Sheikh || Om-Mohamed A. Abed elsatar
	:	10.9790/1959-0605038795

Abstract: Intradialytic hypotension is a common complication of hemodialysis and is associated with increased patient death and cardiovascular problems. The aim of this study was to identify the effect of nursing intervention on prevention of intradialytic hypotension among hemodialysis patients. A quasi experimental research design was utilized to achieve the aim of this study. The study was conducted at hemodialysis unit in Shebien El Koom Teaching Hospital, Menoufia governorate. Purposive sample of all patients demonstrating intradialytic hypotension in selected setting, 80 patients. Two tools were utilized for data collection: Structured interviewing questionnaire and physiological........

Keywords: Hemodialysis, Intradialytic Hypotension , Nursing Intervention

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