Suguna, M (2010) Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Home Management of Dysmenorrhoea among the Adolescent Girls at Venmalagaram. Masters thesis, Adhiparasakthi College of Nursing, Melmaruvathur.
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Abstract
The present study was conducted to find out the effectiveness of home management of dysmenorrhoea among adolescent girls. The study was evaluative research design and total 30 adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea were selected as per inclusion criteria. Adolescent girls were selected from Venmalagarm with the complaints of dysmenorrhoea. The objective of the study is to assess the health status of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea, to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care on home management of dysmenorrhoea among the adolescent girls, to find out the correlation between the selected demographic variables with the effectiveness of nursing care on home management of dysmenorrhoea among the adolescent girls. CONCLUSION: From the assessment of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea showed that 60% were in severe health deterioration 30% were in moderate health deterioration and 10% were in mild health deterioration. From the evaluation of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea with in three days after comprehensive nursing care as per protocol showed that majority of them were 67% in mild health deterioration 43% were in moderate health deterioration none of them was in severe health deterioration. Most of them developed severe lower abdominal pain, back pain, nausea and vomiting, affected mood, inadequate self care activities. Nursing care would be implemented based on needs with the help of developed protocols. In evaluation of nursing care the patients were in reduced state of pain, assumed in self care activities and had improvement in health status. IMPLICATIONS: Only prompt and effective nursing measures of assessment and intervention along with treatment regiment can prevent the complications. Nurses those who are in health care services play a vital role in management of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. The findings of the study have several implications in nursing as follows. NURSING PRACTICE: ❖ It preventive as well as curative aspects the emphasis should be given the present trend in the health care delivery system. ❖ The study will create awareness among the nurses in identifying the cause of infertility. ❖ The developed nursing protocol will help in planning nursing intervention in adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. ❖ The present nursing protocol can be used by the nurses in various health care setting. NURSING EDUCATION: ❖ The developed nursing protocol can be used to teach the novice nurse in various healthcare settings regarding the nursing assessment and intervention of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. ❖ The nurse educator whenever they plan to provide instruction regarding care of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea should be provided opportunity to develop the skill and attitude in handling the adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. ❖ The leader in nursing care confronted to understand the health needs of the most vulnerable by effective organization and management. ❖ The nurse administrator should take active part in health policy making, developing protocol, procedure and standing orders related to care of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. NURSING ADMINISTRATION: Nursing administrator should encourage his / her subordinate to do further research on the problems of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. Findings of this study help nurses administrators to allocate resources to do further studies in nursing care of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. Nurse administrator can also arrange a mass health education programme in schools and colleges to create awareness in prevention and home management of dysmenorrhoea. Through research findings the institutions can formulate policy and procedure on care of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea at given setup by conducting further research in this area to standardize the nursing. Nursing administrator can also make recommendion to staff nurses to follow guidelines as per protocol in providing care to the adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. NURSING RESEARCH: The study findings will serve as a background for further study in the care of adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. A study helps to provide effective nursing care for adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea. RECOMMENDATIONS: Similar study can be done for large number of samples. ❖ A comparative study can be conducted between urban and rural community. ❖ A comparative study can be conducted between working and school going adolescent girls. ❖ A descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding home management for dysmenorrhoea. ❖ A comparative study to assess the effectiveness of yoga and exercise for management of dysmenorrhoea. ❖ The experimental study was done for new intervention under alternative system of medicine. ❖ Comparative study can be done on different age group of reproductive age group women.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Effectiveness, Nursing Care, Home Management, Dysmenorrhoea, Adolescent Girls, Venmalagaram. |
| Subjects: | NURSING > Community Health Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Subramani R |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Aug 2020 17:42 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Aug 2020 17:42 |
| URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/12999 |
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