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Theresa Leonilda Mendonca

Publications (3)

Effect of LI4 Acupressure on Pain and Distress during Intramuscular Injection in Infants: A Randomised Controlled Study

S. Shanthi & Theresa Leonilda Mendonca · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2026

Introduction: Intramuscular injections are common procedures in infancy and may be associated with pain, crying, distress, and behavioral responses. Simple, safe, and feasible non-pharmacological interventions are required to support infant comfort during routine clinical procedu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2026/v27i6761

Effect of Nursing Intervention on Emotional Intelligence, Self-esteem and Empathy of Nursing Students Undergoing Clinical Experience in Paediatric Units-Pilot Study (Part-2)

Patsey Sera Castelino & Theresa Leonilda Mendonca · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2022

Background: Nurses working in paediatric settings face a number of challenges. Nurses can be emotionally drained while they see their young patients suffer. Therefore, nurses need to be emotionally intelligent. Objectives: The effect of nursing intervention on emotional intellige...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2022/v20i4423

Emotional Intelligence in Nursing: The Heart of the Art – A Review

Patsey Sera Castelino & Theresa Leonilda Mendonca · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Emotional labour has long been recognized as a necessary part of nursing practice. Nurses often provide care for patients and families who are suffering and where emotions are heightened. Emotions play an important role in the relationship and communication between nurses, patien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i330244