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Research Paper | Nursing | India | Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019

The Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge regarding Types of Angina Pectoris and its Prevention among Adults in Selected Cardiac Hospital

Madhuri S. Wani

Abstract: This study aims to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding types of angina pectoris and its prevention among adults in selected cardiac hospital. A Quasi- experimental research design was considered to be most appropriate to fulfill the objectives of the study. Material and Methods: A pre- experimental one group pretest posttest research design was used in the study. Principle: 1) Age group 40-80yrs 2) Adults should be available during time of the study. Result: mean knowledge scores of pretest and posttest which reveals that majority of the adults 34 (56.67 %) had average knowledge and 90 % had average knowledge score respectively. Conclusion: The conclusion of the finding suggests lack of adequate knowledge of cardiac symptoms and high potential for inappropriate responses when symptoms occur.

Keywords: Knowledge, Angina pectoris, Adults

Edition: Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019,

Pages: 1868 - 1871