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Research Paper | Nursing | Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023 | Pages: 2264 - 2269 | India
Effectiveness of Laqshya Guideline regarding Emergency Prevention and Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Terms of Knowledge and Skills among Nursing Officers Working in Selected PHC & CHC and District Hospital of Gurugram
Abstract: Introduction: Postpartum haemorrhage is one of the most frightening and deadly emergencies. It could also be a traumatic experience for the mother. Every woman giving birth undergoes care to mitigate the consequences of haemorrhage after the birth of their child. In India, every pregnancy carries a substantial risk of complications. To reduce the rate of maternal death, it should be promptly prevented. Material and methods: A non-equivalent pre and posttest design was conducted among 60 Nursing Officers (30 experimental & 30 control group). The sample were selected by using total enumerative sampling technique in CHC, PHCs and district hospital. A structured knowledge questionnaire and checklist were administered to measure the level of knowledge and skills to find out the effectiveness of Laqshya guideline regarding Emergency Prevention and Management of PPH. Results: The study shows that there was significant difference between the pre-test and post-test scores after implementation of Laqshya Guideline among study group. Experimental group the knowledge score increased from 10.96 ?2.53 to 18.16 ?2.97 and skills mean level from 8.9 ?2.05 to 13.7 ?2.32, while the control group showed no improvement. Paired ?t? test was used to observe differences between pre and post-test mean scores and shows that significant difference between pre and post knowledge & skills score among experimental group at p0.05. Chi square test was used to assess association between posttest of knowledge score and found association on experience and PPH cases managed at p value of 0.0009 & 0.001respectively at p value
Keywords: Laqshya guideline, Nursing Officer, effectiveness, skills, Postpartum Haemorrhage
How to Cite?: Preeti Jaiswal, Dr. Akoijam, Mamata Devi, Geetanjali Sirohiwal, "Effectiveness of Laqshya Guideline regarding Emergency Prevention and Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) in Terms of Knowledge and Skills among Nursing Officers Working in Selected PHC & CHC and District Hospital of Gurugram", Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 2264-2269, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR23522103612, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/MR23522103612