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Research Paper | Nursing | Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020 | Pages: 1538 - 1540 | India
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Training Program on Knowledge and Skills Regarding Selected Breathing Exercise among the Care Giver of NCD Patients at Selected Area in Tamilnadu
Abstract: The aim of the study was, to assess the effectiveness of training programme on knowledge and skill regarding selected breathing exercise among the care giver of NCD patients. Methodology: The investigator used quasi experimental approach and selected the 30 samples by using non probability convenient sampling technique. By using a self-administered questionnaire, the knowledge was assessed and skill was assessed by using a check list on steps of doing selected breathing exercise. Results: Study finding revealed that in the pre-test none of them had adequate knowledge.10 (33.33 %) had moderate level of knowledge. The remaining 20 (66.66 %) had inadequate knowledge regarding selected breathing exercise. In the post-test 19 (63.33 %) had adequate knowledge 11 (36.66 %) had moderate level of knowledge. None of them fall in the category of inadequate knowledge. In the pre-test all 30 (100 %) caregivers of NCD had inadequate skill regarding breathing exercise. Likewise, in the post-test 25 (83.33 %) of them had adequate skill and 5 (16.66 %) had average skill regarding breathing exercise that the mean knowledge score of pre-tests was 7.9 with the standard deviation of 3.30. Similarly, the post-test mean was 13.63 with the standard deviation of 4.06. The calculated paired t test value of t=8.43 which was statistically significant at p
Keywords: Training program, caregiver of NCD patient
How to Cite?: Beula.J, Dr. Raj Rani, "Assessment of the Effectiveness of Training Program on Knowledge and Skills Regarding Selected Breathing Exercise among the Care Giver of NCD Patients at Selected Area in Tamilnadu", Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1538-1540, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR20922232144, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR20922232144