Effectiveness of instructional package on knowledge regarding colostomy care among care givers in pediatric post operative ward at institute of child health and research Centre, Madurai

Dhanalakshmi, Chinnathambi (2016) Effectiveness of instructional package on knowledge regarding colostomy care among care givers in pediatric post operative ward at institute of child health and research Centre, Madurai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai.

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Abstract

A study to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional package on knowledge regarding colostomy care among care givers in pediatric post operative ward at institute of child health and research centre. Objectives To assess the level of knowledge regarding colostomy care and effectiveness of instructional package on colostomy care among care givers. To associate the level of knowledge regarding colostomy care with their selected socio demographic variables. Hypothesis H1: There is a significant difference between the pretest and posttest level of knowledge regarding colostomy care. H2: There is a significant association between the level of knowledge regarding colostomy care. Methodology: Research approach is a quantitative approach in which one group pretest posttest design was used. Data Collection Procedure : consecutive method samples were collected. Period of study was for 4-6 weeks. Total samples size was 30, in which approximately 4-6 subjects were selected as per the inclusion criteria, on the 1st post operative day after the colostomy surgery. Pre test were conducted on the same day and on the 2nd day instructional package was distributed to the group and the doubt were clarified for the following days and there after post test was carried out on the seventh day among the care givers. The same procedure was repeated for all the subjects until required selective of 30 samples. Results: The level of knowledge regarding pretest and posttest mean score is 47.00 and 65.33 respectively.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Instructional Package; Knowledge; Colostomy Care; Care Givers; Pediatric Post Operative Ward; Institute Of Child Health And Research Centre; Madurai
Subjects: NURSING > Paediatric Nursing
Depositing User: Ramakrishnan J
Date Deposited: 27 Jul 2017 05:29
Last Modified: 27 Feb 2018 06:51
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2097

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