“Effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding topical insulin in healing of diabetic foot ulcer among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Udaipur, Rajasthan”.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
A quasi experimental One group pre-test post-test study to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding topical insulin in healing of diabetic foot ulcer among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Udaipur, Rajasthan The sample consisting of 140 Staff nurses in selected hospitals at Udaipur by using simple random sampling technique method. The tool comprised of by using structured knowledge questionnaire. The pretest was conducted and the planned teaching programme was administered. The post test was conducted after one week. The data obtained were analyzed by using differential and inferential statistics. The mean score of post-test knowledge 22.06 ( 73.53%) was apparently higher than the mean score of pre-test knowledge 11.45 (48.45%), suggesting that the planned teaching programme was effective in increasing the knowledge of the staff nurses regarding topical insulin in healing of diabetic foot ulcer. The mean difference 10.61 between pre-test and post-test knowledge score of the staff nurses was found to be significant.
Authors and Affiliations
Pawan Kumar Tiwari, Mr. Aakash Chavda
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