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Analysis Study Research Paper | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 14 Issue 3, March 2025 | Popularity: 5.2 / 10
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Hands-on Training Programme on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Adult CPR among Non-Medical Professional Students of Selected Colleges at Kanpur
Shalini Singh Tomar, Nisha Yadav
Abstract: Background: :The world population in 2023 is 8 billion, with around 620 million people are living with heart disease globally". Each year around 60 million people develop a heart disease. So, it's important for each of us to save the life of person in emergency condition by knowing the sign of cardiac arrest and method to provide high quality CPR to improve survival rates and reduce mortality. Method: A Quasi-Experimental (Pre-Test and Post-Test Control Group Design) Study has conducted on to assess the effectiveness of hands-on training programme regarding adult CPR among non-medical professional students.100 B. Ed. First students are included in the study as sample. 50 for experimental and 50 for control group by using non-random sampling technique. The data was collected by using knowledge questionnaire and standard checklist by American Heart Association. Sessions were conducted to impart knowledge via Power Point presentations and practice through demonstration. Result: This quasi-experimental study evaluates the effectiveness of a hands-on training program on adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge and practice among 100 first year B. Ed. students at Abhinav Sewa Sansthan Mahavidyalaya Kanpur India. Using pre-test and post-test control group design 50 students receives training (experimental group) while 60 did not (control group). Data were collected via a knowledge questionnaire and an American Heart Association standardized checklist. Results showed significant improvement in the experimental group's mean knowledge score (from 12.72 to 22.18) and practice score (from 2.6 to 7.08) group. Statistical analyses, including paired and unpaired t-test tests, confirmed the training's efficacy (p=0.005). This study underscores the value of hands-on training for non-medical professionals in enhancing emergency response capabilities. Conclusion: According to the study its evident that there is huge improvement has found in knowledge and practice level among non-medical professional students after administration of session.
Keywords: CPR, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, knowledge, practice, non - medical professionals, training
Edition: Volume 14 Issue 3, March 2025
Pages: 987 - 991
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/MR25319151218
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