INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Corona virus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus-2 (SARS-COV-2). The first known case was identified in Wuhan city of China, in December’2019. The disease quickly spreaded worldwide resulting in Covid-19 pandemic. It affects the respiratory system of the human and sometimes leads to death. Post acute Covid-19 (long covid) or post covid syndrome seems to be a multisystem disease, sometimes occurring after a relatively mild acute illness.WHO has defined "post Covid-19 conditions as occurring in individuals with a history of probable or confirmed SARS-COV-2 infection, usually three months from the onset of Covid-19 with symptoms that last at least two months and cannot be explained by an alternative diagnosis”. The causes may vary from organ damage residing from acute phase infection, complications from a dysregulated inflammatory state, on going viral activity associated with an in turn-host viral reservoir, autoimmunity, inadequate antibody response and other potential causes. investigator felt that elderly people are more susceptible because they tend to ignore the symptoms of Post covid syndrome and the fear not to visit hospital again. Seeking treatment may prevent them from normal life activities time it needs strict isolation.Hence, the investigator decided to conduct a study to evaluate effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding Post covid syndrome among elderly people of Olapalayam, Namakkal District. Objectives :To assess the knowledge and practice regarding prevention of Post covid syndrome among elderly people at Olapalayam, Namakkal District. Research approach:Quantitative evaluate approach was used for this study .Research design:One group pre-test and post test (pre-experimental) design was adopted for the present study. Setting:The study was conducted at Olapalayam Village, Namakkal District. The study setting is 2 kms away from Sresakthimayil Institute of Nursing and Research, Namakkal. Sampling technique: Non–probability convenience sampling technique was used to select the elderly people residing at Olapalayam, Namakkal district. Sample size: The investigator selected 50 elderly people residing at Olapalayam, Namakkal district who met the inclusion criteria.After obtaining the consent 50 samples who fulfilled the inclusion criteria were selected through non-probability convenience sampling technique. Pre test on structured interview knowledge questionnaire and practice questionnaire respectively. The investigator took 30 minutes to collect data on prevention of Post covid syndrome.After pre test the samples were grouper together and the Video assisted teaching programme on Post covid syndrome was given to the samples for about 30 minutes. Post test was conducted after one week of intervention. Results: This study was done to evaluate the effectiveness of video assisted teaching programme on Knowledge and Practice regarding prevention of post covid syndrome among elderly people of Olapalayam, Namakkal district. The results of this study showed that there is an improvement in Knowledge and Practice regarding prevention of post covid syndrome among elderly people of Olapalayam, Namakkal district.
"Assess the Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Post Covid Syndrome among Elderly people", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.d162-d179, June-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2306317.pdf
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