A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Video Assisted  Teaching (Vat) On Level Of Knowledge Regarding Advanced Cardiac Life Support Among Staff Nurses In Saravana Multi Speciality    Hospital   At Madurai.

A.S. Jasmine Jenifer Gladys

Volume : V, Issue : IX, September - 2016

A Study To Assess The Effectiveness Of Video Assisted Teaching (Vat) On Level Of Knowledge Regarding Advanced Cardiac Life Support Among Staff Nurses In Saravana Multi Speciality Hospital At Madurai.

A. S. Jasmine Jenifer Gladys

Abstract :

 A pre experimental design was adopted for the study. Totally 30 staff nurses were selected by using purposive sampling technique. Reliability of the tool was r = 0.7. The study findings revealed that, in pre test the level of knowledge was found to be inadequate 2 (6%) and moderately adequate 24 (80%) among staff nurses. Pre test mean was 10.56 and SD 2.76.After Video assisted teaching programme 73 % of them had adequate knowledge over all post test mean was 15 and SD 0.76. The “t” value calculated was 6.57 which were more than the table value. This was significant at P < 0.05 level. Hence the intervention was found to be effective in improving the knowledge regarding Advanced Cardiac Life Support.