International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management

  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 3

Effect of Planned Teaching Programme regarding lifestyle modifications to prevent cardiovascular diseases among drivers at Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust (SVET), A. Rangampet-A.P

Principal, Sree Vidyanikethan College of Nursing, A. Rangampet, Near Tirupathi, Chandragiri Mandal, Chittoor District-A.P, 517102. India

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to assess the knowledge regarding lifestyle modifications among 30 drivers to prevent cardiovascular diseases. The comparison of pretest and post-test parameters showed significant improvement after administering Planned Teaching Programme. Thus it can be concluded that Planned Teaching is effective in increasing lifestyle modifications knowledge of drivers.

To assess the level of knowledge regarding lifestyle modifications to prevent cardiovascular diseases among drivers of SVET

To evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme regarding lifestyle modifications to prevent cardiovascular diseases among drivers of SVET

To find the association between the levels of knowledge of life style modifications with selected demographic variables

Keywords

Effectiveness, Planned teaching programme, Life style modification, cardiovascular diseases