National Institute of Nursing Education, Chandigarh, India
He is affiliated with the National Institute of Nursing Education, Chandigarh,India, Nigeria. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in the major areas of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions, and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
Research Article
Impact of Aneurysm Care Oriented Program on Knowledge Regarding Post-Operative Care of Cerebral Aneurysm Patients Among Nurses in a
Tertiary Care Hospital of North India for Consideration for Publication
Author(s): Mahendra Kumar*, Dr. Sukhpal Kaur, Dr. Ashish Aggarwal, Dr. Pravin Salunke, Khina Sharma and Monaliza
Introduction: Early intervention and timely nursing management in the post-operative period can improve functional outcomes in post-operative cerebral aneurysm patients. Nurses need to be aware of the specific interventions to be carried out for these patients.
Method: Pre-experimental study design was used for the present study and one hundred twenty nurses working in neurosurgical units of a tertiary care hospital were enrolled in the study. A pre-validated questionnaire of 20 items was used to collect the data. The educational method employed in this study was a one-day aneurysm care workshop program. Participants (n=120) completed a multiple choice question (MCQ) test, derived from topics covered in the workshop, before the intervention. The MCQ test was repeated immediately after the workshop and at one month to assess retention and appli.. View more»