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Assess the Nursing Students’ Knowledge Regarding Obstretical Emergencies in Selected Nursing Colleges at Mysore

Dhanalakshmi ., Usharani R., Koushik GS, Ravikumara KM, Rashmitha KT, Sheelamani ., Chethan .

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Overall Objectives: Assessing the Nursing student s knowledge regarding obstretical emergencies. Methodology: Study was conducted at JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru. A descriptive survey design was used. Sixty Nursing students were participating by non-probability convenient sampling technique. Structured knowledge questionnaire is too introduced to assess the knowledge level about obstetrical emergencies among nursing students. The study result revealed that majority of nursing students were forty nine (81.7%) had average knowledge, ten (16.6%) had good knowledge and one (1.7%) have poor knowledge of obstetrical emergencies.

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