To determine the effect of chocking first aid awareness program on knowledge, attitude and practice of health care support workers. Despite the importance of first aid skills, there may be gaps in the knowledge of healthcare support workers regarding choking management. A well-designed program can address these gaps, ensuring that workers are aware of the latest guidelines and techniques for managing choking incidents. Knowledge and attitudes alone are not sufficient; practical skills are crucial. The program aims to translate theoretical knowledge and positive attitudes into effective practice. Training can enhance the workers\' ability to perform first aid procedures correctly and confidently.
It is very important for every person in the community to know about first aid training to save lives and improve the overall quality of community health. Health care professionals and trainees are expected to know about it, as they frequently face life threatening situations in their daily practice.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
45
Power point presentation , Video demonstration, and Practical demonstration of chocking first aid management
Northwest General Hospital & Research Center and Northwest Institute Of Health Sciences
Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan
RECRUITINGKnowledge, Attitude and Practice of Chocking first aid
Changes from baseline to post-intervention program, assessed through KAP Questionnaire with three parts, Questions to assess first aid choking knowledge, attitude towards choking first aid and practice on choking first aid. Highest score shows good knowledge , positive attitude and good practice.
Time frame: 2 weeks
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