Effect of structured demonstration on aseptic wound dressing among the nursing students of INE GTBS (c) Hospital Ludhiana, Punjab

A Pre experimental study was conducted among the 300 nursing students of Institute of nursing education, Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib (C) Hospital, Ludhiana. Information was collected with the help of self structured checklist. The tool for data collection included socio-demographic variables and checklist consisting of items related to steps of aseptic wound dressing technique. Structured Check list was used to collect data regarding technique of aseptic wound dressing, which contain 40 items regarding aseptic wound dressing. Data were coded, validated and analyzed using SPSS (version 18). Each of the 40 items were rated using a score of one mark for step to be done and zero marks for step not to be done with a score ranging from 0-40.Based on major findings it can be concluded that 63.33% of students had prior experience of aseptic wound dressing and least 36.66% had no prior experience of aseptic wound dressing. According to source of information majority 63.33% of students had information from lab demonstration and least 30% had information from other sources.