Knowledge Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic among Student Nurses: Online Cross-sectional Survey
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i4.2039Keywords:
COVID-19 pandemic, Healthcare profession, Student Nurses.Abstract
COVID-19 pandemic it is a public health emergency declared by WHO and itis a major cause of concern
for the healthcare profession. The present study is being conducted to assess the knowledge regarding
COVID-19 Pandemic among student Nurses. A cross sectional survey by Using Online Google forms study
was conducted. Non probability Convenient Sampling technique was used. The tool used for the study
comprises of two sections. Section A comprises of demographic data and Section B comprises of structured
questionnaire to assess the Knowledge regarding COVID-19 Pandemic among student Nurses which
includes 25 questions. The data was collected and analysed by using descriptive and inferential statistics
A structured questionnaire comprised of 25 questions developed by investigators was administered to 213
student Nurses. Among the 213 student Nurses, majority 56.8% of them has adequate knowledge regarding
the present global pandemic and 41.8% had moderately adequate knowledge. This study concludes that
student Nurses adequate knowledge regarding COVID-19 pandemic.
