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American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
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American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research
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XXX-XXXX (Print), 2349 – 0691 (Online)
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bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
EFFECTIVENESS OF ASSISTED FEEDING PRACTICES ON PREVENTION OF ASPIRATION IN CEREBRAL PALSY CHILDREN AMONG CAREGIVERS
Author
Kannan Umasoundari, O.Selvarajan, R.Pandiselvi, Sarumathi
Email
uma.soundari@gmail.com
keyword
Feeding Practices, Aspiration, Cerebral Palsy Children Caregivers.
Abstract
To assess the level of feeding practices among caregivers on prevention of aspiration in cerebral palsy children in pediatric ward, evaluate the effectiveness of assisted feeding practices among care givers on prevention of aspiration in cerebral palsy children in pediatric ward, and to associate the pretest post test level of feeding practices among caregivers on prevention of aspiration in cerebral palsy children with their selected socio demographic variables. Quantitative approach- pre experimental design one group pretest & post test design was used. The study was conducted at pediatric ward .The sample size was 40. Non Probability, consecutive sampling technique was used. The intervention applied in this study was assisted feeding technique for 30 minutes on 5 consecutive days, among caregivers of cerebral palsy children On the 6thh day post test was done. The level of feeding practice pretest and post test mean score is 4.175 and 9.725 respectively. Paired t test value is 27.42 much higher than the table value at p< 0.001 level of significance.The statistical evidence proved that the assisted feeding practices was effective in improving the level of feeding practices among caregivers of cerebral palsy children..
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