A study to evaluate the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bite among selected PU college students at Ankola, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka

Abstract

Snake bites are a common occurrence that can significantly impact individual’s physical well-being and quality of life. Effective management of snake bites can involve wearing protective footwear, avoiding areas where snakes live, and not handling snakes. “A study to evaluate the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bite among selected PU college students at Ankola, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka”. Fifty samples were selected by purposive sampling method. Data was collected by structured questionnaire which is designed to assess the knowledge regarding first aid management of snake bite. The data collected was using both descriptive and inferential statistics. The findings revealed that mean knowledge score was 6.44 in Ankola, Uttara Kannada.