Abstract
ASSESS THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING THE RISK FACTORS AND SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER AMONG IST YEAR BSC NURSING STUDENTS STUDYING IN WHITE MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING
*T. S. Christal Jancy, Dr. Jeyalekeshmi S. and Dr. Arzta Sophiya
ABSTRACT
The study aimed at to assess the level of knowledge regarding the risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer among Ist year Bsc Nursing students studying in white memorial college of nursing in Kanyakumari District. Methods is Qualitative research approach is be used for this study. The sample consists of 30 students from Ist year B.Sc Nursing are selected for the study. Knowledge Questionnaire is used to find out the level of knowledge regarding side effects of chemotherapy among Ist year B.Sc (N) students. It consists of 20 questions related to risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer. Data are collected within the period of one day. 20 minutes spent for each sample. Totally 30 samples are taken to assess the knowledge regarding risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer. Results: The collected data way statistically analysed by chi-square value. Level of knowledge regarding risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer among Ist year B.Sc. Nursing students in White Memorial College of Nursing, Attoor. shows that 50% (15) are having adequate level of knowledge 50% (15) are having moderately adequate knowledge regarding risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer among Ist year B.Sc. students in White Memorial College of Nursing, Attoor. Conclusion: The study concluded that White Memorial college of Nursing Ist year B.Sc. Nursing students have adequate knowledge regarding the risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer.
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