ABSTRACT:
The study was conducted on the effectiveness of nursing care on orthopedic clients with immobility. Pre- experimental one group pre-test and post- test design was adopted and study was conducted in MelmaruvathurAdhiparasakthi institute of medical science and research. In pretest 6.7 % clients had moderate level and 93.3% had severe level after given the nursing care 90% had mild level 10% had moderate level. There was significantly improvement of mobility, prevention of bedsore and disability, a remarkably maintained health status in relation to effectiveness of orthopedic clients with immobility. The data was analyzed through statistical analysis and results were found as in pretest none, shown occasionally the improvement score of mean 19.20 with the standard deviation of 4.39 and the paired “t” test was applied. The “t” value 23.96. Hence it was statistically proved that there is a significant improvement of orthopedic clients with immobility.
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Gayathiri M.. Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Orthopedic clients with Immobility. International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management. 2025;13(2):123-4. doi: 10.52711/2454-2652.2025.00024
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Gayathiri M.. Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Orthopedic clients with Immobility. International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management. 2025;13(2):123-4. doi: 10.52711/2454-2652.2025.00024 Available on: https://ijanm.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2025-13-2-10
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