CLINICAL SELF EFFICACY AMONG FINAL YEAR NURSING STUDENTS -A CROSS SECTIONAL SURVEY

Author Name: 1 Prof. Johncy Rani R, 2 Mr. Mohammed Rafi, 3 Ms. Kumari Sandhya 3 Ms. Sandhya Gautam, 3 Ms. Sandeep Kumar, 3Ms. Ranjana Sahu

Volume: 01 &  Issue:

Country: India

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: http://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/01.2021-79416764/UIJIR

Affiliation:

¹Principal Cum HOD Dept. Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Apex College of Nursing, Varanasi, India

²Assisstant Professor Cum Deputy Nursing Superintendent, Apex College of Nursing, Varanasi, India

³B.Sc Nursing Final Year Student, Apex College of Nursing, Varanasi, India

ABSTRACT

The researchers conducted A Cross Sectional Survey To Assess The Clinical Self Efficacy Among Final Year Nursing Students In Selected Nursing Schools Of Varanasi, India with the objectives to find the level of self efficacy among the research participants. The study was conducted among 150 purposefully selected final year nursing students of the selected nursing schools in Varanasi India. The levels of clinical self efficacy were collected using a standardized tool. After organizing and analyzing the data the study shows that Out of the 150 sample, 75.3% of the study participants were 19-22 years, 47.3% of the study samples parents were graduate, 34% of the parents of the study participants owned their business, 82.7% of the study sample were female, 96.7% of the study participants were Hindus and 81.3% of the study participants were unmarried. Out of the 150 study participants6% of the students had very poor self efficacy, 14% of the students had poor self efficacy, 16.66% of the students had moderate self efficacy, 28% of the students had good self efficacy and 35.33% of the students had very good self efficacy on their clinical practice. The study concludes that the need for imparting knowledge on the clinical aspects of the nursing and improving the skills of the nursing students is important yet to motivate the students in their self confidence that they could give best nursing care during their clinical training period is the need of the hour

Key words: Clinical Self Efficacy, Nursing, Nursing students.