Awareness, Fear, Stress & Anxiety Regarding COVID-19 in Pandemic among the Nursing Officer

Infectious diseases can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasite that may cause illness and diseases. Every once in a while, there may be an outbreak of these illnesses. Evolution of the new strain or a new disease other than existing pathogens shows a significant impact locally or globally. Study Objective: 1) To assess the level of knowledge, Fear, Stress & Anxiety regarding COVID-19 among the nursing officer. 2) To find out Correlation coefficient of the Fear & stress regarding the COVID-19 among the Nursing Officer. 3) To find out the relationship between knowledge regarding COVID-19 & selected socio demographical variables among the nursing officer. 4) To distribute the pamphlets after the assess of knowledge regarding COVID-19 among the nursing officer. The research approach for the study was descriptive research survey and the design adopted was Non experimental Multivariate descriptive research. 60 nursing officer was selected in Sir Sunder lal & trauma Center hospital, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Sample was selected by the convenience sampling Techniques. The self constructed knowledge questionnaire was prepare and use for data collection to assess the knowledge regarding COVID-19 among the nursing officer. The finding in the present study revealed that knowledge regarding COVID-19 of the nursing officer that Inadequate knowledge 00 (00.00%), Moderate knowledge 13(21.66%) & Adequate knowledge 47(78.33%). The Mean of this study 15.85, Mode 16, Median 15, Range 22-10, Mean Score Percentage 79.25%, Standard deviation 3.23 and mean deviation 2.83. The chi square computed between level of awareness & selected socio demographical variables showed that there was significant relationship such as Religion, Course of the study, years of experience & remaining socio demographical variables like as Age Year’s & Gender were not significant. (At significant level 0.05). The research Study concluded that nursing officer of the Sir sunder Lal & Trauma Hospital have good knowledge regarding the COVID-19 in Pandemic time.