Chocking First Aid Management Program for Health Care Support Workers.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Choking

• Registration Number: NCT06996041
• Lead Sponsor: Riphah International University

Brief Summary

To determine the effect of chocking first aid awareness program on knowledge, attitude and practice of health care support workers. Despite the importance of first aid skills, there may be gaps in the knowledge of healthcare support workers regarding choking management. A well-designed program can address these gaps, ensuring that workers are aware of the latest guidelines and techniques for managing choking incidents.

Knowledge and attitudes alone are not sufficient; practical skills are crucial. The program aims to translate theoretical knowledge and positive attitudes into effective practice. Training can enhance the workers\' ability to perform first aid procedures correctly and confidently.

Detailed Description

It is very important for every person in the community to know about first aid training to save lives and improve the overall quality of community health. Health care professionals and trainees are expected to know about it, as they frequently face life threatening situations in their daily practice.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2025-05
• Study Start: 2025-05-01
• Study First Submitted: 2025-05-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-05-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-05-21
• Study First Posted: 2025-05-30
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-30
• Primary Completion: 2025-08-15
• Study Completion: 2025-08-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

• Physical Therapist
• Pharmacists
• Lab Technicians
• Minimum 1 Year of Practice

Exclusion Criteria

• Unwilling
• Any upper-limb MSK problem
• Recent certification on emergency management

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Chocking first aid	2 weeks	Changes from baseline to post-intervention program, assessed through KAP Questionnaire with three parts, Questions to assess first aid choking knowledge, attitude towards choking first aid and practice on choking first aid. Highest score shows good knowledge , positive attitude and good practice.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northwest General Hospital & Research Center and Northwest Institute Of Health Sciences; 🇵🇰 Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan