A Study to Assess the Impact on Mental Health during Covid 19 Pandemic among B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing College at Chennai

Due to outbreak of COVID 19, various activities was carried over by health ministry to control the spread. Lockdown as made impact on academic performance among the students, especially nursing students lack their clinical skills and academic performance. Due to restriction the students face lot of issues to overcome the academic performance A study was conducted to assess the impact on mental health during COVID 19 pandemic among B.Sc. Nursing students in selected Nursing College at Chennai. The objectives of the was to assess the impact on mental health during the COVID 19 pandemic among B.Sc. Nursing students and to associate the impact on mental health during the COVID 19 pandemic among B.Sc. Nursing students with their demographic variable. With the view Descriptive study was conducted among 232, 60 B.Sc. nursing students who fulfilled the inclusion criteria was selected as sample. The study participants were selected using simple random sampling technique. The analysis revealed that the frequency distribution of impact of mental health during COVID 19 shows that Among the 60 B.Sc. Nursing students, majority of the students 78.3 shows moderate level of mental health impact and some of them were mild impact 15.0 and few of them 6.7 were high level of mental health impact during pandemic period. The mean and standard deviation of mental health variables of participants N=60 reveals that the highest mean 3.42± 0.996 was missed for their friends, followed by 3.03±1.104 felt lack of clinical knowledge 3.08±1.124 was for worried about exams. It shows that the students had moderate impact on mental health during COVID 19. Mrs. Priyadarshini M | Ms. Nivedha C | Dr. Tamilarasi B "A Study to Assess the Impact on Mental Health during Covid-19 Pandemic among B.Sc. Nursing Students in Selected Nursing College at Chennai" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-1 , February 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd52824.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/nursing/52824/a-study-to-assess-the-impact-on-mental-health-during-covid19-pandemic-among-bsc-nursing-students-in-selected-nursing-college-at-chennai/mrs-priyadarshini-m