2025, Vol. 7, Issue 1, Part B

author(s)
Chhaya Sharma and Sibi Samuel

abstract
COVID-19, the complaint caused by the new Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has virally expanded throughout China and the world since its appearance in Wuhan in late December 2019. The contagion represents a unique global challenge because of its contagiousness and the inflexibility of respiratory conditions it can beget, occasionally murderous. On 11 March 2020, the director-general of the World Health Organization classified the COVID-19 epidemic as a global epidemic. A pre-experimental study to estimate the effectiveness of a strive training program regarding psychosocial preparedness among staff nursers working in COVID-19 units at a named sanitarium, Noida was conducted towards partial fulfilment of the demand for the degree of Master of Nursing at Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Noida U.P. during the time 2020-2022. The ideal of the study was to assess the position of psychosocial preparedness among staff nursers working in COVID-19 units, at named hospitals, in Noida. To estimate the effectiveness of the Strive Training Program regarding psychosocial preparedness among staff nursers working in COVID-19 units at named hospitals in Noida. Pre experimental exploration design was espoused, and an intentional slice fashion was used to elect the sample. The final data collection was from 27^th April 2022 to 2nd May 2022, after carrying previous executive authorization. The data attained were anatomized using both descriptive and deducible statistics. The major findings of the study were the mean post-test knowledge score of PPDTS (71.7) of staff nursers working in COVID-19 units at named hospitals, in Noida was significantly advanced than the pre-test knowledge score (45.96) with the mean difference of 25.74. The attained mean difference was set up to be statistically significant as substantiated by the calculated' t' value of (13.9) and tabulated value of (2.05) for DF (29) at 0.05 position of significance. The mean post-test knowledge score of general self-efficacy (31.1) of staff nurses working in COVID-19 units at selected hospitals, in Noida was significantly higher than the pre-test knowledge score (17.16) with a mean difference of 13.94. The obtained mean difference was found to be statistically significant as evidenced by the calculated 't' value of (11.69) and tabulated value of (2.05) for DF (29) at 0.05 level of significance. The mean post-test knowledge score of brief resilience (22.1) of staff nurses working in COVID-19 units at selected hospitals, in Noida was significantly higher than the pre-test knowledge score (11.36) with a mean difference of 10.74. The obtained mean difference was found to be statistically significant as evidenced by the calculated 't' value of (26.64) and tabulated value of (2.05) for DF (29) at 0.05 level of significance. Hence the study revealed that the Strive training program was found to be effective in enhancing psychosocial preparedness among staff nurses working in COVID-19 units.