Write your title here (Assessment of impact of training of first aid management on final year pharmacy students in Islamabad)

Supervisor _________________________

Submitted by _________________________ (Fall 2007-2012) Hamdard Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Hamdard University Islamabad

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Certified that this project entitled write your title here has been prepared by and that it has not been previously presented for higher degree. She has done this research work under my supervision and has fulfilled all requirements. SUPERVISOR

___________________ . Madeeha Malik Lecturer Hamdard University

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Hamdard Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Hamdard University Islamabad

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DECLARATION

This dissertation is the result of an independent investigation. Where my work indebted to others, I have made acknowledgements. I declare that it has not been accepted in substance for any other degree, nor is it currently being submitted in candidature for any other degree/ examination.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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ABSTRACT

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

ICRC ABC CPR FATA GDP LHW LHV GP NGO MCHC BHU RHC THQ DHQ RTA

International Committee of Red Cross Airway, Breathing, and Circulation Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Federally Administered Tribal Area Gross Domestic Product Lady Health Worker Lady Health Visitor General Physician Non-Government Organization Maternal and Child Health Centers Basic Health Units Rural Health Centers Tehsil Head Quarter District Headquarter Road Traffic Acident

LIST OF TABLES

Table 4.1 Table 4.2 Table 4.2.1 Table 4.2.2 Table 4.2.3

Knowledge of first aid management regarding unconsciousness Knowledge of first aid management of cardiovascular diseases Knowledge of symptoms of cardiovascular diseases in 5th year junior Knowledge of first aid management of cardiovascular diseases in 5th year junior Knowledge of symptoms of cardiovascular diseases in 5th year senior
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Table 4.2.4 Table 4.3 Table 4.3.1 Table 4.3.2 Table 4.4 Table 4.5 Table 4.6

Knowledge of first aid management of cardiovascular diseases in 5th year senior Knowledge of first aid management of bites and stings 5th year junior Knowledge of first aid management of bites and stings 5th year senior Knowledge of first aid management of poisoning Knowledge of first aid management of emergency hazards Perceptions of students regarding training of first aid management Knowledge regarding first aid management

LIST OF APPENDICES

APPENDIX A APPENDIX B

Data collection permission letter Questionnaire

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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