Breathing is one of the most important and instant of all the vital functions of the body. This study is conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program through post test knowledge regarding Breathing and Coughing Exercises among post operative clients. Quantitative research and one group pre test post test design are used to conduct the study on post operative patients who have underwent thoraco abdominal surgery in Bollineni Super specialty Hospital, Nellore. 60 post operative patients non probability convenience sampling technique. Data is collected with the help of a structured questionnaire. Results showed that there was a lot of improvement in the knowledge of clients after structured teaching program in breathing and coughing exercises i.e., the structured teaching program was highly effective.
Key words: Breathing technique, Coughing technique.
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