Abstract
Most people will naturally shift their position after a while when they are in a sitting position or lying down. When asleep, for example, people will normally shift their position up to 20 times during the night. However, some people are too ill or weak to be able to do this on their own, and if the body stays in the same position for a period of time, the skin can become damaged and result into pressure ulcers. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding prevention and management of pressure ulcers among staff nurses. In order to achieve the objectives of the study, a preexperimental one group pre-test, posttest design was adopted convenient sampling technique was used to select the sample. The data was collected from 60 respondents before and after providing power point presentation by structured questionnaire schedule.
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