Abstract
Background: The first scientific paper reporting children with Angelman Syndrome was written by Dr. Harry Angelman, an English physician at Warrington General Hospital. Based on Dr. Angelman's previous discoveries, Happy puppet syndrome, also known as Angelman Syndrome, was initially seen by Dr. Charles William and Dr. Jaime Frias of the University of Florida Colleges of Medicine .Children with Angelman Syndrome are known for their joyful, energetic demeanor, which includes constant smiling, laughing, hand-wringing, Hyperactivity, a short attention span, and a strong fascination with water are all frequent characteristics. Most of the youngsters who are afflicted also have more difficulties sleeping than usual.
 Objective: 1. To assess the existing knowledge regarding Angelman syndrome among nursing students. 2. To assess the effectiveness of planned teaching on knowledge regarding Angelman syndrome among nursing students. 3. To associate difference between knowledge score of nursing students with their demographic variables.
 Materials and Methods: A one group pretest and post test research design study will undertaken to assess the effectiveness of planned teaching on knowledge regarding Angelman Syndrome among P.B.B.sc nursing students of selected nursing colleges .In this study a total 60 number of students who fulfill the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be included.
 Expected Results: There will be significant association between pre-test and post-test knowledge regarding Angelman syndrome among P.B.Bsc nursing students.
Highlights
The first scientific paper reporting children with angelman syndrome was written by Dr Harry Angelman, an English Physician at Warrington General Hospital [1]
Based on Dr Angelman's previous discoveries, Angelman syndrome is another name for happy puppet syndrome, was initially seen by Dr Charles William and University of Florida Colleges of Medicine's Dr Jaime Frias [2]
Data will be collected from P.B.B.Sc nursing students by self structured questionnaire will be assess the effectiveness of planned teaching on knowledge regarding Angelman Syndrome
Summary
The first scientific paper reporting children with angelman syndrome was written by Dr Harry Angelman, an English Physician at Warrington General Hospital [1]. Dr Harry Angelman documented his young patient's mental impairment, jerky movements, excessive laughter, and atypical physical development for the first time in 1965. Because of their flat heads, he dubbed them "puppet children.". A missing genetic coding on chromosome 15 Angelman syndrome affects both men and women in India. Angelman syndrome is projected to impact 88,755 persons out of a population of 1,065,070,607 people [9,10]. It includes developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, significant movement and balance difficulties, as well as speech impairment [11,12]. Between the ages of 6 and months, there is a notable delay in development, as well as other early childhood signs and symptoms [13]
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