II year M.Sc. (N), St. Xavier's Catholic College of Nursing Chunkankadai, Nagercoil
Online published on 11 November, 2016.
A quasi experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of balloon blowing on respiratory parameters among children with lower respiratory tract infection in selected hospitals, Kanyakumari District. A quasiexperimental, non-equivalent pre-test post-test control group design was adopted. Balloon blowing exercise was administered for the study group 10 times a day for 3 days. The result shows that balloon blowing exercise was effective on respiratory parameters among children with lower respiratory tract infection.
Effectiveness, balloon blowing, respiratory parameters, children, lower respiratory tract infection
