Family concern: Facilitating self-management of patients undergoing hemodialysis

Autor: Zulkarnain, Jenny Marlindawani Purba, Evi Karota, Bayhakki, Muhammad Pahala Hanafi Harahap, Siti Zahara Nasution, Cholina Trisa Siregar
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
Zdroj: Enfermería Clínica. 30:10-13
ISSN: 1130-8621
DOI: 10.1016/j.enfcli.2019.12.015
Popis: Objective The objective was to describe the experience of patients in self-managing. Method Phenomenology design was used in this study. Fifhteen of families who have family member which undergoing hemodialysis were recruited as participants. In-depth interviews were conducted at April to July 2018 to explore of the experiences of family in patients’ self-managing. Data were analyzed using Colaizzi. Result We found four themes of patients'self-management which reported by their family. There themes were (1) having positive and negative views on life changes after undergoing hemodialysis, (2) spirit for undergoing the process of hemodialysis, (3) controlling the activity and (4) limitation of food while undergoing hemodialysis and patient's expectations during hemodialysis. Conclusion Self-management of patients who receive hemodialysis includes self-management in physical form (controlling activities and food restrictions) and psychological (views on life changes and life zest).
Databáze: OpenAIRE