Self-Care BehaviorFor Hemodialysis Patients At Beni-Suef University Hospital
| Autor: | Safaa Ahmed Kotb, Rabaa H. Hassanen, Omar Fathy Hamza, Abeer Mohammed Elmaghawry |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Knowledge level medicine.disease University hospital Family medicine Dialysis unit medicine Self care General Earth and Planetary Sciences Hemodialysis Health behavior business Progressive disease General Environmental Science Kidney disease |
| Zdroj: | Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal. 9:180-190 |
| ISSN: | 2682-3799 |
| DOI: | 10.21608/asnj.2021.82056.1201 |
| Popis: | Kidney diseases influence over 750 million persons all over the world. Chronic kidney disease is a progressive disease requires hemodialysis or other treatments to prevent death in the late stages. Aim: To assess self-care behavior for hemodialysis patients in dialysis unit. Subjects & methods: A descriptive research design has been used in this study. It was conducted at BeniSuef University hospital. A 55 patient who attend the dialysis unit at Beni-Suef university hospital and meet the inclusion criteria was participated in this study. Three tools were used: Tools: The first tool: A structured interviewing questionnaire that include two parts; Part 1: socio-demographic characteristics of hemodialysis patients. Part 2: Past history of hemodialysis patients. Second tool: A knowledge assessment data sheet of hemodialysis patients used to assess knowledge of hemodialysis patients. Third tool: Self care measurement scale used to measure practice regarding health behavior of hemodialysis patients. Results: The mean age of the participants was 38.61 ± 6.32. 34.6% of them were illiterate. 80% of them had poor knowledge and all patients had poor practice regarding health behavior. Conclusion: The current study concluded that the majority of them had had poor knowledge level and all patients had poor practice regarding health behavior. Recommendations: Design instruction model for nurses to follow up periodically with hemodialysis patients about practicing self-care behavior. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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