Effect of Nursing Guidelines on Obese Trauma Patients’ Outcomes | ||
| Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
| Article 20, Volume 8, Issue 21, June 2020, Pages 197-204 PDF (1.04 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.36682.1025 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Amany Mohamed Mahmoud* 1; Mona Aly Mohamed2; Naglaa Ahmed Ahmed3 | ||
| 1Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt | ||
| 2Critical Care and Emergency nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt | ||
| 3Critical Care and Emergancy Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Obese patients have alterations in respiratory physiology and circulatory physiology that significantly affect their evaluation and resuscitation. Aim: To evaluate effect of nursing guidelines on obese trauma patients’ outcomes. Research design: A quasi experimental research design was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted in trauma emergency unite of Dayrut General Hospital. Tool of data collection: (I): obese trauma patient assessmentand (II): Patient evaluation sheet. Result: There were statistically significant difference between study and control groups regarding patient assessment and distribution of complication as hypoxia and apnea. Conclusion: study group showed reduced in complication and achieved satisfactory level according achieved points regarding patient out come after application of nursing guidelines. Recommendation: study need to conduct in a large number of patient and involved inpatient and ICU obese trauma patients. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Effect; Nursing Guidelines; Obese; Patients’ Outcome & Trauma | ||
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