EFFECT OF HEALTH EDUCATION GUIDELINES TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED THERAPEUTIC CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION AT SPECIALIZED MEDICAL HOSPITAL OF MANSOURA | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Article 17, Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2016, Pages 249-265 PDF (578.33 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2016.149457 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Fatma Mostafa* ; Wafaa Sherif; Amira Hassanin | ||
| Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing-Mansoura University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Cardiac catheterizations are common procedures among patients with cardiovascular diseases. Aim of the study: Assess the effect of health education guidelines to prevent complications associated therapeutic cardiac catheterization at Specialized Medical Hospital of Mansoura University. Method: A quasi-experimental research designwas utilized to accomplish this study. Subjects: included 75 patients undergoing therapeutic cardiac catheterization who admitted in the cardiac catheterization unit. Tools: Three tools were used for data collection; Patient's Assessment Sheet, assessment sheet of therapeutic cardiac catheterization procedure and assessment of patient's condition after the procedure and a questionnaire sheet for patient's health educational needs. Results: The study revealedbefore implementing the health education guidelines,(92.0%) of the patients had poor total knowledge score level. On other hand, (53.4%) of patients had good total knowledge score level while, only (10.6%) of patients had poor total knowledge score levelafter implementing the health education guidelines. There was a statistical significant difference (p < 0.05) between patient'stotal knowledge score levels and patient's total habits after implementing health education guidelines. Recommendations: Reinforcing follow-up education that focus on lifestyle modification for patient with therapeutic cardiac catheterization in outpatient clinics. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Health Education; Guidelines; Complications; Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization | ||
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