Self-Efficacy and Psychological Status among Hospitalized Burned Patients | ||
| Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing | ||
| Article 1, Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2016, Pages 1-22 PDF (455.02 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/pssjn.2019.32177 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Amal baker* 1; abeer berma2 | ||
| 1Medical-Surgical Nursing , faculty of nursing , port said university | ||
| 2Mental and Psychiatric Nursing , Nursing,Portsaid university | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Burn injury is often a devastating event with long-term physical and psychosocial effects. It can result in multiple psychological sequelae.Aim: The aim of the current study was to investigate the relationship between self-efficacy and psychological status among hospitalized burned patients.Subject and Methods :the research design A descriptive correlation design was adopted in the current study. Setting: The study was carried out in burn units at Port-Said general hospital, PortSaid, Egypt. Convenient sample of 92 adult burned patients were recruited to participate in this study. Two tools are used for data collection were: the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS) and General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE),Result: The results of the current study revealed that Psychological impairment was found to be sever and more than half of studied patients at the anxiety, depression and stress. SelfEfficacy was low in about half of burned patients. There were negative correlation between Self-Efficacy and depression and stress but positive correlation with anxiety.Conclusion The study was concluded that there is a significant relation between stress as well as depression and anatomical site of burn, especially in the upper limb. As well as there was a significant relation found between General SelfEfficacy and patient's age. Recommendations: The importance of early psychological intervention to reduce the complications to recognize and treat pre-existing impairments to reduce the complications of long-term remedy. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Hospitalized burned patients; Psychological status- Self-efficacy | ||
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