Effect of Nursing Intervention Program on Minimizing Dysphagia for Post Stroke Patients | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
| Article 2, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 14-21 PDF (267.34 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2017.47450 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Attyiat Hassan Hussein; Madiha Ali Mahmoud | ||
| Adult Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Dysphagia is a very common and most frequently complaint among patients with stroke. Aim of the study: Assess effect of nursing intervention program on minimizing dysphagia for post stroke patients through: Designing nursing intervention program, implementing nursing intervention program and investigating the effect of nursing intervention program on minimizing dysphagia for post stroke patients. Subject and Methods: A quiz experimental research design was utilized in this study. The Sample was of 60 adult patients divided into (30) study and (30) control group. Setting The study was conducted in the neurology department, neurology out patients clinic and physiotherapy department at Assiut University Hospital. Tools of data collection: An interviewing questionnaire and the Gugging Swallowing Screen test. Result: the present study revealed that the highest percentage of studied sample was between the age 41 – 60 years and was male. Study group was showed a good improvement in swallowing ability after Implementing nursing intervention program. there were significance relation between swallowing ability and sex for both study and control group. Conclusion: it could be concluded that the implementing nursing intervention program improving swallowing ability for study group compared with the control group. Recommendations: Further research on a larger probability sample acquired from different geographical areas in Egypt for generalization. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| stroke; Dysphagia & Nursing Intervention Program | ||
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