Effect of Nursing Management on Manifestations of Patients with Terminal Cancer undergoing Parenteral Fluid | ||
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
Article 20, Volume 8, Issue 22 - Serial Number 1, September 2020, Pages 217-225 PDF (928.11 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.41497.1046 | ||
Authors | ||
Mervat Abd elmalek Abd elsamie1; Hanan Abdelrazik Abdelall* 2; Mimi Mekkawy3; Salah Mabrouk Khalaf4 | ||
1Medical, Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||
2Assistant Professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing ,Faculty of Nursing ,Assiut,Egypt ,Assiut University | ||
3Professor of Medical- Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Assiut University, Egypt. | ||
4Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology South Egypt Cancer Institute, Assiut University, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
Abstract Background: Parenteral hydration improves symptoms associated with dehydration and has an effect on quality of life and survival among the patients with advanced cancer. Aim; to evaluate the effect of nursing management on manifestations of patients with terminal cancer undergoing parenteral fluid. Research design: This study was a quazi experimental research design. Sample: sixty convenience adult patients with terminal cancer undergoing parenteral fluid, their age ranged between (20- 65) from both sexes. Setting: The study was conducted in Internal Medical Oncology Department at South Egypt Cancer Institute Tools: Two tools were used: Tool (I): Structured an interview questionnaire for patients: included demographic and medical data. Tool (II): Patient's manifestation assessment included (physical and psychological assessment) Results: Revealed that the highest percentage for both groups their age ranged from (>50 to 65) years old. All of them were married, and half of them (50%) were illiterate, there was a statistical significant difference between both groups regarding physical and psychological manifestations for patients. Conclusion: Nursing management was effective in fewer physical and psychological manifestations of patients with terminal cancer undergoing parenteral fluid. Recommendation: Studying the factors that affect palliative management of patients with terminal cancer undergoing parenteral fluid | ||
Keywords | ||
Keywords: Nursing Management; Parenteral Fluid & Terminal Cancer Patients | ||
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