Effect of Caregivers Training Program on Stroke Patients' Self-Efficacy | ||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
Article 70, Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 1134-1156 PDF (543.01 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.194211 | ||
Authors | ||
Hanaa Moukhtar Ibrahim1; Shimaa Elwardany Aly2; Azza Mohamed Abd El-Aziz3; Naglaa Saad Abd El-aty4; Samia Youssef Sayed5; Hanan Abd-Elrazik Abdelall5; Hawidaa Khalaf Abd_El-Aal6 | ||
1Lecturer of Gerontological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt | ||
2Assistant professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt | ||
3Lecturer of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||
4Assistant professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt. | ||
5Assistant professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||
6Fellow Medical - Surgical Nursing, Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt. | ||
Abstract | ||
Background: Stroke is a major cause of disability in adults and elderly. Chronic complications arising from this disease have impact on the affected patients' reduced self- efficacy. Aim: Evaluate the effectiveness of caregiver training program on stroke patient's self-efficacy. Quasi-experimental design was utilized. Setting: The study conducted in the departments and outpatient clinics of neuropsychiatric diseases and neurosurgery hospital at Assiut University Hospitals. Sample: Caregivers and their patients admitted to neuropsychiatric diseases and neurosurgery hospital, during 6 months (equal number of 125 for both). Tools: Include four tools. Tool 1 structured interview questionnaires. Tool II: Caregivers’ knowledge about stroke. Tool III: Caregivers' practices regarding stroke patients' care. Tool IV: Stroke Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (SSEQ). Results: 95.2% of caregiver's have unsatisfactory knowledge about stroke in pre-program, compared to 84.8% and 76.0% have satisfactory knowledge at post program and follow up; respectively. Also, caregiver practices levels of patient's care were 100% inadequate in pre-program. These levels improved to adequate practice in post program and follow up (72.0% & 75.2%); respectively. A statistically significant difference of stroke patient's self-efficacy through training program p =0.000. Conclusion: A caregivers training had a positive effect on stroke patient's self‐efficacy. Recommendations: Continues caregivers training regarding care of stroke patients. | ||
Keywords | ||
Caregivers; Self-efficacy; Stroke Patients; Training Program | ||
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