Effect of Implementing Teaching Program on Patient’s Outcomes Suffering from Mandibular Fracture | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Article 8, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2022, Pages 77-85 PDF (451.75 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2022.259004 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Heba Helmi1; Amira Hassanin2; Ahmed Zeina3; Madiha Nabih.2 | ||
| 1Clinical instructor | ||
| 2Medical-Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing-Mansoura University. | ||
| 3plastic surgery, Faculty of Medicine - Mansoura University, | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Mandibular fractures are among the most common maxillofacial fractures which affect talking and swallowing ability. Aim: To evaluate the effect of implementing teaching program on patient outcomes suffering from mandibular fracture. Design: Quasi-experimental research design was used in this study. Setting: The current study was conducted at Plastic & Reconstructive Burn Center and Mansoura university hospital. Sample: A purposive sample of 80 conscious adult patients with mandibular fracture was recruited in the study. Tools of the study: Three tools were used to collect the data: Tool I: Interview Questionnaire sheet: divided into 3 parts: Part 1: Demographic data, Part 2: Patient’s medical health history, Part3: Patient's knowledge regarding mandibular fracture questionnaire. Tool II: Patient assessment sheet. Tool III: Tempo mandibular dysfunction (TMD) Disability Index Questionnaire. Result: The results of this study revealed that there were highly statistically significant differences (P<0.001) in level of knowledge at pretest, post-test and follow up test, over all complication were decreased in study group in post-test and follow up test compared to control group. Recommendation: Provide adequate knowledge about nutrition, oral care and jaw exercise to mandibular fracture patient to help them reach full recovery. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Mandibular fracture; Patient outcomes; Teaching program | ||
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