Effect of Educational Guidelines on Patients’ Knowledge and Practices regarding Complications Post Bone Marrow Transplantation | ||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
Article 142, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2022, Pages 2044-2058 PDF (436.22 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.283692 | ||
Authors | ||
Amany El-berdan1; Sara Talat Ramadan Sayed Ahmed2; Samia Eaid Elgazzar3; Suzan Mohamed Elsayed4 | ||
1Assistant Professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Port-Said University | ||
2Fellow of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Student Hospital, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||
3Assistant Professor, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Port-Said University, Egypt | ||
4Lecturer of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Zagazig University Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
Background: Educational guidelines after bone marrow transplantation provide patients with sufficient knowledge and practices to reduce expected complications. Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of educational guidelines on patients’ knowledge and practices regarding complications post-bone marrow transplantation. Research design: A quasi-experimental design was utilized to achieve the aim of this study. Setting: The study was conducted at Oncology Center affiliated with Mansoura University, Egypt. Subject: A convenient sample that included (50)patients post bone marrow transplantation. Tools: (I) Patient’s assessment sheet, (II) Patient’s knowledge, and III: Patient’s reported practices (pre and post). Results: This study revealed that there was a statistically significant improvement in patients' knowledge and reported practices respectively pre and post-educational guidelines. There was a positive correlation between knowledge and practice at pre, post, and follow-up implementation of the educational guidelines regarding complications post bone marrow transplantation. Conclusion: The current study concluded that educational guidelines regarding complications post-bone marrow transplantation have a positive effect on improving patients' knowledge and reported practices. Recommendation: Provide continuous educational guidelines regarding complications post-bone marrow transplantation. | ||
Keywords | ||
Keywords: Complications post bone marrow transplantation; educational guidelines; knowledge; and practices | ||
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