Immune Thrombocytopenia: Effect of Self Care Guidance on Patients Quality of Life and Bleeding Incidence | ||||
Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
Volume 27, Issue 1, March 2025, Page 13-30 PDF (437.04 K) | ||||
Document Type: Research articles | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/asalexu.2025.414945 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Attyiat Hassan , Hussein1; Neama Ahmed , Mohamed2; Shimmaa Hussein , Mohamed3; Yomna Refaat , Mahboub4 | ||||
1Assistant professor Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University | ||||
2Fellow of Medical Surgical Nursing Medical Surgical Nursing, Assiut University Hospitals | ||||
3Assistant professor , associated Professor Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, National Irbid University , Jordan | ||||
4Lecturer Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: ITP can impact on many aspects of patients’ life such as work, relationships and daily living. Proper nursing guidance can enhance the quality of life and reduce bleeding incidence. Aim: Evaluate the effect of self care guidance on quality of life and bleeding incidence for patients with immune thrombocytopenia. Design: A quasi experimental design was used. Sample: 60 adult patients were randomly assigned into 2 equal groups, 30 study and 30 control. Setting: The study conducted Internal medicine department and Hematological outpatient clinic at Assiut University Hospital. Tools: (I): Patient's assessment sheet, (II): ITP Life Quality Index (ILQI) and (III): The ITP Bleeding Scale (IBLS). Results: A statistically significant differences between study and control groups related to quality of life and bleeding incidence post implementation of self care guidance. Conclusion: The implementation of self care guidance has a positive effect on patient quality of life and reduce bleeding incidence. Recommendations: self care guidance should serve as the basis for routine nursing care for patients with immune thrombocytopenia to improve their quality of life and reduce bleeding incidence. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Bleeding incidence; Immune Thrombocytopenia; Quality of life; Self care guidance | ||||
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