Efficacy of Self-Care Training Module on Knowledge Level of Patients with Myocardial Infarction | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2025 PDF (420.91 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2024.278110.1392 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Sherehan Elsaid Ahmed* 1; Wafaa ismail sherief2; Hanan Mohamed Soliman2; Mona Malek Abdel-rehim3 | ||
| 1Medical - surgical department, Mansoura University | ||
| 2Medical surgical nursing department | ||
| 3Cardiology department, Faculty of Medicine | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a fatal disease characterized by the development of localized necrotic areas within the myocardium. Self-care in MI is an essential element in improving quality of life. Aim: To evaluate the effect of self-care training on knowledge in patients with myocardial infarction. Subjects and Method: Design: A quasi-experimental research design was utilized. Subjects: A purposive sample of 120 adult patients was recruited. Tools: Structured interview questionnaire was used to gather data consisted of (demographic characteristics and health relevant data sheet and patients’ knowledge assessment questionnaire).Results: There was a statistically significant difference between studied groups in relation to knowledge domains, as study groups show significant improvement in knowledge level (p < 0. 001) compared to the control group in all domains Conclusion: Knowledge of the study group improved significantly after self-care training module compared to the control. Recommendation: Continuous patient education through audio-visual materials and follow-up of patient outcomes. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Knowledge; Myocardial infarction; Self-care training | ||
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