Effect of Designed Nursing Guidelines on Modifiable Risk Factors among Patients with Heart Failure | ||||
| Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
| Article 18, Volume 9, Issue 25.0, June 2021, Page 187-193 PDF (842.67 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2021.79237.1189 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Asmaa Attia Abdel- Aleem1; Magda Ahmed Mohammed2; Hanan Abd El-Razik Abd El-all3; Mahmoud Ahmed Abd El ghaffar4 | ||||
| 1B.sc.N Faculty of Nursing -Assuit University, Egypt. | ||||
| 2Professor of Medical- Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt. | ||||
| 3Assist. Professor of Medical –Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing Assuit University, Egypt. | ||||
| 4Lecturer of Cardio- Vascular Diseases, Faculty of Medicine Al-Azher University Hospitals, Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Abstract Back ground: Heart failure continues to increase in prevalence with a great impact on morbidity and mortality. The study amid to: evaluate the effect of implementing designed nursing guidelines on modifiable risk factors among patients with heart failure. Research design: quasi-experimental research design (pre / post test) was utilized. Setting: The study was carried out in the Cardiology department at Al-Azher University Hospitals. Sample: Total number of (30) patients with heart failure pre / post were included. Tools: Patient structured interview questionnaire included: Part (I): demographic data. Part (II): Modifiable risk factor assessment .Result: less than three quarter of the studied patients 73.3٪ respectively were males, and aged ranged from 50>65. One-third of them 36.6 ٪were educated. Highly statistical significant difference pre /post guidelines regarding some modifiable risk factors among patients with heart failure p =0.001.Conclusion: Some modifiable risk factors among patients with heart failure were significantly minimized after nursing guidelines implementation as effected in sodium restriction, maintained physical activity and smoking cessation. Recommendations: Replication of the study on a bigger probability sample obtained from various geographic areas in Egypt is needed in order to determine the key components of the issues. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Keywords: Heart failure; Modifiable risk factors & Nursing guidelines | ||||
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