Effect of Implementing an Educational Program on Lifestyle Practices among Patients with Coronary Artery Disease | ||||
| International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research | ||||
| Article 10, Volume 3, Issue 2, January 2023, Page 165-185 PDF (684.93 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejnsr.2023.277893 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Nagwa Mohamed Helmy Emam1; Islam Mokhtar Mokhtar2; Mariam Sabry Shehab3; Aida Faried Abdelwanees Ali4 | ||||
| 1Lecturer, Medical- Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Suez Canal University, Egypt. | ||||
| 2Assistant Professor, Medical- Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, BeniSuef University, Egypt. | ||||
| 3Assistant Professor, Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Damietta University, Egypt. | ||||
| 4Lecturer, Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is major global concerns.CAD can cause more than 23 million deaths in 2030 around the world. Improvement of patients` life style practices are achieved by effective utilization of an educational program. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of implementing an educational program on life style practices among patients with CAD. Subjects and method: A Quasi-experimental design was utilized in this study. Setting: the study was conducted at the Intensive Care Units and Cardiac Outpatient Units in Suez Canal University Hospital, at Ismailia city. Subjects: A purposive sample of 70 patients was classified into two groups, the study (n=35) and the control (n=35).Tools: Data was collected through two tools, knowledge assessment regard CAD and clinical data tool and CAD patient practices and Life style tools. Results: It was observed that the total mean score of lifestyle practices among the study group was improved higher post implementation of educational program more than control group (230.29±5.81 compared to 199.77±9.49) Additionally, there was a negative statistical correlation p=0.0.Conclusion: the study results concluded that implementation of the educational program was associated with improvement in life style and practices for CAD patients. Recommendation: Promotion of self-care management to the CAD patients through simple exercise, monitoring nutrition habits, management of stress and follow up should be continued to improve life style. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Coronary artery disease; educational program; Lifestyle practices | ||||
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