Effect of Self -Care Guidelines on Potential Post-Operative Complications after Transurethral Resection of the Bladder Cancer | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Volume 15, Issue 3, September 2024, Page 333-347 PDF (462.18 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2024.374862 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Asmaa Said Ali1; Eman Mohamed Farag2; Heba Abd El Gawad Elfeky2; Eman Ahmed Ebrahim El Haweet2 | ||||
1Assistant professor of Medical Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Egypt. | ||||
2Lecturer of Medical Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: post-surgical complications following transurethral resection of the bladder cancer are numerous and can lead to life threating problems for patient. Aim of the study: was to evaluate the effect of self-care guidelines on potential post-operative complications after transurethral resection of the bladder cancer. Study design: A quasi-experimental research design was established to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: At in- patient Urology Ward 7 and 8 and urology clinic outpatients in El Demerdash Hospital Ain-shams University Cairo- Egypt. Subjects: A Purposive sample of 66 patients was enrolled. Tools: data were collected using three tools as follow: (I): Patient Assessment questionnaire, (2): Patient`s self-care practices reported questionnaire and (3): complication assessment questionnaire. Results. The result of this study proved that, There was statistically significant improvement for patient`s knowledge regarding bladder cancer and TURBT, self-care practices and significant decreasing in occurrence of post-operative complications. Conclusion: the self-care guidelines had a positive effect on patient`s knowledge and decrease the occurrence of post-operative complications. Recommendations: periodic education about transurethral resection of bladder cancer should be performed for patient with bladder cancer. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Self-care guidelines; bladder cancer; complications; TURBT | ||||
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