Developing and Implementing Nursing Guidelines to Improve Lifestyle Pattern for Vitiligo Patients | ||||
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
Article 7, Volume 8, Issue 20.0 - Serial Number 3, March 2020, Page 64-72 PDF (859.84 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.88482 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Asmaa Abd-ELSabour Saleh1; Hala Mohammad Ghanem2; Ayman Mohamed Mahran3; Hanan Abd El-Razik Abd El-all4 | ||||
1Nursing Specialist, at Main Assiut Hospital at Infection Control, Egypt | ||||
2Assistant Professor of Medical, Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University Egypt | ||||
3Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Assuit University, Egypt | ||||
4Lecturer of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Vitiligo is a chronic disorder of the skin, characterized by progressive loss of melanocytes from the epidermis manifested as white macules or patches. This study aims to: Assess the effect of Nursing Guidelines on the life style pattern of patients with vitiligo. Research design: pre-post-test research design was utilized. Sample: this study included 40 adult patients with vitiligo their age between 18 to 60 years old and from both sexes. Setting: the study sample was recruited from the Dermatology Department, Assuit University Hospitals. Tools: three tools were used in this study: pre-post patient knowledge questionnaire sheet for healthy life style, and Pre-Post Patient Life Style Pattern Assessment Sheet for patients with vitiligo. Based on the result of the assessment phase nursing guidelines developed and implemented. Results: There was statistical significant difference between life style patterns pre-post the implementation of the nursing guidelines for patients with vitiligo. Conclusion: The study findings revealed that developing and implementing nursing guidelines based on the needs of patients with vitiligo were effective in improving their lifestyle. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Nursing Guidelines; Lifestyle Pattern & Patients with Vitiligo | ||||
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