Effect of Implementing A Health Education Program For Nurses on Satisfaction Level of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 4

Abstract

Educational program creativities need to be enhanced periodically to ensure sustainability of their positive effects on patient satisfaction level. Design: A quasi-experimental design was utilized in this study.Objective:to determine the effect of implementing a health education program for nurses on satisfaction level of patients undergoing hemodialysis.Setting:This study was conducted in two different settingshemodialysis units at Beni-Suef, Egypt. Subjects: A convenience sample including all available nurses (30). Sixteen (16) nurses are working in University Hospital and 14 nurses at the Health Insurance Hospital, a convenience sixty patients were also included. Tools: three tools were used for data collection. Tool one: "Hemodialysis nurses' knowledge Structured Interview schedule" Tool Two: "Hemodialysis Observational checklist".Tool Three: "Hemodialysis patients’ satisfaction with nursing care structured interview schedule".Results:They imply statistically significant differences (0.001*) between patients' satisfaction and all aspects of nursing care in hemodialysis units which was higher in immediate post and during follow up. Recommendations: More efforts in evolving and applying similar educational programs for nurses and patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Authors and Affiliations

Wafaa N. Besely, Dr. Saharsedky Faheim, Dr. Emanfathyamr Mohammed Aly

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  • EP ID EP436513
  • DOI 10.9790/1959-0704094557.
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Wafaa N. Besely, Dr. Saharsedky Faheim, Dr. Emanfathyamr Mohammed Aly (2018). Effect of Implementing A Health Education Program For Nurses on Satisfaction Level of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis. IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science, 7(4), 45-57. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-436513