Analysis on behaviors due to diseases in the patients having hypertension and the factors affecting the behaviors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2009.14.003
- VernacularTitle:高血压患者的患病行为及其影响因素
- Author:
Ju-Hua TAN
1
;
Ping LU
Author Information
1. 湖南省常德市第一人民医院
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Illness behavior;
Questionnaires
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2009;15(14):1308-1310
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To approach hypertensive patients' understandings of their own diseases, daily behaviors responding to their complaints and the factors affecting their abnormal behaviors. Methods A specially-designed questionnaire survey was adopted and total 98 cases of all internal-patients suffering from hypertension were surveyed. Results The percentage of patients involving in the survey with abnormal psychological orientations is 38.8%. That of patients with abnormal disease confirmation factors is 46.9%. And that of patients with abnormal hypochondria index is 43.9%. The main factors affecting patients' behaviors are Age, Educational Background and Working Stress felt by themselves. Conclusions Nurses should attach more importance to the cognitive trainings of hypertension patients, get along with patients who have abnormal disease response symptoms and especially, pay more attention to Health Education and Psychological Nursing to patients who are seniors, higher-educated or whoever suffering working stress.
