Influence of self-management education on the colostomy patients' ability of disease self-management
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2011.12.010
- VernacularTitle:自我管理教育对结肠造口患者自我管理疾病能力的影响
- Author:
Xia LIAN
1
;
Wen FANG
;
Xia-Lei HUANG
;
Xia WU
;
Gui-Hua LIANG
;
Li-Ying WU
Author Information
1. 广东医学院附属医院
- Keywords:
Self-management education;
Colostomy;
Disease self-management capacity;
self-efficiency level
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2011;17(12):1392-1394
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of self-management education on the ability of disease selfmanagement of patients who suffer from colostomy.Methods Sixty-eight patients who had received therapy in our hospital from January 2008 to April 2009 were selected in this study.They were taught about the knowledge of colostomy and ways to solve problems in their daily dialysis life for six months.Then we compared the patients'self-management capacity and self-efficiency level with six months before.Results The patients who received the self-management education experienced an improvement of their disease self-management capacity and self-efficiency level.The difference had reached statistical significance.Conclusions Self-management education can enhance patients'disease self-management capacity and self-efficiency level,and accordingly help to improve patients'quality of life.
