Qualitative study of self-nutrition management in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy based on HAPA model
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20230907-00960
- VernacularTitle:基于HAPA模型的鼻咽癌放化疗患者自我营养管理的质性研究
- Author:
Xiaoai CHEN
1
;
Cong LIANG
;
Lili XU
;
Ziyi LIAO
;
Rong WANG
Author Information
1. 南华大学护理学院，衡阳 421001
- Keywords:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma;
Health action process approach model;
Radiotherapy and chemotherapy;
Self-nutrition management;
Qualitative study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2024;30(7):879-884
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To explore the experience and inner feeling of self-nutrition management in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy based on health action process approach (HAPA) model as the theoretical foundation.Methods:This study was a qualitative sutdy. Using the purposive sampling method, the semi-structured interview was conducted on 15 nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with radiotherapy and chemotherapy in Department of Tumor Center Area 2 in the Second Affiliated Hospital of University of South China. Colaizzi 7-step analysis method was used to analyze the original data.Results:According to the two stages of HAPA model, three themes were extracted, namely, positive cognition of self-nutrition management, difficulty in self-nutrition management and lack of self-nutrition management ability.Conclusions:Medical staff should analyze individual differences among patients, understand their subjective feelings, confusion and needs for self nutrition management, provide personalized nutrition education and support, improve their self nutrition management experience and enhance their self nutrition management abilities.
