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Effect of an Educational Program Regarding Self-Care Management Behaviors for Patients with Bronchial Asthma

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Background: Bronchial asthma is a highly prevalent chronic respiratory disease which affects more than 300 million persons all over the world with a mortality rate about 250,000 annually. Improvement of clinical outcomes by effective utilization of self-management behaviors has been studied for patients with bronchial asthma. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of an educational program regarding self-care management behaviors for patients with bronchial asthma. Subject and method: A Quasi-experimental design was used in outpatient clinics at Al-masah El-bahary hospital. A purposive sample of 103 asthmatic patients was included in the study. Data was collected through Asthma self-care management behaviors for adults questionnaire. Results: there was a statistically significant improvement in all dimensions of asthma self-care management behaviors after the program implementation. Conclusion: the study results concluded that implementation of the asthma training program was associated with improvement in the use of medication, how to deal with asthma attacks, prevent a recurrent asthma attack, avoidance of the triggers for bronchial asthma, and the use of an inhaler. Recommendation: Promotion and enhancement of the self-care management to the patient through showing a picture about triggers, allowed foods, and follow up should be continued after termination of the treatment through the rehabilitation program.

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10.21608/pssjn.2019.18422.1002

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Keywords: asthma, adult patient, self-management behaviors, Educational Program

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dina

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elsaka

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portsaid university, faculty of nursing

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dinaelsakka@yahoo.com

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Eman

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Shahin

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Saleh

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Assist.Prof. of Medical Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing - Port Said University

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Hayat

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Abdelkadr

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Mohamed

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Assist.Prof. of Medical Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing - Port Said University

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6

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2

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8819

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2019-12-01

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2019-10-19

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2019-12-01

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22

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2356-8658

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2682-3241

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Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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22 Jan 2023