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HEALTH NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOWER LIMBS ISCHEMIA IN GENERAL PORT SAID HOSPITALS

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Medical Surgical Nursing

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 Background:  Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is linked to a lower quality of life chronic limb ischemia represents the end stage of peripheral arterial disease and is associated with a high risk of limb amputation. Aim: To assess health needs of patients with chronic lower limbs ischemia in general Port Said hospitals. Subjects and method: Design: Descriptive research design was used in the study. Setting: The study was conducted at surgical, diabetic outpatient clinics at El Mabara hospital), Due to renovation on building in other hospitals. Subjects: A convenient sample of eighty male and female patients who diagnosed with chronic lower limbs ischemia were included. Tools: Data werecollectedusing three tools, Tool I patients assessment questionnaire Tool II Patients physical examination Tool III patients health needs questionnaire. Results: The result of study indicated that 64.5% had inadequate leg exercise, 67.5% had unsatisfactory foot care and 82.5% had unhealthy diet. Conclusion: most of studied patients had inadequate exercise, unsatisfactory foot care and unhealthy diet Recommendations: There are clear requirements for conducting health education about exercise, importance of foot care and having a healthy diet.
 

DOI

10.21608/pssjn.2022.93112.1143

Keywords

Chronic lower limbs ischemia, health needs

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nora

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badran

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ali

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ELMANSOURA

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norabadran499@gmail.com

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Amal Bakr

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Abo El-Ata

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professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Port Said University

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Elsaida

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Gamal Aly

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Lecturer of Medical-Surgical Nursing; Port Said University

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9

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1

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32837

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2022-04-01

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2021-08-28

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2022-04-30

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240

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260

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2356-8658

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2682-3241

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866

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Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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HEALTH NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LOWER LIMBS ISCHEMIA IN GENERAL PORT SAID HOSPITALS

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22 Jan 2023