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Clinical Outcomes Post Implementing Nursing Intervention for Intravenous Immunoglobulin Recipients.

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Abstract Background: Immunoglobulin is an effective therapy in Guillain-Barre syndrome patients. Careful monitoring for side effects of immunoglobulin and reduction of complications remains mandatory for nursing care. Aim: To evaluate clinical outcomes post implementing nursing intervention for intravenous immunoglobulin recipient. Hypotheses: A significant reduction in complication incidence and length of hospital stay (ICU – department) among study group than control. Patients and Methods: Design: A quasi-experimental research design. Subjects: A convenience sample of sixty adult patients divided into study and control group diagnosed with Guillian Barre syndrome and had received intravenous immunoglobulin as a line of treatment. Setting: Neurological intensive care unit and department at Assiut University Hospital. Tools: I: patient assessment tool, II: four score assessment tool, and III: patient outcomes assessment tool. The control group subjected to routine hospital nursing intervention while study group received nursing intervention of IVIG administration. Results: Finding revealed a statistical significant decrease in disease complications, IVIG side effect, and hospital stay(ICU– department) in response to implemented nursing intervention between two groups p=0.003,0.004 respectively. Conclusion: Better clinical outcomes had been observed among intravenous immunoglobulin recipient with implemented nursing intervention Recommendation: Nursing intervention should be implement for all intravenous immunoglobulin recipient to achieve better clinical outcomes.

DOI

10.21608/asnj.2021.77153.1177

Keywords

Keywords: Clinical Outcomes, Guillian Barre Syndrome, Intravenous immunoglobulin & Nursing Intervention

Authors

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Amna

Last Name

Desouky

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A.

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Assistant professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.

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abdallha@aun.edu.eg

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Mervat

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Abdelaziz

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A.

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Assistant professor of Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.

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anwerabdelziz@yahoo.com

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Assiut

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First Name

Asmaa

Last Name

Mahgoub

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A.

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Assistant professor of Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.

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asmaa_sara16@aun.edu.eg

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Assiut

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0000-0001-9417

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9

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26

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27753

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2021-09-01

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2021-05-25

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2021-09-01

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26

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33

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2314-8845

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2682-3799

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1,040

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal

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https://asnj.journals.ekb.eg/

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Clinical Outcomes Post Implementing Nursing Intervention for Intravenous Immunoglobulin Recipients.

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22 Jan 2023