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A survey on knowledge and skills of self-care among discharged patients in cast

Authors

A Ghorbani,*, A yoosef Gomrokchi, N Hoseinbeigy, N Nasri
*Corresponding Author: Email: ghorbani_az@yahho.com

Journal of Inflammatory Diseases:Vol. 10, issue 4; 95-96
Published online:Mar 31, 2007
Article type:Letter
How to Cite:Ghorbani A, yoosef Gomrokchi A, Hoseinbeigy N, Nasri N. A survey on knowledge and skills of self-care among discharged patients in cast. J Inflamm Dis. 2024;10(4):e155272. doi:

Abstract

¯Abstract This study was carried out to determine the knowledge and skills of self-care among discharged patient in cast. Sixty discharged patients participated in the survey by completing a questionnaire while their performance was observed. The results indicated that the level of knowledge and skills in subjects were ranked as moderate (50%) and lower than of what was expected. It is suggested that patients in plaster to be trained by health care workers (nurses) before discharge

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© 2024, Journal of Inflammatory Diseases. This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which allows for the copying and redistribution of the material only for noncommercial purposes, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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