The Effect of Preoperative Stoma Education Including a Wearable Dummy Stoma on Postoperative Stoma-Related Anxiety, Adjustment and Self-Efficacy: a Randomised Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Int J Nurs PractABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to determine the effects of preoperative stoma education including a wearable dummy stoma on stoma‐related anxiety, adjustment and self‐efficacy in patients undergoing colostomy/ileostomy. Materials and Methods A randomised controlled trial was conducted in Istanbul between 2021 and 2023.
Akbayrak H, Uslu Y.
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Peoples’ Experiences With Pouches (PEWP) Study: Ostomate–Provider Interactions
Journal of Patient Experience, 2020 Background: Minimal research focuses on interactions between providers and new ostomy patients. Studies show that provider communication is important for patient health outcomes.
Leslie Riggle Miller MA +1 more
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Ostomy-Related Complications [PDF]
Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2019 AbstractIleostomy or colostomy formation is an important component of many surgical procedures performed for a wide range of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Despite the frequency with which intestinal stomas are created, stoma-related complications remain common and are associated with significant morbidity as well as cost.
Douglas R, Murken, Joshua I S, Bleier
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Establishing a Hybrid Wound and Ostomy Continuing Education Program [PDF]
, 2018 Wound and ostomy nurses receive specialty training and certification to provide care in abdominal stomas, ostomies, wounds, fistulas, and pressure injuries.
Wong, Vivian K.
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Exploring Resilience When Living with a Wound — An Integrative Literature Review [PDF]
, 2014 The psychological impact for patients with wounds can be significant, and adverse psychological effects frequently occur when there are permanent changes in the body’s structure or function.
Edward, Karen-Leigh, Ousey, Karen
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Despite advance in care of people with an ostomy, related complications remain prevalent. The objective of this study was to examine short- and long-term healthcare resource utilization and associated costs after ostomy creation.
Eva Carlsson +5 more
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Physiology and prevention of heel ulcers: The state of science [PDF]
, 2003 The prevalence of heel ulcers across settings is high and is increasing. Prevention of ulcers requires knowledge of their etiology and the scientific basis for preventive care. The interaction between external pressure and the heel vasculature is central
Stotts, N. A, Wong, Vivian K.
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Development of a home health care service platform for ostomy patient management [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyPurpose The use of an ostomy for urination and defecation leads to reduced quality of life. Although many ostomy management strategies are needed, such strategies are often implemented by patients.
Seongwoo Yang +6 more
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Human Wounds and Its Burden: An Updated Compendium of Estimates [PDF]
, 2019 Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that ∼8.2 million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and chronic wound treatments ranged from $28.1 billion to $96.8 billion ...
Sen, Chandan K.
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Predictors of Successful Decannulation Using a Tracheostomy Retainer in Patients with Prolonged Weaning and Persisting Respiratory Failure [PDF]
, 2012 Background: For percutaneously tracheostomized patients with prolonged weaning and persisting respiratory failure, the adequate time point for safe decannulation and switch to noninvasive ventilation is an important clinical issue.
Abboussouan LS +30 more
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