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Does Preoperative Ostomy Education Decrease Anxiety in the New Ostomy Patient?
Background: There are approximately 100,000 patients with new ileostomies and colostomies created in the United States each year. These patients have specialized needs that include acceptance of altered body image, psychological stress, learning of ...
Harris, Michelle Suzann
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poster abstractMore than 120,000 new ostomies, or surgically created openings through the abdomen for bowel or urinary elimination, are created annually in North America.
Pittman, Joyce +2 more
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The effect of a pre-operative education program on ostomy self-efficacy among patients undergoing gastrointestinal ostomy surgery: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background & Aim: Gastrointestinal ostomy surgery changes the normal digestive function of patients. Insufficient knowledge and skills regarding ostomy care can lead to physical, psychological, and social complications.
Ali Alibakhoda +3 more
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Psychosocial adjustment among patients with ostomy: a survey in stoma clinics, Nepal
Sital Gautam,1 Surya Koirala,2 Anju Poudel,1 Dipak Paudel,3 1Department of Nursing, Nepal Medical College, 2Department of Nursing, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Nursing Campus Maharajgunj, 3Department of Medicine, People’s Medical ...
Koirala S, Paudel D, Gautam S, Poudel A
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Identifying Strategies for Home Management of Ostomy Care: Content Analysis of YouTube
BackgroundThe social media platform YouTube is a recognized educational resource for health information, but few studies have explored its value for conveying the lived experience of individuals managing chronic health conditions ...
Marketa Haughey +4 more
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In Russia, the number of patients with intestinal stoma continues to grow. The topic of pro-viding rehabilitative care to ostomy patients and the role of the ward nurses in it is insufficiently illuminated. There is no certification of the profession and
D A Nazarova
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Experiences of Swedish men and women 6 to 12 weeks after ostomy surgery
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe patients' experiences, with a focus on body image, 6 to 12 weeks after a stoma operation. METHOD: Nine patients (8 of whom received preoperative teaching) and who were expected to have their colostomy ...
Hellström, Anna-Lena,, Persson, Eva,
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BACKGROUND: Ostomy care nurses are responsible for the management of patients with colostomy from the time of diagnosis. Currently, most ostomy care services are provided in outpatient ostomy care centers in order to reduce patients’ hospital stay and ...
Maryam Shoja +3 more
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to compare the generic and ostomy-specific quality of life (QoL) between cancer and non-cancer ostomy patients using a mixed-method design.
van Uden-Kraan, C.F. +13 more
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Social Marginalization of Patients with Ostomy: A Content- Based Analysis
Background: A few studies have addressed the impact of stoma on patients’ social life. This study aimed to understand the problems leading to social isolation of patients undergoing ostomy.
Nasrin Sarabi +2 more
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