New Stoma Patients' Experiences During Post - Operative Nursing Care
Gao, Ying (2012)
Gao, Ying
Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
2012
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201205046313
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201205046313
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The purpose of this study was to find out the essential concerns for stoma patients and the core information that patient are eager to know concerning stoma care. The aim of this study was to provide information that can help improve stoma patient’s’ education resulting in a better psychological support in the post – operative stage. Not all, another aim was to find out the most useful method in patients’ education process concerning stoma care.
Qualitative method was used to implement this study. The research was conducted in the Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing China. Open ended questions were used in one-to-one interviews for collecting data. Four males and one female whose ages range between 48 and 68, and had newly formed stoma were selected for the interviewees. When choosing the samples, the type of ostomy performance was not restricted. The interviews were done between August and September 2011. The average interviewing time was 70 minutes. The inductive content analysis is used to analysis the data.
The results of this study revealed that the new stoma patients’ concerns in post – operative rehabilitation includes occupational interruption that can lead to economic pressure, fear for social discrimination that is caused by lack of social support, fear for stoma appearance, and worries for daily life. They are eager to get information about nutrition intake and basic stoma anatomy knowledge. Furthermore, the study found out that the pre-operative education has significant effects for the stoma patients’ rehabilitation. Concerning the educational methods, the respondents mentioned that both individual education and group counseling have their strengths and weaknesses. For the psychological support, family and friends’ support has been mentioned as the most important part that can release stoma patients’ anxiety, followed by support from other stoma patients.
Qualitative method was used to implement this study. The research was conducted in the Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing China. Open ended questions were used in one-to-one interviews for collecting data. Four males and one female whose ages range between 48 and 68, and had newly formed stoma were selected for the interviewees. When choosing the samples, the type of ostomy performance was not restricted. The interviews were done between August and September 2011. The average interviewing time was 70 minutes. The inductive content analysis is used to analysis the data.
The results of this study revealed that the new stoma patients’ concerns in post – operative rehabilitation includes occupational interruption that can lead to economic pressure, fear for social discrimination that is caused by lack of social support, fear for stoma appearance, and worries for daily life. They are eager to get information about nutrition intake and basic stoma anatomy knowledge. Furthermore, the study found out that the pre-operative education has significant effects for the stoma patients’ rehabilitation. Concerning the educational methods, the respondents mentioned that both individual education and group counseling have their strengths and weaknesses. For the psychological support, family and friends’ support has been mentioned as the most important part that can release stoma patients’ anxiety, followed by support from other stoma patients.