Effectiveness of Citric Acid Dressing on Healing Process of Diabetic Foot Ulcer among patients admitted in Surgical ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai

Abinaya, B (2019) Effectiveness of Citric Acid Dressing on Healing Process of Diabetic Foot Ulcer among patients admitted in Surgical ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai.

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TITLE: Effectiveness of citric acid dressing on healing process of diabetic foot ulcer among patients admitted in Surgical ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess the level of healing process of diabetic foot ulcer. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of citric acid dressing on healing process of diabetic foot ulcer. 3. To associate the level of healing process of diabetic foot ulcer with their selected socio demographic variables and clinical variables. HYPOTHESES: 1. H1: There is a statistically significant difference between the pretest and posttest level of healing process of diabetic foot ulcer among patients. 2. H2: There is a statistically significant association between the level of healing process of diabetic foot ulcer with their selected Socio demographic variables and Clinical variables. METHODOLOGY: Pre Experimental Research Design was used. 40 subjects selected by Non Probability Sampling Technique. 3% Citric acid dressing applied once a day for 5 consecutive days and posttest was conducted on 6th day. RESULTS: The result revealed that, there was a significant improvement in the level of healing process of diabetic foot ulcer. CONCLUSION: Citric acid dressing was more effective in improving the level of healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcer.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information: 301712101
Uncontrolled Keywords: Effectiveness, Citric Acid Dressing, Healing Process,f Diabetic Foot, Surgical ward, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai.
Subjects: NURSING > Medical Surgical Nursing
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 05 Jan 2022 03:10
Last Modified: 06 Jan 2022 14:18
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/18952

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