Nursing Intervention to promote Quality of Life among patients with Colostomy at Gem Hospital, Coimbatore

Pauline, J C (2012) Nursing Intervention to promote Quality of Life among patients with Colostomy at Gem Hospital, Coimbatore. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Coimbatore.

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Abstract

A study was conducted on nursing intervention to promote quality of life among patients with colostomy at Gem hospital, Coimbatore. Objectives considered for the study were to assess the condition of patient post operatively, to render nursing intervention and to assess the quality of life after nursing intervention among patients with colostomy. Descriptive case study design was adopted to conduct the study. Convenient sampling technique was used and 7 patients were selected for the study. Patients were selected on the second post operative day. The history collection and physical examination was done, individualized holistic colostomy nursing care including colostomy nursing care package was rendered based on needs and problem identified till the day of discharge. Quality of life of patients was assessed using Stoma QOL questionnaire. The study revealed that colostomy nursing care including colostomy care package is effective in promotion of quality of life among patients with colostomy.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Nursing Intervention ; promote Quality of Life ; Colostomy.
Subjects: NURSING > Medical Surgical Nursing
Depositing User: Umamagheswari P
Date Deposited: 26 Jul 2017 06:59
Last Modified: 11 Feb 2018 10:08
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2164

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