THE EFFECT OF PICTORIAL TRAINING ON SELF-CARE ACTIVITIES IN PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZED TO THE ABBASI HOSPITAL MIANDOAB – 2016

Saeidpour, R and Khalkhali, H.R and Baghaei, R and Shams, SH (2017) THE EFFECT OF PICTORIAL TRAINING ON SELF-CARE ACTIVITIES IN PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE HOSPITALIZED TO THE ABBASI HOSPITAL MIANDOAB – 2016. The J Urmia Nurs Midwifery Fac, 15 (6). pp. 460-468.

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Abstract

Heart failure, one of the most common chronic diseases and major causes of mortality in the world with high prevalence of progressive with hospital admissions are unpredictable. Self-care one important aspect of treatment in patients with heart failure. This study aimed to determine the effect of pictorial training on self-care activities in patients with Congestive Heart Failure hospitalized to the Miandoab Abbasi hospital - 2016 Materials & Methods: This randomized clinical trial, a total of 70 samples from patients with heart failure hospitalization Miandoab Abbasi hospital in 2016, sampling were selected by convenience sampling method and randomly divided into two groups intervention (n=35) and control (n=35) were studied. The control group received routine training and intervention group received pictorial training. Data from the questionnaires and during interviews with patients before and after the intervention were collected. Chi-square tests, t-test and independent t-test were used for data analysis. Results: The results showed that, in control group, the mean score of self-care was 45/83 ± 11/97 that after the intervention has increased to 46/64 ± 11/61, that is not statistically significant (p> 0.392). Whereas in the intervention group, the mean scores before intervention was 42/98 ± 8/09 that after the pictorial training has increased to 62/04 ± 8/45, that statistically is significant (p< 0.001). Conclusion: The findings of this study indicate that pictorial training programs implemented to promote self-care behaviors of patients is effective.

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