Document Type : Original Article
Authors
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Assistant Lecturer in Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University Egypt
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Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University Egypt.
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Professor of Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University Egypt.
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Professor of Medical Surgical, Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University Egypt
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Lecturer of Medical Surgical, Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University Egypt
Abstract
Abstract
Background, Breast surgery typically can be divided into three general categories, reduction, augmentation, and reconstruction. A care bundle is a structured way of improving the process of care and patient outcomes. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of nursing care bundle on outcomes for women undergoing breast surgeries. Research design, one shot case research design was utilized to conduct data of this study. Samples, the study was conducted on a convenience sample of available patients (30), female adult patients undergoing breast surgery. Setting; the study was conducted at plastic surgical department in Assiut University Hospitals.Tools, data were collected through four tools; the structured interview questionnaire, Patient assessment sheet, Surgical site infection grading system, Nursing care bundle. Results, There were a statistical significant difference between total scores of knowledge level, practice pre and post-operative (after 4 weeks) after implementing nursing care bundle (P=0.001). Conclusion, there is a significant differences improvements throughout implementation of nursing care bundle on outcomes for women undergoing breast surgeries. Recommendations, the study recommended that, pamphlets and simple illustration booklet should be available for women undergoing breast surgeries with simple explain how to safely live after breast surgery.
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