Kamal, S., Fahmy, H., Ali, H., Sharkawy, S., Mahmoud, S. (2019). Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of myocardial Infarction, Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at Outpatient Clinic in Heart Hospital Assiut University. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7(17), 40-50. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56792
Safaa Omran Kamal; Hoda Diab Fahmy; Hosam Hasan Ali; Soad AbdElhamed Sharkawy; Safaa Rashad Mahmoud. "Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of myocardial Infarction, Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at Outpatient Clinic in Heart Hospital Assiut University". Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7, 17, 2019, 40-50. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56792
Kamal, S., Fahmy, H., Ali, H., Sharkawy, S., Mahmoud, S. (2019). 'Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of myocardial Infarction, Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at Outpatient Clinic in Heart Hospital Assiut University', Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7(17), pp. 40-50. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56792
Kamal, S., Fahmy, H., Ali, H., Sharkawy, S., Mahmoud, S. Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of myocardial Infarction, Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at Outpatient Clinic in Heart Hospital Assiut University. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 2019; 7(17): 40-50. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56792
Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of myocardial Infarction, Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at Outpatient Clinic in Heart Hospital Assiut University
2Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Egypt.
3Professor of Cardiology Faculty of Medicine, Egypt
4Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Egypt.
5Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University Egypt.
Abstract
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is an emergent percutaneous catheter intervention in the setting of ST elevation myocardial infarction, it is the preferred reperfusion strategy. Aim of the study: Assessment of knowledge and practices of myocardial infarction patients after (PPCI). Study design: A descriptive cross- sectional study research design has been utilized. Setting: the study was conducted at outpatient clinic Cardiovascular, Heart Hospital Assiut University. Subjects: A convenience sample of 150 patients was included in the study. Tools: A structured interview questionnaire including three parts included personal data, patients' knowledge about myocardial infarction, (PPCI)and reported practices Results: It was found that 43,3% of patients their age were younger than 50 year and 77.0% of them were males also it was found that 58.0% of patients had poor knowledge about myocardial infarction and (PPCI). More than three quarters of patients always take food rich in fat. 60.7 % of them never practice any kind of exercise, 83.3% of them were smokers. Conclusion: There was a great lacking of the necessary basic knowledge and practice of studied patients about myocardial infarction after (PPCI). Recommendations: Health education program is needed for patients with myocardial infarction to improve their knowledge and practice regarding their disease
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