Caregivers' Management For Their Children With Nocturnal Enuresis
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
Background: Nocturnal Enuresis (NE) is considered as a source of embarrassment and upsetting for children , it disturbs their self-esteem which consequently refrain them from certain age-appropriate activities. Caregivers may become frustrated with their child’s bed- wetting because it is a drain of time, energy and money. Nocturnal enuresis is defined as involuntary or unintentional repeated voiding of urine in bed at night at least twice a week for at least three consecutive months for five years old children or more .Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the family care for their children with nocturnal enuresis Setting: This study was conducted in outpatient departments at of Sidi- Salem Hospital. Subjects: Convenience sampling of 150 caregivers of children with nocturnal enuresis comprised the study subjects and who fulfill the following criteria ,a - children's age is five years and more. b- Free from any associated diseases. Tools: one tool was used to collect the needed data that consist of two parts . part I namely; Family and Children’s Characteristics and Clinical data, part II namely; family care for their children with nocturnal enuresis Structured Interview Schedule Results: It was illustrated that highest percent of caregivers (71%) attain unsatisfactory score for their performance in provided care for their children with nocturnal enuresis. on the other hand, the minority of them (29%) gain satisfactory score.. Conclusion: Based on the findings of this study, it was concluded that the management that have been done by the majority of caregivers for their children with nocturnal enuresis was unsatisfactory, where high percent of them had unsatisfactory score (71%) and 29% of them had satisfactory score.
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Magda Aly Essawy, Awatif El Sharkawy, Ghada Mohamed Basuony
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