Exploratory Study on Adherence to Instructions for Care at Home Given by Staff Nurses among Clients on Haemodialysis
Journal Title: International Journal of Practical Nursing - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Chronic kidney failure is worldwide health problem. Haemodialysis is a lifesaving therapy. The main objective of study wasto identifies the adherence to instructions for care at home given by staff nurses among clients on haemodialysis. 50 samples were taken by purposive sampling technique. The data were collected by interview schedule. The data showed that clients on haemodialysis had moderate adherence to instructions for care home given by staff nurses.
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Shivani Devi
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