Epidemiological Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Renal Calculi, their Chemical Composition and Association with Urinary Tract Infections

Puzhankara, Lakshmi; Kakarla, Kalyan Kumar; Raghunath, Pendru; Reddy, Y V Ramakrishna

doi:10.36348/sijb.2020.v03i12.005

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“…As regard to residence, about two third of the study group resided in rural communities. This may be due to geographical place of Tanta University Hospital which near to patients from rural areas .This result was similar to Lakshmi et al, (2020) ( 30) who studied Effectiveness of self-care intervention for patients with urolithiasis on their practices regarding nutrition and reported that about two third patients with urolithiasis resided in rural communities. Regarding educational level, most of the study group which constitutes (40%) was Illiterate.…”

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Effect of Multimedia on Dietary Regimen for Patients with Urinary System Stones

Rashid,

Basal,

Abdelaziz

et al. 2023

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal

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Background: urinary stones are one of the most prevalent urological diseases worldwide. Aim: this study aimed to evaluate the effect of multimedia on dietary regimen for patients with urinary system stones. Design: A quasi experimental study. Setting: The study conducted at the Student Educational Hospital and Urology Department at Tanta Universal Teaching Hospital and both are affiliated to Tanta University Hospital. Subjects: A convenience sample of 60 adult conscious patients diagnosed with urolithiasis. Tools: Three tools were enrolled in the study for data collection: Tool (I) Socio-demographic and clinical data tool, Tool (II): Patients' knowledge assessment questionnaire, Tool (III): patients' perception assessment regarding using multimedia questionnaire. Results: there was a highly statistical significant difference in Patients' knowledge levels after application of multimedia through period of the study, pretest was (6.6%) which developed to (78.3%) posttest then become (80%) in follow up also the majority of the studied patients (81.7%) had satisfaction regarding using multimedia and only (18.3) didn't have satisfaction. Conclusion: the multimedia improved patients' knowledge and there was an increase in patients' satisfaction regarding using multimedia in health education. Recommendation: it was recommended that using multimedia and audio-visual materials in continuous health education regarding dietary regimen for urinary tract stone as it is important in improvement of patients' knowledge and nursing role.

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