Changes in the knowledge of recuring peptic ulcer prevention among patients with surgical closure of perforated peptic ulcers at Nam Dinh General Hospital

Published 2019-07-22

Thi Le Thuy Nguyen⁺⁻
Huu Hieu Tran⁺⁻

Thi Le Thuy Nguyen

Nam Dinh University of Nursing

Huu Hieu Tran

Nam Dinh University of Nursing

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Nguyen, T. L. T., & Tran, H. H. (2019). Changes in the knowledge of recuring peptic ulcer prevention among patients with surgical closure of perforated peptic ulcers at Nam Dinh General Hospital. Journal of Nursing Science, 2(3(1), 26–31. Retrieved from https://jns.vn/index.php/journal/article/view/196

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Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of health education of knowledge changes to prevent the ulcer recurrence among patients after gastric and duodenal perforation surgery.

Method: Before and after study design was applied. Health counseling was implemented on 50 selected patients. The evaluation was conducted before, just after counselling.

Results: The mean score of knowledge in the evaluation just after counselling (20.16 ± 2.80) was significantly higher than the mean score before counselling(7.02 ± 6.12).

Conclusion: Prior to health counselling, the knowledge to prevent the ulcer recurrence among patients after gastric and duodenal perforation surgery was very limited, after education there is a significant change.

Keywords

knowledge change, recurrence of gastric and duodenal ulcer. Thay đổi kiến thức, phòng loét dạ dày-tá tràng tái phát.