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Abstract
Summary
Resuscitation of obese trauma patient presents challenges for the health team.
Even prior to the development of critical illness, obese patients have alterations
in respiratory physiology and circulatory physiology that significantly affect
their evaluation and resuscitation. Aim of study: This study aimed to evaluate
effect of nursing guidelines on obese trauma patients‟ outcomes. Research
design: A quasi experimental research design was adopted to conduct study.
Setting: This study was conducted in trauma emergency unite of Dayrut
General Hospital. Tools: (I): Patient assessment tool. (II): Obese trauma patient
evaluation sheet.
The main results:
There was statistically significant difference <0.001** between study and
control. Hypoxia occurred in 4 patients (13.3%) in study group and 20 patients
(66.7%) in control. Apnea occurred in 6 patients (20.0%) in study group and 20
patients (66.7%) in control. There is no statistically difference in others of
complication
We found significant difference between study and control <0.004** in intake,
and no statistically difference in output. Balance of fluids found positive in 29
patients (96.7%) in study group, in control group 27 patients (90.0%) and
negative in 1patient (3.3%) in study group, 3 patients (10.0%) in control group
with no statistically difference.
Maximum score of nursing guidelines (66) according number of points in each
item items of nursing guideline. Study group was 60.17 ±2.51and control group
44. 3±6.13were found significant difference <0.001** in all of items of nursing
guideline.
The comparison according primary and secondary nursing assessment
maximum score is (65) study group 40.44±8.8and control 30.00±10.4 with
significant difference <0.001**between two group in most of points.
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