Learning Needs of Ostomy Patients: A Comparison of Nurse and Patient Perceptions

<p>The study will attempt to identify areas of agreement and disagreement between the ostomy patient's perception and the nurse's perception of learning needs. In order to achieve this purpose, the objectives of the study were:<br> ,1. Determine the different perceptions regarding the importance of content items offered in an ostomy patient education program when comparing:<br> a. Medical-surgical nurses and ostomy patients;<br> b. E.T. nurses and ostomy patients;<br> c. Medical-surgical nurses and E.T. nurses.<br> 2. Determine the different perceptions regarding time placement of patient education content items when comparing:<br> a. Medical-surgical nurses and ostomy patients;<br> b. E.T. nurses and ostomy patients;<br> c. Medical-surgical nurses and E.T. nurses.</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Science (MS)

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis - Open Access

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Graduate Nursing

Year

1988

Author dc:creator

• Burdette, Linda K.

Contributors dc:contributor

• Sharon Leech-Hofland

• Nursing

Statement dc:rights

• <p>In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted<br /><a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/</a></p>

Language dc:language

en

Repository record dc:identifier

https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/657

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1657