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A Study To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of An Information Booklet On Side Effects Of Radiation Therapy And It’s Management Among Patient With Oral Cancer In A Selected Cancer Hospital At Agartala, West Tripura
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Published ID: IJNRD2411156
: http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.42287
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Keywords:- Effectiveness , side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management, patient with oral cancer.
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ABSTRACT: The researcher conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of an information booklet on side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management among patient with oral cancer in a selected cancer hospital at Agartala , West Tripura. Objectives : The objective of this study were to assess the knowledge on side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management among the patient with oral cancer ,to find the effectiveness of an information booklet on side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management among patient with oral cancer in terms of gain in knowledge and to find association between pretest knowledge level of the patient with oral cancer with selected variables . This study was based on Ernestine Wiedenbach’s prescriptive theory (1968) Clinical nursing : A Helping Art used as conceptual framework. Method: An quantitative evaluative approach , One group pre-test post-test design and non probability convenience sampling technique were used in this study. Data collection : The 30 samples were collected from Regional Cancer Centre, radiation department under the treatment of cobalt 60 , after their 1st to 7th dose of radiation therapy. The data were collected through structured knowledge questionnaire on side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management. The study was revealed that, out of 30 samples,15 ( 50%) patients were belonged to age group of 40-60 years , majority [26 (86.67%) ] were male ,10(33.33%) patients had higher secondary education, maximum [15(50%)] of patients came from rural place and majority [19(63.66%)] of patient had addiction to chewing tobacco/ pan /betel nut’s . The maximum [15 (50%)]of patients had oral cancer on cheek and buccal mucosa , majority of samples [20 (66.67%)] had received 1st -3rd dose of radiation therapy and maximum 16(53.33%) patients got information received from professional and health educator on oral cancer . The mean pretest knowledge score was 11.5, median 11.83 and standard deviation was 3.612. The mean posttest knowledge score was 23.3 , median 24.1 and standard deviation was 3.437 with mean difference of 11.8. The paired ‘t’ test was computed between the pretest and posttest knowledge score and computed ‘t’ value ( 21.83) statistically found to be significant (‘t’ (29) =2.04 ) at 0.05 level of significance. The chi-squire values computed between pretest knowledge level with selected variables were not significant at 0.05 level of significance. Hence the knowledge of the patient was independent and not associated with selected variables . Conclusion :- The study revealed that the information booklet on side effects of radiation therapy and it’s management of patient with oral cancer was effective .
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Manaswi Debbarma (November-2024). A Study To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of An Information Booklet On Side Effects Of Radiation Therapy And It’s Management Among Patient With Oral Cancer In A Selected Cancer Hospital At Agartala, West Tripura. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 9(11), b568-b583. http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.42287
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Volume 9 Issue 11, November-2024
Pages : b568-b583
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Research Area: Health Science All
Author Type: Indian Author
Country: Agartala, West Tripura , Tripura , India
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