Abdulal, K. (2024). Health Education Program for Patients Suffering from Diabetic Foot at Diabetic Center in King Fahad Hospital. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 3(8), 14-28. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.323375.1227
Khulud Abdulaziz Abdulal. "Health Education Program for Patients Suffering from Diabetic Foot at Diabetic Center in King Fahad Hospital". Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 3, 8, 2024, 14-28. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.323375.1227
Abdulal, K. (2024). 'Health Education Program for Patients Suffering from Diabetic Foot at Diabetic Center in King Fahad Hospital', Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 3(8), pp. 14-28. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.323375.1227
Abdulal, K. Health Education Program for Patients Suffering from Diabetic Foot at Diabetic Center in King Fahad Hospital. Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2024; 3(8): 14-28. doi: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.323375.1227
Health Education Program for Patients Suffering from Diabetic Foot at Diabetic Center in King Fahad Hospital
Out patient clinic , minstry of health,Helwan university, saudia Arabia, Almadina Almonawara
Abstract
Diabetic foot refers to a foot complication that arise as a result of diabetes, primarily due to prolonged high blood sugar levels which impair blood flow and nerve function. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of health education program for patients suffering from diabetic foot at diabetic center in king Fahad hospital. Research design: A quasi-experimental research design was used in this study. Sample: Purposive sample include 140 patients with diabetic foot. Setting: It was conducted at diabetic center at king Fahad hospital, Saudia Arabia. Tool: Two tools, 1st tool: included four parts: 1st part: Demographic characteristics of patients, 2nd part: Medical history of patients, 3rd part: Patients’ knowledge, and 4th part: Patients’ reported practices about diabetic foot, 2nd tool: Observation checklist questionnaire included two parts: 1st part: Neurological foot assessment and 2nd part: Peripheral vascular assessment. Results: The study result revealed that, 5.3 % of studied patients had good total knowledge pre apply health education program, become 77.2 % of them had good total knowledge post apply health education program. While 90.5 % of studied patients had unsatisfactory with total reported practices pre apply health education program become 92.0 % of them had satisfactory total reported practices post apply health education program. Conclusion: The patients’ knowledge, and reported practices about diabetic foot improved post apply health education program. Recommendations: Continuous an educational program for patients regarding diabetic foot care in another place.
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