Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Hemodialysis patients towards complications of Hemodialysis at Kamuzu Central Hospital
Patients undergoing hemodialysis are susceptible to complications due to larger shifts in fluids, potassium, sodium and other biochemistries and are at risk of premature death due to complications following the procedure. The purpose of this study is to explore the knowledge, attitudes and percep...
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| description | Patients undergoing hemodialysis are susceptible to complications due to larger shifts in fluids, potassium, sodium and other biochemistries and are at risk of premature death due to complications following the procedure.
The purpose of this study is to explore the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of patients undergoing hemodialysis towards complications that arise following the procedure at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Dialysis Unit.
A qualitative research design will be used whereby a sample of ten participants will be enrolled using simple random sampling. Data will be collected through in depth interviews using an interview guide and data will be analysed manually using content analysis.
Approval to conduct the study will be sought from Kamuzu College of Nursing Research and Publications Committee. Permission will also be sought from the Ministry of Health and from the Director of Kamuzu Central Hospital. The results of the study will be utilized by the policy makers, by other researchers and will guide the development of the curriculum for the nursing education. |
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| spelling | oai:nkhokwe.kuhes.ac.mw:20.500.12845-3542023-03-12T00:00:42Z Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Hemodialysis patients towards complications of Hemodialysis at Kamuzu Central Hospital Masamba, Chisomo Patients undergoing hemodialysis are susceptible to complications due to larger shifts in fluids, potassium, sodium and other biochemistries and are at risk of premature death due to complications following the procedure. The purpose of this study is to explore the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of patients undergoing hemodialysis towards complications that arise following the procedure at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Dialysis Unit. A qualitative research design will be used whereby a sample of ten participants will be enrolled using simple random sampling. Data will be collected through in depth interviews using an interview guide and data will be analysed manually using content analysis. Approval to conduct the study will be sought from Kamuzu College of Nursing Research and Publications Committee. Permission will also be sought from the Ministry of Health and from the Director of Kamuzu Central Hospital. The results of the study will be utilized by the policy makers, by other researchers and will guide the development of the curriculum for the nursing education. 2022-04-01T08:53:05Z 2022-04-01T08:53:05Z 2010-07-14 Other http://nkhokwe.kuhes.ac.mw/handle/20.500.12845/354 en application/pdf Kamuzu University of Health Sciences |
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| title | Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Hemodialysis patients towards complications of Hemodialysis at Kamuzu Central Hospital |
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| title_short | Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Hemodialysis patients towards complications of Hemodialysis at Kamuzu Central Hospital |
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