Factors associated with self-care practiced by people with intestinal elimination stomas
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https://doi.org/10.12957/reuerj.2023.77154Keywords:
Enterostomal Therapy, Surgical Stomas, Patient Care Planning, Self CareAbstract
Objective: to evaluate the factors associated with self-care practiced by people with elimination stomas. Method: analytical cross-sectional study, based on the responses of 153 people with elimination stoma, treated at a reference outpatient clinic for the care of people with stoma, in the city of Teresina. Data collection took place through a semi-structured form with demographic data and about self-care. Analyzes were performed using inferential statistics, using the chi-square test. Results: Emptying the pouch, cleaning the stoma, drying the peristomal skin, detaching the plaque, measuring the stoma, making the mold, fitting, , self-esteem and social isolation were significantly associated with self-care (p<0.05). Conclusion: it was evident that the factors associated with self-care were care for the stoma and the collection equipment, in addition to the impacts on self-esteem and social life.
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