Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh
<p><strong>Purpose</strong>: This study aimed to evaluate dyspnea experience and dyspnea management intervention used by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients in Bangladesh.</p><p><strong>Methods</strong>: A descriptive cross-sectional design...
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| author | Shahanaz Parveen Ploenpit Thaniwattananon Yaowarat Matchim |
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| description | <p><strong>Purpose</strong>: This study aimed to evaluate dyspnea experience and dyspnea management intervention used by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients in Bangladesh.</p><p><strong>Methods</strong>: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The symptom management model developed by Dodd et al. was used to guide the study. Data were collected from 140 COPD patients by using self-report questionnaire. Descriptive statistics was used to analyze the data.</p><p><strong>Results</strong>: The patients perceived dyspnea difficulty within the past 24 hours and within the past 7 days at moderate level. The most used dyspnea management methods included bronchodilators, leaning forward position, and keeping still. The patients perceived bronchodilators as somewhat effective method and perceived leaning forward position as quite a bit effective method in reducing dyspnea.</p><p><strong>Conclusion</strong>: The study could guide nurses to promote dyspnea management intervention for COPD patients in Bangladesh, in order to enhance higher quality of life.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9574045681a24854a29e0327de557c5a2022-12-22T00:34:28ZengDiponegoro UniversityNurse Media: Journal of Nursing2087-78112406-87992014-04-014170371410.14710/nmjn.v4i1.67075841Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in BangladeshShahanaz Parveen0Ploenpit Thaniwattananon1Yaowarat Matchim2Master’s student, Master of Nursing Science (International Program), Faculty of Nursing, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand A senior staff nurse of National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital) Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212Assist Prof. Department of Medical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Prince of Songkla UniversityAssist Prof. Department of Medical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Prince of Songkla University<p><strong>Purpose</strong>: This study aimed to evaluate dyspnea experience and dyspnea management intervention used by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients in Bangladesh.</p><p><strong>Methods</strong>: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The symptom management model developed by Dodd et al. was used to guide the study. Data were collected from 140 COPD patients by using self-report questionnaire. Descriptive statistics was used to analyze the data.</p><p><strong>Results</strong>: The patients perceived dyspnea difficulty within the past 24 hours and within the past 7 days at moderate level. The most used dyspnea management methods included bronchodilators, leaning forward position, and keeping still. The patients perceived bronchodilators as somewhat effective method and perceived leaning forward position as quite a bit effective method in reducing dyspnea.</p><p><strong>Conclusion</strong>: The study could guide nurses to promote dyspnea management intervention for COPD patients in Bangladesh, in order to enhance higher quality of life.</p>http://ejournal.undip.ac.id/index.php/medianers/article/view/6707copddyspneadyspnea experiencedyspnea management |
| spellingShingle | Shahanaz Parveen Ploenpit Thaniwattananon Yaowarat Matchim Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh Nurse Media: Journal of Nursing copd dyspnea dyspnea experience dyspnea management |
| title | Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh |
| title_full | Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh |
| title_fullStr | Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh |
| title_short | Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh |
| title_sort | dyspnea experience and dyspnea management in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in bangladesh |
| topic | copd dyspnea dyspnea experience dyspnea management |
| url | http://ejournal.undip.ac.id/index.php/medianers/article/view/6707 |
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