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김은영 ( ) - 광주기독병원 간호전문대학
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Abstract
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This study was designed to i- ientify the relation-ship between perceived family support and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis.
The subjects for this study were the 136 patients with liver cirrhosis that received hospital treatment in 1 general hospital at Chon-J u City in Chonbuk and 3 general hospitals at Kwang-Ju City. The data were collected during the period from May 24 to August 24, 1997 by means of an interview utilized a structured questionnaire.
Perceived family support was measured by the family support questionnaire that Kim Eun-Young (1996) used for her study about the relationship between perceived family support and self-care agency in adults with diabetes and the author of this study modified it instrument. Quality of life was measured by the quality of life instrument that Ro You-Ja (1988) developed by an analytical study of the quality of life of the middle-aged in seoul and modified by the author of this study.
The data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearsods correlation, and Simple regression using the SPSS PC+ program.
The results of this study were as follows ;
1. The relationship between perceived family support and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis revealed a significant correlation(r =0. 5681, p==.000). In addition, perceived family support in patients with liver cirrhosis provided predicted 32.27% (F=63..87, p=.000) of quality of life.
2. There were significant associations between perceived family support and religion(t=4.11, p==.000), occupation(f=4.40, p=.002), and the number of family(f=8.19, p=.000).
There were significant associations between quality of He and occupation(f=7.52, p=.000) and economic state(f=3.30, p=.022) among general character.
In conclusion, this study revealed that perceived family support in patients with liver cirrhosis may be, an important factor that can improve their quality of life. Therefore, nurses must establish nursing plan included their family when nurses carry out nursing intervention and education for patient so that a patient promote quality of He by maintaining optimal well-being state.
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KeyWords
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가족지지, 삶의 질
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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