POSTOPERATIVE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AT TRA VINH GENERAL HOSPITAL IN 2022
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Backgrounds: Postoperative patient care was not only about wound care and patient movement support, but also about needing more comprehensive care to improve the quality of life. Objectives: To survey the postoperative quality of patients at the Orthopedic Department of Tra Vinh General Hospital from April to June 2022 and related factors. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study on 334 patients after 72 hours of surgery treated at the Department of Orthopedic at Tra Vinh General Hospital during the study period. Sampling criteria were collected by the surveyors directly by direct interview through available questionnaires. This study used the SF-36 questionnaire to compare the quality of life in different patient groups. Results: The mean quality of life score of postoperative patients according to the SF-36 was 49.82 ± 12.31. The percentage of patients with good quality of life score was 0.9%, the average was 95.8%, and the poor was 3.3%. The quality scores on physical activity and motor function had the lowest mean scores of 50.09 ± 21.44 and 37.58 ± 35.5, respectively. The study found no statistically significant factors related to the patient's quality of life at the Department of Ophthalmology. Conclusion: It is necessary to improve further professional qualifications and give more attention and encouragement to postoperative patients to improve their quality of life.
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Quality of life, Patient, Postoperative, Orthopedic
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