The Effect of the Training Program Given to Permanent Colostomy Patients on Self-efficacy
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Brief Summary
The planned research aims to evaluate the impact of a training program on self-efficacy in patients with permanent colostomies. It highlights the importance of holistic patient education in preventing complications and improving adaptation to stomas, which can positively affect patients' quality of life and self-efficacy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients scheduled for permanent colostomy following colorectal surgery, * Aged 18 years and older, * Conscious, with orientation to person, time, and place, * Able to speak Turkish, * Without auditory or visual impairments, * Using a phone, were included in the study. Exclusion Criteria:• Patients who could not be contacted during the study period, or those who developed post-operative complications (such as stenosis, necrosis, ileus, dermatitis, parastomal herniation, etc.) were excluded from the sample.