Background of the Study
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition that leads to complications such as respiratory failure, infections, and comorbidities. Nurses play a vital role in preventing these complications through patient education, symptom monitoring, and adherence to treatment regimens. This study aims to assess the role of nurses in preventing complications among COPD patients in Taraba State healthcare facilities.
Statement of the Problem
COPD patients are at high risk of complications due to the chronic nature of the disease. Nurses are often the primary healthcare providers for these patients, but there may be gaps in their ability to effectively prevent complications due to inadequate training, resources, or protocols. This study will explore the role of nurses in managing and preventing complications in COPD patients in Taraba State.
Objectives of the Study
To assess the role of nurses in preventing complications among COPD patients.
To identify the practices and interventions employed by nurses in managing COPD patients.
To evaluate the challenges faced by nurses in preventing complications among COPD patients in Taraba State.
Research Questions
What role do nurses play in preventing complications in COPD patients in Taraba State healthcare facilities?
What interventions do nurses use to manage and prevent complications in COPD patients?
What barriers do nurses face in preventing complications among COPD patients?
Research Hypotheses
Nurses in Taraba State healthcare facilities play a significant role in preventing complications among COPD patients.
Nurses face challenges in preventing complications due to factors like inadequate training, lack of resources, or patient non-compliance.
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