The Impact of Nurse-Led Interventions on Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensive Patients at Federal Medical Centre, Yola
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Background of the Study
Hypertension is a prevalent condition in Nigeria, contributing significantly to cardiovascular diseases. Nurse-led interventions have been shown to improve blood pressure control in various settings. Evaluating their effectiveness at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Yola is essential for enhancing patient outcomes.
Statement of the Problem
Despite the availability of healthcare services, hypertensive patients at FMC Yola may not achieve optimal blood pressure control, potentially leading to increased morbidity and mortality.
Objectives of the Study
- To assess the effectiveness of nurse-led interventions in controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients at FMC Yola.
- To identify specific components of these interventions that contribute to blood pressure control.
- To explore challenges faced by nurses in implementing these interventions.
Research Questions
- How do nurse-led interventions affect blood pressure control among hypertensive patients at FMC Yola?
- Which aspects of these interventions are most beneficial?
- What challenges do nurses encounter in delivering these interventions?
Research Hypotheses
- Nurse-led interventions significantly improve blood pressure control among hypertensive patients at FMC Yola.
- Challenges such as resource limitations and inadequate training impede the effectiveness of these interventions.
Scope and Limitations of the Study
This study focuses on hypertensive patients at FMC Yola. Limitations may include the generalizability of findings to other settings and potential biases in self-reported data.
Definitions of Terms
- Nurse-Led Interventions: Healthcare initiatives designed and implemented by nurses to address specific health issues.
- Blood Pressure Control: Maintaining blood pressure within the recommended range to prevent complications.
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