Effects of Case management in Chronic kidney disease patients on volume overload, chronic kidney disease, Khaowong Hospital Kalasin Province Year 2020

Abstract

The quasi–experimental research one group pre-test post-test design, aimed to study effects of case management in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on volume overload at Khao Wong hospital, Kalasin. The sample consisted of 12 persons who were minimum 20 years old, diagnosed with CKD, on volume overload stage 4 and 5, who came to the CKD clinic in Khao Wong Hospital. Sampling by purposive selection method. The conceptual framework of this study was case management. The instruments including Care Map of Chronic Kidney Disease on volume overload, Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease, Evaluation of Volume Overload, Patients of Satisfaction of Care, and Multidisciplinary Assessment of Application of Case Management Method. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, including frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Wilcoxon-Signed-Ranks Test.

        The study results showed that, after the intervention that the samples were satisfied with the service at high level, with an average on 68.82%. And most of the multidisciplinary team members agreed with the implementation of case management was 94.12%.