Effect of Using Guidelines Palliative Care,Special Building Romyen 5,Lamphun Hospital

Abstract

     This research was quasi-experimental research. (Quasi-Experimental Research) single group measurement before and after Its purpose is to Study the knowledge and ability of professional nurses to care for terminally ill patients. Before and after using the guidelines Assess satisfaction Satisfied with using the guidelines and compare the satisfaction of caregivers' relatives with care according to guidelines. The population were 7 professional nurses during April-May 2023. The instruments used were guidelines and manuals for Palliative care. Data were collected using the assessments for nurses and caregivers. Data was analysis using descriptive and inferential statistics, i.e. Paired Samples t-test set the statistical significance level at the level of 0.05.
     Results: The result of the study were as follow 1) The average score  of knowledge and ability were increasing statically significant at 0.05 level and high level of satisfaction in nurses. (=4.17). The satisfaction of caregivers in palliative care services were high (=4.07).