Institutional development · Research, innovation and assessment · Iraq
Kufa nursing thesis reports nurse-led care improved haemodialysis patients' diet adherence
A master's thesis defended at the University of Kufa's College of Nursing in Iraq assessed whether nurse-led interventions help haemodialysis patients keep to dietary and fluid-restriction instructions.
Why it matters: The University of Kufa's College of Nursing has added a thesis on nurse-led support for haemodialysis patients' diet and fluid adherence to its graduate research.
The University of Kufa reported that a master's thesis on the effectiveness of nurse-led interventions on dietary and fluid adherence among haemodialysis patients was discussed at its College of Nursing.
According to the university, the thesis was submitted by student Zahraa Majid Nima and aimed to assess whether nurse-led interventions improve adherence to dietary instructions and fluid restriction in haemodialysis patients.
The university said the results showed improved dietary adherence and fluid restriction among the patients studied.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
For the University of Kufa's College of Nursing, the thesis adds a reported finding that nurse-led interventions improved haemodialysis patients' adherence to diet and fluid restriction; no further dates or steps were announced.