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040 _aCSPC
_beng
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090 _aUTH BSN E777h 2023
100 1 _aEspiritu, Ma. Sheila B.
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aHealth status and quality of life among chronically ill elderlies in Santiago Young, Nabua, Camarines Sur :
_ban assessment /
_cMa. Sheila B. Espiritu, Jacqueline O. Recon, and Janine C. Villanueva
300 _a202 leaves.
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
502 _aUndergraduate Theses (BSN) - Nursing.
_c Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges, 2023.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 3 _aThis study assessed the health status and quality of life among chronically ill elderlies in Santiago Young, Nabua, Camarines Sur. It is consists of 132 elders aged 60 years old and above wherein their profile, chronic illness, health status, quality of life and the factors that affect their health status and quality of life were assessed. A descriptive quantitative method was employed. Questionnaire, observation, interview, and documentary analysis were used in the data collection. Statistically, the percentage technique, weighted mean, Chi-square, and Wilcoxon rank test were utilized. The findings of this study concluded that mostly are 60 to 65 years old, elementary graduates and unemployed while majority are female, married, Roman Catholic, and has a hypertension. In health status, the nutritional status, physical status, and medical history were good while the activities of daily living were very good. In quality of life, physical health, psychological health, environment, and spirituality/religion/personal beliefs were all very satisfied, with the exception of social relationships, which are satisfied. The intrinsic and extrinsic factors moderately affect the health status and quality of life of the chronically ill elderlies. Furthermore, the profile of the respondents has no significant relationship with their nutritional status. The health status, except social relationship, has significant difference with their quality of life. Based on the results of the study, the proposed plan was formulated to enhance their health status and quality of life. Activity programs with emphasis on providing health education regarding hypertension, diabetes mellitus and arthritis. A supplemental food program that involves fruit bearing trees and vegetables gardening in order for them to have adequate consumptions to enhance their intake of fruits and vegetables, and formulate engaging social and recreational activities to enhance socialization skills.
700 1 _aRecon, Jacqueline O.
_eauthor.
700 1 _aVillanueva, Janine C.
_eauthor.
720 _aOcciano, Josephine O.
_eadviser.
720 _aRivera, Marilyn N.
_echair, panelist.
720 _aFucio, Alma L.
_epanelist.
720 _aFucio, Modesto P.
_epanelist.
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