Supath Taphongsa Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Nursing
department of Psychiatry Nursing, Specialist in Internal Medicine, Medical University of Ohio at Toledo, Cincinnati
Bachelor of Nursing Science,2003;Faculty of Nursing , Khon Kaen University,Thailand M.P.H. (Epidemiology), 2014 ;Faculty of Public Health, Khon Kaen University,Thailand Registrar Nursing in Oncology, Radiotherapy, Nuclear ward ,Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University,Thailand
Special Issue Article Open Access
Author(s): Supath Taphongsa
Background and Objective: The purpose of this study was to study the effect of teaching by using video media together with self-care manual on knowledge of patient with differentiated thyroid cancer treated with radioactive Iodine 131
Methods: Semi-experimental group research (one group pre - posttest design).The study group was 79 patients that were purposively sampling from well-developed thyroid cancer patients who were first time admitted, aged 18 years or above. Tools used in the study were: 1) video media and a manual on disease knowledge, treatment and practice, which were evaluated for content validity index were 0.75 and 0.84, 2) Assessment form for knowledge and practice with calculated the Cronbach’s alpha coeffici... view more»