Research Article

Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients

Volume: 11 Number: 5 December 30, 2020
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Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients

Abstract

Aim: Study was conducted as descriptive to evaluate information and practice about oral antineoplastics drug used of cancer patients.
Material and Methods: There research sample consists of 100 people who use oral antineoplastic drugs in Ankara Numune and Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital Oncology wards. Patient conversation form and evaluation of dring information form, which was developed by the investigator according to literature, was used as a data obtaining an instrument. In the evaluation of data percentage and chi-square tests was used. 
Results: Average age of the person that participates in surveying is 51.5±7,1. We observed that 48% of participants use capecitabine as oral antineoplastic, and 51% of participants have cure number between 0-3. 93% of participant sex pres that they informed about medicine by the doctor when prescribed, and 50% by the nurse at the outpatient clinic. It is observed71% of participant stake medicine not in time. As the reason for this case, forget fullness is on the top with a 51% rate. It is observed male more successful than female for taking medicine in time (p<0.05) and the rate of taking medicine in time is increasing with education level (p<0.05). Besides, we observed that the rate of taking medicine in time is lower for participants that informed verbally than informed verbal and written.
Conclusion: This study suggests that individuals have a low educational level successful in drug-taking at the same hour and the long period of drug-taking decrease this success. Female take assistance drug use more than male and taking assistance increases while the educational level decrease in both genders. 

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 30, 2020

Submission Date

January 13, 2020

Acceptance Date

March 9, 2020

Published in Issue

Year 2020 Volume: 11 Number: 5

APA
Çakmak, H. S., & Akdemir, N. (2020). Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory, 11(5), 387-392. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.674152
AMA
1.Çakmak HS, Akdemir N. Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients. TJCL. 2020;11(5):387-392. doi:10.18663/tjcl.674152
Chicago
Çakmak, Huri Seval, and Nuran Akdemir. 2020. “Knowledge and Implication about Oral Antineoplastics Drugs Use of Cancer Patients”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11 (5): 387-92. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.674152.
EndNote
Çakmak HS, Akdemir N (December 1, 2020) Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11 5 387–392.
IEEE
[1]H. S. Çakmak and N. Akdemir, “Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients”, TJCL, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 387–392, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.18663/tjcl.674152.
ISNAD
Çakmak, Huri Seval - Akdemir, Nuran. “Knowledge and Implication about Oral Antineoplastics Drugs Use of Cancer Patients”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory 11/5 (December 1, 2020): 387-392. https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.674152.
JAMA
1.Çakmak HS, Akdemir N. Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients. TJCL. 2020;11:387–392.
MLA
Çakmak, Huri Seval, and Nuran Akdemir. “Knowledge and Implication about Oral Antineoplastics Drugs Use of Cancer Patients”. Turkish Journal of Clinics and Laboratory, vol. 11, no. 5, Dec. 2020, pp. 387-92, doi:10.18663/tjcl.674152.
Vancouver
1.Huri Seval Çakmak, Nuran Akdemir. Knowledge and implication about oral antineoplastics drugs use of cancer patients. TJCL. 2020 Dec. 1;11(5):387-92. doi:10.18663/tjcl.674152

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