A multimedia training program to develop the knowledge and practices of elderly caregivers with diabetes sitting in wheelchairs With integrated care methods

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faculty of specific education

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The research aims to study the effectiveness of a multimedia training program to develop the knowledge and practices of elderly caregivers sitting in wheelchairs And had Diabetic, research tools included On the general data form for elderly people with diabetes sitting on wheelchairs, a questionnaire on knowledge and practices of elderly people with diabetes sitting on wheelchairs, a multi-modal training program to develop knowledge and practices of elderly people with diabetes who are sitting in wheelchairs, and use the descriptive method The analytical and semi-experimental approach, the research sample included (54) of those caring for the elderly who were deliberately and purposefully chosen from the homes of the elderly in Alexandria Governorate, and (30) were chosen with a low level of awareness among them to apply the multimedia training program to them, and the results resulted in a difference statistically at the level (0.05) between the care knowledge and practices average - Elderly people sitting on wheelchairs in the application before and after on the scale of knowledge of those in charge of caring for elderly people sitting on wheelchairs (as a whole) and at each axis of his topic (feeding elderly people with diabetes, clothes of elderly people sitting on wheelchairs, furniture of the elderly house sitting on wheelchairs) - For the benefit of post-application.
Key words: training program - multimedia - the elderly-diabetics

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