@Article{, title={Assessment of General Health and physical aspect for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Baghdad City}, author={Aqeel Habeeb Jasim/}, journal={kufa Journal for Nursing sciences مجلة الكوفة لعلوم التمريض}, volume={2}, number={3}, pages={65-74}, year={2012}, abstract={Objectives: To assess the general health and physical aspect for patients undergoing Percutaneoustransluminal coronary angioplasty in Baghdad city. Design: A descriptive study in which theassessment approach is applied to achieve the objectives of the study. Methodology: A descriptivestudy ( A purposive (non-probability)) sample of (70) patients was selected to assess the objective ofthe study, The study was initiated from March 15th, 2011 until the 20th of April, 2012. A questionnairewas designed and constructed by the researcher to easure the variables underlying the presentstudy.The data were collected through the utilization of the developed questionnaire and by means ofstructured interview with the patients, the interview with each patients took approximately (15)minutes, the data collection was performed from (April 15th, 2011 until the 20th of November, 2011).Data were analyzed through using descriptive Statistical Data Analysis which include (Frequency,Percentage, Arithmetic mean, The standard deviation (SD)) and Inferential Statistical Data Analysis(Contingency Coefficient, Spearman rank correlation coefficient) . Results: the study indicated themost of sample male, married, read and write, self-employee and in age group (50-59) years old,suffering from diabetes, period of disease diagnosis (1-5) years, the study confirmed the most ofpatients had moderate level in regard general health and physical aspect of patients undergoing PCI.Recommendations: An educational program should be designed and Pamphlets or manuals should bedistributed to increase patients' information about PTCA procedure to improve their quality of life.

الھدف: تقییم الصحة العامة والجانب البدني للمرضى الذین اجریت لھم عملیة فتح الشرایین التاجیة بتقنیة البالون من خلال الجلد فيمدینة بغداد.تصمیم البحث: دراسة وصفیھ باستخدام طریق التقییم لتحقیق الاھداف موضوع الدراسة. :عینة قصدیة (غیر عشوائیة) لعینة متكونة من 2011 70. .2012( استخدام الاستبانة المعدلة وطریق ( 15) . من 15 نیسان 2011 ولغایة 20 تشرین الثاني 2011. ( ) (- النتائج:أظھرت النتائج إن معظم ( 505) سنوات ، - 59 ) سنة ، یعانون من داء السكري وفترة تشخیص المرض لدیھم( 1متوسطة من الصحة العامة والجانب البدني لمرضى التداخل العلاجي من خلال البالون. :برنامج تعلیمي وكتیبات توزع إلى لزیادة معلومات المرضى حول عملیة توسیع الشرایین لتحسین نوعیة حیاتھم.} }