The Faculty of Nursing at Baghdad University discussed the doctoral thesis tagged effectiveness of an instructional program on residents of geriatric-care home knowledge about personal hygiene for the student Ali Rose Ibrahim.
The aim of the thesis is to evaluate effectiveness of an instructional program on residents of geriatric-care home knowledge about personal hygiene.
The letter also included the thesis the results of the pre-test for elderly ‘knowledge about bad personal hygiene and steps of personal hygiene was low , while post-test results showed that elderly knowledge had improved to high level because of the positive affect of the instruction program.
The most important recommendations reached by the study: using the program as a guideline for the personal hygiene in geriatric homes residents. Also, its recommended that the Government of Baghdad, department the care of special need conduct further studies that can be evaluated and define the benefits of the instruction program. And the estimate that the researcher got very good.