Research Article
The Relationship between Self-Efficacy and Psychosocial Care in Adolescents with Epilepsy
Table 2
Child report of psychosocial care subscale 1 (patient received explanation from doctor or nurse).
| Psychosocial care subscale 1 | Less than I wanted (percent) | Just as much as I wanted (percent) | More than I wanted (percent) |
| The doctors and nurses told me what to do if I felt an attack coming on. | 53 (71.6%) | 16 (21.6%) | 5 (6.8%) | The doctors and nurses talked to me about my fears and worries about my seizure condition. | 51 (68.9%) | 20 (27%) | 3 (4.1%) | The doctors and nurses told me about possible problems or side effects with the medicine. | 49 (67.1%) | 21 (28.8%) | 3 (4.1%) | I have had a chance to ask questions about my seizure condition. | 46 (62.2%) | 24 (32.4%) | 4 (5.4%) | The doctors and nurses explained my seizure condition to me. | 45 (60.8%) | 23 (31.1%) | 6 (8.1%) | The doctors and nurses told me things I can and can not do because of seizures. | 39 (54.2%) | 24 (33.3%) | 9 (12.5%) | The doctors and nurses told me how the medicine worked. | 36 (48.6%) | 31 (41.9%) | 7 (9.5%) |
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