en تخصصي Special مقالات اصيل Original Article <h1>BACKGROUND</h1> Burn injuries can have adverse effects on quality of life of patients and can disturb their physiological, psychological, social and spiritual well-being. This study aimed to investigate the effect of multimedia self-care program on quality of life in burn patients. <h2>METHODS</h2> This Randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted from November 2015 to December 2016. The samples were hospitalized burn patients with 10% to 45% of 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd degree burns of total body surface area (TBSA). The patients were randomly allocated into experimental (n=50) and control (n=50) groups. Both groups received the routine in-person self-care trainings of the hospital and then the experimental group received self-care compact disks. The quality of life questionnaire in both groups were completed before intervention and after 3-months and statistically analyzed. <h1>RESULTS</h1> Accordingly, the changes in quality of life and the dimensions between both groups after 3 month of intervention were significant. The changes in quality of life in experiment group was significantly greater than control group for physical, psychological and social variables. <h1>CONCLUSION</h1> <p>According to the findings, using multimedia self-care programs can improve burn patient&rsquo;s quality of life, so it is recommended for nurses and hospital staffs of burn injury wards to use multimedia self-care programs as a complementary therapy measure.</p> Education, Multimedia self-care program, Quality of life, Burn injury 292 297 http://wjps.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-61-5&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Fatemeh Mohaddes Ardebili s_mohaddes2005@yahoo.com 10031947532846004254 10031947532846004254 No Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Tahereh Najafi Ghezeljeh 10031947532846004255 10031947532846004255 Yes Department of Critical Care Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Mehri Bozorgnejad 10031947532846004256 10031947532846004256 No Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Mohammadreza Zarei , 10031947532846004257 10031947532846004257 No Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran IUMS Hooman Ghorbani 10031947532846004258 10031947532846004258 No Motahari Burn Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Farzad Manafi 10031947532846004259 10031947532846004259 No School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran IUMS