Inhabitants' Thoughts and Expectations on Nursing Care at Home

  • Miyamoto Ai
    Department of Nursing Education, Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University
  • Yamabe Hideaki
    Department of Nursing Education, Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University

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  • 在宅療養に対する意識と看護に求める役割・援助
  • 研究報告 在宅療養に対する意識と看護に求める役割・援助
  • ケンキュウ ホウコク ザイタク リョウヨウ ニ タイスル イシキ ト カンゴ ニ モトメル ヤクワリ エンジョ

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The purpose of this study was to investigate how patients in our area feel about medical and nursing care at home and what kind of care was required for nurses. The subjects consists of 100 patients over 40 years of age who may need medical and nursing care at home in near future. Self-composed questionnaire was used for this study.<br>Results were as follows: <br>1) In our area, most of patients wanted to be treated at home when they need care, unless they must get help from somebody else in addition to their family. <br>2) A visiting nurse was expected to be a helper for patients regardless of sex and generation. <br>3) Hospitals and stations for visiting care were expected to function as a window for consultations about nursing care at home. In a hospital, experts for nursing care ar home were expected to be a consultant as well as doctors and nurses. <br>4) Sixty two percent of the patients were not aware of social resources well. <br>5) A visiting nurse was requested not only to help patients' daily life, but also to teach their family how to care them.

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