A qualitative study on the continuity nursing needs of elderly hip fracture patients'caregivers
LIANG Xiao-qin
SHAO Xiao-zhen
TAO Ying
HU Wei
WANG Zong
Abstract：Objective To understand the continuity nursing needs of elderly hip fracture patients'caregivers and provide reference for effective continuity care.Methods A semi-structured interview was conducted 10 elderly patients'caregivers with hip fracture by using the present study in qualitative research,the Colaizzi method was used to analyze the data.Results There were four themes about the continuity nursing needs of elderly hip fracture patients'caregivers,which included the resource needs of hospital and community health,needs related disease knowledge,needs of rehabilitation nursing,needs of family and social support.The accessibility of community health resources was the primary demand,the most urgent need of caregiver was provide home health care.Conclusion To build a hospital-community medical mod?el,develop family nursing service,improve social support system and meet patients and caregivers continuity needs with hip fracture.
Keywords：hip fractureelderlycaregiverscontinuity nursingneeds
Publication Date：2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 97-101 )