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KMID : 0922320050120010136
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Journal of Korean Academic Society of Home Care Nursing
2005 Volume.12 No. 1 p.136 ~ p.154
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Study on the Quality of Life for Home Care Nursing Patient
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Kwak Kyung-Sun
Jung Hye-Sun
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Abstract
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Purpose : This study purposed to conduct a comprehensive survey of home care nursing clients’’ quality of life based on the PRECEDE model.
Method : This study selected 74 home care nursing clients registered at a university hospital in Incheon and performed face-to-face interviews by structured questionnaire. The research period was two months from the 2nd of February to the 30th of March in 2004.
Result : According to the result of assessment at each stage of the PRECEDE model, home care nursing clients’’ quality of life was 13.88 out of 25 points, health level 15.22 out of 21, abilities to perform activities of daily living 29.26 out of 100, cognitive abilities 16.00 out of 30, social support 13.68 out of 20, and satisfaction with home care nursing service 33.26 out of 40. According to the result of stepwise regression in order to identify factors influencing home care nursing clients’’ quality of life, social support and abilities of daily living were found to be significant variables among the characteristics of each assessment stage.
Conclusion : It is necessary to develop nursing intervention strategies for strengthening social support and enhancing abilities to perform activities of daily living in order to improve home nursing clients’’ quality of life.
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KEYWORD
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PRECEDE Model, home care nursing, quality of life, social support
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