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KMID : 0922320040110010057
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Journal of Korean Academic Society of Home Care Nursing
2004 Volume.11 No. 1 p.57 ~ p.70
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A Curriculum Strategy for Advanced Practice Nursing; Home Health Care and Hospice
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Lee Won-Hee
Kim Cho-Ja
Kang Kyu-Sook
Oh Eui-Geum
Kim Soyaja
Kim Eun-Jeong
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was to develop a cost-effective and efficient curriculum for advanced practice nurse (APN) programs in home health care and hospice.
Method: The process was to: (1) compare and analyze the present curriculum in home health care and hospice programs, (2) identify the needs of 7 expert nurses in home health care and hospice, and (3) develop a common curriculum structure and contents between home health care and hospice specialty courses.
Result: Out of the 10 credits constituting the home health care and hospice specialty courses respectively, 6 credits were identified the common courses, Common content areas included introduction to hospice, communication skills, pain control. symptom control. teaching methods, and agency management.
Conclusion: These results can be utilized in the development of APN programs for home health care and hospice in terms of qualified and cost-effective aspects of education,
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KEYWORD
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Curriculum, Advanced practice nurse, Home health care, Hospice
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