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イッパン ビョウトウ ニ オケル ニンチショウ コウレイシャ ノ テントウ ノ キケンセイ ニ タイスル カンゴシ ノ ハンダン
Title Alternative (English)
Judgment of Nurses Against the Risk of Falls in Elderly Patients With Dementia in a General Ward
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language
jpn
Attribute
Original Article
Author
Kato, Ikuko
Description
The purpose of this study, nurses working in a general ward is performed for the purpose of revealing the viewpoint for judging the risk of the fall of elderly patients with dementia. Semi-structured interview was conducted with of nine nurses working in a general ward as subjects, to collect data which were then qualitatively and descriptively analyzed. When elderly patients with dementia was hospitalized, nurses working in a general ward judged the risk by being conscious that “there was risk in each period according to the elapsed recuperating” , thinking that “evaluating the effects of disease and treatment”, “predicting the possibility of the patient moving by oneself” and “inferred behaviors involving a high risk”. The nurses tried to assess the abilities of the patients by “predicting the risk based on the patient’s behaviors” and “predicting the risk based on the patient’s response to cope with the situation”. However, there was a limit to the discretion of the nurse of one person, nurses increased the accuracy of their judgment by “considering the situation as a team”.
Subject
認知症高齢者
転倒
看護師の判断
elderly patients with dementia
falls
judgment of nurse
Journal Title
島根大学医学部紀要
Volume
37
Start Page
51
End Page
59
ISSN
1880084X
Published Date
2015-03-01
NCID
AA12049432
Publisher
島根大学医学部
NII Type
Departmental Bulletin Paper
Format
PDF
Text Version
出版社版
OAI-PMH Set
Faculty of Medicine
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