1986 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
The Factors Analysis and Methods of Judgement for Urgent Problems of Patients with Incurable Disease
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59571008
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Nursing
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| Research Institution | The Institute of Public Health |
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Principal Investigator |
SHIMANOUCHI Setsu Department of Public Health Nursing in the Institute of Public Health, その他, その他 (70124401)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
KAWAMURA Sawako Department of Social Sciences in Tokyo Metolopolitan Instite for Neurology Scien, 主任研究官 (30186142)
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| Project Period (FY) |
1984 – 1986
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| Keywords | 在宅難病患者 / 緊急事態 |
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| Research Abstract |
PURPOSES AND METHODS
This research has two purposes, the first is a comprison between background condition of the happening group and non-happening group(control group) of urgent problems, the second is a factor analysis and methods of judgement for urgent problems. The subjects are the home care patients with incurable diseases in Tokyo Metolopolitan Neurotic Hospital and the region of Central Health Center in Okinawa Prefecture.
RESULTS
1. The happening group has 80 patients and the control group has 66 patients during two months in 1983 and 1985.
2. The differences in background of the two groups are that the happening group has the following remarkable points: (1) average age is high. (P<. 05) (2) level of activities in daily living (ADL) are low. (p<. 05) (3) Condition of disease is worse than control group. (4) Treatment are frequent. (p<. 05)
3. The contents of urgent problems are change of disease condition (35. 1%), prblems with the patient' family care (21%) and others (43.9%).
4. The priority index of care for the patients with incurable diseases are patient's age, condition of disease, level of ADL, frequency of treatments, condition of medical care, condition of care person at the paient's home.
5.The process of judgement and care for the urgent problems of the patients are the follow: (1) confirmation of information from patients and/or their families (2) judgement of the urgent problems (3) planning of the solutions (4) practice for the caring of the patients (5) confirmation of the results
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