Impact of nursing interventions based on Kales conceptual model on agitated behaviours of dementia patients
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2024.01.008
- VernacularTitle:基于Kales概念模型的护理干预对痴呆患者激越行为的影响
- Author:
Hongdi DU
1
;
Wei WANG
;
Zhijuan HE
;
Lin BO
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院北京协和医院保健医疗部,北京,100730
- Keywords:
Kales conceptual model;
dementia;
behavioural and psychological symptoms;
agitation
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2024;23(1):49-55
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the impact of nursing interventions based on Kales conceptual model on agitated behaviours of dementia patients.Methods A total of 80 dementia patients were randomly divided into two groups using a random number table.Patients in the control group(n=40)received routine care,while those in the observation group(n=40)received the nursing interventions based on Kales concept model on top of the routine care.The agitated behaviours and quality of life of the two groups were compared before,2 weeks and 4 weeks after the intervention.Results The repeated measures ANOVA showed statistically significant differences in three time points in terms of the time effect,inter-group effect and interactive effects on the scores of agitations and quality of life(all P<0.05).After the intervention,the score of agitations in the observation group was significantly lower than that of the control group(P<0.05),and the score of quality of life in the observation group was significantly higher than that in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion The nursing interventions based on Kales conceptual model is effective in reducing agitations of dementia patients and improving the quality of life.
