Effect of family disease burden on anticipatory grief of main caregivers of elderly patients with acetabular fractures
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20200710-04324
- VernacularTitle:家庭疾病负担对髋臼骨折老年患者主要照顾者预期性悲伤的影响
- Author:
Xinyan LU
1
;
Leming LIAO
;
Haifen CAO
Author Information
1. 杭州市富阳区第一人民医院骨科 311400
- Keywords:
Acetabular fractures;
Caregiver;
Anticipatory grief;
Disease burden;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2021;27(5):660-664
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the present situation of anticipatory grief of main caregivers of elderly patients with acetabular fractures and to explore its influencing factors.Methods:Using the convenient sampling method, a total of 168 main caregivers of elderly patients with acetabular fractures who underwent surgical treatment in the First People's Hospital of Fuyang District in Hangzhou and were discharged from the hospital from January 2018 to December 2019 were selected as research objects. General information questionnaire, Family Disease Burden Scale and Anticipatory Grief Scale were used to investigate.Results:The score of Anticipatory Grief Scale of primary caregivers for elderly patients with acetabular fractures was (69.61±6.35) . The results of multiple regression analysis showed that the age of the main caregivers of elderly patients with acetabular fractures, the relationship with the patients, the time of care and the degree of family disease burden were the main influencing factors of anticipatory grief ( P<0.05) . Conclusions:The main caregivers of elderly patients with acetabular fractures have a moderate level of anticipatory grief. While paying attention to the psychological problems of patients, medical staff should also include caregivers in the object category of psychological care and actively explore effective nursing measures to promote the physical and mental health of caregivers.
