Study of the Influencing Factors of Myocardial Infarction Patients Care Burden of Caregivers
- VernacularTitle:心肌梗死患者照料者护理负担影响因素研究
- Author:
Guojun XU
;
Tao CONG
;
Dong CHANG
;
Yan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
caregiver;
activity daily life;
caregiver burden
- From:
Journal of China Medical University
2015;(7):622-625
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective Through the evaluation of acute myocardial infarction patients care burden of caregivers,to understand caregiver stress con?dition,and to investigate the effective predictors of acute myocardial infarction patients care burden of caregivers,so as to provide the basis for im?provement of the care burden. Methods A cross?sectional study was conducted through convenience sampling using Zarit Caregiver Burden Inter?view as the measuring tool. Questionnaires were collected by face?to?face structured interviews towards caregivers. Care burden of caregivers was eval?uated on these primary caregivers of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Results Caregivers of patients with myocardial infarction endure high care burden level. There were statistically significance among patients with different ages or revenue,the relationship of caregivers with patients,nurs?ing hours per day,psychological alignment and patients′self?care ability. Conclusion Caregivers of patients with myocardial infarction endure high care burden level. The relationship between caregivers and patients,the patient′s gender,nursing total time,nursing time every day,and the pa?tient's life self?care ability are contributed to be predictive factors. Future interventions should be strengthen on the psychological ability of the align?ment as well as measures to improve the self?care ability of the patient's life.
