The Need for Rehabilitation Day Care Program Service of Stroke Survivor's Family.
- Author:
Moon Ja SUH
;
Keum Soon KIM
;
In Ja KIM
;
Nam Ok CHO
;
Hee Jung CHOI
;
Seong Hee JEONG
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Activities of Daily Living;
Ambulatory Care Facilities;
Day Care, Medical*;
Depression;
Education;
Health Services;
Humans;
Korea;
Linear Models;
Nursing;
Occupational Therapy;
Surveys and Questionnaires;
Recreation;
Referral and Consultation;
Rehabilitation*;
Self Care;
Seoul;
Stroke*;
Survivors;
Walking
- From:Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing
2001;4(2):207-218
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This study was carried out to find out the basic data required to plan and develop Rehabilitation Day Care Program for the stroke survivor's family in Korea. The subjects comprised of 92 stroke survivor's family who discharged from 4 hospitals in Seoul during the past 2 years. The data were collected from August 3. 1998 to September 18, 1998, through interviews with questionnaires about general characteristics, activities of daily living, depression and service need of rehabilitation day care program at the outpatient clinics by trained nursing graduates. Data were analyzed with descriptive analysis, Pearson's correlation analysis, and Stepwise multiple linear regression analysis using SPSS/WIN 10.0 program. The results obtained are as follows: 1. The mean score of the general need of rehabilitation day care program of stroke survivor's family was 3.10(range 1-4). The highest need among the service categories of the rehabilitation day care program was self-care and restorative activities category(3.30). and health services referral category, recreation category, psychosocial activities category in order. The needs of each category are as follows. In the health services referral category, the need for dental examination and medical examination were highest, followed by the need for physical therapy and occupational therapy. In the psychosocial activities category, the need for family counselling was highest. In the self-care and restorative activities category, the need for ROM exercise training was highest, followed by bowel training, and ambulation training. 2. The need of family for rehabilitation day care program service displayed a correlation with the level of education. ADL. and the level of depression. and a reverse correlation with age, illness intrusiveness, depression, knowledge. subject and object burden and relationship with stroke survivors. 3. The stepwise multiple linear regression analysis revealed following results. For the need for rehabilitation day care program service. 22.6% of the variance was initially explained by level of family's knowledge about caring method for stroke survivors, 8.8% was the level of subjective burden and 5.4% was relationship with stroke survivors. In conclusion, above characteristics should be considered to develop stroke survivors' rehabilitation day care program.
