Qualitative research of the experience of family caregivers of the oldhip fracture patients with cognitive impairment
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2018.11.008
- VernacularTitle:老年髋部骨折伴认知障碍患者家庭照顾者照顾感受的质性研究
- Author:
Fei LIU
1
,
2
;
Xiaoping ZHU
;
Xiaobing YIN
;
Qian WU
;
Xiaoyue LI
;
Chenyi XIE
;
Yihua WU
Author Information
1. 200072 上海,同济大学附属第十人民医院骨科
2. 同济大学医学院护理系
- Keywords:
Hip fracture;
Cognition impairment;
Family caregiver;
Caring burden;
Qualitative study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2018;34(11):837-841
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the experience of the family caregivers of the old hip fracture patients with cognition impairment. Methods By using purpose sampling method,11 participants which treating from January to April 2017 were applied semi-structured in-depth interview,and then analysis the material. Results Four themes were analyzed about the caring demands of the family caregivers, including existing heavier caring burden,inadequate knowledge and skills,positive face to the caring task, desire to caregiver support system. Conclusions The family caregivers of the old hip fracture patients with cognition impairment exist heavier caring burden, the medical service institutions should call on national policy support and economic aid for caregivers, care about the mental health of caregivers and improve their coping ability, as well as provide professional knowledge and skills guidance and build a perfect caregiver support system at the same time in order to reduce the burden of caregivers early.
