Knowledge mastery of elderly nursing in disabled elderly caregiver
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2016.10.003
- VernacularTitle:社区失能老人照护者老年照护知识掌握情况调查
- Author:
Manxiu ZHANG
1
;
Hongying PI
Author Information
1. 100853 北京,解放军总医院护理部
- Keywords:
Community service;
Elderly;
Disabled;
Caregiver;
Nursing knowledge
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2016;22(10):1341-1343,1344
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the mastery status of elderly nursing knowledge in the elderly caregivers. Methods By convenient sampling method, a total of 450 caregivers who took care of disabled elderly patients were selected and investigated by questionnaire in 9 provinces ( Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Hu′nan, Shandong, Hebei, He′nan, Tianjin, Heilongjiang ) . Results This study totally distributed 470 questionnaire and collected 450 with an effective rate of 95. 7%. Of total score 33 points, the average score of the knowledge was (17. 35 ± 6. 12) point. Compared the mastery level of elderly nursing knowledge, differences in caregivers with different gender and different age group had no statistical significance (P >0. 05). The differences existed in caregivers with different education background with statistical significance (P<0. 05). Conclusions Disabled elderly caregiver′s nursing knowledge level is different which needs to be improved.