성인간호학회지 (Korean Journal of Adult Nursing)
- 제19권2호
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- Pages.305-317
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- 2007
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- 1225-4886(pISSN)
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- 2288-338X(eISSN)
치매 환자를 돌보는 간호사의 역할과 업무
Roles and Tasks of Nurses Caring People with Dementia
- 하주영 (이화여자대학교 간호과학대학)
- Ha, Ju Young (College of Nursing Science, Ewha Womans University)
- 투고 : 2007.02.06
- 심사 : 2007.06.11
- 발행 : 2007.06.30
초록
Purpose: The research aims to identify the roles of nurses at dementia clinics or geriatric hospitals to set their tasks. Methods: This research has been conducted through literature review and focus group methodology. The field survey has been done for 195 nurses at 36 hospitals for the aged and dementia clinics from Oct. 9 to Oct. 28, 2006. Results: The nurses were identified to play eight roles as clinical specialists, educators, researchers, counselors, consultants, collaborators, leaders, managers, and advocators. They were also known to implement 27 nursing tasks and 104 nursing activities. Conclusion: The findings of this research could provide a foundation for the nursing care work as well as become a practice guideline for the nurses, at these hospitals, to implement versatile roles and tasks.