脳血管障害者の家族の介護場面に生じる困難に対する効果的な支援方法の検討

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The purpose of this study was to determine the professional assistance needed by focusing on difficulties in the patient-caregiver relationship in a care setting. The subjects were ten family caregivers living in a home care environment. The survey was conducted by interviews.<BR>The results were : 1) Caregivers for patients with disabilities experienced severe difficulties in all daily living activities in the care setting after the patient was discharged. Especially those taking care of patients with impairment of higher brain functions required a great deal of time until they could manage caring. 2) Caregivers experienced greater difficulties with on the "toilet", "moving", and "health management" of daily living activities than with other daily living activities. Their difficulties, especially in "health management" have continued. 3) Caregivers for patients with a higher brain disorders felt a severe psychological burden, in "communication" in a care setting.<BR>It was concluded that the timing and content of risk management should match the disability and impairment of the patient, and that a psycho-educational support system should be organized.