保健婦に求められる能力とその育成課題

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The purpose of this study is to identify the abilities required of public health nurses and to investigate the challenges in their education. The subjects were six administrator public health nurses working in health centers and seven administrator public health nurses working in the municipalities of six prefectures. They were interviewed concerning regarding their views on the abilities required of public health nurses after implementation of the community health law within the framework of existing results of such studies. The following new findings were identified ; ability to protect the rights of the users under conditions of home care, ability to present design programs, ability to improve systems for performing research, and common ability as an administrator. Additionally, they clarified that the support of municipalities was available to public health centers for all business, and that there was a difference between nurses at public health centers and municipalities on the ability required for planning education and in-service training. The importance of improving basic education on the method of community diagnosis and information collection and analysis was pointed as the challenge in the education of public health nurses. Also, it was suggested that effective methods of education according to each person's capability were necessary, because it was recognized that the learning differed according to the abilities.
北関東医学会の論文