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Geriatric rehabilitation nursing: developing a model.

Pirkko Routasalo1, Seija Arve, Sirkka Lauri

  • 1Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku, FIN-20014 Turku, Finland. pirkko.routasalo@utu.fi

International Journal of Nursing Practice
|October 6, 2004
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This study presents a geriatric rehabilitation nursing model emphasizing patient-nurse interaction and professional values. The model highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach for effective elderly patient rehabilitation.

Area of Science:

  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Healthcare Models

Background:

  • Geriatric rehabilitation is crucial for improving elderly patient outcomes.
  • Existing literature highlights the roles of nurses and patients in rehabilitation.
  • A comprehensive nursing model is needed to guide geriatric rehabilitation practices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel geriatric rehabilitation nursing model.
  • To synthesize evidence from nursing and rehabilitation literature.
  • To identify key factors influencing geriatric rehabilitation nursing.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of approximately 120 articles on geriatric rehabilitation.
  • Evaluation of the evidence strength for a subset of reviewed articles.

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  • Development of a nursing model based on synthesized findings.
  • Main Results:

    • Key factors include the patient's health status, nurse's professional attributes, family involvement, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
    • Close interaction between patient and nurse is vital for goal achievement.
    • A health orientation, goal-oriented work, nursing decision-making, and a rehabilitative approach are central.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed model emphasizes the synergistic relationship between patients and nurses within a multidisciplinary framework.
    • The model provides a structured approach to geriatric rehabilitation nursing.
    • Ongoing testing and development are planned to refine the model.