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Nursing intervention in care homes: district nurses' views.

Evelyn E Anderson1

  • 1Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership, Bridge of Don Clinic, Aberdeen. evelyn.anderson@nhs.net

British Journal of Community Nursing
|October 20, 2005
PubMed
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District nurses

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Area of Science:

  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Community Health Services
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Increasing nursing needs in residential care homes are a growing concern for the district nursing workforce.
  • A project was implemented to provide dedicated nursing care within residential care homes.
  • This initiative aimed to address the rising demand for nursing services in these facilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore district nurses' perspectives on a project delivering nursing care in residential care homes.
  • To understand the perceived benefits and challenges of this new model of care delivery.
  • To gather insights for optimizing the project's effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • A small-scale exploratory study was conducted.
  • Qualitative research methodology was employed to gather in-depth views.
  • Data was collected to understand the experiences of district nurses involved in the project.

Main Results:

  • Three primary themes emerged: roles and responsibilities, communication, and organizational issues.
  • District nurses' views on their evolving roles and responsibilities were identified.
  • Key communication and organizational challenges and successes were highlighted.

Conclusions:

  • The project offers potential benefits for residents and the nursing workforce.
  • Recommendations are provided to enhance the project's impact and integration.
  • Addressing identified themes is crucial for successful implementation and sustainability.

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