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Patient-centered high-technology home care.

C M Handy

    Holistic Nursing Practice
    |February 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    Nurses play a crucial role in high-technology home care, focusing on patient and family well-being beyond just machine operation. Comprehensive patient and family assessments are key for effective, holistic high-technology home care planning.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Technology
    • Home Care Services

    Background:

    • High-technology home care is an increasing component of modern healthcare delivery.
    • Nurses are integral to managing patients receiving complex therapies at home.
    • Current practice often focuses on the technical aspects of care rather than holistic patient and family needs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the importance of patient and family-centered care in high-technology home settings.
    • To highlight the need for nurses to assess developmental, relational, and management capabilities of patients and families.
    • To advocate for integrating comprehensive assessments into care plans for improved patient and family outcomes.

    Main Methods:

    • The study is a conceptual analysis and discussion of nursing roles in high-technology home care.

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  • It emphasizes the need for a holistic nursing approach, integrating patient and family psychosocial and developmental factors.
  • The abstract suggests incorporating these factors into care planning and patient/family teaching strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • Effective high-technology home care requires more than just technical proficiency; it necessitates understanding the patient and family context.
    • Nurses must assess developmental stages, family dynamics, and the patient/family's capacity to manage complex therapies.
    • Integrating these assessments into care plans enhances the quality of care provided.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses must adopt a comprehensive approach in high-technology home care, addressing the needs of both patients and their families.
    • Understanding the patient and family's unique circumstances is paramount for safe and effective care delivery.
    • Holistic care planning, informed by thorough assessments, elevates the standard of care beyond mere technical execution.