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Supervision programs implemented by nurses to caregivers in community: a scoping review protocol
Inês Moreira1, Márcia Coelho1,2,3, Mauro Mota3,4,5
1Nursing School of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Nurse-led supervisory programs are crucial for training informal caregivers. This scoping review maps existing programs to enhance caregiver support and analyze their effectiveness in community settings.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Community Health
- Caregiver Support
Background:
- Informal caregiver numbers are rising, necessitating effective training.
- Nurse-led supervisory programs are vital for caregiver education.
Purpose of the Study:
- To comprehensively map supervisory programs implemented by nurses for community-based caregivers.
- To analyze the scope and nature of existing nurse-led caregiver supervision.
Main Methods:
- A scoping review following Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines.
- Inclusion of published and unpublished studies in English, Portuguese, or Spanish since 1993.
- PRISMA flowchart for study selection and inclusion process.
Main Results:
- Evidence mapping will analyze nurse-implemented supervision programs for community caregivers.
- Results will be presented in an extraction table aligned with study objectives.
Conclusions:
- This review provides a foundational analysis of nurse-led supervisory programs for caregivers.
- It serves as a starting point for critical evaluation of caregiver training interventions.
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