探索澳大利亚营养师的经验和准备在住宅老年护理设施工作
Karly Bartrim1, Olivia R L Wright2, Wendy Moyle3,4
1Centre for Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
概括
营养师在老年护理方面面临着重大挑战,包括缺乏角色认可和支持. 需要进行系统性改革,以改善工作满意度和在住宅老年护理设施 (RACF) 中的老年人护理.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 营养学 营养学 营养学
- 医疗保健管理的管理
背景情况:
- 营养师在住宅老年护理设施 (RACF) 中越来越重要.
- 支持RACF饮食工作人员对于高质量的老年护理至关重要.
- 这项研究探讨了营养学家在RACF中的经验和准备.
研究的目的:
- 探索在住院养老机构工作的营养学家的经验.
- 了解营养学家对其在老年护理中的角色的准备.
- 确定RACF中营养学家面临的挑战和机遇.
主要方法:
- 定性描述性方法,利用不断的比较和反射的主题分析.
- 与31名营养学家进行了半结构化采访.
- 为了招聘,采用了方便和雪球采样方法.
主要成果:
- 出现了五个关键主题,包括初步职业考虑,工作满意度困难,实际护理挑战,员工角色认可不足以及对部门改进的愿望.
- 参与者报告了RACF工作人员对其范围的理解以及缺乏程序支持的挑战.
- 营养学家们表达了提高老年护理部门的道德要求.
结论:
- 营养学家在RACF中遇到重大障碍,原因是角色理解和程序支持不足.
- 工作满意度和改善居民护理需要超出个人控制的政府结构性改革.
- 解决这些系统性问题对于在老年护理中保留营养师至关重要.
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