鉴定以色列癌症医疗保健专业人员推职业治疗服务的促进者和障碍:一项定性研究
Khawla Loubani1, Katie M Polo2, Mary Frances Baxter3
1Khawla Loubani, PhD, OT, is Occupational Therapist, Clalit Health Services, Jerusalem, Israel. At the time of the research, Loubani was Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Occupational Therapy, Stanley Steyer School of Health Professions, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Occupational Therapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; khawlaloubani@gmail.com.
癌症护理专业人员面临知识和组织障碍,无法将患者推到职业治疗 (OT). 实施实际解决方案可以改善与癌症和癌症 (PLWBC) 相关的人的OT转诊.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 康复医学 康复医学 康复医学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 患有癌症和癌症后生活的人 (PLWBC) 经常经历功能困难,但没有被引用到职业治疗 (OT).
- 从医疗保健专业人员的角度了解障碍和促进者对于解决癌症护理中转诊缺口至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索癌症医疗保健专业人员对OT在癌症护理中的作用的知识和观点.
- 确定影响PLWBC的OT转介的障碍和促进者.
- 探索在癌症护理环境中优化OT转诊的实际解决方案.
主要方法:
- 采用了多种解释性的定性案例研究设计.
- 通过6个面对面的焦点小组收集数据,其中包括以色列28名癌症护士和社会工作者.
- 参与者来自社区和医院癌症诊所.
主要成果:
- 关键障碍包括有关癌症症状对功能和OT作用的影响的知识差距,官僚问题和服务不可用性.
- 促进者涉及现有合作,与OT的沟通,以及对OT服务的普遍认识.
- 参与者提出了可行的解决方案,以加强转诊,跨学科合作和OT整合到癌症护理中.
结论:
- 医疗保健专业人员对癌症副作用与功能障碍相关知识的差距阻碍了OT转诊.
- 建议的解决方案为OT提供了切实可行的策略,以减少未满足的患者需求和改善癌症护理.
- 有针对性的策略可以帮助有效地整合OT服务,确保PLWBC获得必要的支持.
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