年轻人是否在麻醉之前完成了医疗保健代理?
Matthew C Spence1,2, Theresa Serra1,2, Elissa Gross1,2
1Children's Hospital at Montefiore, 3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.
Health care transitions
|December 23, 2024
概括
只有31.4%的年轻成年人 (18-21岁) 在儿科周围麻醉病房完成了医疗保健代理 (HCP). 年龄较小与HCP完成率较高有关,但其他人口统计数据显示没有显著的关联.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健研究 医疗保健研究
- 患者倡导 患者倡导
- 提前护理计划 提前护理计划
背景情况:
- 在老年人中,医疗保健代理 (HCP) 完成率特别低.
- 关于年轻成年人群中HCP完成率的数据有限.
- 了解年轻人的HCP完成对于有效的预先护理规划至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定年龄在18-21岁的没有智力障碍的年轻成年人中HCP完成率.
- 在这个群体中确定人口因素和HCP完成之间的关联.
- 为改善儿科周围麻醉护理单位提前护理规划的策略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 对18至21岁儿童周围麻醉护理单位 (PACU) 住院的患者的回顾性图表审查.
- 对人口统计学变量,医疗保健人员的存在和代理关系的分析.
- 奇平方和学生t测试用于分析人口统计和HCP完成之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 总体而言,31.4% (128/408) 的年轻成人患者完成了HCP.
- 在18-21岁的年轻患者中,完成HCP的可能性更高.
- 其他人口统计因素与HCP完成之间没有发现统计学意义上的关系;父母是最常见的代理人.
结论:
- 只有不到三分之一的小儿外科外科成年人完成了HCP.
- 年龄是与HCP完成相关的唯一显著的人口因素.
- 需要进一步的研究和有针对性的举措,以增加年轻人的预先护理计划.
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