The Development of Services System of Integrated Home Care for the elderly based on Omaha System / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To develop a comprehensive services system of integrated home care for the elderly based on Omaha System. Methods The Omaha system was used to determine relevant indicators of the content of integrated home care services for the elderly, and identified through the Delphi expert consultation. Results After two rounds of expert correspondence consultation, the effective recovery rate of the questionnaire was 100.00%, the authoritative coefficient of the experts was 0.872 and 0.851, the variation coefficient of the first and second indexes in the second round of expert correspondence consultation was 0.00 to 0.28, The mean importance ratings ranged from 3.80 to 5.00 on a 5_point scale, and the full score was 33.33% to 100.00%. Finally, four first_level indicators including physiological field, social_psychological field, health_related behavior field, environmental field and other fields were established, as well as 43 second_level indicators. Conclusions The indicators related to the services system of integrated home care services for the elderly based on Omaha system are reliable and scientific, which can provide reference basis for further understanding the needs of the elderly of integrated home care services, improving the quality of medical care and old_age care services for the elderly.