Effects of a Nurse Presence Program on Suicide Prevention for Elders with a Chronic Disease / 간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
;
: 1027-1038, 2007.
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em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-24268
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of a nurse presence program on suicide prevention for elders with chronic disease.METHOD:
The subjects were recruited from two different elderly institutions located in D city and K province, Korea. Twenty subjects in the control group received no intervention and nineteen subjects in the experimental group received a nurse presence program.RESULT:
There were more significant decreases in suicide ideation, and the cortisol level and increases in life satisfaction in the experimental group compared to the control group.CONCLUSION:
According to the above results, a nurse presence program for elders with a chronic disease decreased stressful events like suicide ideation and increased self esteem through therapeutic interaction. These findings suggest that this program can be used as an efficient independent nursing intervention for elders in a critical situation.
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Assunto principal:
Satisfação Pessoal
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Autoimagem
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Apoio Social
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Suicídio
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Pesquisa Metodológica em Enfermagem
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Avaliação Geriátrica
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Doença Crônica
/
Idoso Fragilizado
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Enfermagem Geriátrica
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Serviços de Saúde
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Idoso
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Feminino
/
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2007
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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