Affiliation:
1. SAKARYA ÜNİVERSİTESİ
2. Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Fakültesi
3. Sakarya Üniversitesi, SMYO
Abstract
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the nursing functions of home health services.
Methods: The study was planned retrospectively and descriptively in a state hospital’s Home Health Care Unit. The study sample consists of all files of patients who received home health services between 16.01.2019 and 16-07.2019. Data Registration Form and Nursing Functions Evaluation Form were used in collecting the data. Kolmogorov-Smirnov test to test compliance with normal distribution in data analysis, descriptive statistics such as frequency, percentage, arithmetic mean, t-test and Mann Whitney U test in independent groups of 2, One-way ANOVA (Post-hoc Tamhane’s T2 test if the difference between groups was significant) and Kruskal-Wallis test were used in groups of 3.
Results: As a result of the data analysis, it was determined that there is a statistically significant difference between the independent, semidependent, and dependent function scores applied by nurses in patients with diabetes, recent operations, and heart failure(p
Subject
General Materials Science
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