Betül Aktaş
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Turkey
Research Article
Application of the Omaha System in the Determination of Healthcare Needs of Individuals Receiving Home Healthcare
Author(s): Betül Akta?*,Medine Yilmaz,Nazife Kaplan,Banu ÃÂankiriBetül Akta?*,Medine Yilmaz,Nazife Kaplan,Banu Ãankiri
Objective: The aim of this study was to detect the needs of individuals receiving home healthcare and to create guidance data for initiatives to be planned for this purpose by demonstrating the availability of the Omaha system in determining the care needs of these people.
Background: Home care services are generally provided to promote and protect an individual's wellbeing or to restore his/her to health either by health professionals or by family members in the person's own home or the place where he/she lives. Design. Eighty-seven people receiving home healthcare services from Bayındır State Hospital affiliated with Izmir Province Association of Public Hospitals South General Secretariat in their home environment between January 2015 and April 2015 comprised the population and sample of this descriptive a.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-7182.1000379