Home care nursing and useful techniques

Yoshie Mori Graduate School Gunma University

What is home care nursing?

1970s Start of home care nursing as continuous nursing after discharge from hospital 1982 Adoption of the Low of Health for the Aged people 1991 Revision of the Low, Official start of home care nursing for the aged people 1994 Start of home care nursing for all people 2000 Revision of the Low, Provision of home care nursing station

Provided nursing services

Support for daily life Observasion of health condition Terminal care Rehabilitation Coaching and counseling Medical treatment Management of medical equipments like respirator, oxigen, dialysis Prevention and treatment of bedsore Caring a patient with dementia Prevention of bed-ridden

Useful techniques
Assisting eating Moving a patient by one caregiver