Title:Nurse’S Experiences Facing the Implementation of the Case Management Model, for the Care of People with Pluripathology and Their Family Caregivers
Tags:Cuidadores familiares, Cuidados, Gestión de casos, Investigación Cualitativa and Pluripatología
Abstract:
Despite the evidence of the Case Management effectiveness in health outcomes, there is no scientific evidence of the implementation and evaluation of the Colombian Health System effectiveness. Objectives: understand nurses’ experiences, facing the implementation of the Case Management Model, for the care of people with pluripathology and their family caregivers. Method: qualitative descriptive study. Field diaries were made, that collected the significant experiences of the Case Managers Nurses during the intervention. All data were analyzed. Results: 6 Case Managers Nurses participated, with an average age of 31.8 years, 2 or more years of experience in the clinic or community field, all of them has specialization or master’s degree. The emerging categories were: 1. Nurse’s perception about the pluripathological care subject and their social environment. 2. Nursing care experience in Case Management: role, input and difficulties. Conclusions: the perception over people with pluripathology, even it is centered in physiological aspects, in the assessment and care, integrates the spiritual, psychological and social aspects of the subject.
Nurse’S Experiences Facing the Implementation of the Case Management Model, for the Care of People with Pluripathology and Their Family Caregivers