Relationship between Violence to Visiting Nurses by Service Users and Community Cooperation of Visiting Nursing Station

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  • Take Yukari
    Kansai Medical University Faculty of Nursing・Graduate School of Nursing

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  • サービス利用者による訪問看護師への暴力と訪問看護ステーションの地域連携との関連
  • サービス リヨウシャ ニ ヨル ホウモン カンゴシ エ ノ ボウリョク ト ホウモン カンゴ ステーション ノ チイキ レンケイ ト ノ カンレン

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<p>Purpose: The association between the presence or absence of clients who are known to use violence against visiting nurses (VN) by the administrator of the visiting nursing station (VNST) and community cooperation is investigated.</p><p>Method: Anonymous self-administered questionnaire mail survey for VNST administrators. Survey questions included the personal attributes of VNST administrators, affiliation, the number of clients acting violently against VN, and the Identifiable Relation Rating Scale score in home care providers (community cooperation). Logistic regression analysis was performed using community cooperation as the independent variable and the presence of abusive clients as the dependent variable.</p><p>Result: A total of 805 responses were collected (response rate 27.3%). The numbers of ST having abusive clients were 240 for physical violence (29.8%), 296 for verbal abuse (36.8%), and 251 for sexual harassment (31.2%). Each type of violence was associated with personal attributes and affiliation. The percentage of verbally abusive or sexually harassing clients was higher in the ST group which scored low in community cooperation compared with other groups with a high cooperation score.</p><p>Conclusion: It was suggested that the lowness of community cooperation of VNST were related to the verbal aggression and occurrence of sexual harassment.</p>

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