护理人员对加重毛毯如何影响养老院居民健康状况的体验。
Nursing staff's experiences of how weighted blankets influence resident's in nursing homes expressions of health.
机构信息
School of Health and Welfare, Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden.
Faculty of Health Science, Kristianstad University, Kristianstad, Sweden.
出版信息
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2022 Dec;17(1):2009203. doi: 10.1080/17482631.2021.2009203.
PURPOSE
The most common treatment for resident's health problems is pharmacological. Little research has been done on how an intervention with a non-pharmacological method, such as a weighted blanket, Through the nursing staff view, we can learn how weighted blankets influence resident's health in nursing homes. The aim of this study was to explore nursing staff's experiences of how an intervention with weighted blankets influenced resident's expressions of health.
METHODS
The study had a descriptive qualitative design with semi-structured interviews with 20 nursing staff working in nursing homes, and an inductive content analysis was applied.
RESULTS
The nursing staff expressed that the weighted blanket positively influenced resident's health in the areas of sleep, physical activity, and psychological behaviour. The weighted blanket made them fall asleep faster, sleep was uninterrupted andthey felt more rested in the morning. The nursing staff observed an increased level of activity as the resident became more energetic . The nursing staff also experienced reduced negative psychological behaviours like anxiety and worrying.
CONCLUSION
This study indicated that the weighted blanket changed the health expression of resident in several crucial areas. Deep pressure treatment indicates an alternative health-improved treatment for resident in nursing homes.
目的
居民健康问题最常见的治疗方法是药物治疗。很少有研究关注非药物干预方法，如加重毯，如何通过护理人员的视角，了解加重毯如何影响养老院居民的健康。本研究旨在探讨护理人员对加重毯干预如何影响居民健康表现的体验。
方法
本研究采用描述性定性设计，对在养老院工作的 20 名护理人员进行半结构化访谈，并应用归纳内容分析。
结果
护理人员表示，加重毯对居民的睡眠、身体活动和心理行为健康产生了积极影响。加重毯使他们更快入睡，睡眠不受干扰，早上感到更加休息。护理人员观察到居民的活动水平增加，他们变得更有活力。护理人员还经历了减少焦虑和担忧等负面心理行为。
结论
本研究表明，加重毯改变了居民在几个关键领域的健康表现。深度压力治疗为养老院居民提供了一种替代的改善健康的治疗方法。
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