A Study on Educational Qualifications for Professional Home Health Nurse

通过本研究，确定以下教育要素应纳入专业家庭保健护士资格课程。1)提供家庭保健所需的护理技能。本科课程应提供对病人和家庭的情感护理、对家庭的教育技能、身体护理、医疗和康复技能。特别是家访护理中家庭保健的性质应在早期进行教育，使学生能够获得家访的具体形象。在护理方法上，综合评估家庭关系和解决问题的能力，引导家人自己解决问题，有远见地照顾他们是很重要的。最后，在家庭卫生保健环境中教授护理的本质是必不可少的。2)护理管理：护理人员教育、人员管理、护理数量与质量控制、机构管理。这些问题通常不会在本科阶段教授。因此，这些都应该纳入研究生教育。3)与其他专业人员和组织的协调和活动。该主题包括团队组织，网络和倡导患者的方式。在本科阶段，我们教授并让他们了解专业家庭保健护士的角色，即公共卫生护士在行政服务体系中的角色。

Through this study it was identified that the following educational elements should be included in the curriculum for the qualification of professional home health nurse.1) Nursing skills necessary to provide home health careEmotinal care for the patient and family, educational skill for families, physical care, medical treatment, and rehabilitation skills are supposed to be provided in undergraduate course. Especially the nature of family health care in visiting nursing should be taught at the early term for students to be able to obtain the concrete image of home visit. As for care methods, comprehensive assessment of family relationships and problem solving ability, leading family to solve the problem by themselves, and taking care of them with foresight are important. Eventually teaching the nature of the nursing in home health care setting is essential.2) Nursing administrationStaffs' education, personal management, care quantity and quality control, and administration of agency are included in this subject. These issues usually are not taught in the undergraduate level. Therefore these should be included in the graduate education.3) Coodination and activities with other professinals and organizationsThis subject includes the ways of team organization, networking, and advocating of patients. In undergraduate course, we teach and make them understand the role of professional home helth nurse, that is the role of public health nurse who functions in administrative service system.