Home Healthcare Nursing

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Study of Home Healthcare Nursing prepares students to practice evidence based professional home healthcare hursing in a home setting where many patients prefer to stay and continue to receive necessary care. Students acquire the following knowledge and skills; home healthcare hursing theories, home healthcare hursing skills, and family-support techniques. Deepening the understanding for healthcare systems including medicine, social welfare, and healthcare policies of the homecare environment, is also other major objective.

Research Interests

• Relationship between ADL and falls among the community dwelling elderly
• Survey on elderly living alone in Yubari City
• Development of a support system for the elderly in Yubari City
• Survey on QOL of patients with multiple sclerosis
• Survey on homecare nurses: contributing factors to motivation

Faculties

• Hiromi KIKUCHI　Professor
• Nami TAKAHASHI　Associate Professor
• Yuki SAKAMOTO　Assistant Professor