The Managing home care: The essential role of the family nurse
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Care management, Family nurse, Home care, Chronic diseases, Health equityAbstract
Introduction: Home care management has gained great relevance in contemporary health care, especially in the context of population aging and the increase in chronic diseases. Objective: To highlight the importance of home care management and the essential role played by the family nurse in this process. Development: Home care provides a personalized approach that improves the patient's quality of life and promotes their autonomy. Family nurses are essential to offer continuous and coordinated care, which reduces the risk of complications and hospitalizations. In addition, these professionals contribute to the education of the patient and their family on the management of chronic diseases. Investment in the training of nurses and the creation of interprofessional teams is proposed to improve care. Conclusion: Home care management is an effective and sustainable strategy for the health care of the population. To strengthen this model, it is essential to implement policies that promote equity and access to health services, especially in vulnerable communities.
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