Nivel de satisfacción sobre visitas domiciliarias en las parroquias urbanas del cantón Azogues, septiembre 2017 - enero 2018

Abstract

The extramural activities carried out by the community nurse are diverse; between one of them the home visits; timely planning and assessment allows identifying health problems or risk factors that can affect the individual, family or community; on a physical, psychological and social level. Objective: to determine the level of satisfaction with home visits in Canton Azogues, aimed at older adults. Methodology: descriptive, quali - quantitative, retrospective. Universe 530 older adults registered in RDACAA of Health Center N ° 1, from January to December 2017. It shows 125 patients. Data were obtained based on a survey validated by the MSP. Results: 100% of older adults indicate a high level of satisfaction; 78.4% rate the service provided as very good, 21.6% as good; 66.4% receive a monthly home visit; 40% say that the duration of the visit is 20 minutes; 84% is assessed with a physical examination; 100% receive incidental education about care and treatments. Conclusion: the level of satisfaction of the elderly is high, by complying with the current regulations of the MSP; it is recommended to continue with ongoing training, to disseminate the MSP programs aimed at this risk group.