Factors affecting the willingness of nursing care staffs for cooperation with heart failure care and the role of internet video education

Background With the aging of heart failure (HF) patients, collaboration between medical and nursing care facilities is essential for HF care. The aims of this study were: (1) to identify the factors that affect willingness of nursing care staffs to cooperate with HF care; (2) to test whether the int...

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Published in:Journal of general and family medicine 2024-01, Vol.25 (1), p.19-27
Main Authors: Kinugasa, Yoshiharu, Adachi, Toshiaki, Fukuki, Masaharu, Hirota, Yutaka, Ishiga, Natsuko, Kato, Masahiko, Mizuta, Einosuke, Mura, Emiko, Nozaka, Yoshihito, Omodani, Hiroki, Tanaka, Hiroaki, Tanaka, Yasunori, Watanabe, Izuru, Yamamoto, Kazuhiro, Mikami, Masaaki
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Language:English
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Caregivers
Collaboration
collaborative care
Cooperation
Education
Educational films
Heart failure
internet
Nursing care
Occupations
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Questionnaires
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Summary:Background With the aging of heart failure (HF) patients, collaboration between medical and nursing care facilities is essential for HF care. The aims of this study were: (1) to identify the factors that affect willingness of nursing care staffs to cooperate with HF care; (2) to test whether the internet video education is useful in improving their willingness to collaborate. Methods A web‐based questionnaire was e‐mailed to 417 registered medical corporations that operated nursing care facilities in the prefecture where the authors work. Medical and care staff working at each facility were asked their willingness to cooperate with HF care and their problems about collaboration. Machine learning analysis was used to assess the factors associated with unwillingness to cooperate. After watching a 6‐min YouTube video explaining HF and community collaboration, we reaffirmed their willingness to cooperate. Results We received responses from 76 medical and care staff members. Before watching the video, 32.9% of participants stated that they were unwilling to cooperate with HF care. Machine learning analysis showed that job types, perceived problems of collaboration, and low opportunities to learn about HF were associated with unwillingness to cooperation. After watching the video, we observed an increase from 67.1% to 80.3% (p 
ISSN:2189-7948
2189-6577
2189-7948
DOI:10.1002/jgf2.658