[Backup territorial coordination, nursing roles and skills]

Amina Benyahia; Éliane Abraham

doi:10.1016/j.soin.2016.04.008

[Backup territorial coordination, nursing roles and skills]

Soins. 2016 Jun:(806):38-40. doi: 10.1016/j.soin.2016.04.008.

[Article in French]

Authors

Amina Benyahia¹, Éliane Abraham²

Affiliations

¹ Réseau gérontologique Gérard Cuny, 13-15 boulevard Joffre "J" - Immeuble Joffre Saint-Thiebault, 54000 Nancy, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Réseau gérontologique Gérard Cuny, 13-15 boulevard Joffre "J" - Immeuble Joffre Saint-Thiebault, 54000 Nancy, France.

PMID: 27338688
DOI: 10.1016/j.soin.2016.04.008

Abstract

Backup territorial coordination provides accompaniment and support for professionals who work with the fragile elderly people in an area. It aligns the sanitary, medical-social and social approaches, and mobilizes useful resources to optimize the treatment pathway. It has been implemented in the Nancy urban area by an operational team including nurses and a geriatric physician.

Keywords: backup territorial coordination; coordination territoriale d’appui; elderly person; home care; loss of autonomy; maintien à domicile; personne âgée; perte d’autonomie.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Frail Elderly*
France
Health Services for the Aged / organization & administration*
Humans
Nurse's Role*
Patient Care Team*